Snapdeal
Snapdeal axes 600; co-founders Bahl, Bansal take 100% pay cut
23 Feb 2017
Snapdeal co-founders Kunal Bahl and Rohit Bansal admitted in an email to employees that they had started growing too fast and diversifying too much, and added they would now look for the right mix
Snapdeal to cut 30% jobs as fund sources dry up
11 Feb 2017
The move is expected to affect about 1,000 employees directly employed in the company’s ecommerce marketplace while thousands of contract workers in the logistics division are also expected to be let off
Snapdeal losses mount 150% to Rs3,316 cr in FY16
18 Jan 2017
Online bonanza for buyers leaves traditional retailers weeping
04 Oct 2016
Brick-and-mortar stores say the ecommerce players are circumventing rules to offer deep discounts, but there is little they can do as there is no single authority to which they can complain
HC restrains Unicommerce from using Paytm data
22 Apr 2016
SBI ties up with Snapdeal for easy loans to SMEs
16 Jan 2016
Snapdeal to sell Suzuki Motorcyles online
24 Nov 2015
Snapdeal claims 10,000 customers on housing platform
14 Nov 2015
Developers which took part in the online property sale included Godrej Properties, Brigade, Mahindra Lifespaces, IREO, Artha, Ramky Estates, Central park, Sunteck Realty, Rustomjee, Lavasa Corporation, Nirmal Lifestyle, Ajnara and Mahagun
Instant hit: 60,000 Maggi 12-packs sold in 5 minutes on Snapdeal
12 Nov 2015
Returning to the market after a five-month hiatus, Maggi sold 60,000 ‘welcome kits’ of 12 packs each in five minutes flat through its online tie-up with Snapdeal
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