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  • Offline card transaction value down 17% this festive season as users shop online

    UPI transaction volume was lower in September, compared to August, even with the boost from lower GST rates and online festive sales

  • Powered by quick commerce, online credit card payments set to surpass offline transactions

    Shift towards UPI for small payments have also led to the decline of credit cards use at offline outlets

  • Digital detox: Why young adults are flocking to London's 'offline' nights

    'A lot of us have social media and phone addictions because we're using it even though we don't want to... and we're using it even though we know it doesn't make us feel better,' said one of the organisers Ilya Kneppelhout.

  • Namdhari appoints Sprout Capital to look for buyers for retail arm

    Simpli Namdhari's is being valued at Rs 220-250 crore in deal negotiations, sources have said. The company is only looking sell its retail unit and its other businesses such as the seeds vertical continue to scale and expand

  • There are not enough consumer brands, we’ve only seen the tip of the iceberg: Accel’s Prashanth Prakash and Fireside Ventures’ Kanwaljit Singh

    Be it cookies, ketchup, snacks or personal care and beauty products, most people can recall just 5-6 names but are unable to think of companies beyond that, the two investors said.

  • Peak XV-backed Cuemath forays into offline space with first physical centre in Gurugram

    The company plans to set up five such centres in 2024, majorly focusing on Gurugram, Bengaluru and Abu Dhabi, where it has strong office presence.

  • Utsav Somani's Offline, a club for elite tech founders, raises $2 million in seed round

    Founders with $5 million in revenue, or $5 million in funding raised or $10 million in a previous exit can apply to be a part of the ‘Cred for elite tech entrepreneurs’, says Club founder Utsav Somani

  • Tomato omelettes and salads go missing; Puree in demand as tomato prices soar

    Soaring prices force buyers to explore alternatives, hotels take tomato-heavy items off menu.

  • After years of steep growth during Covid, e-commerce GMV slowed in FY23: Redseer

    Simply put, GMV is the total sales over a period of time. It may sometimes be the same as revenues depending on the type of business. For e-commerce companies, while GMV is a reflection of the total value of goods sold, their revenues are only the fees earned from sellers.

  • Simplilearn launches first offline centre in Noida, more in the offing  

    The startup plans to have similar so-called experience centres in Gurugram, Delhi, Mumbai, Pune, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Bangalore and Chennai in the days ahead

  • Razorpay-owned Ezetap sees 88% growth in offline payments in FY23: Report

    Gurugram saw a growth of around 161 percent YoY, Pune around 154 percent YoY and Bengaluru around 145 percent YoY in in-store payment volumes clocked on the Razorpay’s offline payments platform, a report titled The Razorpay Payments Report 2023 released on April 11 showed.

  • Tiger Global-backed Scaler forays into undergraduate education with offline institute

    Scaler did not reveal the amount it plans to invest in the new initiative, but its two co-founders said that they expect it to become one of the biggest verticals for Scaler soon.

  • Why are edtech companies going hybrid?

  • How offline became the new online for India’s ed tech unicorns

    As the coronavirus pandemic ebbs, parents, students, investors, and startup founders seem to have found a common ground that suits all and offers the best of both worlds—hybrid coaching

  • Flipkart's Myntra opens offline store; will it help turn in profits?

    For the launch of its first offline store, the Flipkart-owned online fashion retailer picked 'Roadster' for its offline debut not only because it is the largest selling online brand but also to create Roadster brand experience.

  • Nucleus Software develops offline payment solution

    Nucleus Software launched the world's first offline digital cash solutions - PaySe - this year and MD & CEO Vishnu R Dusad says this system will connect rural areas for e-payments.

  • STARTUP CORNER: Online or offline, ecomm cos aren't shy of tapping new options

    Online marketplaces might be discovering that having a retail store also makes business sense. Having a presence in more than one channel is also a good hedge against slowing profits from any one medium.

  • Findable.in: A platform to find just about anything

    ‘Findable.in‘ an online location based platform help bridge these gap between the two groups. Founded by 30 year old Anirudh Suri, Findable lets users browse for products that are available in offline stores.

  • Facebook may be good for friendships, politics

    Contrary to popular fears that cultivating "Facebook friends" will harm people's ability to make friends offline, research suggests that users of social networking sites have higher measures of social well-being.

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