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Commerce

India’s e-commerce to grow 1000%; emissions to rise by 8-mn tons...

PGurus Newsdesk - May 24, 2023 0

Indian e-commerce and emissions to grow exponentially Portending an alarming situation, Indian e-commerce is expected to grow 1000 percent and emissions will shoot up by...

In March, the e-commerce giant announced to lay off another 9,000 employees in Amazon Web Services (AWS), Twitch, advertising, and HR

Business

CEOs of Amazon, Google hint at more layoffs amid economic slowdown

PGurus Newsdesk - April 15, 2023 0

Amazon, Google layoff signals more pain for the tech sector as recession fears mount Amazon and Google CEOs have hinted at more layoffs as the...

The job cuts were dominated by companies like Amazon, Microsoft, Google, Salesforce, and others

International/ World news

Amid layoff season, close to 1 lakh tech employees lost jobs...

PGurus Newsdesk - February 4, 2023 0

In 2022, over 1,000 companies laid off 154,336 workers, as per the data from the layoffs tracking site Close to 1 lakh people lost jobs...

Meta said in a statement that Vikas Purohit will spearhead the company's strategic relationship with the country's leading brands and agencies

Business

Meta appoints Vikas Purohit as Head of Global Business Group in...

PGurus Newsdesk - January 9, 2023 1

IIM Bangalore alumnus, ex-Tata CLiq CEO Vikas Purohit appointed Meta's India head of global business On Monday the social media giant Meta appointed Vikas Purohit...

The e-commerce major is discontinuing Amazon Distribution, it's wholesale e-commerce website

Business

Amazon shuts wholesale distribution biz in India as part of global...

PGurus Newsdesk - November 28, 2022 1

After EdTech and food delivery business, Amazon discontinues wholesale distribution in a phased manner Amazon on Monday announced to shut down its wholesale distribution business...

Business

German electronic manufacturing brand Hama forays into Indian market

PGurus Newsdesk - November 28, 2022 1

Hama plans to launch over 300 products with promise of premium German quality at an affordable price On Monday, German electronic accessories manufacturer Hama announced...

"As part of our annual operating planning review process, we have made the decision to discontinue Amazon Food," said a company spokesperson

Business

Amazon announces to shut food delivery business in India

PGurus Newsdesk - November 26, 2022 0

After EdTech, Amazon shut its food delivery business in India Amazon said on Friday that it is shutting down its food delivery business in India,...

The arbitration before SIAC will continue and did not express any opinion on the merits of the arguments in the matter, say Delhi HC

Law and Order

Delhi High Court rejects Future Group’s plea to terminate arbitration proceedings...

PGurus Newsdesk - November 22, 2022 1

Legal battle between Amazon and Future Group was going on for over 2 years in various courts in India and Singapore The Delhi High Court...

Amazon will prioritize communicating directly with impacted employees before making broad public or internal announcements

Business

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy warns of more layoffs in early 2023

PGurus Newsdesk - November 18, 2022 0

Amazon prepares for a 'Not-So-Happy New Year' as CEO Andy Jassy tells employees to brace for more layoffs The e-commerce giant Amazon’s CEO Andy Jassy...