Logistics

May 17, 2013 0 Comments

India to set up two new ports

The Indian government has cleared a major multi-million dollar infrastructural proposal to establish two major ports respectively in the east and the south.

Manufacturing

May 17, 2013 0 Comments

Nissan India says warehouse fire will not affect supply

Nissan India has said that the fire that broke at one of the logistics companies that stores its supplies will not affect production.

Retail/Distribution

May 17, 2013 0 Comments

E-Commerce in India at Turning Point

A ripple of mergers and closures among India’s e-commerce websites that began last year is threatening to become a wave…

Sourcing/Procurement

May 17, 2013 0 Comments

Tesco’s vegetable basket wins sourcing reprieve

Sourcing norm to apply to only 15% of Tesco’s product portfolio.

Manufacturing

May 8, 2013 0 Comments

Samsung to start manufacturing of Galaxy S4 in India soon

The company currently imports the recently launched Galaxy S4 from South Korea.

Retail/Distribution

May 8, 2013 0 Comments

H&M planning to open 50 stores in India

H&M is planning to open 50 stores in India to tap the country’s growing middle-class market

Retail/Distribution

May 8, 2013 0 Comments

CCEA paves way for IKEA’s Rs 10,500-crore investment plan in India

IKEA, which has already been sourcing products from India over the last 25 years, initially plans to set up 10 stores.

Retail/Distribution

May 8, 2013 0 Comments

Decathlon Allowed To Start Retail Chain in India

The world’s biggest retailer in sporting goods (including bikes) is investing USD130m in opening up a retail chain in India.

Supply Chain

April 27, 2013 0 Comments

Infrastructure will drive India’s growth story

India’s industries suffer from chronic power cuts; exports are delayed because of poor roads and congested ports.

Logistics

April 27, 2013 0 Comments

Kandla, Mundra port in race to reach the 100 mt mark

India will likely have at least one port and potentially two that handled 100 million tonnes (mt) or more of cargo.