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Aditya Birla Retail hires Mohit Kampani as its new CEO
Aditya Birla Retail has roped in Mohit Kampani, former MD of Spencer, as its new CEO who will be heading the operations of food and retail grocery…
Metro Cash & Carry ropes in Manish Sabnis, head of Easyday network
Manish Sabnis has walked out of Bharti Retail to join Metro Cash & Carry. The move came as a shock to the market because Sabnis has been doing…
Crocs India elects Deepak Chhabra as it new Managing Director
Crocs India has roped in Deepak Chhabra as its new Managing Director, he will be joining the team from 12 September, 2016. Chhabra, who has almost…
Sanjiv Puri marches ahead with COO position in ITC
One of India’s industrial giants, ITC has recently appointed Sanjiv Puri as its new Chief Operating Officer. The corporation which has been…
Tata Group looking for senior executives for Titan Industries
Tata group’s luxurious watch brand Titan Industries is strengthening its top positions by appointing new talent. According to the news hovering in…
Snapdeal ropes in Vijay Ghadge as its new COO of its logistics unit Vulcan Express
One of India’s leading online marketplaces, Snapdeal has hired Vijay Ghadge as its new COO of its captive logistics unit Vulcan Express. Ghadge was…
LeEco appoints Jaitreeth Patwari as R&D head of LeMall India
In order to speed up its e-commerce division LeMall, Chinese internet corporation, LeEco has hired Qualcomm's Jaiteerth Patwari as its R&D head…
Mohanty might spearhead Levi's India operations
As per the recent development, Jobong’s CEO, Sanjeev Mohanty is considered as the one of the prominent choice to head Levi’s India operations.…
Arun Sirdeshmukh joins Amazon's team to strengthen its fashion segment
Amazon India has roped in Arun Sirdeshmukh to head its fashion platform. Finally, the company has managed to fill the position that had been lying…
Amazon India appoints Manish Tiwary to head category management
Country’s leading eCommerce portal Amazon India has recently onboarded FMCG baron Manish Tiwary as the VP- Category Management in order to further…
PayU India names former Bharti Airtel Executive, to Head its Consumer Business
PayU India fortifies its management as it plans to diversify the Indian payment space with its new offerings. PayU India announces the appointment…
Viney Singh will be joining Fabindia as Director and CEO on August 1st 2016
India based ethnic wear brand Fabindia has appointed Viney Singh as its director and CEO. He will be taking charge of his duties and responsibilities…
Mark Langer takes charge as CEO at Hugo Boss
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Cadbury chocolate maker hires former head of Britannia's sales function
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Apple elevates Sanjay Kaul as the Country Head for Apple India
Apple, the Cupertino-, California-based electronics giant, has reportedly promoted Sanjay Kaul as the new India head, four months after the former…
Neelesh Talathi joins Pepperfry as CFO
Pepperfry.com, Furniture and Home Products marketplace has announced the appointment of Neelesh Talathi as its Chief Financial Officer. In this role…
Starbucks's Avani Davda replaces Mohit Khattar as MD of Nature's Basket
Replacing Mohit Khattar, Avani Davda, ex- Tata Starbucks CEO has taken charge of Godrej Nature's Basket as the new Managing Director. Mohit Khattar…
Freecharge ropes in Amazon's Fareed Jawad as VP-Payments
One of India digital payment portal Freecharge, has recently appointed Fareed Jawad as the Vice President- Payments and Principal Product Architect…
Manish Maheshwari quits Flipkart, to join Web18 as the CEO
In a recent newsflash, Flipkart’s Head of seller marketplace, Manish Maheshwari has quit the organisation to join Web18 as the Chief Executive…
Snapdeal employs HUL's Exec Kanika Kalra as marketing head
One of India’s branded online marketplaces Snapdeal is set to appoint Kanika Kalra of Hindustan Unilever as its executive vice president for…
PwC's Shinjini Kumar to take over Paytm's payments bank
Former central banker and senior executive at consultancy PwC, Shinjini Kumar has been appointed as the CEO of the payments bank being launched by…
Flipkart onboards Nitin Seth as Chief People Officer
Bengaluru-based eCommerce giant has recently appointed Nitin Seth as the Chief People Officer. In his new role, Seth will lead the human resource…
HyperCITY ropes Ramesh Menon as the new CEO
India’s supermarket chain, HyperCITY Retail has recently roped in Ramesh Menon as its CEO in a series of new executive level appointments and…
Urban Ladder designates Sanjay Gupta as Chief Marketing Officer
Urban Ladder, a popular online furniture and home decor company today announced the appointment of Sanjay Gupta as its chief marketing officer.…
Sundeep Chugh: The new CEO of Benetton India Pvt. Ltd
With an existence in the fashion market, having some 5000 stores, Benetton Group, one of the well known fashion brand in the world- today announced…
Wooplr employs stalwarts to spearhead fashion commerce
One of India’s largest social commerce and fashion discovery app, Wooplr announced the appointment of fashion industry stalwarts Rajiv Mehta, CEO…
Fashion Veterans Ranjan Kant & Kalyan Kumar to join Jabong Wagon Wheel
Indian fashion and lifestyle eCommerce portal, Jabong has recently roped in Ranjan Kant as the Chief Maketplace Officer and Kalyan Kumar as the Head…
Paytm ropes in former ITC executive Varun Khullar
Online payment turned eCommerce marketplace Paytm has recently appointed former ITC and Boston Scientific Corporation executive Varun Khullar as the…
Former Amazon India executive Vikas Purohit on Paytm's board
Former Amazon India executive Vikas Purohit is officially on mobile payments and commerce platform Paytm’s board to lead its payment bank business.…
Girnar Soft ropes in Ex-Zomato exec Umesh Hora as its CFO
Offshore product development firm Girnar Soft has recently appointed Zomato’s ex employee Umesh Hora as its CFO. Umesh will be a part of company’s…
India's Leading Professionals Aspiring to Join Online Bandwagon
E-commerce firms such as Flipkart, Amazon, Snapdeal, Paytm and Jabong are attracting traditional retail staffers to steer the right growth course and…
Mahindra Retail appoints Parvinder Singh as Omni Channel Chief
Mahindra Retail has recently appointed Parvinder Singh as Chief Omni Channel Officer with effect from December 1, 2015. The company also said Sanjay…
Flipkart appoints former Twitter executive Tarun Jain as Head - Product Division
One of India largest eCommerce players, Flipkart has recently appointed former Twitter executive Tarun Jain to head the product division of its…
Vijay Mallya to step down form the board of United spirits
Vijay Mallya has vowed to settle his dues with regard to Kingfisher Airlines by this fiscal end and the deal will give him cash to settle a large…
Housing.com's Ironman finally replaced, Jason Kothari appointed as the new CEO
One of India’s most talked about online real estate platforms, Housing.com, has finally announced the appointment of its new CEO, Jason Kothari.…
Jabong appoints Sanjeev Mohanty as the new CEO
After various speculations being made about the former Benetton India MD, Sanjeev Mohanty to be the next CEO for Jabong, finally on Saturday, Rocket-…
Benetton Group's Sanjeev Monhanty can be the new CEO of Jabong
In a recent announcement, Benetton Group informs that, as of today, Michel Lhoste (International Business Director - Extra Europe Region), assumes as…
FabFurnish appoints Nimit Kumar as the Chief Technology Officer
FabFurnish.com has announced the appointment of Nimit Kumar as the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of the company. With over a decade of experience in…
Arun Goel is the new VP-Products for ShopClues
His focus at ShopClues will be building and managing services to enable merchants to scale their business faster and more effectively. He will also…
Ravi Krishna, Director, Product at Zynga has joined Helpchat
Helpchat, the chat-based personal assistant app has appointed Ravi Krishna, former Director of Product at Zynga as its SVP, Strategic Products. This…
Snapdeal gets a new Vice-President of Design onboard
Snapdeal, India's largest online marketplace, has appointed Harish Sivaramakrishnan as Vice President, Design. In his new role, Harish will spearhead…
Flipkart ropes in tech experts from Amazon, Google and Microsoft
India's top ecommerce firm Flipkart on Tuesday announced appointments of three senior technology executives from rival Amazon, Google and…
Marico appoints Pankaj Saluja as new Chief of Strategy, M&A and New Business
FMCG firm Marico today appointed Pankaj Saluja Chief-Strategy, M&A and New Business, with effect from October 5. "In his new role, Pankaj will be…
Online fashion brand American Swan appoints Sharad Thakur as its Chief Marketing Officer
American Swan, an online fashion brand owned by The American Swan Lifestyle Company, has roped in Sharad Thakur as its Chief Marketing Officer (CMO…
Top Myntra executive Ganesh Subramanian quits
 Myntra's head of new initiatives Ganesh Subramanian has quit his post, becoming the first top-level executive to leave the online fashion retailer…
Domino's India's Harneet Singh Rajpal joins Zopper as Chief Business Officer
Harneet Singh Rajpal, erstwhile Senior Vice President and Head, Marketing, New Product Development, E-commerce and PR, Domino's Pizza India has…
CouponDunia appoints Krishna Iyer as Vice President-Revenue
CouponDunia,leading destination for coupons and discounts, today announced the appointment of Krishna Iyer as Vice President-Revenue. He will be…
Rocket Internet Backed Printvenue's Global CTO Joins DealsnPrice.com
DealsnPrice.com,leading Cashback, Price Comparison and Coupon website has announced the appointment of Jitender Sharma as the Chief Technology…
Flipkart's former Marketing Head, quits
Ravi Vora, CEO of Strategic Brands at Flipkart, has quit the company. Medianama reported the development citing an official spokesperson. Before…
Jacob John to join Lifestyle as Deputy Chief Executive
Lifestyle International Pvt. Ltd, part of Dubai-based Landmark Group,recently announced appointment of Jacob John, Chief Operating Officer and…
Snapdeal ropes in ex Adobe senior exec Viraj Chatterjee as VP - Engineering
Jasper Infotech, which owns and operates India's largest online marketplace Snapdeal.com, has named former Adobe senior executive Viraj Chatterjee as…
Snapdeal appoints Amit Maheshwari as Exclusively.com's CEO
E-commerce major Snapdeal has elevated Amit Maheshwari as the Chief Executive Officer of the recently acquired online premium fashion destination,…
Urban Ladder appoints Apurva Dalal as chief technology officer
Online furniture retailer has appointed Apurva Dalal as its chief technology officer.   Dalal, who holds a management degree from University of…
LG appoints Kim Ki-Wan as Managing Director of India operations
South Korean electronics major LG today announced top level management changes as it appointed Kim Ki-Wan to head its Indian operations, while Soon…
FabFurnish founders step down; directors to take charge
Leading online home furnishings platform FabFurnish has recently announced a change in top level management as co-founders Vikram Chopra and Mehul…
Snapdeal gets P&G executive on board
Snapdeal, one of the popular online marketplaces in India, announces the appointment of Amit Choudhary as Senior Vice President Corporate Finance,…
Titan elevates Suparna Mitra as marketing head
Tata Group firm Titan Company Ltd has elevated Suparna Mitra as the Head-Marketing for Watches and Accessories Division, with immediate effect.  …
Colgate-Palmolive Co elevates Mukul Deoras as CMO
Consumer products maker Colgate-Palmolive Co has appointed Mukul Deoras as its new chief marketing officer, adding to the growing list of Indians who…
Housing minus Rahul Yadav
Mumbai based online realty platform, Housing.com has released its CEO Rahul Yadav, with immediate effect, after a regular board meeting, held earlier…
P&G India gets new MD & CEO Al Rajwani on board
Al Rajwani, the new managing director and chief executive of consumer goods heavyweight P&G India, takes charge on Wednesday to implement the…
Ness Wadia likely to play a major role at Britannia
Nusli Wadia is personally mentoring his elder son for a more visible role in the ops of foods co; but insiders say Wadia senior is yet to work out a…
Flipkart ropes in ex Unilever exec Sudhir Sitapati on board
Home-grown ecommerce gaint Flipkart has roped in a top Unilever executive Sudhir Sitapati as the first of a four member advisory board for its…
Jabong gets Jai Vohra to head women's fashion as Manjula Tiwari exits
Jabong, a Gurgaon-based fashion and lifestyle ecommerce portal, has given additional responsibility of its women's fashion division to Jai Vohra.…
Nikon India gets Kazuo Ninomiyan as the brands new Managing Director
Imaging products major Nikon India today announced top level management changes by appointing Kazuo Ninomiya as its Managing Director. The…
BlackBerry India head Sunil Lalvani quits
BlackBerry India head Sunil Lalvani has quit the company after serving for over two years as the India head.   "I can confirm Sunil Lalvani has…
Snapdeal appoints Dharmendra Panwar as VP-Internal Controls and Risk Assurance
Jasper Infotech, which owns and operates online marketplace Snapdeal.com,has recently annouced that teh brand has appointed former Max India senior…
Procter & Gamble India's managing director Shantanu Khosla to join Crompton Greaves
Retail giant Procter & Gamble India's managing director Shantanu Khosla will join the consumer business of Crompton Greaves to spearhead the…
P&G India gets a new MD on board;Shantanu Khosla steps down
Procter & Gamble India's  managing director Shantanu Khosla is quiting the consumer products major with effect from June 30. He will be succeeded…
Whirlpool gets ex Pepsico executive on board
Consumer appliances maker Whirlpool has recently appointed former Pepsico employee,Sunil D'Souza on board as a Managing Director of its India…
FoodPanda gets the first delivery head on board
Online food ordering service company, FoodPanda, has appointed Himanshu Ratnoo as its first head of delivery across the country. Ratnoo, an IIM…
Shake-up in Alibaba's top level management
China-based online-shopping giant Alibaba recently a change in the top-level  management, replacing its chief executive officer despite a sharp rise…
Johnson & Johnson gets Unilever's exec on board
US pharmaceuticals giant Johnson & Johnson has hired Sumeet Salwan from Unilever as human resource head for its consumer products division,…
Pepperfry on a hiring spree, targets to add 2,500 staffers
Online furniture and home products company,Pepperfry is looking at doubling its headcount by 2016. Further, it is targeting to add around 2,500…
Alibaba to freeze hiring
Chinese online shopping giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd has recently revealed plans of freezing its hiring for this year as company's Executive…
Himanshu Chakrawarti steps down as chief executive officer of The MobileStore
Known for his dedication, Himanshu Chakrawarti has stepped down from the position of chief executive officer of The MobileStore, the country's…
Manish Sinha to lead Quikr Homes
Quikr has appointed Manish Sinha as head of its real estate vertical, Quikr Homes. Sinha, a graduate of IIT Delhi, an MBA from IIM Calcutta and with…
Senior level management shuffle in Samsung India
Korean consumer durable manufacturer Samsung India recently announced top management changes followed by the retirement of its deputy managing…
Raymond appoints Gaurav Mahajan as President-Group Apparel
Apparel giant, Raymond has recently appointed Gaurav Mahajan as President-Group Apparel, says a PTI report. Besides, the company's apparel…
Flipkart appoints Rishi Vasudev, Parameswaran Balakrishnan on board
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Sanjay Baweja appointed Chief Financial Officer of Flipkart
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Walmart renames Scott Price as President & CEO for Asia
American retail major, Walmart has renamed Scott Price as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Walmart Asia with immediate effect.…
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Nokia appoints Ashish Chowdhary as its chief business officer
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Canon India elevates EVP Alok Bharadwaj to international operations
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Former IMF economist Arvind Subramanian appointed CEA
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Abhishek Ganguly appointed Puma India MD
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Fortune ranks PepsiCo's Indra Nooyi third most powerful woman in business
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Maruti appoints RS Kalsi as head of domestic marketing & sales
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Hypercity Retail appoints Vipin Bhandari as new CEO
New Delhi: HyperCITY Retail Ltd, one of leading hypermarkets on Wednesday announced the appointment of the new Chief Executive Officer. Vipin…
Avon India appoints R M Sirbu as MD
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Lowe's appoints Narayan Ram as MD for India
CHENNAI: Lowe’s today announced that Narayan Ram will join the company as Managing Director for India, where he will be responsible for overall…
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