Forrester’s US Retail E-Commerce Forecast, 2025 To 2030 is live! This research provides a forecast for US total retail sales, e-commerce sales, and e-commerce share of total retail sales for 30 product categories, with historical data going back to 1998. We expect a steady expansion of US retail sales over the next five years. By […]
FSN E-Commerce Ventures Sees Notable Open Interest Surge …
Open Interest and Volume Dynamics The latest data reveals that FSN E-Commerce Ventures Ltd’s open interest (OI) in derivatives rose from 23,435 contracts to 26,034 contracts, an increase of 2,599 contracts or 11.09% on a day-to-day basis. This uptick in OI is accompanied by a volume of 11,642 contracts, indicating robust trading activity. The futures […]
Republic Day sales signal early-year consumer intent for D2C brands on e-commerce platforms
Alongside premiumisation, value-led consumption remained strong. Republic Day sales are fast consolidating their position as the first major demand signal of the year for e-commerce platforms, offering early insights into consumer sentiment after the festive season. Unlike the sharp discount-led spikes seen during Diwali, platforms say this period is increasingly about measured upgrades, wellness-led consumption […]
Temi Tea Goes Digital, Launches Official E-Commerce Platform – Sikkim Breaking News
In a major push towards digital transformation, Sikkim’s heritage public sector undertaking Temi Tea Estate on Saturday unveiled its official e-commerce platform, aimed at expanding the iconic tea brand’s presence in national and international markets. The online portal has been developed in partnership with MRC Agro Tech and the Sikkim Entrepreneurship and Economic Development (SEED) Cell, with support […]
From Founder to Fund Manager: Will Klippgen on Why Discipline and Patience —not Speed—Defines Venture Success
In an era of rapid capital deployment and surface-level conviction, few investors in Asia combine founder empathy with institutional discipline as consistently as Will Klippgen. As co-founder and now Partner Emeritus, at Cocoon Capital, Klippgen has spent more than two decades building and backing early-stage companies across Southeast Asia and India—often ahead of market consensus. […]
ICYMI fintech funding round-up: Fimple, Slate, Checksig, and more
Our weekly fintech round-up for you to get the latest funding news from around the world. Featuring Fimple, Slate, Checksig, and more. Source link
The December 2025 US Venture Capital Funding Report – AlleyWatch
US Startups Raised $15.4B in December 2025 US startup funding declined 15.4% in December to close out 2025, with $15.4B deployed across 521 deals. While down from November’s elevated levels, December maintained healthy deal flow across all stages, led by Databricks’ $4B mega-round. AI companies continued to dominate, capturing 67.6% of total funding. Key Insights […]
AM Libas Expands to E-Commerce and Retail: A Game Changer in Indian Ethnic Wear |
AM Libas Fashion Pvt Ltd, one of the fastest-growing Indian ethnic wear brands for women, has announced plans to enter the e-commerce space and open offline retail stores across India in 2026, following a strong turnover of ₹50 crore in 2025. Founded in 2012 by entrepreneur Moin Waghoo, the company has grown from a small […]
Avaana Capital expands leadership team amid accelerated deep tech investments
Mumbai-based Avaana Capital, an early-stage venture capital firm focused on deep technology and sustainability, has expanded its senior partnership team, in an attempt to deepen its operational capabilities. The firm today announced the appointment of Vikas Verma as partner and the elevation of Shruti Srivastava to the same role. These leadership changes come as the […]
AnyMind Group acquires Sun Smile to expand offline retail and O2O capabilities
AnyMind Group, a BPaaS company for marketing, e-commerce and digital transformation, has acquired all shares of Sun Smile Inc, a Japan-based distributor and brand owner in the beauty and personal care sector. The acquisition, AnyMind Group’s 13th to date and 07th in Japan, marks the company’s entry into offline retail and strengthens its ability to […]