Dada Group and CP Group Retail Division Partner to Provide Omni-channel On-demand Delivery Services for CP Lotus and CP Fresh Mart

Dada Now, Dada’s on-demand delivery platform, launched a customized service program “Dedicated Delivery” for chain merchants. This program provides a “stationed + crowdsourcing” delivery model and services. Through the cooperation, the service will be adopted in CP Lotus and CP Fresh Mart’s stores, covering Beijing, Zhengzhou and Chongqing in the first round. CP Lotus and… Continue reading Dada Group and CP Group Retail Division Partner to Provide Omni-channel On-demand Delivery Services for CP Lotus and CP Fresh Mart

Kia India sells 200,000 Seltos and 150,000 connected SUVs in 24 months

Kia India, which celebrates two years of its India operations, has notched a new milestone. Its first model, the Seltos SUV, launched on August 22, 2019, has crossed the 200,000-units sales milestone in the domestic market. On August 5, the Korean carmaker had recorded its 300,000th sale in India, news which Autocar Professional had broken… Continue reading Kia India sells 200,000 Seltos and 150,000 connected SUVs in 24 months

Phoebe Leet takes charge as Global Director – HRBP at Jaguar Land Rover

Phoebe Leet has joined automotive manufacturer Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) as Global Director of HR Business Partners. Backed by over 24 years of experience, Leet has utilised her capabilities in improving employee engagement, cultural transformation, developing robust HR strategies, coaching leadership teams, among others. Leet joins JLR after spending more than 17 years of a… Continue reading Phoebe Leet takes charge as Global Director – HRBP at Jaguar Land Rover

Maruti Ertiga best-selling UV in July but Hyundai Creta tops FY2022’s first four months

There’s plenty of action underway in the hottest vehicle segment in India, one which is seeing a flurry of new product launches, stiff competition and plenty of tech-driven creature comforts, all with a view to draw the value-conscious buyer. Here’s a quick look at the Top 5 UVs in July and also the Top 10… Continue reading Maruti Ertiga best-selling UV in July but Hyundai Creta tops FY2022’s first four months

Media & Telecom · 4:29 AM UTCChina Telecom jumps in Shanghai debut amid weak marketChina Telecom Corp (0728.HK), blacklisted by the U.S. government, s…

People are seen at a China Telecom booth at an exhibition during China Internet Conference in Beijing, China, July 13, 2021. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang SHANGHAI, Aug 20 (Reuters) – China Telecom Corp (0728.HK), blacklisted by the U.S. government, surged on its first day of trade on Friday, defying a bearish market and following its $7.3 billion… Continue reading Media & Telecom · 4:29 AM UTCChina Telecom jumps in Shanghai debut amid weak marketChina Telecom Corp (0728.HK), blacklisted by the U.S. government, s…

China · 3:25 AM UTCEXCLUSIVE China Evergrande in talks with Xiaomi consortium to sell EV unit stake-sourcesEmbattled Chinese property developer Evergr…

An exterior view of China Evergrande Centre in Hong Kong, China March 26, 2018. Picture taken March 26, 2018. REUTERS/Bobby Yip HONG KONG/SHANGHAI, Aug 20 (Reuters) – Embattled Chinese property developer Evergrande Group (3333.HK) is in talks with smartphone maker Xiaomi (1810.HK) and Shenzhen state-backed investment firms as it looks to sell part of a… Continue reading China · 3:25 AM UTCEXCLUSIVE China Evergrande in talks with Xiaomi consortium to sell EV unit stake-sourcesEmbattled Chinese property developer Evergr…

SG’s Vulpes trains eye on sustainability in portfolio, future investments

Premium Sustainability is becoming an integral part of due diligence in venture capital, and Vulpes Investment Management is taking a hard look at its portfolio and investment processes, said Stephen Diggle,  founder of the family office-backed firm. “There may be changes in the portfolio,” Diggle said in an interview with DealStreetAsia. “And there may be… Continue reading SG’s Vulpes trains eye on sustainability in portfolio, future investments

New investors spot big promise in India’s renewable energy sector

Earlier this month, US investment firm Augment Infrastructure said it will buy a majority stake in rooftop solar power producer Mumbai-based CleanMax Enviro Energy Solutions for ₹1,650 crore, marking its first investment in India. Also in August, Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners, a renewable energy-focused fund manager, announced its first India investment with a commitment of $200 million… Continue reading New investors spot big promise in India’s renewable energy sector

General Motors Recalls Chevrolet Bolts Over Battery Fire Hazard

General Motors is recalling nearly 51,000 Chevrolet electric cars in the United States whose battery modules have been found to be at risk of catching fire. The recall covers Chevrolet Bolts from the 2017 to 2019 model years and comes after an earlier recall to add software designed to prevent the cars’ batteries from overheating.… Continue reading General Motors Recalls Chevrolet Bolts Over Battery Fire Hazard

DDC Ranks on Inc. 5000 Fastest-Growing Companies for Second Consecutive Year

DDC, most well-known for its data-based, goal-driven solutions, including freight billing, customs brokerage processing, and IT outsourcing – has experienced continued growth despite the challenges of 2020. “It’s an honor to be recognized as one of the fastest-growing companies in the nation two years in a row,” said Art Zipkin, company President and Chief Commercial… Continue reading DDC Ranks on Inc. 5000 Fastest-Growing Companies for Second Consecutive Year