Appointments And Recognitions

Paytm, a digital payments and commerce platform has hired an ex-Citigroup i-banker, Madhur Deora as its chief financial officer and senior vice president. Before joining Vijay Shekhar Sharma’s Paytm team, Deora was managing director of Citigroup’s investment banking business, located in Mumbai. Deora is a Wharton

BY Indian Retailer Bureau  |  Oct 08, 2016  |  comments ( 0 )  | 

Myntra, fashion arm of India's leading online marketplace Flipkart, has roped in Dipanjan Basu as its new Chief Finance Officer. Before joining Myntra, Basu was working for Wipro as its chief finance and operating officer for Wipro's Digital & Consulting Business. In Myntra, Basu will be looking after the finance of the

BY Indian Retailer Bureau  |  Sep 30, 2016  |  comments ( 0 )  | 

V-Mart Retail has managed to hire Rajan Sharma of TPG Wholesale as its President for procurement and sourcing. Sharma will be helping the retail to move its business wheels faster and in a positive direction. He was heading the apparel sourcing business of TPG Wholesale. Apart from TPG, he has also rendered his services to some of

BY Indian Retailer Bureau  |  Sep 29, 2016  |  comments ( 0 )  | 

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 business. The new CEO is expected to take the charge from coming Monday (3 October, 2016). Vishak Kumar, who was heading the post before Kampani, will now be monitoring the business of

BY Indian Retailer Bureau  |  Sep 29, 2016  |  comments ( 0 )  | 

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 exponentially well as chief executive of Bharati Retail, the head of Easyday format of Future Retail. He will be joining Arvind Mediratta's team and will be roiling the business for Cash

BY Indian Retailer Bureau  |  Sep 16, 2016  |  comments ( 0 )  | 

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 20 years of experience in retail, distribution, buying, merchandising and brand management, will now take his new role and will be responsible to explore new business horizons in India, Sri

BY Indian Retailer Bureau  |  Sep 06, 2016  |  comments ( 0 )  | 

One of India’s industrial giants, ITC has recently appointed Sanjiv Puri as its new Chief Operating Officer. The corporation which has been associated with many top business verticals such as FMCG products, hotels, tobacco has decided to promote Puri from executive director of the company to its COO with immediate

BY Indian Retailer Bureau  |  Jul 25, 2016  |  comments ( 0 )  | 

Tata group’s luxurious watch brand Titan Industries is strengthening its top positions by appointing new talent. According to the news hovering in media corridors, the group has started a succession planning exercise for its watches-to-jewellery retail chain. As per the company, the group has a retirement age of 65 for MD and

BY Indian Retailer Bureau  |  Jul 19, 2016  |  comments ( 0 )  | 

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 earlier working as chief operating officer of ecommerce logistics company Go-Javas. Though Ghadge has confirmed the appointment, but Snapdeal has kept its mum on the

BY Indian Retailer Bureau  |  Jul 13, 2016  |  comments ( 0 )  | 

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. Patwari will be heading the LeMall’s development center and will be assisting the company to develop the ecommerce business of LeEco. He was associated with Qualcomm for 14

BY Indian Retailer Bureau  |  Jul 12, 2016  |  comments ( 0 )  | 

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. Mohanty is more likely to take the charge once Jobong finds a suitable buyer and wraps up its operations. Jobong, an online fashion brand has been struggling to sustain its business

BY Indian Retailer Bureau  |  Jul 07, 2016  |  comments ( 0 )  | 

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 vacant since September, 2015 after Vikas Purohit’s exit from the company. Amazon had kept the position on hold and was constantly searching for a competent profile. Sirdeshmukh,

BY Indian Retailer Bureau  |  Jun 23, 2016  |  comments ( 0 )  | 

Country’s leading eCommerce portal Amazon India has recently onboarded FMCG baron Manish Tiwary as the VP- Category Management in order to further build momentum of its India business. Tiwary, with his rich 20 year stint at Hindustan Uniliver, will replace the current VP Samir Kumar, who is shifting back to Amazon’s

BY Indian Retailer Bureau  |  May 30, 2016  |  comments ( 0 )  | 

PayU India fortifies its management as it plans to diversify the Indian payment space with its new offerings. PayU India announces the appointment of former Bharti Airtel’s executive, Sachin Singhal as its Head of Consumer Business. In the given role, Sachin will be responsible for designing effective business strategies and

BY Indian Retailer Bureau  |  May 18, 2016  |  comments ( 0 )  |