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    29 Nov 2024, JIO WORLD CONVENTION CENTRE, MUMBAI

    The Influencer Awards is a platform that aims to connect influencers with brands, PR agencies, micro-influencers, and content creators. It offers a space for collaboration and recognition, where influencers and brands can come together to create compelling campaigns and expand their reach.

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    29 Nov 2024, JIO WORLD CONVENTION CENTRE, MUMBAI

    In an era of rapid evolution and innovation, the concept of brand licensing has taken on renewed significance as a powerful strategy for growth and market expansion.

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    29-30 NOV 2024, Jio World Convention Centre, BKC, Mumbai

    The focus of the 2024 event is to get the best of Brands and Business Investors and for brands to get business done by meeting new partners, building advanced business relationships, and gaining new Business insights to help them make bold choices in the year ahead.

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    Embark on a transformative journey at the highly anticipated IReC X Labels 2024 event, where the pillars of retail, eCommerce, and licensing converge to shape the future of India's dynamic industry landscape.

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    12 DECEMBER 2024, Hotel Trident, Hyderabad

    Restaurant Awards 2024 is the top honour bestowed upon the greatest in the industry who have tirelessly dedicated their lives walking an extra mile to raise the bar of the Food & Beverage Sector.

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    12 DECEMBER 2024, Hotel Trident, Hyderabad

    The Successpreneur Awards honor the exceptional achievements of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) across the nation. This prestigious award ceremony celebrates the tireless efforts, innovation, and growth of businesses that drive India's economic progress.

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5 things to know about Alibaba’s 'New Retail' foray!
Alibaba, the world’s biggest e-commerce company is poised to grow in India. In fact, this Chinese e-commerce has already started setting up its…
How Snapdeal and Flipkart acquisition makes sense for Indian companies?
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Alibaba building team for India debut
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Paytm seeks Alipay's help to reach out to small merchants
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Snapdeal to lure sellers through Snapdeal Ads
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Massive departures following the organisational reshuffle at Flipkart
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Alibaba to invest Rs 4k cr in Paytm
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Snapdeal raises $500 million in a fresh round of funding; Alibaba, Foxconn and SoftBank pick up stakes
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Alibaba, China think-tank to open computing lab
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Alibaba's Jack Ma gets into a tussle with big Chinese banks
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Alibaba ties up with logistics firm Mypacco in India
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Alibaba to invest beyond Chinese market:CEO
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Alibaba's revenue reflects an upward trend in Q1
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Shake-up in Alibaba's top level management
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Alibaba to freeze hiring
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Alibaba to launch mobile messaging app for businesses
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Alibaba to buy stake in Paytm's parent firm One97 Communications
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Alibaba to Invest More in India, Help Start-Ups: Jack Ma
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Alibaba hit $9.3 billion sales on Singles Day
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Alibaba bags $7bn sales so far on Singles? Day Bonanza
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Alibaba's profit triples to $2 billion on the back of mobile
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