Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchMeesho wants big brands in its basket. But brands think Meesho is like a 'village dukaan'
Episode 228
A few days ago Meesho closed the first tranche of its $600 million funding round by securing $275 million. The e-commerce unicorn has impressed inves…
1 year, 9 months ago
The bank locker, as you know it, is crumbling
Episode 227
You may be surprised by how often bank lockers are robbed. According to Finance Ministry data, close to Rs 200 crore has been stolen from locker faci…
1 year, 9 months ago
Gaurav Munjal wants to save Unacademy by doing what he once ‘hated’
Episode 226
When Gaurav Munjal started Unacademy, the edtech unicorn, he hated the offline coaching business. Edtech companies have tried to stay away from offli…
1 year, 9 months ago
Debit cards will be obsolete soon but SBI still wants to save them
Episode 225
When it comes to debit cards and ATM networks, no one can beat the State Bank of India. But being the market leader of debit cards in India is actual…
1 year, 9 months ago
Why is Darth Vader selling toothpaste for Dabur?
Episode 224
With increased competition within the country, the world leader of Ayurveda brands, Dabur, is looking to acquire and expand. It wants to change its s…
1 year, 10 months ago
Aditya Birla Fashion has a new hack for growth. Except it could also destroy its business
Episode 223
Aditya Birla Fashion is arguably one of India's most complex listed retailers.
It has dozens of really diverse fashion brands and retail formats unde…
1 year, 10 months ago
Walmart's tightening grip and IPO dreams are pushing Flipkart staffers to the edge
Episode 222
A few years ago, Flipkart CEO Kalyan Krishnamurthy had set a target of 40% growth across all categories for Flipkart. But in 2023, it was still stuck…
1 year, 10 months ago
Cab companies gave big EV orders to Tata Motors. Why don't they have more EVs in their fleets then?
Episode 221
Even though EV sales just make up a fifth of the Tata Motors’s overall sales, the automobile-maker is still the reigning giant of India's growing EV …
1 year, 10 months ago
“If our country’s leaders are still at it at 73, why should I retire?”
Episode 220
Nearly half of India’s 200 million workforce that is over the age of 45 suddenly has the sword of an involuntary retirement hanging over their heads.…
1 year, 10 months ago
Why Cult.fit wants to be more like Decathlon
Episode 219
In the last decade or so, French retailer Decathlon has managed to completely change how most of us shop for anything sports and fitness related.
It …
1 year, 10 months ago