Month: August 2024

Justdial says 95% of Indians still loyal to offline stores, sees faster growth in Tier 2 and 3 cities

About 85 percent of Justdial's 181 million visitors in the first quarter of FY25 accessed its services through mobile devices," says Shwetank Dixit, Chief Growth Officer, Justdial.

About 90-95 percent of Indians still prefer to visit local businesses where they can interact with the service providers, bargain, and build relationships despite players like Urban Company and Yes Madam existing in the market, says Shwetank Dixit, Chief Growth Officer of Justdial.

Prasar Bharati’s OTT plans likely to push DD Kids launch further: Exclusive

The industry has long advocated for the establishment of DD Kids, a dedicated channel that would significantly enhance the ecosystem for children's content.

The pubcaster is yet to start with content sourcing for the proposed DD Kids channel for Free Dish, which has been in the pipeline for the last seven years. Meanwhile, content sourcing for kids’ content for its upcoming OTT has already begun.

Emily from Lenovo on the importance of ‘sharing the spotlight’ and mentorship

Emily Ketchen is currently the Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer of the Intelligent Devices Group (IDG) and International Markets (ISO) at Lenovo. (Image Source: Emily Ketchen, LinkedIn)

Emily Ketchen, Global CMO & VP, Lenovo IDG & ISO, emphasizes the importance of reverse mentoring in cultivating future leaders, ahead of Storyboard18’s Share the Spotlight event in Bengaluru.

Zoho ventures into payments sector with launch of Zoho Payments

A key strength of Zoho Payments lies in its seamless integration with Zoho's finance and operations suite, which includes Zoho Books, Zoho Billing, and Zoho Invoice.

The Chennai-based tech firm enhances its financial management suite with a unified payment solution, integrating B2B payment capabilities.