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Palak Agarwal

Palak Agarwal

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Palak brings over a decade of rich, multifaceted experience in journalism, spanning radio, digital platforms, and currently working across print and digital with Business Today. While she holds experience in education, health, and lifestyle reporting...

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Hemant Badri, Senior Vice President and Head of Supply Chain, Flipkart Group

'60-70% of our next 100 million customers could come from Tier 2, 3': Flipkart’s Hemant Badri

by Palak Agarwal |Oct 6, 2026

Flipkart is betting on Bharat for its next growth leg, expanding its logistics footprint while pushing same-day and next-day delivery deeper into smaller towns

India's consumer-brand market is seeing premiumization move beyond the country's largest cities

Premiumisation moves beyond metros as tier-2, 3 consumers drive demand for new-age brands

by Palak Agarwal |Sep 30, 2026

New-age brands are seeing stronger demand from smaller cities as digital access, social media and rising aspirations reshape how consumers discover and buy products.

Cleartrip is positioning holidays as a higher-margin category that can significantly increase the value generated from each existing customer. (Photo: AI)

Cleartrip checks in for a holiday-powered growth trip

by Palak Agarwal |Sep 28, 2026

With holidays offering higher ticket sizes and margins than core travel bookings, Cleartrip expects the new business to materially improve customer economics at scale.

India Inc has 5–10 years of AI implementation runway even if innovation stops today: Nasscom chief

by Palak Agarwal |Sep 24, 2026

AI's shift from capital expenditure to operating expenditure could accelerate adoption in India, but enterprises still face significant implementation and governance challenges

Amazon, in its recent announcement, said that orders on Amazon Now have doubled every quarter since its launch

More than a decade after entering India, Amazon is putting boots on the ground to tackle counterfeits.

by Palak Agarwal |Sep 23, 2026

As India’s festive shopping season approaches, Amazon is taking its fight against counterfeit products beyond the screen and into the field.

Amazon, in its recent announcement, said that orders on Amazon Now have doubled every quarter since its launch

Amazon Now hits $1-billion run rate as Amazon takes quick commerce deeper into India

by Palak Agarwal |Sep 15, 2026

With orders doubling every quarter, Amazon is rapidly expanding Amazon Now beyond metros. The challenge now is to build enough demand and order density to make the model work at scale.

Q-commerce will become ‘much bigger’, says Amazon India VP and Country Manager Samir Kumar

Q-commerce will become ‘much bigger’, says Amazon India VP and Country Manager Samir Kumar

by Palak Agarwal |Sep 15, 2026

Amazon India’s Samir Kumar on how technology can be used to ease challenges hindering the scaling of quick commerce in India.

Why there are clear signs of a reset in India's quick-commerce sector

Why there are clear signs of a reset in India's quick-commerce sector

by Palak Agarwal |Sep 14, 2026

While funds are still pouring into India's quick commerce segment, competition is picking up. The winners will be those that can turn massive scale into sustainable profits.

Under the transaction announced, Udaan’s parent Trustroot Internet will issue preference shares to Swiggy, giving the food-delivery company an approximately 2.8% stake in Udaan.

Swiggy’s LYNK exit: non-core asset cleanup, with a bet on Udaan’s IPO

by Palak Agarwal |Sep 10, 2026

Swiggy is shedding a non-core B2B asset while retaining a 3.2% stake in Udaan, giving it potential upside from the latter’s planned IPO

Chairman OP Bhatt resigned from Coforge’s board with immediate effect on September 8

Coforge after OP Bhatt: Advent’s growing influence puts board dynamics under spotlight

by Palak Agarwal |Sep 10, 2026

Bhatt’s exit follows Advent’s opposition to his continuation and comes as the private equity investor gains greater ownership and board representation after the Encora deal.