Festive hiring to jump 20-25% this year; top e-commerce firms to hire over 75,000 staff – check details – Times of India

Festive hiring to jump 20-25% this year; top e-commerce firms to hire over 75,000 staff – check details – Times of India

Consumer goods firms, retailers, e-commerce platforms and logistics companies have increased their recruitment targets by 20-25% compared to the previous year for the upcoming festive period, anticipating robust sales recovery, according to a senior executives and recruitment specialists.The majority of these positions will be filled by temporary and gig workers, with a major e-commerce marketplace…

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Festive retail strategy: Brands go big on discounts; hope early season boosts sentiment – Times of India

Festive retail strategy: Brands go big on discounts; hope early season boosts sentiment – Times of India

This is an AI-generated image, used for representational purposes only. Retailers in India are ramping up discounts, accelerating deliveries, and launching extended sale events this festive season, aiming to revive discretionary spending after a year of sluggish consumer sentiment. With festivals such as Teej, Raksha Bandhan, Janmashtami, and Ganesh Chaturthi falling earlier this year, brands…

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MS Dhoni embraces the festive spirit, dons Santa costume for Christmas celebration at home | Off the field News – Times of India

MS Dhoni embraces the festive spirit, dons Santa costume for Christmas celebration at home | Off the field News – Times of India

MS Dhoni with family (Instagram Photo) Cricket legend MS Dhoni celebrated Christmas with his family, as shared by his wife, Sakshi Singh Dhoni, on social media.Photographs captured the festive scene, showcasing a beautifully decorated Christmas tree. The tree, placed near a window, was adorned with ornaments, white flowers, and a star on top. Numerous gifts,…

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Economic growth likely to pick up on festive, rural demand: RBI – Times of India

Economic growth likely to pick up on festive, rural demand: RBI – Times of India

MUMBAI: India’s economic growth is likely to improve in the second half of the current fiscal, driven by festive activity and an upswing in rural demand, RBI’s state of the economy report said. It also expects a moderation in the prices of food items, including rice, pulses, and vegetables.“Going forward, high-frequency indicators available so far…

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