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Editor's note: For a while now, Flipkart-owned online fashion retailer Myntra has been trying to disrupt the age-old practices of the fashion industry with data and machine learning. Prior to the pandemic, Myntra had migrated its entire data platform, including supply chain management, inventory and website capabilities, to Microsoft Azure cloud. Microsoft Azure is now able to provide brands with consumer insights that take into account variables like a consumer’s location, weather patterns, and what other consumers with similar parameters are buying. “We’re no longer following the traditional seasons of the fashion industry. The calendar has been expedited; it is no longer an annual calendar, in many ways it is a weekly calendar,” Amar Nagaram, CEO of Myntra, said last year. Nagaram says that the company is trying to learn about its consumers at an individual level so that it can offer them a personalized fashion shopping experience. And, to achieve the so-called holy grail of the retail experience, Myntra is banking on Microsoft Cloud. Last week, Microsoft rolled out three industry-specific cloud offerings—Microsoft Cloud for Financial Services, Microsoft Cloud for Manufacturing, …
Editor's note: For a while now, Flipkart-owned online fashion retailer Myntra has been trying to disrupt the age-old practices of the fashion industry with data and machine learning. Prior to the pandemic, Myntra had migrated its entire data platform, including supply chain management, inventory and website capabilities, to Microsoft Azure cloud. Microsoft Azure is now able to provide brands with consumer insights that take into account variables like a consumer’s location, weather patterns, and what other consumers with similar parameters are buying. “We’re no longer following the traditional seasons of the fashion industry. The calendar has been expedited; it is no longer an annual calendar, in many ways it is a weekly calendar,” Amar Nagaram, CEO of Myntra, said last year. Nagaram says that the company is trying to learn about its consumers at an individual level so that it can offer them a personalized fashion shopping experience. And, to achieve the so-called holy grail of the retail experience, Myntra is banking on Microsoft Cloud. Last week, Microsoft rolled out three industry-specific cloud offerings—Microsoft Cloud for Financial Services, Microsoft Cloud for Manufacturing, …
The retailer has shrunk operations to fix its loss-making vertical. But a reduced presence risks hurting volumes in a segment dominated by Blinkit and Instamart.
After 19 investment rounds and over $2.1 billion raised, the kirana supply startup’s investors seem to finally be in the mood to collect their dues. What happens next?
India’s leading tech hardware distribution company is making the most of the unprecedented rise in global prices of laptops and other tech hardware. There’s just one problem.
The retailer has shrunk operations to fix its loss-making vertical. But a reduced presence risks hurting volumes in a segment dominated by Blinkit and Instamart.
After 19 investment rounds and over $2.1 billion raised, the kirana supply startup’s investors seem to finally be in the mood to collect their dues. What happens next?
India’s leading tech hardware distribution company is making the most of the unprecedented rise in global prices of laptops and other tech hardware. There’s just one problem.
