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...Some of its largest bets included Brex, the corporate credit card start-up, ShareChat, the Indian social media company, and Getir, the Turkish instant grocery delivery app....
...The company said it would partner with Google to develop an Android-based smartphone operating system and had already joined forces with Facebook’s messaging service WhatsApp to offer grocery delivery....
...In announcing Facebook’s investment, Jio said it would partner with WhatsApp, which has about 400m users in India, to power an ecommerce service aimed at groceries and everyday essentials....
...in April, the two companies have launched a major ecommerce initiative in the region, integrating Reliance’s platform JioMart into WhatsApp to connect millions of customers with local retailers selling groceries...
...Patel Brothers is the grocery store for Indians in New York, selling ingredients for dhal, chaat or aloo gobi....
...(FT) Stale Food Bleak sales and changing grocery habits have prompted a major shake-up of executives at the world’s largest food companies....
...The group just took a $200m stake in Indian online grocery group BigBasket. Its payments affiliate Ant Financial took a similar stake in Indian food-ordering app Zomato....
...JFK and Newark Liberty airports are opening today for “limited service”....
...“Indian companies will sell out and expand their presence abroad.”...
...Even in big cities, consumers typically buy groceries at roadside produce stalls and tiny stores....
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