Tag: Business

  • Zomato to liquidate Vietnam subsidiary after shutting Poland business

    Zomato has initiated the liquidation process for its Vietnam business, Zomato Vietnam Company Limited (ZVCL), the food delivery platform said in a regulatory filing on the BSE on Thursday. As per the filing, Zomato stated that “ZVCL is not a material subsidiary of the company, and the dissolution of ZVCL will not affect the turnover/revenue…

  • TikTok looks to take on Amazon in US, eyes $17.5 billion shopping business in 2024

    ByteDance Ltd.’s TikTok aims to grow the size of its US ecommerce business tenfold to as much as $17.5 billion this year, according to people familiar with the matter, posing a bigger threat to Amazon.com Inc. The 2024 merchandise volume goal for the US version of TikTok Shop — which melds online entertainment with impulse…

  • Baidu Terminates $3.6B Deal to Buy JOYY’s China Live-Streaming Business

    Baidu has called off a $3.6 billion deal to buy JOYY’s video-based entertainment live-streaming business in China. As of the end of December, the closing conditions for the share purchase agreement had yet to be fully satisfied, Baidu said in a filing late Monday. Copyright ©2024 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8…

  • Microsoft India looks to demystify AI to push business adoption

    A hundred client meetings in three months is the agenda that newly appointed Microsoft India president Puneet Chandok has set for himself, to accelerate the Seattle-headquartered technology giant’s cloud and artificial intelligence push in the country. “The plan in the next 90 days is to do 100 boardroom conversations with top enterprises in India and…

  • How To Secure Restaurant Equipment Financing for Small Business Owners

    Running a small business in the food industry can be both exciting and challenging. One of the significant hurdles you may face is securing the necessary equipment to ensure your restaurant operates smoothly and efficiently. Restaurant equipment financing is a viable solution to this challenge, especially for startups and small business owners who might not…

  • How To Navigate the Challenges of Running a Business

    Business ownership can be a rewarding endeavor, but it’s fraught with challenges that test your resilience, adaptability, and strategic know-how. The road to entrepreneurial success is a lesson in patience and hard work, with each obstacle providing an opportunity for growth. Identifying the challenges and devising effective strategies to tackle them is critical for any…

  • Back Taxes for Small Business Owners: A Special Focus

    Navigating the complex world of taxes can be daunting for small business owners, especially when handling back taxes. Understanding back taxes, their implications, and the steps to resolve them is crucial for maintaining a business’s financial health and legal standing. This blog post aims to shed light on the intricacies of back taxes for small…

  • Franchising vs Independent Business: Pros and Cons for Aspiring Entrepreneurs

    When it comes to stepping into the entrepreneurial world, one of the most significant decisions is choosing between starting an independent business or opting for a franchise. Both paths offer unique advantages and challenges, and understanding these can be crucial in making an informed decision that aligns with your goals, resources, and risk tolerance.  Whether…

  • Open Text to Sell AMC Business to Rocket Software for $2.28 Billion in Cash

    Open Text agreed to divest its application modernization and connectivity business to Rocket Software for about $2.28 billion in cash. Open Text, which develops and markets enterprise information management software and solutions, said the deal reinforces and expands its focus on the cloud and artificial intelligence and results in more predictable growth. Copyright ©2023 Dow…

  • Using Guest Feedback to Improve Your Vacation Rental Business

    Are you looking to make money with Airbnb and boost your vacation rental business? It’s not just about having a beautiful property or competitive pricing; guest satisfaction plays a pivotal role in your success. In this article, we’ll explore how harnessing guest feedback can be a game-changer in improving your vacation rental business and ensuring…