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Online merchant financing heats up as Rider and CreditBook also join hands to expand SME lending
Two VC-funded startups catering to SMEs in the e-commerce space have partnered up to leverage their respective business models to boost...
Pakistani publicly-listed fashion retail company achieves historic sales and profit
Image Pakistan Limited, formerly Tri-Star Polyester Limited, is a public limited company since 1990. Although it started out as polyester...
Two new Carrefour stores to open by end 2023 to lift MAF total investment to PKR 11.5 billion
According to a recent news story, Majid Al Futtaim (MAF), the UAE group behind the Carrefour chain in Pakistan, has broken ground towards...
Almost every 3 in 4 Pakistani consumers willing to spend extra on brands, according to Ipsos survey
International insights firm Ipsos has published a comprehensive report on 'Global Trends 2023' covering 50 countries across the Americas,...
70% of traditional shops buy supplies from wholesalers instead of FMCG distributors
aiSight.ai (formerly SurveyAuto), a technology firm, has performed a retail census of all traditional/kiryana shops in Pakistan numbering...
PostEx gains NBFC license to offer financial services for unlocking growth in the e-commerce space
The e-commerce startup has been styled as a fintech company from the beginning and has raised US$ 8.6 million in investments since it was...
Tech enthusiast experiments with AI-generated local fashion designs using famous celebrities
On social media, a 'research-focused tech enthusiast' named Muhammad Ali Shah Zaidi recently posted his AI-generated photographic images...
Sale of smuggled goods surges during recent Eid shopping season
The recently concluded Eid-ul-Fitr shopping period has been reported to have been badly affected by high inflation and reduced purchasing...
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