What started out as need-based last-minute shopping for makeup on quick commerce has quickly evolved into a matter of choice, driven by convenience. Here's how this retail channel is transforming beauty business
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/leadership/eyeshadow-in-30-mins-or-less-the-quick-commerce-overhaul-of-beauty-products/94938/1
Here's how to harness the vast potential of AI to enhance negotiation outcomes — while navigating its challenges
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/insead/the-power-of-ai-to-shape-negotiations/94937/1?utm_medium=social&utm_source=whatsapp&utm_campaign=regular-editorial
#PhotoOfTheDay | Flowers are scattered on the beach after women performed rituals during a ceremony held for the victims of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, at Pattinapakkam beach in Chennai on December 26, 2024.
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/photo-of-the-day/photo-of-the-day-asking-for-mercy/94934/1
The world's deadliest tsunami hit nations around the Indian Ocean two decades ago before social media platforms flourished, but they have since transformed how we understand and respond to disasters -- from finding the missing to swift crowdfunding.
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/lifes/blogs-to-bluesky-two-decades-of-various-shifts-in-social-media-responses/94932/1?utm_medium=social&utm_source=whatsapp&utm_campaign=regular-editorial
Christmas 2024: Here are some striking cribs and Nativity scenes around the world that will warm your heart.
https://www.forbesindia.com/photogallery/news/in-photos-a-tableau-celebrating-the-birth-of-christ%EF%BF%BD/94927/1
The window of Number 43, Camden Passage in the north London neighbourhood of Islington is not a shop, and nothing here is for sale, but it is adorned with a variety of vintage toys
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/lifes/london-toy-shop-window-where-nothing-is-for-sale/94925/1
For stock markets, 2024 was a year of stark contrasts. Betting on stocks for any investor almost seemed like playing the old puzzle video game Minesweeper—if a player opens a mined cell, it is game over, observes Nasrin Sultana
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/news/no-extraordinary-gain-in-2024-as-investors-weather-stormy-markets/94924/1
Cosmetics to masalas to flowers to iPhones—quick commerce has reimagined the buying habits of a large segment of consumers. Evolving consumption patterns will push more players to adopt quick commerce even as competition will heat up in the sector next year
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/news/2024-the-year-when-quick-commerce-took-off/94917/1
In this article, researchers at IIM-Calcutta provide viewpoints in relation to some important challenges towards scaling SBOM adoption in favour of improving software supply chain security and propose action items to alleviate these challenges
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/iim-calcutta/how-systemic-cyber-risk-management-in-software-supply-chains-works-with-boms/94918/1
As the US and China compete to produce the world's most advanced chips, India has made a promising start by initiating construction of its semiconductor fabrication and packaging units. Here's what to expect from the semiconductor sector in 2025
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/news/indias-quest-for-semiconductor-selfreliance-gets-wings-in-2024-heres-what-to-expect-in-2025/94919/1
Cremes and scrubs are no longer seen as an indulgence of the well-heeled in the world's fastest-growing beauty and personal care industry
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/leadership/on-the-transformation-of-the-business-of-beauty-underway-in-india/94914/1
Call it an antidote to fast fashion: Japanese jeans hand-dyed with natural indigo and weaved on a clackety vintage loom, then sold at a premium to global denim connoisseurs.
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/lifes/true-blue-tradition-how-japans-coveted-jeans-are-made/94910/1
2024 saw historic highs for Bitcoin. The cryptocurrency ecosystem has much to look forward to in 2025, both in terms of policy and prices. Here's what to expect
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/news/cryptocurrencies-will-2025-be-a-breakout-year-for-policy-and-prices/94908/1
#PhotoOfTheDay | Gisele Pelicot arrives at the courthouse in Avignon on December 19, 2024, for the verdict in the trial of her ex-husband, with 50 others, accused of drugging her and orchestrating multiple rapes over nearly a decade.
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/photo-of-the-day/photo-of-the-day-merci-gisele/94897/1
Jan Ondrus, Prof. of Information Systems and Associate Dean of Faculty at ESSEC Business School Asia-Pacific, looks at the pitfalls of corporate purpose and how business ecosystem orchestration can dovetail value creation with the common good
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/essec-business-school/e-for-ecosystem-giving-power-to-corpo-rate-purpose/94895/1
#PhotoOfTheDay | In this handout photograph taken on December 27, 2024, and released by the Indian Press Information Bureau, Prime Minister Narendra Modi pays last respects to former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh at his residence in New Delhi.
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/photo-of-the-day/photo-of-the-day-paying-last-respects/94942/1
Aditya Pittie has churned out a battery of fascinating consumer brands from the shelves of supermarkets. Can the 'diya' to 'broom' man now scale up his distinctive play beyond the modern trade?
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/take-one-big-story-of-the-day/meet-mr-chakaachak-mt-pittie-amp-branded-kart/94931/1
Architecture aficionados may go crazy over Miami's South Beach, but the coastal Indian megacity is home to what experts believe is one of the world's largest collections of Art Deco buildings
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/lifes/indias-architecture-fans-guard-mumbais-art-deco-past/94933/1
A look at the underbelly of India's booming beauty industry which quietly, from the sidelines, has transformed the inner workings of the business and fuelled the D2C boom
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/leadership/indias-beauty-boom-and-contract-manufacturers-a-lovehate-story/94929/1
#PhotoOfTheDay | Virat Kohli packs his bats away in the nets at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on December 24, 2024, ahead of the fourth cricket Test match between Australia and India starting on Boxing Day.
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/photo-of-the-day/photo-of-the-day-gearing-up-for-boxing-day/94926/1
The beauty industry in India, worth $21 billion and growing, is propelled by the rise of content creators, leading to the democratisation of knowledge, consumer awareness, and increased sales. Here's how the cogs move
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/leadership/content-creators-the-new-moneymakers-for-indias-beauty-biz/94922/1
As the US and China compete to produce the world's most advanced chips, India has made a promising start by initiating construction of its semiconductor fabrication and packaging units. Here's what to expect from the semiconductor sector in 2025
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/news/indias-quest-for-semiconductor-selfreliance-gets-wings-in-2024-heres-what-to-expect-in-2025/94919/1
In the world of relationships, "tinselling" is a new word that's emerging to describe what could be a familiar situation
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/lifes/tinselling-hiding-the-cracks-in-your-relationship-during-the-holidays/94923/1
In this article, researchers at IIM-Calcutta provide viewpoints in relation to some important challenges towards scaling SBOM adoption in favour of improving software supply chain security and propose action items to alleviate these challenges
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/iim-calcutta/how-systemic-cyber-risk-management-in-software-supply-chains-works-with-boms/94918/1
Philanthropist and art collector Kiran Nadar talks about how her passion for the sport and art resulted in purchase of Thomas Daniell's oil painting, and how the Kiran Nadar Museum of Art is scheduled to get priceless cricket memorabilia very soon
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/lifes/kiran-nadar-picks-up-rs8-crore-painting-of-18thcentury-cricket-match-for-knma/94915/1
At COP29, India articulated several critical concerns, seeking to steer the global discourse towards equitable and effective climate solutions
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/isbinsight/indias-perspectives-at-cop29-charting-a-path-to-fair-climate-action/94911/1
Since younger generations are increasingly choosing love matches over arranged marriages, Indian families are hiring sleuths with high-tech spy tools to investigate the prospective partner
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/lifes/bride-groom-and-spies-indias-growing-market-of-wedding-detectives/94909/1
The Mexican state of Quintana Roo, also known as the Mexican Caribbean, offers a diverse range of Mayan cuisine that can be relished in the homes of locals, at a cave restaurant or an eatery specialising in corn
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/lifes/of-corn-and-tacos-a-mayan-food-trail-in-the-mexican-caribbean/94878/1
During a recent visit to India and Bengaluru, Christopher Young, executive VP at Microsoft, sat down with Forbes India to talk about how the tech giant aims to become a platform on top of which customers in every market can take up AI development and innovation.
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/take-one-big-story-of-the-day/there-are-areas-where-india-will-lead-ai-innovation-christopher-young-microsoft/94896/1
Sotheby announced that a stone tablet carrying engravings of the Ten Commandments sold for $5 million at auction. The high figure was notched despite questions around the tablet's authenticity
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/lifes/stone-tablet-engraved-with-ten-commandments-sells-for-5-million/94900/1
