Cbazaar

Cbazaar
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Type of business Privately held company
Type of site
 Online shopping
(e-commerce)
Founded 1998
Headquarters https://goo.gl/maps/rCYNhEHoFNn
Area served U.S., Canada, U.K., Australia, New Zealand, India
Key people Rajesh Nahar
(CEO & Co-Founder)
Ritesh Katariya
(COO & Co-Founder)
Industry Fashion & Apparel
Products Sarees, Salwar Kameez, Kurtis, Lehengas, Designer Wear, Men's ethnic wear, kids' ethnic wear, jewellery, accessories and handbags
Parent Net Avenue Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
Website www.cbazaar.com

Cbazaar is an ethnic fashion portal owned by Net Avenue Technologies Private Limited, headquartered in Chennai.

History

Cbazaar, previously known as Chennaibazaar.com,[1] started their operations in 1998 as an online gifting solution in India and later forayed into apparel for women, men, and children. Chennai Bazaar was rechristened as Cbazaar in the year 2005. The brand gained popularity with time and diversified its product range from wedding sarees, salwar kameez, and ghagra choli to ethnic wear for men and children, as well as fashion accessories.[2] Cbazaar mainly sells their products to people of South Asian and Indian origin settled outside India. The products are delivered to more than 150 countries.[3]

In May 2012, Inventus Capital Partners and Ojas Venture Partners invested $3.5 million in Cbazaar. At present, the online shopping portal houses one of the largest range of Indian couture, with more than 15,000 items. On an average, over 100 designs are added every day.[4][5][6]

In 2013, Cbazaar introduced Bollywood-inspired collections, and became the official online shopping partner of movies such as Aiyyaa[7] Son of Sardaar',[8] Matru Ki Bijlee Ka Mandola, and Saheb, Biwi Aur Gangster Returns.[9] In 2015, Cbazaar partnered with popular Bollywood movies like Dolly Ki Doli, Prem Ratan Dhan Payo(2015), Dilwale(2015), Ae Dil Hain Mushkil(2016) movie inspired collections in website. It also offers a collection inspired by Bengali films. Cbazaar also sells online products of Indian designers and brands like Ritu Kumar and Pothys.

Locations

Cbazaar is based in Chennai, India, and also has offices in the United States of America, United Kingdom and Australia. The company holds trademark registration in the USA and the UK.[10]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Cbazaar, Chennai. "About Us".
  2. ↑ Kannan, Swetha (17 June 2011), "Cbazaar plans to raise $5-7 million", The Hindu Business Line, retrieved 22 April 2013
  3. ↑ "CBazaar - Delivering Indian Ethnic Fashion to the World", The Telegraph, October 31, 2014
  4. ↑ "Inventus Capital, Ojas Venture invest $3.5 mn in Cbazaar", Business Standard, 12 May 2012, retrieved 22 April 2013
  5. ↑ Das, Nandana (15 May 2012), We will go for Series B round of funding in 12-18 months: Cbazaar founder Rajesh Nahar, VCCircle, retrieved 22 April 2013
  6. ↑ Sahay, Priyanka (6 November 2014). "Cbazaar.com raises Series B funding from Forum Synergies, Inventus & Ojas". VCCircle.
  7. ↑ "Cbazaar-Aiyyaa Co-branded TVC". firstpost.com. 27 February 2014. Archived from the original on 28 February 2014.
  8. ↑ "Cbazaar.in launches "Son of Sardar" inspired clothing collections". Food and Nightlife Magazine. 23 November 2012. Archived from the original on 6 May 2014.
  9. ↑ "Now shop for 'Saheb Biwi...' apparels online". post.jagran.com. 4 March 2013. Retrieved 25 June 2016.
  10. ↑ "Trademark".
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