Japan's Daiichi Sankyo to sell up to $3.6 billion Sun Pharma stake

Japan's Daiichi Sankyo to sell up to $3.6 billion Sun Pharma stake

By Abhishek Vishnoi MUMBAI (Reuters) – Japan’s Daiichi Sankyo Company Ltd is selling shares worth up to $3.6 billion in Indian drugmaker Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd , setting it on course to retreat from India after a rollercoaster seven years. Daiichi Sankyo bought India’s Ranbaxy Laboratories in 2008, betting on growing global demand for generic drugs, but found itself saddled with a company battling complaints and sanctions from the U.S.

Cloud beats in-house platforms for ecommerce agility, growth: L2

Promotional image by Yoox, an ecommerce platform that recently merged with Net-A-Porter Maintaining an in-house ecommerce platform is highly demanding, making a cloud-based solution the shrewdest move for brands lacking serious cash-flow and a digitally-oriented management team, according to a new report by L2 and Demandware. Trailblazing brands such as Burberry and Gucci adopted in-house ecommerce platforms early on and are now seeing their investments stagnate as brands with cloud-based platforms