BWI: Pepperfry.com Wins Red Herring Top 100 Asia Award For 2012

Press release from Business Wire India
Source: Pepperfry.com
Tuesday, September 18, 2012 04:26 PM IST (10:56 AM GMT)
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Pepperfry.com Wins Red Herring Top 100 Asia Award For 2012
Pepperfry.com, one of India's fastest growing lifestyle e-commerce portals achieved greater heights for their exceptional work in the Internet / Online space

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, Tuesday, September 18, 2012 -- (Business Wire India) -- Pepperfry.com won the Red Herring Top 100 Asia Award in an award ceremony conducted by Red Herring on 12th September in Hong Kong. Red Herring's Top 100 Asia list is a mark of distinction for promising new companies, teams and entrepreneurs. The award is in recognition of Pepperfry's innovative managed marketplace E-Commerce business model, strong business growth and the business platform that Pepperfry provides to small entrepreneurs and businesses across India.

Pepperfry began operations less than 9 months ago and already provides a platform to hundreds of small businesses, entrepreneurs, niche brands and skilled craftsmen across India who sell their products to customers in India and across the world. In the short span of time since launch, the Pepperfry managed marketplace showcases over 45,000 lifestyle products to buyers from more than 1,000 Indian cities.

"We are humbled by the recognition which is a source of pride not only for us but also our fellow nominees and winners from India. This was made possible by the efforts of team Pepperfry, the support of our business partners and the faith our customers have shown in us." said Ambareesh Murty, CEO, Pepperfry.com.

"Choosing the companies with the strongest potential was by no means a small feat," said Alex Vieux, publisher and CEO of Red Herring. "After rigorous contemplation and discussion, we narrowed our list down from hundreds of candidates from across Asia to the Top 100 Winners. We believe Pepperfry embodies the vision, drive and innovation that define a successful entrepreneurial venture. Pepperfry should be proud of its accomplishment, as the competition was the strongest it has ever been."

About Pepperfry

Pepperfry.com is a lifestyle e-commerce managed marketplace that launched in January 2012. Pepperfry today offers 45000+ products across multiple lifestyle categories like Furniture, Home & Décor, Clothing, Jewellery, Accessories, Mom & Baby and Health & Beauty and serves customers from over 1000 Indian cities and seven countries across the globe. Headquartered in Mumbai, Pepperfry also has operations in Gurgaon and Jodhpur.



CONTACT DETAILS
Garima Sharma, Pepperfry.com, garima.s@pepperfry.com, +91 (22) 61590009, +91 9833009950

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