April 20, 2026 04:36 am (IST)
AskMe Group wins top laurels at the Indian Retail and E-Retail Congress Awards 2016
Noida, May 3, (IBNS) AskMe.com, an India online classifieds company, bagged top laurels at the recently concluded Indian Retail and E-Retail Congress, organized by Franchise India in Gurgaon.
The group was awarded the ‘Marketing/Advertising Campaign of the Year’ award, a competitive category which saw around 10 nominations. The award recognizes the innovative marketing initiatives of AskMe.
The Group’s online grocery vertical ‘AskMe Grocery’was awarded the ‘Emerging eRetailer of the Year’ award, a category which received around 20 nominations. This award acknowledges the innovative new eRetail concepts by a company that has managed to carve a niche for itself amidst the highly competitive eRetail space.
The Group’s online grocery vertical ‘AskMe Grocery’was awarded the ‘Emerging eRetailer of the Year’ award, a category which received around 20 nominations. This award acknowledges the innovative new eRetail concepts by a company that has managed to carve a niche for itself amidst the highly competitive eRetail space.
Speaking after receiving these awards, Ankit Jain, Co-Founder, AskMe Grocery, said, “I am delighted to receive this award on behalf of AskMe Grocery team. I dedicate the AskMe Grocery award to the e entire team and congratulate them for this well-deserved accolade.AskMe Grocery has made phenomenal progress with close to 1000 retailers on board, presence in 38 cities in India and 300 local brands as partners.I would like to thank our partners- the kirana store owners and local brands, for their support and commitment, as we strive to scale newer heights in the online grocery space.”
Jain added, “Both these awards are a testament to our ability to be highly creative in dynamic business environments and find innovative new models to scale rapidly. We are thankful to Franchise India for creating this great entity of ‘Indian Retail Congress’ where efforts of company like ours are recognized and celebrated on a grand scale.”
Indian Retail Congress 2016 was the 5th edition of this popular retail/eRetail event and was hosted by Franchise India, Asia’s largest integrated Franchise and Retail Solution Company in operation since 1999. The awards are aimed at recognising great retail and e-retail practices in India.
Jain added, “Both these awards are a testament to our ability to be highly creative in dynamic business environments and find innovative new models to scale rapidly. We are thankful to Franchise India for creating this great entity of ‘Indian Retail Congress’ where efforts of company like ours are recognized and celebrated on a grand scale.”
Indian Retail Congress 2016 was the 5th edition of this popular retail/eRetail event and was hosted by Franchise India, Asia’s largest integrated Franchise and Retail Solution Company in operation since 1999. The awards are aimed at recognising great retail and e-retail practices in India.
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