Getit
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| Type of business | Private |
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Type of site | E-commerce, E-Wallet, Grocery, Local search |
| Area served | India |
| Industry | Internet |
| Services | Online shopping, Online grocery, mobile payments, Local search engine |
| Employees | 3000 plus |
| Subsidiaries | Getit Stores, Getit Grocery, Getit E-wallet, Mebelkart |
| Website | www www www |
| Commercial | Yes |
| Current status | Defunct |
Getit is a defunct directional media company in India. Its services included E-wallet, E-commerce, Grocery, Local search, yellow pages, white pages directories, classified media, and tele-information services. It operated in 56 cities pan India. The logo of AskMe was designed by Joel James, a very young designer. Getit offered services across print, voice, online, and mobile platforms. Investors in the company include Malaysia-based Astro All Asia Networks plc and Helion Venture Partners.[1] The company is engaged in a bitter battle with its shareholders and debtors. There are cases in NCLT involving disputes among minority shareholders: Sanjeev Gupta (ex-MD & family) and Astro Entertainment Network Ltd. Sanjeev Gupta has been accused of not paying salaries to employees and dues to debtors and sellers.
History
Getit Infoservices Private Ltd., formerly known as Getit Infomediary Ltd. /M&N Publications Ltd., introduced http://www.yellowpages.co.in in India under the brand name Getit Yellow Pages.
- In 2002, Getit introduced segmented yellow pages for Business-to-business industrial users and B2C residential/official consumers.[2]
- In 2012, Getit launched its Wireless Application Protocol(WAP) search for mobiles on m.getit.in.[3]
- In 2013 Astro's Getit buys Infomedia yellow pages & Askme[4]
- AskMe
- AskMeBazaar
- AskMeFurniture (Mebelkart.com)
- AskMeGrocery
- AskmePay
- Askme.com acquires online grocery marketplace Bestatlowest.com.[5]
2017 Now it's closed
References
- ↑ "Getit eyes Rs 500 crore turnover by 2015; to expand across India". The Economic Times. 16 October 2011. Archived from the original on 2016-09-08. Retrieved 2021-02-17.
- ↑ "Getit launches new directory edition". The Times Of India. 2011-10-16. Archived from the original on 2016-09-08. Retrieved 2021-02-17.
- ↑ "Getit launches mobile search app" (Press release). 9 June 2011.
- ↑ [1]
- ↑ "Archived Copy". Archived from the original on 2016-10-31. Retrieved 2021-02-17.CS1 maint: Archived copy as title (link)
External links
- www
.askme .com Local search website - www
.askmebazaar .com E-commerce website - www
.meetuniversity .com MeetUniversity - www
.askmepay .com E-Wallet website - www
.mebelkart .com Furniture E-commerce website
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