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Haier Launches Smartphone-enabled Laundry Service in India
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Haier Launches Smartphone-enabled Laundry Service in India

Consumer electronics and home appliances player Haier has reportedly announced the launch of first-of-its-kind Haier Smart Laundry services in India. This particular service is a unique smartphone-enabled laundry service, which provides fully automated IoT enabled implementation. This is controlled fully through the "Haier Wash App". Under this service, the users can easily reserve, schedule, monitor and pay for the services from their phones. This offers an end-to-end digitally managed washing experience. All the washing machines are connected to the cloud and can be individually managed from the app. With the help of the Haier Wash App, the users will also be guided throughout the washing process. The app will remind them to take their clothes out after the washing is completed....
Gurgaon based On Demand Laundry Startup Pickmylaundry Raises Funding
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Gurgaon based On Demand Laundry Startup Pickmylaundry Raises Funding

Pickmylaundry, a Gurgaon-based on demand laundry startup has raised $200k in a new funding round from Kedar Lele (a top level executive of a leading FMCG major) and existing investor GHV Accelerator. The startup has raised about $200K and had commitment of another $300K from a couple of angels. The new round of funding will use the newly raised funding in expanding its operations to entire NCR and explore opportunities in other cities. Pickmylaundry will also set up offline stores to reduce the last mile logistics cost, which is at currently around Rs 100 per order. “We will also roll out 24 hours delivery service and overnight service,” said Gaurav Agarwal, Founder, Pickmylaundry. Founded by Gaurav Agarwal, along with Ankur Jain and Samar Sisodia in May 2015, Pickmylaundry had previ...
Meet Dhobistore Team- India’s First Dry Cleaners Market Place having more than 400+ Dry Cleaners
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Meet Dhobistore Team- India’s First Dry Cleaners Market Place having more than 400+ Dry Cleaners

As truly it is said, “Marriage is about the most expensive way for the average man to get his laundry done!”, but holding on to this quote at present times might not seem appropriate. These are the high times and enough measures have been taken to cater for the general needs. Serving one such problem of Laundry and Dry Cleaning comes Dhobistore.com. Started by Shahnawaz Siddiqui a.k.a. Gabbar and Mudassir Siddiqui aiming to serve the regions of Delhi and NCR, Dhobistore.com is the India’s First Dry-Cleaners MarketPlace having more than 400+ Dry Cleaners on board! It’s the only laundry and dry cleaning startup that does not white label the vendors. It enables the user to choose a vendor of their choice according to their price, rating and reviews. “We openly disclose their contact details...
All your Laundry and Home Services needs just got Tooler!
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All your Laundry and Home Services needs just got Tooler!

A long Tuesday afternoon and I was getting impatient for my next interview with Tooler. I researched their website a for a bit, after much persuasion from the Pixr8 head Nitish. Not that I do not normally research a company before interviewing but the briefing from Nitish made think to myself "here we go again, yet another online aggregator".  And boy how wrong I was! In simple words, I was quite pleasantly shocked to have sat down for an interview with one of the founders - Sukanth Srivastav. Read on to know how three founders are so clear about what they want to achieve in the area of laundry and home services! Here are the excerpts of my tête-à-tête with Sukanth.                   Tell us more about ...