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Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. When I sat down with Scott Clawson, CEO of Culligan, there was no pomp, no buzzwords and certainly no ego. He’s not trying to sell you on anything. Culligan is a nearly 90-year-old water company based in suburban Chicago, and under Scott’s leadership, it’s grown from $400 million to over $3.3 billion in revenue, now serving more than 14 million households and two million businesses across 90 countries — and I had never heard of him! But Scott doesn’t come across like a typical “big company” CEO. He was grounded, thoughtful and…

Srivatsan Rajan, former India Chairman of Bain & Company, has resigned from the board of logistics tech firm Delhivery, where he served as an independent director since 2015. His resignation will be effective from September 30, 2025, the company confirmed on Friday.Rajan’s exit marks the end of a nearly decade-long association with Delhivery, during which the company transitioned from a mid-sized logistics player into a publicly listed integrated supply chain and logistics firm.Rajan brought strategic insights to Delhivery during its critical phases of growth, including its IPO in 2022, and expansion into freight, cross-border, and B2B services.In a note addressed…

Following Apple’s latest results for the fiscal quarter ending in June, Apple CEO Tim Cook called the period “an exceptional quarter by any measure.”With the biggest revenue growth since December 2021, the third-quarter earnings blew past analyst expectations. Apple reported overall revenue of $94 billion, up 10% year-over-year and higher than Wall Street estimates of $89.53 billion.”Apple is proud to report a June quarter revenue record,” Cook said in the report.Related: Apple CEO Tim Cook Is One of the Most Highly Compensated CEOs. Here’s How Much He Got Paid Last Year.What caused the major revenue surprise? Cook credited the development…

Retirement might feel far off for millions of U.S. employees, but it’s never too soon to think about your golden years — and how much money you’ll need to live them well.The average age to retire for U.S. workers is 62, according to a 2024 Mass Mutual study, and many Americans consider $1.46 million the minimum for a comfortable retirement, per a Northwestern Mutual report.Naturally, professionals of different generations hold varying views on retirement savings goals and the ideal age to leave the workforce for good.Related: Americans in These 5 U.S. States Might Fare the Worst in Retirement. How Do…

PhonePe announced the launch of its ‘Offline Partner Program’, a strategic initiative designed to strengthen India’s merchant ecosystem through service providers. This program enables service providers, including those offering Point of Sale (POS) billing software, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software, vending machines, and self-serving kiosks, to refer PhonePe’s integrated solutions to clients and earn customized commissions.Service providers (partners) joining the program can showcase a complete billing and integrated payments solution offering to their merchants (clients), positioning themselves as growth partners who understand their operational needs. This pairing will help their merchants simplify payment management, making store operations much smoother. It…

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. If you’re running a retail-based business right now, you’re probably feeling it from all sides. Tariffs and inflation are squeezing your costs. Consumers are tightening their spending. And what used to work, from bulk ordering to blanket discounts, isn’t cutting it anymore.So, where do you turn when both your margins and your customers are under pressure?One part of your business you’ve likely overlooked is returned product. Historically, most companies have treated returns as a sunk cost rather than a strategic opportunity. But in today’s climate, returns represent a valuable revenue channel. Returns…

Disclosure: Our goal is to feature products and services that we think you’ll find interesting and useful. If you purchase them, Entrepreneur may get a small share of the revenue from the sale from our commerce partners. Written by Natalie NguyenAs someone who manages multiple revenue streams—from client work to small investments—I’ve learned that real-time financial insight isn’t a “nice to have.” It’s a necessity. But hiring a full-time analyst isn’t in the cards for every entrepreneur, especially when you’re running lean. That’s why I tried the Amsflow Pro Plan, and it’s been one of the most efficient upgrades to…

Delhivery began fiscal 2026 with a sharp improvement in profitability, as India’s largest integrated logistics provider reported a 68.5% year-on-year jump in net profit for the June quarter. The company posted a net profit of Rs 91 crore in Q1 FY26, compared to Rs 54 crore a year earlier, with profit margins expanding to 3.8% from 2.4%.EBITDA (Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortisation) rose to Rs 149 crore, a 6.5% margin, up from Rs 119 crore in the previous quarter and Rs 97 crore a year earlier, reflecting ongoing efficiency gains and better cost control. The strong margin expansion…

From Mobikwik seeing its losses widen to Apple’s iPhone ambitions in India yielding fruit, YourStory brings today’s headlines with the latest developments across sectors.Featured storiesColombo-born SaaS firm WSO2 is building world-class software outside the Silicon ValleyA robust tech ecosystem is developing in Colombo—thriving and competing with the global best. And the seeds of this were sown not now, but 20 years ago, when WSO2 set up shop in the city. The tech firm’s boldest bet was building an enterprise middleware stack, which has now become the backbone for some of the world’s largest corporations. WSO2’s API management tools and software solutions have…

Having just secured Rs 107 crore in a funding round led by Zoho Corporation and Unicorn India Ventures, Jyothis Indirabhai, Co‑founder and CEO of semiconductor company Netrasemi, is upbeat about the company’s growth prospects.He believes “this is the time” to shine for semiconductor startups in India, which are witnessing increased investor interest and unprecedented government backing. Buoyed by recent developments, Indirabhai is eager to steer Netrasemi forward with cutting edge in-house innovation. The Thiruvananthapuram-based startup’s ambition is bold and clear: to unleash AI’s full potential by embedding it directly into edge devices through a “unique set of chips” built with a sharp…