COVID-19

The gross merchandise value (GMV) of Flipkart has exceeded the pre-COVID-19 levels, global retail major Walmart Inc, which owns a majority share of India’s leading e-commerce platform, said. Walmart’s overall revenue was up 5.6 percent to US$ 137.7 billion while...

Consumer sentiment has started to get a little better, even though the COVID-19 pandemic has continued to worsen, said a report by the Boston Consulting Group (BCG). ‘Cautious Living' is emerging as the new theme, where consumers beginning to feel...

TRA Research, one of India’s leading consumer insights, and brand analytics company, released a whitepaper titled ‘TRA’s Diwali 2020 Buying Propensity Report’ gauging the changing buying mindsets and sentiments for the upcoming Diwali in November 2020. 65 percent of all...

Women’s apparel retailer Madame announced the launch of six new stores seeing demand pick-up in the Tier II cities across India in spite of the COVID-19 pandemic. Of these six stores, one store will be located in the Crown Mall...

E-commerce has been on a sustained growth for the last few years in Thailand. While Thailand is among the few countries globally that has been successful in combating COVID-19, the lockdown measures such as restricting the opening of businesses...

No industry or individual has escaped unscathed from the lockdown, and retail lies at the very intersection. A recent survey by the Retailers Association of India (RAI) of more than 150 retailers – big and small, revealed that lockdown...

Nuts ‘n’ Spices was founded in June 1999 with its first store measuring 600 sq.ft. in Nungambakkam, Chennai. With over three generations of experience in the food and grocery business, the retailer currently operates a chain of 33 outlets.The...

FieldFresh Foods, which sells Del Monte brand of premium packaged food and juices, has witnessed a sharp increase of 80-200 percent in sales of products like pasta, olive oil, sauces, as home cooking and baking activities went up during...

Undeterred by the coronavirus pandemic, homegrown outdoor adventure products maker Wildcraft is pursuing its journey of next phase of growth with eyes firmly set on reaching to 'the periphery of the country and to the heart of where global...

In the wake of the pandemic's impact on business operations and cash flows, Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Ltd will seek shareholders approval for raising its borrowing limit up to Rs 4,500 crore in its upcoming Annual General Meeting...