COVID-19

With the novel coronavirus pandemic gripping the world and the government implementing a lockdown – including shutting down of all malls and high streets except essentials – while advocating social distancing, people have been confined to homes, isolating themselves,...

The Delhi government on Thursday submitted a proposal to the Centre on lockdown relaxations post May 17 and suggested opening of markets, shopping complexes and operation of buses and metro services with strict social distancing norms. The government has suggested...

Decathlon, one of the world’s leading sports retailer, is opening stores in locations where retail operations are permitted under current lockdown relaxation guidelines. To ensure a safe shopping experience, Decathlon has introduced a series of zero-contact and innovative, technology-enabled...

Shoppers Stop, India’s leading fashion and beauty destination released a video, reassuring customers on the precautionary steps taken to ensure a healthy and safe shopping experience. With the stores opening in green zones customers can now shop at stores...

With the coronavirus pandemic severely impacting the food and beverage sector, revenue of organised dine-in restaurants is likely to plunge by 40-50 percent in the financial year 2020-21, said a Crisil report. Organised restaurants account for 35 percent of India's...

Salons and spas are resilient businesses. While the last 60 or more days, have been difficult for the owners in terms of salary disbursement, inventory planning, rentals and more, they have emerged wiser as the time in quarantine has...

The drive-in cinema is making a comeback at Mall Of The Emirates as the property and VOX Cinemas take the movie-going experience outdoors. With social distancing measures keeping traditional theatres closed for the foreseeable future, a large screen has been...

The Delhi High Court has directed well-known food chain Moti Mahal Delux-II to continue paying interim monthly rent of Rs 3 lakh for a South Delhi property, saying if it cannot do so it could choose to vacate the...

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has come out with 15 new and some enhanced measures to revive businesses, and support workers via fiscal incentives and regulatory easing under the mega stimulus package -- Self-Reliant India Movement -- which was...

As the coronavirus pandemic continues to evolve and immobilize retail operations, giving the world an imperative reason to shop from home, experts have come to the conclusion that live stream shopping might be the best way for lifestyle brands...