COVID-19

The government should consider allowing e-commerce players to deliver non-essentials goods amid lockdown due to Covid-19 pandemic, research firm CUTS International said on Monday. It said that the government's decision to permit e-commerce firms to deliver only essential goods will...

Vineet Gautam, CEO, Bestseller, India, talked about the response of his brand to COVID-19, said, “COVID-19 has put to challenging times and all retailers are reacting differently. At present, Bestseller is concentrating on making new business plans – how...

In the post Covid-19 world, business as usual would be anything but usual. The consumer focus has shifted from flavor, variety, selection, etc., to safety and hygiene above all else. Restauranteurs today increasingly self-regulate as the situation is very fluid...

The Speciality Group of Restaurants, which operates over 100 restaurants and confectioneries (currently 129) in over 25 cities in India as well as overseas, including such marquee F&B brands like Mainland China, Oh! Calcuttta, Cafe Mezzuna, sigree Haka and...

Major FMCG players are trying to maximise production with the easing of regulations on opening of factories outside municipal limits by the government from Monday in the extended phase of lockdown despite continued constraints of manpower availability and supply...

The coronavirus pandemic and the ongoing 21-day lockdown has already had a big implication on global trade and commerce as countries have banned imports and exports and even shut down production of non-essential commodities. India has already taken plenty of...

How has the Coronavirus affected the global luxury industry? How can luxury companies emerge stronger, more innovative and purposeful after the battle against the Coronavirus has been won? Luxury retailers are eagerly looking forward to the answers to all...

More and more retailers will be bound to cling to e-commerce platforms and mobile apps as the prevailing situation amid coronavirus lockdown is expected to lead to shift in consumer behaviour, according to LOTS Wholesale Solutions. According to a PTI...

At the onset of the coronavirus pandemic in the U.S., grocery shopping behavior changed seemingly overnight. The question for many retailers and manufacturers is how the current crisis will impact future shopping behavior once the country returns to a...

Retail and business management consultant Wazir Advisors have released a report that outlines a sharp fall in apparel consumption in the USA and European countries. Globally, new COVID-19 cases are projected to reach the acme between the time frame...