Kumar Rajagopalan

A look at how the year 2023 has been for retail in IndiaThe year 2023 was a mixed bag for retail in India marked by aggressive expansions on one hand and sluggish sales on the other. While there were...

Most retailers have indicated that the footfalls were not even equal to 2022 though the sales were just about the same as the previous year New Delhi: The retail sales in October & November 2023 showed a growth of 7%...

With 13% year-on-year increase in sales, South India registered the highest growth among regions Mumbai: Retail sales in September 2023 showed a gain of 9% as compared to the sales levels during the same period in September 2022, found the...

In categories, QSR and jewellery reported a growth of 14% each, followed by food and grocery (13%) and beauty (10%) as compared to sales levels in August 2022 Mumbai: Retail sales in August 2023 showed a growth of 9% as...

According to an RAI survey, QSR and Food and Grocery recorded a growth of 15% and 14% respectively, while jewellery grew 12% in July 2023  as compared to the same period last year Mumbai: Retail sales in July 2023 showed...

ONDC sells about 2000 kg of tomatoes every day but consumers just lap it up within 10-15 minutes of going live on partner apps New Delhi: The Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) sells everything from electronic items to fashion...

Retailers Association of India (RAI) will help FaMeTN understand the needs of micro, small, and medium enterprises in retail and also support in development of the state’s retail policy Bengaluru: Retailers Association of India (RAI) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding...

In categories, Food and Grocery and Footwear reported a growth of 15% each followed by jewellery (14%) and Sports Goods (13%) as compared to sales levels in June 2022 Mumbai: Sales in June 2023 showed a moderate growth of 7%...

RAI has been working with various state governments for enabling Ease of Doing Business and allow retailers to operate 24x7, in line with the State Governments of Maharashtra, Karnataka and Tamil NaduMumbai: Retailers Association of India (RAI) has welcomed...

Retailers Association of India (RAI) on Friday called for a centralised framework that allows for "non-discriminatory operations" of all formats of retail amid various states imposing restrictions and weekend lockdowns in the midst of rising COVID-19 cases. Stating that shutting...