lockdown

Lockdown 2.0 is almost about to get over. There are clear indications that some pockets will soon open whereas some pockets will continue to remain shut. The retailers in green zone are gearing up to open their stores after...

What are leading players in Indian food retail industry doing to pull together their operations out of the dark penumbra cast by the raging coronavirus pandemic? What are their plans and strategies to navigate the complexities arising out of...

India is home quarantined for more than 30 days and it still continues to fight and prevent the pandemic. Indeed COVID-19 cases are rising with days, but we as a widely populated nation have not even touched an average...

Market insight firm Nielsen has slashed the growth forecast for FMCG sector by almost half to 5 to 6 percent for 2020, citing impact of coronavirus pandemic and subsequent lockdown. Earlier, on January 21, Nielsen had projected the FMCG industry''s...

After launching hand sanitisers to fight coronavirus, fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies are hitting the market with other products like disinfectants for fruits and vegetables, personal gadgets and various surfaces. While Marico Ltd has come out with a product...

The Karnataka government has indicated that it is planning to open shopping malls, a host of commercial and industrial activities across the state, except the containment zones, from May 4. After a cabinet meeting that discussed the post-May 3 roadmap,...

As no economic package has been announced so far and restrictions for shops and retail stores still exist in most states across the country, Retailers Association of India's (RAI) CEO Kumar Rajagopalan feels that the condition of the retail...

The textile players are expected to record a substantial fall in their topline and operating profits due to weak export as well as domestic demand in the first half of the financial year, India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) said...

Data gathered by Learnbonds.com indicates that online retail giant Amazon had 4.06 billion unique visitors in March. According to the data, this figure was more compared to combined visitors for the other five leading online stores. Amazon dominates the online...

Britannia Industries Ltd has launched a Store Locator service to enable consumers to find their favourite Britannia products in stores nearby. Given the context of the ongoing lockdown, the GPS-based Chatbot publishes a list of stores near the consumer's...