Retail Business in India

Sales in West India showed the highest increase at 3%, followed by South India at 2%, while North and East India each experienced a 1% riseBengaluru: Retail sales in July 2024 showed a gain of 2% as compared to...

Ikea’s Mumbai operations will soon join this drive and the company will enter all new markets with an EV-first approach, starting with Delhi NCR Bengaluru: Swedish furniture and homeware retailer Ikea said it has achieved 100% electric vehicle (EV) - powered...

This month, the company opened 13 new stores, with 10 in Gujarat, one in Hyderabad, and two in Bengaluru Bengaluru: D2C (direct-to-consumer) fashion brands Highlander and Tokyo Talkies, owned by Bengaluru-based Brand Studio Lifestyle, have forayed into offline retail, the company...

Blinkit, which holds about 40 per cent share of the quick commerce market, sold about 700 rakhis every minuteNew Delhi: Quick commerce platforms had a field day on the occasion of Rakshabandhan as the nation ditched exhaustive post-office shopping...

The absorption of warehousing and logistics spaces in January-June across seven major cities rose 8 per cent to 16.6 million sq. ft. during the first half of this year, from 15.4 million square feet in the year-ago periodNew Delhi:...

The company is investing in store renovations and will expand its apparel range to over 200 stores from 70 stores at present New Delhi: Terming "sluggish consumption" as "temporary", leading shoemaker Bata expects a revival in coming quarters, helped by...

The city-based eatery 'Burger King' was operating even before the US burger joint opened shop in India and that the latter failed to prove the local food outlet had infringed its trademarkPune: US giant Burger King Corporation has lost...

The report finds that Maharashtra has the highest return rate in India, followed by Karnataka, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, and Haryana, with Kerala having the lowest return rate Bengaluru: Returns are a huge problem in e-commerce. They can go as high as...

The company plans to expand beyond Gujarat, into Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, and Rajasthan by next year and aims to begin pan-India expansion in 2026 Bengaluru: Gujarat-based quick service restaurant (QSR) chain Ajay’s is aiming for a store count of 500 by...

Located at Raja Park, Jaipur, the new Starbucks store opened to the public on 15 August Bengaluru: US-based coffee chain Starbucks has launched its first pet-friendly store in India, located at Raja Park, Jaipur, according to a company press release on...