Black Friday's Dark Origins Revealed
Discover how Black Friday transformed from 19th century financial disaster to global shopping phenomenon. Learn the real history behind the discounts and sales.
Discover how Black Friday transformed from 19th century financial disaster to global shopping phenomenon. Learn the real history behind the discounts and sales.
Swedish furniture giant Ikea announces aggressive India expansion with 4-5 new stores yearly. CEO Patrik Antoni reveals strategies behind growth in competitive home furnishing market.
Discover how Black Friday transformed from police term for traffic chaos to global shopping phenomenon. Learn about its Philadelphia origins and modern retail significance.
Americans gear up for Thanksgiving with record travel and early Black Friday sales. Major retailers closed for the holiday. Get the latest updates on shopping and traffic.
Most US stocks advanced Tuesday as soft retail sales and mixed producer-price data fueled December rate cut hopes. S&P 500 edged up 0.1%, Dow jumped 288 points while Nasdaq slipped on Nvidia weakness.
US retail sales grew slower than expected in September at 0.2% as consumers faced persistent high prices. Producer prices rose 0.3%, driven by energy and food costs. Read the full analysis.
India's apparel retailers see winter wear sales jump 25% as La Niña brings early cold wave. Better margins, wedding season boost demand. Read full analysis.
Apple eliminates dozens of enterprise, education and government sales positions in strategic shift. Affected employees have until January 20 to find new roles or accept severance.
Investors await crucial US economic data including retail sales and PPI inflation to gauge Federal Reserve's December rate decision. Key earnings from Alibaba, Dell due.
Investors watch Black Friday for consumer health signals as stock volatility and delayed data create uncertainty. Will holiday spending defy economic headwinds?
American consumers are spending strongly at Walmart, Gap and TJ Maxx despite tariff pressures. Holiday sales expected to grow 3.7-4.2% to over $1 trillion. Read the full analysis.
Fashion brand ONLY unveils revolutionary store at DLF Mall of India, Noida, featuring interactive tech and exclusive collections. Discover the future of retail shopping today!
India's retail landscape is shifting as Tier II and III cities account for 60% of new store openings. Discover how smaller cities are transforming retail growth patterns across the nation.
Cushman & Wakefield reveals world's priciest shopping streets. Delhi's Khan Market ranks 24th globally while Gurugram's Galleria Market sees 25% rent surge. Discover India's retail transformation.
Target Corporation reduces 2025 earnings forecast amid restructuring and soft demand. Retailer plans $5 billion capital spending boost while shares decline 2% in early trading.
Delhi's premium Khan Market ranks 24th globally in retail rents despite 4% growth. Discover how Indian luxury destinations compete worldwide and what's driving prices.
Despite GST rate reductions, India's apparel and footwear sectors saw disappointing festive sales due to weak consumer spending, erratic weather, and tax transition issues. Learn why the expected consumption boost didn't materialize.
India's retail market is projected to reach $1 trillion by 2030, driven by consumer growth and digital adoption. Discover key insights from Fireside Ventures report.
Starbucks and Burger King form joint ventures as Chinese competitors capture market share. Learn how local brands are outpacing US multinationals in China's competitive landscape.
Tier-3 and tier-4 Chinese cities show 3-5% household consumption growth in 2024 while major hubs decline. Digital commerce and lower housing costs fuel this silent economic engine.
China's consumer spending faces its longest decline since pandemic. Retail sales growth slows for third month. What this means for global economy. Read analysis now.
China's household debt crisis deepens with 83 million potentially in arrears. Rising defaults, aggressive collectors, and economic pressures challenge middle-class stability. Read analysis.
PC Jeweller reports strong Q2 FY26 results with 17.2% profit growth and 63.4% revenue surge. Company targets debt-free status by FY26-end amid festive demand boost.
Indian auto retail soars to unprecedented levels during festive season with 52 lakh units sold, marking 18% growth as consumer confidence reaches new peaks.
India's automotive sector is experiencing unprecedented momentum with record festive sales fueling optimistic projections for sustained demand through 2026 and beyond, according to FADA's latest market analysis.
American analytics leader SAS Institute shuts down China operations after quarter-century, terminating hundreds of employees in controversial virtual meeting that sparks outrage.
Soaring inflation forces American shoppers to prioritise daily necessities over luxury items during Black Friday sales, revealing shifting consumer priorities in challenging economic times.
China continues its visa exemption policy for Saudi passport holders, boosting tourism and bilateral relations. Here's everything travellers need to know about the extended scheme.
Nexus Malls, backed by Blackstone, announces massive ₹4,200 crore acquisition of two premium shopping centers in Mumbai and Pune, signaling strong growth in India's retail real estate sector with tenant sales soaring 20%.
Tata Consultancy Services deepens collaboration with British retail giant Morrisons, deploying cutting-edge digital solutions to revolutionize operations and customer experience across 500+ stores.