India's D2C brands redefine competitive advantage
Digital marketing, product differentiation, and online distribution are enabling Indian D2C startups to challenge FMCG giants. Discover how the rules of the game have changed.
Digital marketing, product differentiation, and online distribution are enabling Indian D2C startups to challenge FMCG giants. Discover how the rules of the game have changed.
A new report forecasts robust earnings growth for India's EMS, telecom, and retail sectors over the next two years, driven by domestic demand and strategic investments. Read the full analysis.
Indian women are increasingly joining the retail sector for visibility and professional opportunities. Explore the benefits and challenges of this trend shaping the labour market.
India's retail inflation likely surged to 1.66% in Dec 2025 from 0.71% in Nov, driven by food prices. Core inflation projected at 4.68%. Official data due Jan 12, 2026. Read more.
OnePlus expands its retail footprint in Punjab with its first exclusive store in Mohali at HLP Gallerria. Experience the latest smartphones and AIoT products. Visit now!
Indian equities eye strong 2026 with Nifty targets up to 29,120. Analysts bet on earnings growth, a potential US trade deal, and robust retail inflows despite rupee volatility. Read the full analysis.
Mobile retail firm SS Retail has filed for a Rs 500 crore IPO with SEBI. The offer comprises a Rs 300 crore fresh issue and a Rs 200 crore offer for sale. Read the full details here.
DMart prioritises aggressive store expansion for long-term growth, impacting short-term cash flow. JioMart and Blinkit lead in weekly active user growth. Read the full analysis.
SEBI data shows retail investors lose $12B yearly in F&O. Expert urges curbs to stop wealth transfer from small-town India to Wall Street. Read more.
India's petrol pump network has doubled in ten years, crossing 1 lakh outlets. This makes it the world's third-largest retail fuel network. Discover the details and implications of this massive growth.
India's USD 1.1 trillion retail sector is set for double-digit growth in 2026, driven by demand from Tier II & III cities, premiumisation, and tech. Experts highlight margin-led expansion and persistent challenges.
Swiggy Instamart quietly opens its first physical retail store in Gurgaon's Sector 65. The outlet offers app-like discounts and serves as a supply hub for local restaurants. Discover the new hybrid retail model.
India's retail sector emerges as a global bright spot with malls at 95-100% occupancy. Over $3.5 billion in investments expected in 3 years as 88+ foreign brands enter. Read more.
Vietnamese giant Vingroup pivots to India with massive $5B investment for EVs and real estate, scaling back US expansion amid tariff challenges. Read the full strategy.
State Bank of India's home loan portfolio, its largest business unit, is on track to exceed ₹10 lakh crore next year, driven by strong demand and low NPAs. Discover the growth story.
Signify strengthens its premium lighting presence in India by launching three new Philips Smart Light Hubs in Bangalore. Discover the latest in connected home lighting solutions.
India's retail real estate sector shines in 2025, delivering 12-15% yields and outperforming other assets. Discover the key drivers and future outlook for investors.
Schneider Electric signs MoU with Tamil Nadu govt for Rs 718 crore expansion in Chennai, Coimbatore & Hosur, creating 663 jobs. A major boost for state's industrial growth.
Sundaram Home Finance unveils an aggressive expansion plan for its Emerging Business segment, aiming for 100 branches and ₹500 crore disbursements by FY26, with a strong push into South Indian towns.
Vishal Mega Mart's shares surge 70% from IPO price, driven by private labels & expansion. But at 59x forward earnings, execution is key. Read the full analysis.
V2 Retail's stock soared from ₹7.3 to ₹2,190, turning a ₹1 lakh investment into nearly ₹3.3 crore. Discover its aggressive South India expansion and how it outpaces peer Baazar Style.
As Western malls face crisis, global investors pivot to India. Over $3.5 billion expected in 3 years, driven by young consumers and massive demand-supply gap. Read more.
Patel Retail Limited reports stellar Q2 FY26 results with 15% revenue growth and a 73% surge in profit after tax. Strong performance driven by strategic store expansion.
Nexus Select Trust, backed by Blackstone, is in advanced talks to acquire three malls in Kolkata, Siliguri, and Patna. The deals could add 1.1 million sq ft GLA and cost around ₹2,200 crore. Read the full story.
Guntur Municipal Corporation fast-tracks merger of 11 villages before Dec 31 census deadline. The move aims to resolve infrastructure and governance issues in the urbanising outskirts. Read the full story.
The Reserve Bank of India cut its key interest rate to 5.25% after retail inflation eased to a historic low. Discover the economic implications and expert reactions here.
Despite the rapid growth of quick commerce, Hyderabad's traditional fruit and vegetable retailers are holding strong. Discover why sensory experience and trust are key factors keeping customers loyal to local vendors.
Regulus Retail Forex launches in India, offering institutional-grade liquidity and FSC-regulated operations for retail traders. Discover a new era of secure forex trading.
From Lush to Lululemon, global fashion and personal-care brands are accelerating their India entry, driven by rising affluence and cooling demand elsewhere. Discover the key drivers reshaping India's $1.9 trillion retail market.
The Consumer Affairs Department mandates Retail Sale Price on all pan masala packs from February 1, 2026, boosting transparency and aiding GST levy. Know the new rules.