FirstCry reports 13% growth in revenues, cuts losses by 34% in Q1The company’s expenses rose 12% YoY to Rs 2,046 crore from Rs 1,829 crore a year earlier, led by higher stock-in-trade purchases and other ...
13 Aug, 2026, 06.54 PM IST
ETtech Explainer: Why are dark stores again under scrutiny over food safetyFood safety inspectors have conducted thorough checks on quick commerce locations in Karnataka and Maharashtra, revealing violations relate...
13 Aug, 2026, 03.32 PM IST
Flipkart, Amazon, Meesho top list of e-commerce firms facing most complaints on NCH in 2025Flipkart and Amazon received the highest number of consumer complaints in 2025. Meesho and Myntra also featured prominently on the list of ...
12 Aug, 2026, 08.44 PM IST
Festive hiring set to rise 15-20% as frontline roles get more specialisedTemporary festive hiring is expected to grow15-20%across retail, ecommerce, quick commerce, logistics, FMCG and consumer durables, TeamLeas...
12 Aug, 2026, 02.27 PM IST
Modern Bazaar explores stake sale with Reliance Retail, others as quick commerce squeezes businessModern Bazaar is in talks with Reliance Retail, DS Group-owned Le Marche and two other premium chains for a strategic equity partnership or...
12 Aug, 2026, 07.44 AM IST
PayU India CEO on MDR; Qcomm’s festive hiringPayU India CEO Anirban Mukherjee has backed a simple pricing model for UPI charges. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
11 Aug, 2026, 08.48 PM IST
Festive rush: Quick commerce firms to hire 35-40% more temp workers, demand surges for tech-savvy talentQuick commerce platforms anticipate hiring thirty to forty percent more temporary workers this festive season. This surge reflects increase...
11 Aug, 2026, 04.19 PM IST
- Instamart expands Northeast sourcing, brings Meghalaya pineapples to Bengaluru
Instamart is expanding its fresh produce sourcing network across Northeast India. Meghalaya's pineapples are now available to customers in ...
11 Aug, 2026, 04.00 PM IST
Eternal helped you save time. Now it wants to help you spend itEternal’s District is betting India’s next consumer internet boom will come from helping people spend time outside home. As dining, shoppin...
11 Aug, 2026, 01.53 PM IST
Eternal vs Swiggy: The quick commerce war is on. Which stock should you own after Q1?The rivalry in the quick commerce sector heats up as Q1 results show stark contrasts between Eternal and Swiggy. While Swiggy leans towards...
11 Aug, 2026, 10.24 AM IST
Festive demand set to lift FMCG growth, but margins face pressureConsumer demand in India is expected to strengthen during the upcoming festive season. Companies face rising input costs and intense compet...
10 Aug, 2026, 06.13 PM IST
ETtech Explainer: Can premium beauty, quick commerce drive Nykaa's next phase of growth?In the June quarter, the company outlined plans to strengthen its premium beauty portfolio through acquisitions like Aminul, a D2C (direct-...
06 Aug, 2026, 08.00 PM IST
Swiggy shares jump nearly 3% as company targets Rs 10,000 crore adjusted EBITDA by FY31Swiggy shares rose after the company unveiled an ambitious FY31 roadmap targeting Rs 10,000 crore in Adjusted EBITDA. It aims to more than ...
06 Aug, 2026, 01.22 PM IST
Construction qcomm outfit HomeRun raises $12 million from Nexus Venture Partners, othersHomeRun, the Bengaluru-based startup that specializes in quick delivery of construction and renovation materials, has successfully raised t...
06 Aug, 2026, 11.52 AM IST
EV industry to generate up to 40 mn jobs by 2030: ReportIndia's electric vehicle (EV) sector is expected to generate30-40 million jobs by 2030, with hiring likely to grow15-20% annually, accordin...
05 Aug, 2026, 04.04 PM IST
Nykaa reports Rs 80 crore net profit in Q1, revenue up 29%Nykaa's operating revenue rose 29% year-on-year (YoY) to Rs 2,782 crore in Q1FY27, up from Rs 2,155 crore a year prior. Including other inc...
04 Aug, 2026, 08.40 PM IST
Quick commerce braces for Rakshabandhan rush as capacity strains emergeThe surge in demand is also exposing capacity constraints that have long plagued ecommerce marketplaces such as Amazon and Flipkart. Brands...
04 Aug, 2026, 06.00 AM IST