Psychology explains why we buy things we don't actually need - and the hidden brain tricks that drive impulse spendingOur brains respond to emotional triggers and marketing techniques encouraging spontaneous purchases. Anticipating a purchase activates the ...
27 Jul, 2026, 11.55 AM IST
Brands see strong consumer appetite this festive season despite war-led woesIndian consumers show resilient demand for aspirational and premium goods this festive season. Inflation and supply disruptions have not si...
27 Jul, 2026, 10.18 AM IST
Tamil Nadu cracks down on liquor overcharging, repeat offenders face dismissalTamil Nadu has introduced strict new rules for state-run liquor outlets. Staff overcharging above the Maximum Retail Price will face progre...
26 Jul, 2026, 09.48 AM IST
Retail space leasing in Delhi-NCR up 78 pc in Jan-Jun driven by fashion, F&B segments: C&WRetail leasing in Delhi-NCR surged seventy-eight percent to 1.3 million sq ft. Fashion retailers led this expansion, followed by food and b...
25 Jul, 2026, 03.09 PM IST
Hyderabad emerges as India's next retail hotspot as developers, brands place big betsHyderabad is becoming a major retail investment destination with new malls planned. Developers are building over twenty destination and nei...
25 Jul, 2026, 11.52 AM IST
Gen Z props up Delhi's hostel business as hotels miss corporate travellers amid internet shutdowns, traffic curbsThe ongoing student protests in Delhi are disrupting travel and hospitality, with backpacker hostels reporting a surge in Gen Z bookings wh...
25 Jul, 2026, 09.35 AM IST
Assam Floods: Death toll rises to 61, 14 deaths in last 24 hoursAssam's flood death toll has reached sixty-one after fourteen more people perished. Over seven lakh people are affected across twelve distr...
25 Jul, 2026, 07.09 AM IST
Psychology says people who shop when they're stressed aren't always materialistic, their brains may be seeking emotional reliefPsychology suggests that people who shop during stressful periods are often seeking emotional comfort rather than material possessions.
24 Jul, 2026, 06.45 PM IST
Elixiir Foods introduces its first retail venture FreshTerra, backed by $9 million seed fundingElixiir Foods has launched its first FreshTerra retail store in Gurugram. The company plans to open twelve to fifteen more stores by FY28. ...
24 Jul, 2026, 02.46 PM IST
Offline Zinda Hai: Why retailers are betting big on outletsIndia's largest retailers are opening thousands of new physical stores across the nation. This expansion targets emerging consumer markets ...
24 Jul, 2026, 01.30 PM IST
FDA recalled eggs: Over 1.6 million dozen eggs recalled across US over Salmonella Enteritidis Fears. What consumers need to knowFDA Recalled Eggs: Nearly 1.6 million dozen eggs have been recalled due to potential Salmonella Enteritidis contamination. Midwest Poultry ...
23 Jul, 2026, 10.51 PM IST
Connaught Place shops, offices to shut down by 6.30 pm on Thursday amid CJP protestsNew Delhi Traders Association directed shops to close by 6:30 pm. This decision followed telephonic instructions from NDMC officials regard...
23 Jul, 2026, 03.57 PM IST
Poultry industry set to return to 10% growth this fiscal on stronger demand, prices: CrisilIndia's poultry industry is expected to return to its long-term growth trajectory of around 10% this fiscal, driven by stronger egg and bro...
23 Jul, 2026, 01.55 PM IST
Common refrigerator habits could put your family at risk of food poisoning. US FDA explains whyThe US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has warned that common refrigerator and food storage habits can increase the risk of food poisoni...
22 Jul, 2026, 07.26 PM IST
Reliance launches AJIO Beauty to capture India's booming marketReliance Retail has launched AJIO Beauty, expanding its beauty business. This move integrates cosmetics and personal care onto its fashion ...
22 Jul, 2026, 04.13 PM IST
IKEA expands Delhi footprint with second city store in Saket, deepens NCR growth strategyIKEA India is opening its second city store in Delhi at DLF Avenue, Saket. This new store will offer nearly three thousand products for cus...
21 Jul, 2026, 05.05 PM IST
Egg prices soar in India as maize, soybean costs push up poultry expensesIn a shocking turn of events, egg prices in India have soared to historic highs, primarily due to surging poultry feed costs. Increases in ...
18 Jul, 2026, 12.09 AM IST