Why Amazon has struggled to crack IndiaAmazon's India strategy is changing: under new leadership, the company is focusing on profitability over rapid growth. This shift comes as ...
04 Jun, 2026, 09.30 AM IST
For a match made in retail heaven, friction on earth can be realQuick commerce is transforming Indian retail. Platforms like Blinkit and Zepto now drive a significant portion of online sales for major FM...
30 May, 2026, 03.01 PM IST
China luxury market trends: Why consumers are shifting to frugal and online shoppingWhen Beijinger Jacqueline Li first heard one of her favourite luxury department stores in the city was closing, she was shocked -- until sh...
27 May, 2026, 12.08 PM IST
GameStop makes $56 billion takeover bid for eBayGameStop has launched a $55.5 billion takeover bid for eBay, aiming to transform the online marketplace into a formidable competitor to Ama...
04 May, 2026, 09.40 AM IST
Why touchy-feely consumerism is here to stay and also thriveThe surge in e-commerce once signaled the demise of brick-and-mortar stores, but a notable shift is occurring as D2C companies expand offli...
11 May, 2024, 03.58 PM IST
Organised F&G retailer revenue to grow in mid-teens next fiscal: CrisilContinued healthy demand and expansion in under-penetrated Tier II and III cities will help organised brick-and-mortar food and grocery (F&...
22 Dec, 2023, 01.31 PM IST
Over 55% of small-town residents preferred online shopping for gifts, clothing and footwear : SurveyAbout 60-65% of city centre residents prefer to shop online for gifts, cosmetics, clothing and footwear along with essential items (grocery...
23 Feb, 2023, 12.37 PM IST
E-commerce comes to the rescue of jobless entry, mid-level retail talentThere has been over two-fold jump in resumes flowing in from store and sales executives at various consumer retail brick-and-mortar compani...
27 Aug, 2020, 06.55 PM IST
Naaptol to double its customer base to ten millionWith this, Naaptol is the latest amongst the digital retail platforms to roll out brick-and-mortar stores in the country which helps to rop...
21 Dec, 2017, 06.40 PM IST
Myntra plans to enter beauty store segmentMyntra already sells more than 100 beauty and cosmetics brands including MAC, Clinique, Bobbi Brown, and Estee Lauder, on its ecommerce pla...
15 Dec, 2017, 01.00 AM IST
Shoppers Stop MD Govind Shrikhande confident that offline shopping is here to stayThe glut of online players is no cause for concern, yet, he feels.
04 Oct, 2017, 03.24 PM IST
Despite e-comm rise, offline stores generating 91% sale: Study"Despite the rise of e-commerce, the physical stores still draw a significant shopping crowd. In fact, 91 per cent of all retail sales are ...
28 Mar, 2017, 11.04 PM IST
Startup eShopBox manages online operations of brick-and-mortar businesses(From left) Anant Bisht, Mayur Karwa, Neeraj Choudhary & Ankush Karwa, co-founders of eShopBox.
01 Aug, 2016, 01.50 PM IST
'Competition between brick and mortar retailers, online retailers a fight between discounting, no discounting'The competition between brick and mortar retailers and online retailers is nothing but a fight between discounting and no discounting, said...
11 Dec, 2015, 05.50 PM IST
Omni-channel strategy to drive retail market growth in IndiaThe retail market in India will primarily be driven by omni-channel as brick-and-mortar retailers enter e-commerce to support their stores
25 Jun, 2015, 09.47 PM IST
E-tail Versus Retail: Snapdeal's Kunal Bahl & Arvind Lifestyle's J Suresh battle it outET gets Snapdeal's Kunal Bahl and Arvind Lifestyle Brands' J Suresh to debate on the relative advantages and sustainability of the two. Rea...
10 Oct, 2014, 01.03 PM IST
Brick-and-mortar retailers continue to be successful by developing omni-channel capabilitiesIn US, of the top 20 retailers selling online, the majority of them are omni-channel retailers who started primarily as brick-and-mortar re...
10 Oct, 2014, 01.21 AM IST