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'Track imports, manufacture in India': Piyush Goyal pushes swadeshi productionIndian businesses are encouraged to monitor imports and identify opportunities for local manufacturing. This push for self-reliance aims to...
$250 bn e-commerce boom redraws India's retail buying & triggers a safeguard demandIndia's e-commerce sector is poised for massive growth, projected at $250 billion. Gen Z shoppers are driving this expansion, favoring new ...
Akshaya Tritiya 2026: Gold, silver trade seen topping Rs 20,000 cr despite record prices and decline in volumesAkshaya Tritiya 2026 is set for record precious metal sales in India. Despite soaring gold and silver prices, trade is expected to exceed R...
CAIT and Meta expand ‘WhatsApp Se Wyapaar’ partnershipThe partnership’s goal is to localize digitization efforts to unleash growth opportunities for businesses with hyper-local digital training...
Russia-Ukraine conflict opened opportunities for Indian exporters: CAITEarlier, Russia was importing a large number of FMCG and consumable goods from the US, the UK and European Countries which has now stopped ...
CCI dismisses complaints against Shopee and AmazonWhile Singapore-based Shopee had faced allegations that its method of operations was like dominant ecommerce platforms Amazon and Flipkart,...
India's top retail trade body says Diwali sales up 10.8% in 2020The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT), which claims to represent tens of millions of firms across the country, said that sales of i...
Traders’ body writes to sports minister, seeks immediate intervention in IPL title sponsorshipIn its letter, CAIT has called out BCCI for its “sheer insensitive nature” and for having “absolutely no sympathies with the Indian soldier...
Boycott call may impact Chinese exports worth USD 17 billionOf the total import from China, retail traders sell goods worth around USD 17 billion, mostly comprising toys, household items, mobiles, el...
CAIT appeals to celebrities to stop endorsing Chinese productsCAIT has also invited Amitabh Bachchan, Akshay Kumar, Shilpa Shetty, Madhuri Dixit, Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Sachin Tendulkar and others to jo...
Lockdown or not, 20% of India’s retail to shut shopExpenses such as high rents will make business unviable amid muted sales, say trade bodies.
Companies miss having a blast on DhanterasThe impact of the stock market beating can be felt on Dhanteras purchasing.
USAID’s Catalyst initiative to educate 6 crore Indian merchants on digital paymentsThe programme will comprise campaigns that will include vernacular digital marketing, workshops, seminars, information sessions and digital...
Permitting FDI in e-commerce retail to impact small biz: CAITTraders body CAIT said it is opposed to any move of permitting foreign direct investment in e-commerce retail sector. CAIT said it will imp...
Traders seek immediate refund from Nestle for recalled MaggiTraders body CAIT has asked the government to direct Nestle to make immediate refunds for recalled stocks of its Maggi noodles.
CAIT, eBay join hands to skill domestic retailersTraders body CAIT has joined hands with global e-commerce major eBay to upgrade, modernise and train domestic retailers to use online marke...
- CAIT hails Supreme Court observations made on FDI in retail notification
CAIT has hailed the observation of Supreme Court made today on notification of allowing FDI in retail that it lacks legal sanction.
- Govt weighs sops for cotton sector
The Centre is considering a bailout package to the cotton industry to tackle huge input costs.
- Retail schools for small-time traders
Faced with increasing competition from retail giants, a traders body has decided to set up 'retail schools' in the country to educate small...
- Traders call for a 'relook' on VAT
Traders from all across the country have called for a restudy of the proposed value added tax (VAT) regime and urged the government to take...