The big Gen Z market taking over how India spends, saves and strategisesIndia's youngest generation now leads consumption spending with unique preferences. Gen Z's influence is reshaping brand strategies and inv...
08 Sep, 2026, 01.06 PM IST
True Balance scores 100% of loan applications with AI, looks beyond credit bureaus to curb defaultsTrue Balance now uses AI for loan applications, retaining human review for some cases. This approach helps assess borrowers with limited cr...
08 Sep, 2026, 10.55 AM IST
B2B startup Fundly.ai raises $4 million led by Accel, MultiplyMumbai-based B2B pharma distribution platform Fundly.ai has raised $4 million from existing investors Accel and Multiply, along with ventur...
08 Sep, 2026, 05.00 AM IST
Udaan to acquire Swiggy-owned retail distribution company Lynk LogisticsUdaan is acquiring Swiggy-owned Lynk Logistics in a deal valuing the retail distribution firm at Rs 500 crore. Swiggy will receive a 2.8% s...
07 Sep, 2026, 08.30 PM IST
Gold loans, consumer durables drive NBFC credit growth to 14.9% in JulyNon-banking financial companies saw 14.9 percent credit expansion by July end. This growth accelerated from last year's 10.6 percent expans...
07 Sep, 2026, 06.29 PM IST
Motilal Oswal sees 27% upside in this retail stock; should you buy?Motilal Oswal initiated coverage on V2 Retail with a Buy rating and a ₹275 target, implying around 27% upside. The brokerage is bullish on ...
07 Sep, 2026, 12.58 PM IST
Gold lending industry to witness nearly 28% CAGR over FY26-28E: Motilal Oswal ReportIndia's gold lending industry is projected to witness approximately 28 per cent compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over FY26-28E, driven by...
07 Sep, 2026, 09.42 AM IST
VC-backed B2B firms feel the weight of growth-era debtIndia’s venture-backed B2B firms are grappling with debt accumulated during high-growth years, with Zetwerk directing IPO proceeds towards ...
07 Sep, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
A French giant heads back to India after 12 years with bigger betsCarrefour is back in India, but it is not rebuilding the hypermarket business it abandoned in 2014. This time, the French retailer is betti...
05 Sep, 2026, 03.10 PM IST
Vikas Khemani’s Carnelian Asset Management files draft document with Sebi for its first fundCarnelian Asset Management has filed documents with Sebi to launch its first liquid mutual fund, targeting short-term investors seeking hig...
05 Sep, 2026, 11.19 AM IST
- Make growth piggyback on savings
Household savings are increasingly held in financial assets, not physical ones. This shift creates a significant mismatch for long-term inv...
03 Sep, 2026, 11.20 PM IST
Carrefour eyes India expansion via organic route, acquisitionsFrench retailer Carrefour has re-entered India through a partnership with Apparel Group. The company plans to open multiple stores across D...
03 Sep, 2026, 07.37 PM IST
'Revolver' misfire hits credit card issuers: India's credit card boom sees lower bank profitsCredit card profits are shrinking for Indian banks as spending rises. Customers now use cards more for payments than borrowing, reducing in...
03 Sep, 2026, 05.34 PM IST
Purple Style Labs IPO allotment likely today. Check status, GMP and listing outlookThe retail portion was subscribed 1.66 times, while the QIB portion, excluding anchor investors, was booked 1.5 times. The non-institutiona...
03 Sep, 2026, 07.45 AM IST
India's e-commerce market to hit USD 345 bn by 2030; dark stores to triple: ReportIndia's e-commerce market will nearly triple to USD 345 billion by 2030. Quick commerce is the fastest-growing segment, contributing signif...
02 Sep, 2026, 03.52 PM IST
ET Product of the Year Awards 2026: Where consumer products meet real-world relevanceThe Economic Times Product of the Year Awards 2026 are evolving their focus from mere launch promises to tangible post-market success. This...
02 Sep, 2026, 07.00 AM IST
FOMO alert: Retail investors sold 1,051 stocks before they soared 36% on averageRetail investors reduced holdings in 1,051 NSE-listed stocks in the June quarter, even as these stocks gained an average 35.79%. This outpa...
01 Sep, 2026, 10.42 AM IST