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Retailers' body flags rise in illicit trade, seeks curbs on e-commerce practicesRetailers in India are facing challenges from e-commerce. The Federation of Retailers Association of India highlights issues like counterfe...
Delhi Chakka Jam for three days: Check what could be affected in Noida, Gurugram, Ghaziabad, Faridabad and other NCR regionsDelhi Chakka Jam Today News: A three-day Chakka jam in Delhi-NCR has been called by transport unions starting May 21. During these three da...
$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 ...
Karma, climate and consequences: As the Char Dham Yatra reopens, a warming Himalaya reveals karma in its oldest public senseA road journey through Uttarakhand’s mountain towns reveals a deeper shift in both climate and pilgrimage. Unusual heat, felt by locals as ...
Co-branded cards squeeze; Slice’s valuation resetHappy Wednesday! Global economic challenges are casting dark clouds over the Indian consumer lending business. This and more in today’s ETt...
Amazon's Now pivot; Anthropic's revenue surgeAmazon is shuttering its Fresh service in major cities to focus on its quick commerce platform. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
Just a warning strike...: Operation Sindoor’s missile impact visible at Pakistan’s Kirana Hills in new satellite imagesNew satellite images analysed by geo-intelligence expert Damien Symon appear to show that India may have struck Pakistan’s highly sensitive...
Can Budget 2025 safeguard kirana stores from the quick commerce boom?Union Budget 2025: The rise of quick commerce platforms like Zepto and Blinkit in India is reshaping the retail landscape, especially impac...
Quick commerce companies quizzed by government over FDI, operating modelSenior executives from Blinkit, Swiggy Instamart, Zepto, and Bigbasket met with Indian government officials. They discussed warehouse owner...
Market share of Kirana stores gradually shifting to Quick Commerce: ReportKirana stores in India are losing market share to quick commerce platforms, with their share expected to drop to 88.9% by 2028. The conveni...
Quick commerce denting kirana sales, not affecting large ecommerce as much: Delhivery CEOThe impact of quick commerce on kirana, or the general trade channel, especially on grocery delivery has been much debated within the indus...
Quick commerce may corner more than $1 billion of kirana sales: report“After Covid, a lot of customers have experimented with online grocery and there is a buyer base who is ready to pay for convenience. So, o...
Kirana shops are battling for survival amid the rise of q-com, but the story is not over for them yetIn metro areas, quick commerce platforms are rapidly changing urban retail by offering fast delivery of diverse products, challenging tradi...
Is quick commerce a threat to traditional kirana stores? Karan Taurani explainsBut quick commerce is the one which is growing at 50%, 60%, 70% on that low base. And if these things continue to catch up, if this really ...
Decoded: Why German retail giant Metro wants to exit IndiaThe irony, however, is that although kiranas have shed their earlier suspicions, most of their 'vocal local' supporters haven't. This is pa...
It's getting tougher for FMCG firms to navigate pandemic-hit last mileExecutives said there is a 10-15% impact on operations of distributors, wholesalers and retailers in the fast-moving consumer goods industr...
Modernisation of 10% kiranas can generate 3.2 million jobs: Report“The rapid changes in consumer behavior and acceleration of online commerce, mandate that the Indian retail ecosystem transform to meet eme...
Consumer purchases becoming omni-channel, says GCPL CEOThe evolution of online and direct-to-consumer approach is "blurring" the retail formats as they are "merging and crisscrossing", he said, ...
Kiranas become a lifeline for urban consumers in times of lockdownThe countrywide lockdown has helped neighbourhood grocery stores to make a comeback in metro cities.
Retailers like Future Group, RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group, Reliance adopting kirana-store model to push salesDomestic supermarket chains are changing tack to beat the mom-and-pop stores at their own game.