Logistics market can’t support more than three players, further consolidation likely: Delhivery's Sahil BaruaDelhivery is entering its next phase of growth, with CEO Sahil Barua betting on high-growth segments while continuing to push hard to expan...
29 Jun, 2026, 08.19 AM IST
Reliance AGM 2026: Isha Ambani lays out Rs 1 lakh crore FMCG ambition amid Jio IPOReliance Industries used its 2026 AGM to outline ambitious growth plans across retail, consumer goods and digital businesses, while also ta...
19 Jun, 2026, 04.36 PM IST
Meesho to buy Kirana Club for Rs 202 crore, eyes deeper retail playEcommerce giant Meesho is set to acquire Kirana Club for Rs 202 crore in a cash deal, aiming to bolster its reach within India's vast kiran...
12 Jun, 2026, 06.20 PM IST
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...
10 Jun, 2026, 06.43 PM 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
B2B quick commerce startup Fairdeal raises $15 million from Bertelsmann India, othersB2B quick commerce platform Fairdeal.Market has secured $15 million in a funding round led by Bertelsmann India Investments. The company ai...
26 May, 2026, 01.23 PM IST
Udaan in talks to raise $50-60 million from existing backers Lightspeed, M&G: sourcesThe Bengaluru-based company had closed a $114 million funding round last June led by the two investors. The new round is being negotiated a...
25 May, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Early-stage vertical commerce startups continue to draw VC interest across beauty, fashion, servicesInvestors are pouring money into quick commerce startups across fashion, beauty, and services. Companies like Firi, Dazzl, and Klydo are se...
20 May, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
India remains on a credible growth path despite fragmented global landscape: N ChandrasekaranIndia shows strong economic growth amidst global uncertainty. This is fueled by its young population, digital advancements, and government ...
18 May, 2026, 08.50 PM IST
Kisanserv clocks Rs 50 cr annual revenue rateIts concentration is within the inward supply chain by ramping up its vast network of tech-enabled collection centers, solving backend prob...
22 Apr, 2022, 11.01 AM IST
Kirana partners logged 30% rise in average monthly delivery incomes in 2020: FlipkartThe Kirana stores form part of an extended delivery mechanism for Flipkart to help deliver packages at customers' doorstep, especially in t...
21 May, 2021, 10.39 PM IST
Grocery retail aggregator Kirana King raises Rs 7 crore in a pre-series- A Round from RVCFKirana King started its retail aggregation operations in 2017 and has a grocery retail network of more than 200 stores in Jaipur, Rajasthan...
09 Nov, 2020, 09.41 PM IST
Metro Cash & Carry seeks level playing fieldThe German wholesale retailer has thrown its might behind mom-and-pop groceries and has demanded level-playing for the unorganised sector, ...
09 Nov, 2019, 07.09 AM IST
BigBasket looks to scale B2B business with SnapBizz partnershipBigBasket cofounder Abhinay Choudhari said, while B2B constitutes 17-18% of the company's total business, it is expected to grow to 25% in ...
27 Apr, 2017, 08.58 AM IST
Japan's fund places first bet on ShopKirana"The grocery market in India is mostly supported by small businesses like Kirana stores..... we are very happy to join ShopKirana's journey...
23 Dec, 2016, 10.11 AM IST
Mobile wallets like Paytm and Mobikwik are tying up with kirana stores in rural IndiaWith rewards-linked loyalty programmes, they are incentivising cash users in these areas to convert their money into wallet money at the ki...
02 Sep, 2015, 10.08 AM IST
- Vishal Retail to rope in kiranas to take on biggies
In perhaps the first major attempt by a big retailer at co-opting kiranas in the country, Vishal Retail is rolling out a mega plan to turn ...
08 Apr, 2008, 02.01 AM IST