Premiumisation wave sweeps across India's small townsThe Indian ecommerce market is expected to reach ₹9 lakh crore by FY26, with customers from tier-2 and smaller cities driving most of the g...
07 Jun, 2023, 12.06 AM IST
Terror financing case: Police raids underway in J-K's PoonchAbdul Hamid Mir, a resident of Poonch, and Delhi-based garment trader Mohammad Yaseen were arrested from Jammu bus stand and the national c...
20 Aug, 2022, 11.07 AM IST
Delhi teacher grooves to 'Jhumka Bareilly Wala' in an empty classroom, video goes viralA video of a female teacher dancing beautifully on the Bollywood track 'Jhumka Bareilly Wala' with the students has gone viral on social me...
20 Jun, 2022, 12.43 PM IST
Retailers adopting new tech like AI-enabled chatbots to engage with customersRetailers are currently using chatbots to engage with customers, like giving details of products they click online, answering basic questio...
18 Nov, 2020, 06.30 PM IST
Demand for wedding fineries like lehengas to sherwanis give fillip to ethnic retailersThe onset of the Diwali season and the revival in weddings after months of inactivity are spreading some cheer among ethnic apparel sellers...
03 Nov, 2020, 05.21 PM IST
No takers for swanky wear in days of in-app celebrationsLow-value ethnic wear products are the favourite among a chunk of shoppers this festival season as celebrations remain restricted due to th...
20 Oct, 2020, 08.04 AM IST
In muted festive season, low-value items are a hit among ethnic wear shoppers“This is the make or break quarter for us for us to survive the pandemic,” said Mayank Mohanlal, director of the century-old ethnicwear ret...
19 Oct, 2020, 03.42 PM IST
Why companies like Sri Krishna Sweets, Hazoorilal Legacy are upgrading their online presencePremium jewellery retailer Hazoorilal Legacy launched its ecommerce portal after 68 years of being present offline. The online boutique was...
15 Oct, 2020, 09.29 PM IST
While coronavirus keeps stores closed, eCommerce saves the day for mid-level brandsLike Da Milano, a host of small-to-medium Indian brands, including Chumbak, Meena Bazaar and Metro Brands, are either shutting outlets or f...
10 Aug, 2020, 07.55 AM IST
Omni-channel strategy comes to the rescue of small and medium retailers“Business in malls and high streets are not coming back at all,” chief executive Sahil Malik said. Meanwhile, online sales have more than d...
07 Aug, 2020, 06.04 PM IST
Myntra registers 67% rise in orders over last year on first day of EORSIn the next 5-6 months, the platform plans to add homegrown apparel brands such as Neerus, Jharonka by Craftsvilla, Meena Bazaar and Tribes...
23 Dec, 2019, 04.16 PM IST
How faith and fortune are mingling at Kumbh this yearAt Prayagraj, alongside thousands of pilgrims and sadhus, entrepreneurs are thronging the sacred ground.
20 Jan, 2019, 11.47 AM IST
Renaming of Akbar Fort: Rajasthan minister gets threat letterDevnani, MLA from Ajmer north constituency, is state minister (independent charge) for Primary and Secondary Education, Rural development a...
04 Mar, 2017, 12.18 PM IST
Nargis Dutt: From a child actor to 'Mother India'Actress Nargis floored the audience with her charm, beauty and acting skills. Here ia a list of some of her memorable cinematic outings.
01 Jun, 2015, 05.11 PM IST
Indian jewellers step up operations in West AsiaA new entrant like Kalyan Jewellers claims to have already bagged a customer base of more than one lakh among the South Asian diaspora.
05 Feb, 2015, 12.22 PM IST
- Start-ups: Entrepreneur duo to make e-commerce splash
The duo will unfurl their co-promoter stakes in four different ecommerce start-ups in the coming weeks, including an egrocer BigBasket.com,...
16 Jan, 2012, 11.21 AM IST
- Price stability high on agenda, says govt
State governments would be urged to waive mandi tax, octroi and other local levies, as well as reduce commission agent charges.
23 Feb, 2011, 06.14 AM IST