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
The snack twist to India’s three meals a day has a ₹1 lakh crore hidden opportunityIndia's culinary habits are shifting, with a marked preference for convenient and health-conscious snack choices over traditional meals. Th...
04 Sep, 2026, 08.04 PM IST
India’s IPO party is in full swing. Just don’t mistake debut-day gains for a winning betAugust saw twenty companies raise over twenty-one thousand crore rupees. Listing-day returns have significantly increased from a discount t...
02 Sep, 2026, 11.11 PM IST
Rapid food delivery startup Swish to raise $20-25 million led by Bertelsmann India: SourcesThe transaction, which is also likely to see participation from Swish’s existing investors, is expected to value the two-year-old company a...
02 Sep, 2026, 04.29 PM 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
Ambani uses ₹10 power again for the next disruption in a hot Indian marketReliance Consumer Products has entered India’s ice-cream market with Bombay Creamery, pricing cups, cones and sticks from ₹10. The brand is...
02 Sep, 2026, 03.28 PM IST
Sumadhura Group to develop 1.2 million sq. ft. of warehousing space in ChennaiSumadhura Group has acquired 52 acres in Red Hills, North Chennai, for a ₹400 crore Grade A industrial and logistics park. The project will...
01 Sep, 2026, 02.32 PM IST
Quick commerce gains GMV, user share as ecommerce majors lose groundFlipkart and Amazon’s combined share of India’s ecommerce GMV has slipped from 73% in 2019 to 62% in 2025, with quick commerce apps emergin...
31 Aug, 2026, 05.55 PM IST
Rakhi rush: Quick commerce sees surge in orders as gifting goes premiumQuick commerce platforms saw a sharp rise in Raksha Bandhan orders, driven by last-minute shopping and growing demand for premium gifts. Ra...
29 Aug, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Uber, Eternal, Porter quit Karnataka gig and platform workers welfare boardThe state government has approached other platforms to fill the vacancies. Delhivery, Namma Yatri and Yulu have responded positively and ag...
27 Aug, 2026, 10.06 PM IST
Sugar shortage bites: Retailers cap purchases, prices surge 29% ahead of Raksha BandhanMajor retailers are limiting sugar purchases to three kilograms per customer. Quick commerce platforms also restrict sugar sales to a few p...
27 Aug, 2026, 12.12 PM IST
Quick commerce expands to 477 cities as players target smaller, untapped markets: CLSAQuick commerce is expanding rapidly into 477 Indian cities beyond major metropolitan areas. Newer players are targeting underpenetrated geo...
27 Aug, 2026, 11.24 AM IST
BPCL eyes E-comm, payment gateway in non-fuel push; looks to deliver groceries along with LPG cylindersBharat Petroleum Corporation Limited is expanding its e-commerce operations. The company plans to deliver groceries along with LPG cylinder...
26 Aug, 2026, 11.51 PM IST
Flipkart Minutes overtakes Swiggy Instamart in dark stores across top 10 citiesThe gap is narrow but significant, pointing to the rapid expansion of Flipkart's quick-commerce business even as established players contin...
26 Aug, 2026, 03.10 PM IST
D2C kitchenware startup Curaa raises Rs 40 crore led by 3one4 CapitalFounded in 2024 by chef and content creator Sanjyot Keer and entrepreneur Neeraj Kumawat, Curaa designs kitchen appliances and tools tailor...
26 Aug, 2026, 03.04 PM IST
Post-IPO deferral, Zepto targets higher average order value to cut lossesZepto is deviating from its earlier strategy of chasing order volume growth and is instead focusing on average order value (AOV), according...
17 Aug, 2026, 08.09 PM IST
Zepto IPO: Raamdeo Agrawal says it was premature for the quick-commerce firm to tap public market. Here’s whyMarket veteran Raamdeo Agrawal has called Zepto’s IPO plans premature after the quick-commerce firm deferred its proposed listing amid valu...
17 Aug, 2026, 03.57 PM IST