China's 'Lipstick King' touts AI tokens in first for Singles' Day festivalThe launch is the first time AI token packages have been offered as a significant consumer product category during Singles' Day, the world'...
03 Nov, 2026, 05.15 PM IST
India's urban shoppers spend 13% more on FMCG but shop less oftenIndia's urban shoppers are increasing grocery spending while making less frequent trips, reflecting higher prices' impact. Online sales are...
02 Nov, 2026, 09.22 PM IST
GST collections jump 22.9% to Rs 2.31 lakh crore in October as festive demand beats high inflation and interest ratesIndia's GST collections in October reached ₹2.31 lakh crore, reflecting a 22.9% year-on-year increase. Strong consumption trends are indica...
02 Nov, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
Festive spending drives record UPI transactions in OctoberUPI processed transactions worth Rs 31.53 lakh crore during the month, a 16% rise from a year earlier and the highest on record, signalling...
01 Nov, 2026, 09.11 PM IST
Ferrero sees India entering top 10 global markets, bets on premiumisation, ramps up product launchesFerrero sees India as a key market, expecting its growth in the premium chocolate segment. The company aims for sustainable growth, expandi...
01 Nov, 2026, 07.19 PM IST
When my AI bargains with your AI: The next great bazaar may be where our agents haggle for millisecondsAI agents are evolving from simple task execution to negotiating on behalf of users in commerce. These agents can analyze data efficiently,...
01 Nov, 2026, 09.43 AM IST
Gen Z brands are breaching the last citadel of legacy consumer firmsIndia's Gen Z and D2C brands are challenging FMCG giants like Hindustan Unilever, ITC and Marico by expanding into kirana stores. New-age b...
30 Oct, 2026, 03.15 PM IST
Amazon cloud business accelerates but shares drop on profit missAmazon experienced a notable decline of over seven percent in its shares following the release of its quarterly earnings, which failed to m...
30 Oct, 2026, 07.32 AM IST
Meesho Q2 Results: Loss narrows to Rs 132 crore YoY, revenue rises 34%Meesho’s Q2 FY27 net loss narrowed 67.8% to Rs 132.45 crore, while revenue surged 34.4% to Rs 4,131.58 crore. Rising user engagement, stron...
28 Oct, 2026, 06.00 PM IST
IndiaMART bets on AI to sharpen its edge, but warns of uncertain returnsIndiaMART InterMESH Ltd reported a 9.8% increase in net profit for the second quarter of 2026. The company has integrated artificial intell...
27 Oct, 2026, 07.54 PM IST
Life beyond a metro: India's festive shoppers boost Myntra's orders by nearly 2X in key categoriesMyntra's Big Fashion Festival resulted in nearly double the order volumes compared to regular business days. New customer additions from no...
26 Oct, 2026, 04.50 PM IST
AI is changing online ads, and brands have a new fight on their hands: ReportAs consumers increasingly use AI for product discovery and comparisons, brands must adjust their advertising strategies. Research shows tha...
26 Oct, 2026, 04.48 PM IST
L'Oreal bets on quick commerce, local products to accelerate India growthL'Oreal is seeing substantial growth in its Indian market, supported by enhanced team capabilities and localization strategies. The company...
25 Oct, 2026, 11.05 AM IST
Meet Jon Yongfook, who launched Bannerbear with just $500 in 2019; by 2024, the automated image-generation tool reached $48,000 in monthly revenueJon Yongfook Cockle is the founder of Bannerbear. He launched the project in 2019 with an estimated cost of $500. Bannerbear's task is simp...
24 Oct, 2026, 09.15 PM IST
Reel deal: The next big thing in online shopping is playing on your screenE-commerce platforms in India are leveraging video content to enhance product discovery and customer engagement. Creator-led videos provide...
23 Oct, 2026, 12.20 PM IST
India’s online retail market to cross $90 billion in 2026, grocery to overtake mobiles: RedseerIndia's online retail landscape is on a fast track, expected to hit USD 90 billion by 2026. The surge in demand is primarily for grocery, b...
20 Oct, 2026, 03.59 PM IST
Women entrepreneurs can power Asia’s digital trade boomWomen entrepreneurs across Asia are increasingly turning to digital trade, enabling them to reach markets far beyond their local confines. ...
20 Oct, 2026, 02.54 PM IST