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FM radio: Tuned out of news, tuned into crisis, seeks reformsIndia's FM radio industry faces a crisis, with companies surrendering licenses due to government restrictions and competition from digital ...
Smiles, fries & air-fryers: Why Canadian food giant McCain is bullish on India’s snacking boomConsumers are embracing global and local flavours, driving innovation in products like fries and premium appetisers. McCain is actively add...
Amazon Now to launch 100 large fulfilment stores in key markets ahead of Prime DayAmazon Now is launching 100 large fulfillment centers across major Indian cities, significantly expanding its product assortment beyond dai...
Customers will feast as Zepto to pour fuel into quick commerce fireZepto’s proposed Rs 9,500 cr ($1 billion) IPO could significantly intensify competition in India’s already crowded quick commerce market. T...
Why Amazon has struggled to crack IndiaAmazon's India strategy is changing: under new leadership, the company is focusing on profitability over rapid growth. This shift comes as ...
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...
Beyond fast-moving CGs for quick-comThe quick commerce sector for consumer goods in India is on an impressive growth trajectory, but it grapples with daunting challenges. Comp...
Reliance Retail's luxury arm surges 45% in FY26, losses halveReliance Retail's premium segment experienced a strong sales recovery and narrowed losses in fiscal year 2026. The acquired Metro Cash & Ca...
Of kitchens & cosmetics: Snabbit forays into beauty services after home cooksInstant house help platform Snabbit has launched a salon-at-home offering, connecting customers with beauty professionals within minutes. P...
Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi on India bets, Travis Kalanick, jobs in the AI era & moreUber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi anticipates India becoming its largest market in a decade, highlighting dynamic growth and talent. The company i...
Old shopping funnel is gone: Gen Z is rewriting rules of retailGen Z is rapidly reshaping India’s online retail market, forcing brands and platforms to rethink traditional marketing strategies. Nearly h...
Kabeer Biswas’s concierge startup 'M' raises Rs 102 crore from Peak XV, Blume, CredKabeer Biswas, Dunzo cofounder, has launched a new AI concierge startup named M. The company secured Rs 102 crore in funding from Peak XV P...
DTDC Express launches rapid commerce vertical RaftaarDTDC Express has launched its rapid commerce vertical, Raftaar, offering 4–6 hour deliveries via hyperlocal dark stores. Announced at its 3...
ONDC’s first buyer side logistics app to fix a big gripeMP2 Innovations, led by Mahesh Herle, enhances ONDC by providing a seamless logistics solution for ecommerce players, aiming to address ope...
Swiggy integrates Simpl’s one-tap checkout featureThe partnership comes ahead of the year-end holiday season when demand for Swiggy’s on-demand services increases multifold, particularly du...
Urvann raises Rs 3 crore in seed funding led by Inflection Point VenturesUrvann will use the capital raised to expand its operations
How hyperlocal marketing can be a gamechanger for SME'sHyperlocal marketing will be the future for many businesses. Those who recognise this early will have an edge over competition.
Gourmet Investments to revamp UK's Pizza Express in IndiaPizza Express has over 400 restaurants across UK and other markets like Hong Kong, India and the Middle East. In India, it has nine outlets...
Startups like Urban Ladder, Fab-Furnish goes hyperlocal, partners with offline stores for commission-based model‘Window shopping’ on online portals to compare prices and designs, followed by offline transactions is becoming high among Indian consumers.
On-demand logistics startup Townrush raises seed funding from LightspeedThe undisclosed amount is being invested into the company's physical infrastructure, technological development, and scaling up its core tea...