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France tightens security ahead of fresh protests; curfews, public gathering bans imposedAfter a weekend of protests, riots and looting, France is looking to head off further unrest, ahead of fresh demonstrations called for Satu...
As France protests continue, curfews, transport disruptions and tourist attraction closures raise concerns: What tourists need to knowFrance is experiencing protests that started in September over education but expanded to include living costs and public services. Authorit...
Ahead of festive season, Delhi food safety drive flags hygiene lapses at sweet units; samples sent for lab testingDelhi's Food Safety Department conducted inspections at sweet manufacturing units and shops before the festive season. They identified sign...
A janitor and a hairdresser opened a tiny LA clothing store with $11,000 in 1984; 31 years later, Forever 21 made them worth $5.9 billionDo Won Chang and Jin Sook did not arrive in America with money, business contacts or a ready-made plan to build a fashion company. They cam...
Stellantis India targets to halve vehicle development time, boost localisationStellantis India plans to halve vehicle development time to approximately two years as part of its strategy. The company aims to increase l...
SMARR Realty builds on its legacy as one of the trusted NCR developer with a focus on experience and destination-led retailIndia's organised retail sector is booming as developers prioritize enhancing consumer experience and strategic locations. SMARR Realty is ...
A study says shopping locally can be about more than price. Why do familiar shops keep drawing us back?You pass a big store but return to the small shop where the owner recognises you. You feel loyal to them and community ties can help explai...
Ecommerce festive sales fizzle out on price pangsExecutives attributed the slowdown to sluggish demand for premium electronics, including smartphones, home appliances and laptops, as price...
India braces for first Diwali after Gulf war with tighter budgetsAs households prepare for Diwali, rising food prices and travel expenses are impacting festive budgets significantly. Increased costs for e...
France unrest leaves global brands with a burning problemFrance’s weekend unrest has left luxury boutiques and mainstream retailers grappling with vandalism, looting and disrupted trade. While bra...
France protests reason: Why are angry demonstrators looting Louis Vuitton, Hermès stores?France Protest News: France protests turned violent as demonstrations over rising living costs, inequality, education and public services s...
What made this US woman in Delhi fall in love with India? Internet has suggestions after her kirana store video goes viralAn American woman living in New Delhi, Kristen Fischer, has sparked an online conversation after sharing a video of her visit to a neighbou...
Tyler Perry bought a former Army base for $30 million: Why he is turning it into more than a Hollywood studioTyler Perry is planning to expand his business beyond filmmaking with a proposed 38-acre entertainment district near his Atlanta film studi...
Luxe redux, it's a pleasure: Luxury retail in India is moving away from 'dictatorial' exclusivity to 'collaborative' empathyIndia's luxury market is projected to surpass $12 billion by 2028, reflecting a significant shift in consumer behavior. Millennials and Gen...
Comfort over style: 52% of young Indians prioritise ease when buying festive footwear, study findsA recent survey reveals that comfort tops the list of priorities for young Indian consumers when selecting festive footwear. Approximately ...
Kat Cole dropped out of college, worked as a Hooters waitress at 18 and became a VP by 26 before leading CinnabonKat Cole went from working as a Hooters waitress at 18 to becoming a vice president by 26. After leaving college before graduation, she con...
CashKaro data shows how Indians shopped this festive season: Smarter savings and growth beyond metrosCashKaro data from six days of festive sales shows GMV up about 18x over a comparable regular period. Small cities, Telegram groups and sma...
Punjab Bandh Today October 15: Timing, reason, are banks open? Check bus and train updatesPunjab Band Today News: Punjab Bandh on October 15 will be observed from 6 am to 5 pm following the killing of anti-drug activist Parvinder...
Festive shopping takes a hit as protests empty Delhi’s Khan Market, Connaught PlaceRetailers in Khan Market and Connaught Place report a 90% drop in footfall due to ongoing protests. The disruptions have led to extensive f...
Meesho shares surge 5% as strong festive sales, Q2 biz update boost sentiment. Should you buy?Meesho shares rallied as much as 5% after the company reported a 75% year-on-year jump in Day 1 orders during its Mega Blockbuster Sale 202...