Parle Melody: The ₹1 soft power twist Modi served to Meloni and the worldPrime Minister Modi's gift of a Parle Melody toffee to Italy's Giorgia Meloni symbolised India's evolving soft power. Beyond traditional ex...
21 May, 2026, 12.59 PM IST
Lenskart to step up AI push in FY27, targets scale-up in eye tests, automationLenskart is pivoting to a consumer-AI company, making artificial intelligence central to its FY27 growth strategy. The company aims to inte...
20 May, 2026, 08.44 PM IST
Delhi Chakka Jam for three days: Check what could be affected in Noida, Gurugram, Ghaziabad, Faridabad and other NCR regionsDelhi Chakka Jam Today News: A three-day Chakka jam in Delhi-NCR has been called by transport unions starting May 21. During these three da...
20 May, 2026, 04.27 PM IST
India’s brandy boom still feels uncool. Liquor cos want to give it a makeoverBrandy, a spirit deeply entrenched in South India's culture and cinema, is now undergoing a national makeover. Despite being India's second...
20 May, 2026, 11.38 AM IST
Kirana stores see dip in business as consumers shift to quick commerce: ReportConsumers are increasingly turning to quick commerce for everyday needs, leading to a reduced reliance on traditional kirana stores, a Gran...
07 Apr, 2026, 05.22 PM IST
Licious’ FY26 revenues grow 47% to Rs 1,166 croreMeat and seafood retailer Licious reported a 47% rise in revenues, at Rs 1,166 crore, for the financial year ended March 31, 2026, up from ...
01 Apr, 2026, 06.38 PM IST
Venue 52 emerges as a new commercial office development in Khar WestThe Wadhwa Group introduces Venue 52, a new 15-storey office development in Khar West, Mumbai. This project offers premium workspaces desig...
31 Mar, 2026, 11.20 AM IST
Kirana grocery retail stores see record adoption of tech, led by Udaan, SnapBizzIndia has an estimated 12 million-plus neighbourhood stores and despite double-digit growth in online grocery, offline still contributes mo...
26 Jun, 2021, 11.57 PM IST
Over 50,000 offline retailers, neighbourhood stores now part of Local Shops: Amazon IndiaMore than 50,000 offline retailers and neighbourhood stores from 450 cities - from metros to tier II and tier III cities like Sangli, Osman...
07 Mar, 2021, 03.55 PM IST
Over 1 lakh local shops, kiranas to participate in Amazon India's festive salesMore than 20,000 offline retailers, kiranas and local shops from ''Local Shops on Amazon'' programme will participate in ''Great Indian Fes...
05 Oct, 2020, 11.33 AM IST
View: Namaste, kirana.com? Covid can open new doors for neighbourhood shopsCovid-19 has already led to a material drop in footfalls, and once the pandemic ends, consumer habits would have moved a greater share of w...
28 Aug, 2020, 12.08 AM IST
Growth curve for grocery stores to come from partnerships; customer loyalty diminishing: EYThe report, ‘Sentiments of India – pulse of the country’, said neighbourhood grocery stores are increasingly moving towards adoption of tec...
06 Jul, 2020, 12.56 PM IST
Kiranas deliver the goods for ecommerce giants like Amazon, MyntraE-commerce companies have significantly scaled up their use of this channel for last-mile delivery, allowing them to reduce their delivery ...
11 Jun, 2018, 07.44 AM IST
Xiaomi, Motorola shift focus to neighbourhood stores in IndiaAt present, online sellers sell from low VAT markets like Bengaluru and Hyderabad where VAT on smartphones is 5% while it is much higher in...
13 Apr, 2017, 01.10 AM IST
- Bharti Retail enters NCR market
Bharti Retail, an arm of Bharti Enterprises, on Thursday said it has entered the National Capital Region with the launch of its first neigh...
28 May, 2009, 06.10 PM IST
- Wal-Mart, Bharti may adopt neighbourhood store format
Away from the political backlash against its entry into India, the world's largest retailer has been keeping domestic rivals guessing about...
11 Feb, 2007, 09.40 AM IST
- Reliance Retail enters Chennai
After creating a buzz in Hyderabad and Jaipur, Reliance Retail has now extended its reach to Chennai. It opened 12 pilot Reliance Fresh sto...
24 Jan, 2007, 09.00 PM IST