Contactless card payments on the rise as Indian shoppers swipe less, tap moreIndian shoppers are increasingly opting for contactless 'tap-and-pay' card transactions, with estimates suggesting they now account for up ...
11 Jun, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Ladakh's new excise policy eases restrictions on liquor saleLadakh's new Excise Policy permits hard liquor sales, reduces license documents from 16 to six, and expands availability to four more distr...
31 May, 2026, 04.03 PM IST
For mall outlets, summer's time for some cool businessMalls and retail outlets are seeing a surge in customers. Heatwaves and school holidays are keeping people indoors. Restaurants, fashion, a...
31 May, 2026, 03.14 PM IST
Zara posts weakest performance in India since pandemic, net sales fall 1% in FY26Zara's India operations experienced a slowdown in the past fiscal year, marking its weakest performance since the pandemic. Intensifying co...
30 May, 2026, 01.38 PM IST
Mobikwik gets RBI nod for offline payment aggregator licenceMobikwik Systems secured RBI's in-principle nod for a Payment Aggregator-Physical license, paving the way for offline merchant payments. Th...
26 May, 2026, 04.00 PM IST
MobiKwik shares surge 8% after the company gets RBI nod for payment aggregator licenseOne MobiKwik Systems shares surged after the company received in-principle RBI approval for its Payment Aggregator-Physical licence, streng...
26 May, 2026, 02.08 PM IST
All major pharmacy chains, hospital-based medical stores, Jan Aushadhi Kendras to remain open on May 20Pharmacies nationwide will stay open on May 20. This defies a strike called by the All India Organisation of Chemists and Druggists against...
19 May, 2026, 04.06 PM IST
Retail chains like Reliance Retail, DMart go on store expansion spree as demand recoversIndia's top retailers added 2,182 stores in FY26, the highest in three years, driven by rising demand, tax cuts, and growing consumer prefe...
09 May, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
TN polls: All arrangements in place for vote counting, says TN CEO PatnaikVote counting for the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections is set for May 4. Extensive security measures are in place at 62 centres. Over 1.25 lak...
03 May, 2026, 10.18 PM IST
Centre says 'no' to Andhra's request for diesel supplies at retail prices for AmaravatiThe Centre has rejected Andhra Pradesh's plea to supply diesel at retail prices for Amaravati's construction. Union Petroleum Secretary Nee...
28 Apr, 2026, 11.26 PM IST
Trent's margins may stabilise as growth enters a cautious phase: Jignanshu GorTrent Ltd. is entering a more measured growth phase after sharp expansion, with Q4 performance showing improved margins due to operational ...
23 Apr, 2026, 12.20 PM IST
Amul hits ₹1 lakh crore in sales; MD says India could be dairy to the world within a decadeAmul's remarkable growth signals a bright future for India's dairy sector. Recent GST cuts are a game-changer, benefiting farmers and consu...
15 Apr, 2026, 03.59 PM IST
Consumer goods cos upbeat as GST tailwinds lift volumes in March quarterConsumer goods companies and retailers like Marico, Dabur India, and DMart reported a sales rebound in the March quarter, driven by volume ...
06 Apr, 2026, 01.07 AM IST
Mahindra & Mahindra takes a new road, to sell branded apples from next monthThe $16.2-b auto-to-aerospace conglomerate to sell under Saboro brand; ties up with Godrej Nature’s Basket & Heritage Foods.
28 Oct, 2013, 10.26 AM IST
- Marxists want hawkers in licence panel of big retail
In a reprieve to domestic private retail companies and a snub to allies, the CPM has given its nod for the entry of domestic retail players...
02 Apr, 2008, 01.17 AM IST
- Cell users can now buy movies, music through handsets
Mobile phone users can now buy their favourite movie, music or even game directly from retail outlets without the access to internet. Tips ...
10 Dec, 2007, 09.46 PM IST
- Shut big retail shops: Mayawati
Chief Minister Mayawati on Thursday ordered that all retail chain shops in the state, specifically that of Reliance Fresh and the RPG-owned...
24 Aug, 2007, 03.07 AM IST