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Fintech lenders see profits in FY23 after rough couple of yearsAfter years of logging losses and write-offs, Lendingkart, Indifi, Fibe and a few others are in the black and hoping to stabilise their bus...
View: Open shop for the shopping spreeRetail is among those sectors most badly hit. Industry leaders and experts estimate that recovery could take anywhere from 12-18 months. Th...
Butter & booze new gold for burglars during COVID timesLockdowns have made everyone change track, even robbers. Unable to get their hands on gold and gadgets with people staying put in their hom...
Retail industry expects growth in second half of 2020While major players struggled to keep themselves on the growth chart in 2019, they expect a decent double-digit growth coming back in 2020....
Retail tech startup Peel-Works raises $5 million from Equanimity Ventures, HDFC Bank, othersPeel-Works plans to strengthen its retail management platform Taikee, post the funding. Taikee will utilise these funds to expand its footp...
Can RIL rise more? Many bullish calls on Dalal Street, but a few are bearishhe stock has already rallied 22.7 per cent so far this year to trade at Rs 1,375.
Revised debit card fee to pinch us: RetailersRBI revised MDR for debit card transactions with effect from Jan 1 next yr. At shops with annual revenue of Rs 20L, MDR will be 0.4% of pur...
Banks queue up to procure point-of-sale machinesBankers said one million terminals are likely to be installed in the next six months with the government tracking their installation on a r...
As India scouts for cash, PM Modi seeks patiencePM Modi made a teary-eyed appeal to his compatriots that their suffering was all for a good cause and that in 50 days, things would get muc...
Tata opens 'Star Daily' outlet in Pune, makes use of UK firm Tesco’s retail expertise and back-end supportBritish group Tesco has moved a step closer to entering the $450 bn retail market with the Tatas launching a neighbourhood convenience stor...
Will Big Bazaar's new bet 'Big Bazaar Direct' be a hit?Kishore Biyani is looking to marry the reach of neighbourhood store with weight of Big Bazaar to home deliver goods and discounts. If it go...
India should be open to reforms and FDI in retail: Rakesh Kapoor, CEO Reckitt Benckiser"I’m looking at the business differently...instead of only advertising and promotions, we are looking at brand equity investments", Rakesh ...
Modern retailers like Raymond, Triveni, 3A Bazaar take stores to customers, provide specialised servicesLike kiranas, a clutch of modern retailers are taking their stores to customers and providing them specialised services.
Reckitt Benckiser India adds healthcare to its homecare portfolio; jury mulls whether it made right callReckitt Benckiser India adds healthcare to its homecare portfolio with vigour and aggression, but the jury is still out on whether it made ...
- Pan masala in paper, aluminium foil sachets
Gutkha and pan masala packaging units have found an alternative in paper and aluminium foil pouches.
- Protest against closure of gutka packaging units
On alternative ways of packing gutka, he said their are provisions of packaging gutka in paper and aluminium foils but it will increase the...
- Carrefour may hook up with Biyani
Future group, India’s largest retailer and owner of the Big Bazaar supermarket chain, is in advanced talks with Europe’s largest retailer C...