India

Festival hype boosts India’s online retail sales in 2021

The massive discounts from retailers bode well for e-commerce companies.

Festival hype boosts India’s online retail sales in 2021

The massive discounts from retailers bode well for e-commerce companies.

2 in 5 Indian shoppers use digital payments for festive season spending

Furthermore, 33% consider digital payments as the most secure way to pay.

Reliance Retail buys controlling stake in Ritu Kumar designer brand

This includes the purchase of a 35% stake from Everstone.

Surge in online grocery shopping boosts India’s e-commerce market

Traditional grocers have yet to gain footing in the online space due to large investment needed.

Amazon expands India operations in preparation for grand shopping festival

The company has expanded its fulfilment storage capacity by 40%.

Dark stores take off amongst India’s online grocers

The instant delivery model it enables offers huge customer convenience.

Rising customers from smaller towns boost India e-retail market

Social commerce could potentially democratise e-retail in smaller towns.

India-based online store for sustainable products launched

The company makes use of checks to confirm the truthfulness of its sustainability claims.

Amazon India launches new fulfilment centre in Bihar

It can store tens of thousands of large appliance products.

DLF Avenue wins Brand Transformation of the Year Award at Retail Asia Awards 2021

Situated in Delhi’s poshest locality, DLF Avenue brings the community together with its repertoire of memorable experiences.

GLOMARK Wins Big at the Retail Asia Awards 2021

The country’s most innovative turn-a-round grocery platform and biggest digital campaign are under one name.

Keells navigating the Covid -19 crisis with innovation and resilience.  

The company received two awards at the Retail Asia Awards 2021.

India’s TyrePlex clinches seed funding

The funding will be used to scale its tech and product teams.

McDonald’s launches Minions-themed products in India

This came as its restaurants offer special deals to vaccinated customers.

Omnichannel retailers best placed to survive in India: report

High fixed spending and the lack of seasonal cash inflow are threatening retailers.