India

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.

KKR buys stake in India’s Vini Cosmetics for $625m

The beauty brand has 700,000 points of sales in the country.

Home deliveries drive India’s foodservice sector

The sector is expected to witness new formats such as cloud kitchens.

India’s retail recovery tipped to extend to 2022

Real household spending is not expected to hit pre-pandemic levels by 2021.