India

And Jolibee is looking towards foreign expansion.

The payment option has big potential in markets like India with low credit card penetration.

The store comes with wellness experts to guide customers.

The conglomerate is in the final stages of buying a 60% stake in the retailer for $1.3b.

A growing e-commerce has also been gaining grip in the country.

The company found that its business in the country doubled in Q1 FY2020.

This is expected to help the company in simplifying its grocery proposition.

It has tied up with nearly 60,000 kiranas, and has plans to enroll more by April.

Collections include new designs that use sustainable materials.

And some retailers still plan to open more stores in 2020.

The facial care category is projected to rise the fastest.

Bars and pubs have been largely kept out of the purview post-lockdown.

New entrants are expected to struggle in competing with local stores.

 

 

To meet the needs of the rapidly evolving and growing payments technology landscape in India, payments and commerce solutions provider Verifone and software and payment processing provider Ezetap recently announced a partnership to enable merchants to adopt in-store and online payment acceptance more quickly and easily.