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New Delhi, March 10 JUST IN TIME, one of the leading watch retailers in the country, will add 45 to 50 stores to expand its sales network over the next two years, as it aims to have a pan-India presence in the next five years, said its CEO, Ronak Shah.The Mumbai-based watch retailer, which...

New Delhi, March 6 Reliance Consumer Products Ltd (RCPL), the FMCG arm of Reliance Industries, said on Friday that it has signed an agreement with Finland's leading food company Fazer to produce, market, and distribute branded premium chocolates in the Indian market.Both entities have signed a...

New Delhi, March 3 India's quick commerce sector is preparing for a vibrant and bustling Holi, evolving from a grocery service into a full-fledged neighborhood store for last-minute festive essentials as households stock up on gulal, pichkaris, and sweets.For the Indian consumer, the "kirana...

Muzaffarpur, March 2 In Muzaffarpur, Bihar, preparations for Holi are in full swing, but this year, the festive atmosphere comes with an unusual twist.At the city's famous Chhata Bazaar – known as the wholesale hub for colors and pichkaris – one particular item has seen exceptional demand...

Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Pralhad Joshi, stated today that the government aims to reduce India's logistics costs to below 10% by 2030 to promote the country's development. Addressing the 70th foundation day of the Central Warehouse Corporation (CWC) in...

Mumbai, February 26 Consumer electronics giant Apple opened a store in a suburban shopping mall here on Thursday, taking its total outlets in the country to six, amid a rapid increase in the adoption of its phones and other products.There was a large crowd as the Cupertino, US-based iPhone...

Chandigarh, February 25 Artificial intelligence (AI), short-form video, content creators, and messaging platforms are transforming India's retail landscape and accelerating omnichannel shopping, according to a report by Meta and the Retailers Association of India (RAI).The report stated that...

New Delhi, February 22 Human resource technology in retail works best not when solely relying on advanced systems, but when it helps frontline employees in turning store space into a better customer experience, according to recent research.The findings of the study conducted by researchers...

New Delhi, February 16 Shares of Fractal Analytics, a provider of artificial intelligence (AI) solutions, closed at a discount of 7 per cent against the issue price of Rs 900 on its debut trading day on Monday.The stock listed at Rs 876, a decline of 2.67 per cent from the issue price on the...

Mumbai, February 16 Tata Group's retail firm, Trent, is looking to expand further into tier 3 and tier 4 cities, amid a macro market that is expected to be much more attractive in the coming years, a top company executive said on Monday.He also said that urban demand seems to be gradually...

New Delhi, February 16 Shares of AI solutions provider Fractal Analytics made a lackluster market debut on Monday, listing at a discount of nearly 3 percent against the issue price of ₹900.The stock listed at ₹876, a decline of 2.67 percent from the issue price on the NSE. Later, it fell...

New Delhi, February 14 Brandman Retail, a distributor and retailer for premium athleisure and lifestyle brands, was listed on the NSE at a valuation of ₹324.85 crore.The company, which had an IPO price of ₹176, closed at ₹211.80 on the NSE on Friday, up 4.98 per cent.Brandman Retail, which...

Panaji, February 13 Stakeholders have raised objections to the Goa government's proposed Deposit Refund Scheme (DRS), aimed at curbing rising plastic pollution in the coastal state, stressing that it will have adverse consequences for locals, tourists, and retailers.Officials have defended the...