Retail
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The Digital Shift in Car Buying: Why ACKO Drive is Leading the Change
Brand Content | Apr 04, 2025, 03:04 PM ISTTechnology has radically altered how customers research and purchase major items like homes and cars. Detailed product information, reviews and competitive listings are now available at a buyer’s fingertips. This democratisation of data shifts more power to savvy consumers.
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Retail inflation eases to four-month low of 5.22 per cent in December amid falling food prices
Business | Jan 13, 2025, 04:44 PM ISTThe inflation rate, as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), stood at 5.48 per cent in November 2023, reflecting a slight increase from 5.69 per cent in December 2023.
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NITI Aayog's EmpowHER Biz launched | Know how women can change their lives with business initiative
Business | Jan 09, 2025, 07:00 PM ISTThrough this collaboration with the Women Entrepreneurship Platform (WEP) of NITI Aayog, EmpowHER Biz – Sapno Ki Udaan aim to democratize retail ownership and create a lasting impact on the entrepreneurial journeys of women.
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Retail inflation declines to 4.83 per cent in April, kitchen item prices play a role
Business | May 13, 2024, 07:32 PM ISTWhile formulating its bi-monthly monetary policy, the RBI considers consumer inflation. It notes that uncertainties surrounding food prices continue to exert influence on the inflation trajectory in the foreseeable future.
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E-retail market likely to cross $160 billion in India by 2028: Report
Technology | Dec 13, 2023, 07:57 PM ISTIn India, it has been reported that around 240 million shoppers are expected to participate in e-retail in 2023, with significant headroom to grow given that more than 60 per cent of internet users are not shopping online vs. only around 20 per cent in China and the US.
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Paper stock bags significant orders as industry turns buoyant amid rise in export activities
Business | Sep 17, 2023, 09:43 PM ISTPaper stocks can also benefit from rising e-commerce shopping as well as ready-to-eat and packaged foods.
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Tata in talks with Haldiram's to buy 51 per cent stake, snack maker seeks USD 10 billion: Sources
Market | Sep 06, 2023, 06:27 PM ISTAccording to sources, Tata seeks control of Haldiram's but snack maker wants USD 10 billion valuation which (high valuation) is seen as a major roadblock.
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Nothing brings its first store in Bengaluru, India: All you need to know
Technology | Jul 16, 2023, 06:29 PM ISTNothing, a smartphone brand led by Carl Pei has recently laid the foundation of its first retail store named Drops Store which has been situated in Bengaluru. Here is everything must know about the first retail Store based in India.
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Why dealers in India concerned about Apple’s entry into retail space
Products | Apr 13, 2023, 02:47 PM ISTThese stores are visually appealing and are administered directly by Apple. They house the whole Apple product line-up and provide buyers professional help as well.
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Retail inflation drops marginally to 6.44 per cent in February
Business | Mar 13, 2023, 06:40 PM ISTThe drop in inflation rate based on the Consumer Price Index (CPI) from 6.52 per cent in January to 6.07 per cent in February 2022 will provide marginal relief to consumers.
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Print mandatory declarations on outer pack containing gift or multi-piece packs: Govt to firms
Business | Jan 30, 2023, 03:58 PM ISTThe Consumer Affairs Ministry's latest directive brought several new things to the outer pack of retail products.
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Retail inflation falls to 1 year low of 5.72 per cent in December 2022
Business | Jan 12, 2023, 06:19 PM ISTRetail inflation in December 2022: The Consumer Price Index based retail inflation was at 5.88 per cent in November 2022 and 5.66 per cent in December 2021.
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Government to release data on June retail inflation today
Business | Jul 12, 2022, 02:34 PM ISTBusiness news: The retail inflation has remained above 6 per cent since January this year forcing the central bank to go for two back-to-back hikes in policy rates (repo).
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NCP takes dig at BJP on 8-year high retail inflation, says 'Achhe din term needs to be archived'
India | May 13, 2022, 02:04 PM ISTIn a veiled attack on the JP Nadda-led party, NCP spokesperson Clyde Crasto also sarcastically said it needs to be seen who will be blamed for the same and what will be the new diversion to hide this "failure".
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UK retail sales fall sharply despite easing COVID pandemic curbs
World | Aug 21, 2021, 01:49 PM ISTMeanwhile, automotive fuel sales volumes decreased by 2.9 pc over the month, marking 1st monthly fall since Feb 2021, the ONS data showed.
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RBI projects retail inflation at 5.1 pc in FY22
Business | Jun 04, 2021, 12:18 PM ISTThe Reserve Bank of India on Friday projected the retail inflation at 5.1 per cent in the current financial year ending March 31, 2022.
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Puducherry Lt Governor bats for auctioning of retail licenses to sell liquor
India | May 30, 2020, 11:17 PM ISTPuducherry Lt Governor Kiran Bedi on Saturday batted for auctioning of retail licenses to sell liquor in the Union Territory.
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Automobile showrooms, retailers can reopen in Tamil Nadu: Govt
Business | May 10, 2020, 10:14 PM ISTThe Tamil Nadu government on Sunday specifically named the kind of standalone outlets that could resume work from Monday and made it clear that only small and non-air conditioned jewellery and textile showrooms located in rural areas will be permitted to open.
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RIL jumps nearly 2 pc m-cap again hits Rs 9 lakh cr mark
Business | Oct 22, 2019, 12:17 PM ISTWith this, the market capitalisation (m-cap) of the company reached Rs 9,00,000.39 crore. The country's most valuable company on Friday posted a record quarterly net profit of Rs 11,262 crore as a steady rise in the share of its consumer businesses of retail and telecom countered lower earnings from traditional petrochemical and refining segment.
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Snapdeal increases authorised capital to Rs 15 cr
Business | Aug 21, 2018, 07:01 AM ISTSnapdeal terminated merger talks with Flipkart on July 31, 2017, ostensibly to pursue an independent path.