Simplify Establishing & Operating Warehouses: WAI President Urges Govt
Manu Raj Bhalla says that there is a great opportunity for reducing the number of permissions required to establish and
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Beyond Groceries & Rent: Lower Middle Class’s Aspiration-led Consumption
While groceries and rent remain the biggest shareholders of the wallet, the shift towards discretionary spending is reshaping the narrative
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Summercool To Foray Into ACs In Sep, Eyes Boosting Non-metros Presence
Ashutosh Gupta says that the company is looking to clock 25 per cent year-on-year (YoY) growth this year
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Non-metro Consumers Are Time-rich And Value-driven: Shopsy’s Prathyusha Agarwal
Prathyusha Agarwal, Business Head at Shopsy, says these consumers seek quality, but not necessarily the brand label
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Fashion & Lifestyle
On Fashion’s Fast Lane, Apparel Brands Redesign The Runway
Once rooted in touch-and-feel retail, the apparel industry is now sprinting ahead in the quick commerce race
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NatHabit Begins Omnichannel Push, Targets 6,000 Stores By FY26
Founder Swagatika Das says the brand clocked Rs 130 crore revenue in FY25, with a 52 per cent repeat purchase
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Jaquar Group Sets Sights On Rs 9,000 Cr Revenue In FY26
Company's Director Rajesh Mehra notes that non-metros are the real growth drivers today
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Indian Consumers Spending More On Watches Than Ever Before: Timex India MD
Deepak Chhabra notes that consumers are treating watches as aspirational and lifestyle-driven accessories rather than just timekeeping tools
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Lab-grown Diamonds Mark Identity Shift As 4C Grading Gets Dropped
Industry players state that the the focus can now shift to design, sustainability, and accessibility factors that consumers prioritise
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Food Prices Cool Down As Inflation Hits 75-month low In May
Food inflation eased sharply to 0.99 per cent in May from 1.78 per cent in April, driven by lower prices