About 67% Of Retailers Credit AI For Enhanced Efficiency, Reveals Report
The report reveals that AI-powered applications like fashion avatars, smart shopping carts and virtual influencers are enhancing customer engagement
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Food, Grocery, QSR Drive Retail Sector’s 4% YoY Growth In Feb
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- March 25, 2025
North India experienced the highest sales growth at five per cent during the month, followed by a four per cent increase registered by West India
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ONDC Surpasses 200 Mn Transactions, Accelerates Digital Commerce Adoption
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- March 24, 2025
While it took the network around 20 months (from January 2023 to August 2024) to reach the first 100 million, it added the next 100 million in nearly six months
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Caught Off Guard By Early Summer, Now Fully Geared: Rasna’s Chairman
- by kishan
- March 24, 2025
By enhancing its position in the mass markets, Piruz Khambatta states that the company is expecting a 30 per cent growth this season
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Surge In Gold Loan Rates To Put Pressure On Retailers’ Earnings In FY26: Report
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- March 24, 2025
The report states that higher GML rates are likely to impact the net margins and cash flows of gold jewellery retailers in the next financial year (FY26)
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Venturi Partners Notifies $225M Second Fund To Drive Consumer Brands’ Growth
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- March 20, 2025
The second fund will target high-growth sectors such as retail, education, healthcare and fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG), with a continued focus on India and Southeast Asia
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Hindustan Unilever Secures CCI’s Nod To Acquire Minimalist
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- March 19, 2025
The acquisition is aimed at strengthening the company’s beauty and wellbeing portfolio towards evolving and higher growth demand spaces
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Fast-fashion Retailer Forever 21 Files For Bankruptcy, Second Instance In 6 Yrs
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- March 19, 2025
This move means liquidation for the company named F21 OpCo, as it was unable to find a buyer for its around 350 US stores
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Plix Onboards GoKwik To Boost D2C Footprint, Improve Prepaid Revenue
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- March 17, 2025
With GoKwik’s data-intelligence-driven solutions, Plix expects a significant increase in order conversions, a higher prepaid success rate and enhanced cost efficiency