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Admiral America Joins Forces With Flipkart, Forays Into Indian Retail Market

Flipkart’s service arm, Jeeves, will support the after-sales service for the Admiral product range Admiral brings its expertise in appliances and electronics as it gears up to make its foray into the Indian market in association with Flipkart. Flipkart’s service arm, Jeeves, will support the After Sales Service for the Admiral product range. Vishal Saxena, […]

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Zepto Reaches $3.6 Billion Valuation, Plans 700 Stores By March 2025

This comes as the company achieves near EBITDA positivity with 140 per cent year-on-year growth Zepto, India’s fastest-growing consumer internet company, has raised 665 million USD at a 3.6 billion USD valuation in a highly oversubscribed round. Avenir, Lightspeed and Avra joined the company’s cap table as new investors, among others. Existing investors Glade Brook, […]

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India’s Jewellery Retail Sector Surges To $80 billion In 2024, Says MOFSL Report

Organised retail and rising disposable incomes drive significant growth in the jewellery sector India’s jewellery retail sector has surged from 50 billion USD in 2018 to 80 billion USD (Rs 666,480 crore) in 2024, according to a report by Motilal Oswal Financial Services (MOFSL). There are multiple drivers in the industry-leading to such growth, driven […]

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Wildcraft Joins Forces With Swiggy Instamart & Zepto For Back-to-school Season

Wildcraft products are available on Swiggy Mall/Swiggy Instamart and Zepto in major cities, including Delhi, Gurugram, Faridabad, Bangalore, Mumbai, Pune, Hyderabad, Kolkata and Chennai Wildcraft India has unveiled a strategic partnership with Swiggy Instamart and Zepto. This collaboration aims to make Wildcraft’s school backpacks and travel accessories easily accessible for students across India. Apart from […]

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Retail Sales Climb 3% In May, South India Leads Growth

RAI survey points to cautious spending on non-essentials, a steady rise in essential categories The Retailers Association of India (RAI) has released its 51st edition of the Retail Business Survey, which shows that sales in May 2024 increased by three per cent over May 2023 levels. All throughout India, retail firms have reported more sales […]

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Chennai Leads India’s Binge-Watching Craze, Reveals Godrej Interio ‘HomeScapes’ Survey

Study highlights city-specific trends in entertainment habits, with Chennai and Hyderabad topping the list of serial binge-watchers Godrej Interio has unveiled insights into how residents in India’s major cities unwind at home. The survey, titled ‘HomeScapes’, reveals some fascinating city-specific trends, with Chennai emerging as the undisputed binge-watching champion. The study found that a significant […]

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Godrej Consumer Products Expands Professional Haircare Range With Botosmooth

With this new range, Godrej Consumers is looking to expand its product portfolio in the professional hair care market across India, including Tier II and Tier III cities Godrej Professional, the professional hair brand from Godrej Consumer Products (GCPL), has expanded its professional hair care range in India with hair Botox treatment – Botosmooth. With […]

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Westside Continues Expansion With Store In Bangalore

The retail chain unveils a 26,858-square-foot store at JP Nagara on the Outer Ring Road Tata Group fashion and lifestyle retail chain ‘Westside’ has unveiled a 26,858-square-foot store in Bangalore. The store is located at JP Nagara on the Outer Ring Road and brings a range of brands and product categories. Product categories available in […]

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Shoppers Stop Opens Its 1st Store In Mohali

This brings the business’ total number of stores in Punjab to five Shoppers Stop has opened its physical store in Mohali. Located in Sector 62, this brings the business’ total number of stores in Punjab to five. The store features a wide selection of Indian and international brand products. It also houses a ‘Personal Shoppers […]

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Fashion & Apparel Lead India’s Retail Leasing Boom In Q1 2024

Mid-segment brands drive growth as organised retail market flourishes post-Covid, says JLL report The fashion and apparel sector has emerged as the frontrunner in India’s retail landscape, accounting for 40 per cent of the real estate leasing activity in Q1 2024 (January-March). According to a JLL report, this surge was led by mid-segment brands, which […]

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