Opinion
Opinion

Inside India’s Smartphone Boom: How Gen Z, 5G, And AI Are Powering The Next Wave Of Growth

In India’s fast-evolving smartphone market, the next wave of growth won’t come from spec wars alone. It will be shaped by a generation that buys with its identity, powered by invisible 5G, and made smarter by AI woven into everyday use, writes CP Khandelwal: CEO PSAV, (Official Partner for HONOR Smartphones in India)   Industry […]

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Opinion

Reviving The Loom: How Gen Z And AI Are Reshaping India’s Handloom

Handlooms across the length and breadth of India do more than just clothes, they communicate, writes Nelson Jaffery, Head of Design Liva Fabrics on National Handloom Day    The handloom industry of India has been synonymous with eternal beauty, craftsmanship and cultural tradition. With the nation observing the National Handloom Day every year on 7th […]

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Feature Opinion

Inside India’s Beauty Awakening: Why Ingredients Matter More Than Ever

As ingredient-savvy consumers reshape India’s beauty market, brands are merging tradition with science to meet rising demand for efficacy, transparency, and ethical innovation, writes Manjari Singhal, Head of Business, FMCG and General Merchandise, Flipkart   India’s contemporary beauty landscape is entering a new phase, one defined by ingredient awareness and purpose-driven purchases. Where once recognition […]

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Opinion

Bridging India’s Supply Chain Gaps For Global Trade Leadership

India is rapidly strengthening its position as a global trade and production hub, to address key barriers to competitiveness, writes Nitin Navneet Tatiwala, Vice President Marketing, Customer Experience, and Air Network, MEISA at FedEx   India’s logistics sector is at an inflection point. As the country targets a USD 5 trillion economy with policy reforms, […]

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Logistics Opinion

The Inventory Crisis In retail: Pivoting Strategies For Greater Value

Traditional retail inventory management relies on planning, buying, and allocation, but long lead times often leave retailers struggling to align supply with real demand, writes Roei Raz, VP of Sales, Onebeat Planning, buying and allocation are three key components of traditional retail inventory management. Planning is the foundational stage where retailers set the financial and […]

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Opinion

Why Does Your eCommerce Business Need A Shipping Aggregator?

Customers now demand fast, affordable, and reliable deliveries, making logistics a key differentiator, writes Ravi Goel, Chief Business Officer, RapidShyp   India’s eCommerce sector is expanding at an unprecedented pace, with more than 432,700 online stores and 60 per cent of small businesses leveraging digital platforms for sales. As internet penetration surpasses 52 per cent […]

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Opinion Retail

Budget 2025: A Catalyst For Growth In Retail Sector

A strong emphasis on ‘Make in India’ and support for MSMEs has been a highlight of this year’s budget, writes Rajkumar Jain, Managing Director, Bonjour   The Union Budget 2025 has laid out a progressive roadmap for India’s retail sector, introducing measures that enhance ease of doing business, strengthen domestic manufacturing, and foster digital transformation. […]

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