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From Nike To Bata: Sanjay Rao Takes Charge As CEO, MD

Sanjay Rao joins Bata India after senior leadership roles at Nike, Guess and Inditex, bringing more than two decades of experience across global retail, fashion and consumer businesses   Bata India has appointed Sanjay Rao as Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director, bringing a seasoned retail executive with more than two decades of experience across […]

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Vineet Jain Joins Reliance Retail As COO Of Fashion & Lifestyle Business

The retail veteran moves from V-Mart Retail to Reliance Retail, bringing nearly three decades of experience across Future Group, Vishal Retail and V-Mart   Reliance Retail has appointed Vineet Jain as Chief Operating Officer (COO) of its Fashion & Lifestyle business, as the retail major strengthens its leadership team for the next phase of growth. […]

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Food People

India Inflation Rises To 3.4% On Food, Energy Pressures

India’s CPI inflation rose to 3.4 per cent in March, driven by higher food prices and emerging energy pressures, while staying within the RBI’s comfort range.

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Andhra Pradesh Liquor Scam Case Accused Gets Regular Bail From SC

A bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, Justice Joymalya Bagchi and Justice Vipul M. Pancholi granted the relief

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Kalyan Jewellers India Revamps Board Committees With New Independent Directors

The company has appointed Radhika Ramani and CR Rajagopal as additional directors (non-executive and independent) to its board, effective 14 January 2026

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E-commerce & Marketplaces People

AAP MP Raghav Chadha Pushes For Fair Pay, Proactive Policies For Gig Workers

Calling gig workers the invisible wheels of the Indian economy, the Rajya Sabha member notes that these workers deserve dignity, protection and fair pay

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New Labour Codes To Have Mixed Impact On Garment Industry: CMAI

The industry body says that it will be beneficial to small units typically employing less than 300 workers, as they will not need prior government permission for lay-offs and retrenchments

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Juvencio Maeztu Takes Over As CEO Of Ingka Group | IKEA

Veteran IKEA leader to steer next phase of growth, sustainability, and omnichannel expansion   Ingka Group | IKEA has announced the appointment of Juvencio Maeztu as its new CEO and President, effective 5 November 2025. Maeztu, currently Deputy CEO, brings 25 years of experience within IKEA, having started as a Store Manager in Spain in […]

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Companies Consumer Interviews People

Consumer Trust Hinges On Quality Product, Extensive R&D, Says Deconstruct Founder

In an interview with BW Businessworld, Malini Adapureddy states that consumers now prefer use-case driven products over generic ones

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Flipkart’s Outgoing CPTO Jeyandran Venugopal Likely To Join Reliance Retail Ventures: Reports

The reports state that Jeyandran Venugopal will likely be seen leading the consumer-facing businesses of Reliance Industries

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