Urban Households To Opt Online Channels For Festive Spending: Report
The study says that around 37 per cent of the urban Indian households are planning to spend Rs 20,000 or more this time around
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Instamart’s Inaugural Annual Sale Event To Kick Off From 19 Sep
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- September 8, 2025
The sale is set to go live on both the Instamart app and the Swiggy app from 19 September to 28 September 2025
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E-commerce & Marketplaces
Swiggy, Zomato May Shift Higher Tax Burden To Delivery Partners, Customers: Reports
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- September 5, 2025
The reports note that the move is likely to reduce the earnings of delivery workers in the immediate term
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Consumer
E-commerce & Marketplaces
Swiggy Brings On-demand Instant Gifting Platform Giftables
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- September 4, 2025
The service, available through the Swiggy app, is already live in Bangalore, and will expand to Mumbai, Delhi, and other metros in the coming days
Beauty
E-commerce & Marketplaces
Kult Beauty Bets On AI To Drive India’s Beauty Boom
- by Tarannum Manjul
- September 3, 2025
Kult Beauty is betting on AI-driven personalisation, to capture a larger share of India’s booming online beauty market
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Zomato Hikes Platform Fees By 20% Amid Festive Season Demand Boost
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- September 3, 2025
The reports note that the move follows Swiggy’s recent fee hike, where the company increased its platform fee to Rs 14 in select pincodes
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Fashion & Lifestyle
Interviews
Leshna Shah On Irasva’s Fine Jewellery Journey
- by Tarannum Manjul
- September 2, 2025
In an exclusive conversation with BW Retail World, Leshna Shah, Founder & CCO at Irasva Fine Jewellery, discusses the brand’s evolution, design philosophy, growth strategy, and how Indian craftsmanship meets global sensibilities The brand has carved an identity in the fine jewellery space. Could you take us through Irasva’s journey so far and […]
E-commerce & Marketplaces
Flipkart Buys Majority Stake In Pinkvilla To Woo Gen Z Shoppers
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- September 1, 2025
Ecommerce giant strengthens its content play, leveraging Bollywood and celebrity-led infotainment to deepen consumer engagement Flipkart, India’s homegrown ecommerce marketplace, has announced the acquisition of a majority stake in Pinkvilla India, one of the country’s leading digital infotainment platforms. The deal marks a significant step in Flipkart’s broader strategy to expand its content footprint […]
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Myntra Claims Creating 11,000 Job Opportunities Ahead Of Big Fashion Festival
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- August 29, 2025
The warehouse roles will include sorting, grading, and packing across the fulfilment centres in Bengaluru, Mumbai, Kolkata, and Delhi
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Economy
Festive Season To Generate Rs 1.2 Lakh Cr In Online Sales, Says Report
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- August 29, 2025
Datum Intelligence report says that quick commerce is likely to account for 12 per cent of online retail sales in 2025, up from 8 per cent in 2024