Samsung Partners With Instamart To Deliver Galaxy Devices Across Metros
Through this collaboration, Samsung will offer quick access to a wide portfolio of Galaxy smartphones, tablets, wearables and accessories
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India’s Refurbished Phone Market Up 5%: Counterpoint
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- October 14, 2025
Apple leads refurbished sales with a 19 per cent surge as organised retail, trade-in schemes, and extended warranties strengthen consumer trust in pre-owned devices India’s pre-owned smartphone market grew 5 per cent year-on-year (YoY) in the first half of 2025, outperforming mature regions such as the US, Europe, and Japan, according to Counterpoint Research. […]
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Samsung Boosts Premium Retail Footprint, Opens New Experience Store In Pune
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- June 18, 2025
Spread across 1,050 square feet, the store offers a comprehensive range of Galaxy devices, the SmartThings ecosystem
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Smartphone Slump Continues, Global Shipments Down 7.8% Despite Market Recovery Hopes
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- April 16, 2024
Global smartphone shipments dipped 7.8 per cent year-over-year in the first quarter of 2024, according to data released today by the International Data Corporation (IDC). This decline comes despite cautious optimism expressed by major brands about a market recovery. The report, IDC’s worldwide quarterly mobile phone tracker, showed total shipments reaching 289.4 million units in […]
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Apple Smartphone Shipments Drop 10% In Q1 2024, Samsung Reclaims Top Spot
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- April 15, 2024
In the first quarter of 2024, Apple experienced a decline of approximately 10 per cent in smartphone shipments, as revealed by data from research firm IDC. This setback was attributed to heightened competition from Android smartphone manufacturers vying for the top position. While global smartphone shipments increased by 7.8 per cent to reach 289.4 million […]
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Foldable Phone Shipments To Double In 2024 As Chinese Players Challenge Samsung
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- March 28, 2024
Shipments of super premium foldable phones are set to double year-on-year (YoY) in 2024, with the segment witnessing a surge of new entrants, primarily from Chinese players, aiming to challenge market leader Samsung. According to Counterpoint Research, Samsung held a commanding 83 per cent share in the preceding year, down from 100 per cent the […]
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Google To Shift Pixel Phone Production To India, Targets 10 Mn Units In 2024
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- February 23, 2024
Google has told suppliers to start making its Pixel smartphones in India by the next quarter at the earliest, as part of the search engine giant’s aim to further diversify its supply chain away from China and capture the booming Indian smartphone market, Nikkei Asia has reported. As per the news report published on Thursday, […]
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Galaxy Buds Get Smarter: Samsung Rolls Out AI Features With Galaxy S24 Series Buds
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- February 14, 2024
Samsung has introduced the OTA (over-the-air) rollout of Galaxy AI features on Galaxy Buds2 Pro, Galaxy Buds2 and Galaxy Buds FE. Users will now be able to unlock the full potential of Galaxy AI features such as Live Translate on Galaxy Buds series through the ‘Made in India’ Galaxy S24 series, according to company’s press […]
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Apple Leads India Tablet Market With 25% Share, 5G & Premium Segment Thrive
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- February 14, 2024
Apple topped the India tablet PC market in both 2023 and the December quarter, with a 25 per cent share despite a fall in sales. Samsung was in second place with a 23 per cent market share in 2023, according to a research. “In CY (in calendar year) 2023, Apple led the tablet market with […]
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‘Nothing’ Grows With Tech-savvy Consumers
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- February 12, 2024
Emerging technology brand Nothing is outperforming its own growth predictions, due to India’s tech-savvy consumers, Co-founder, Akis Evangelidis said at the conference on Saturday. He noted that the country’s strong digital infrastructure aided the brand’s success despite introducing its first product during the pandemic. “India is a big part of our focus. Its real savviness […]