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Barista Coffee Crosses 500-Café Milestone With New Outlet In Patna

Barista Coffee has reached a major milestone with the opening of its 500th café in Patna, marking 26 years of operations

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Logistics

Blue Dart Releases First India Delivery Trends Outlook

‘India on the Move 2025’ maps shifting consumption, logistics intensity and the rise of Tier-2 markets   Blue Dart Express, South Asia’s leading express air and integrated logistics provider and part of the DHL Group, has unveiled its first-ever annual delivery trends report titled India on the Move 2025, offering a comprehensive snapshot of how […]

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Fashion & Lifestyle

V2 Retail Q3 Revenue Jumps 57% On Store Expansion

V2 Retail posted a 57 per cent year-on-year rise in standalone revenue to Rs 927 crore in the December quarter, driven by store additions in tier 2 and 3 cities

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consumer Consumer E-commerce & Marketplaces Economy Logistics News Retail Sector

Ecommerce Set For Robust Festive Growth, Non-metros To Lead: Report

Influencer-driven purchases and mobile-first shopping trends fuel demand as tier 2 cities show impressive growth As the festive season approaches, ecommerce in India is set for nearly 20 per cent growth, according to a new report by logistics company Delhivery. The report draws on data including over 125 million shipments from last year’s festive season. […]

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News Retail

India’s Retail Sector To See Cautious Expansion In 2024

In 2024, among the retail categories, the home décor segment is likely to expand in online and offline formats, while fashion and apparel players will continue expanding in tier-I cities across malls and high streets, according to a report ‘2024 India Market Outlook’ by  CBRE South Asia Pvt. Ltd. Domestic jewellery brands are also expected […]

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Meesho CXO Departs For Rival Flipkart In Leadership Shakeup

Harsh Chaudhary, former Chief Experience Officer (CXO) of monetisation at Meesho, the low-price e-commerce platform, has departed from the firm to join Flipkart, a direct competitor of Meesho. Chaudhary’s move follows his two-year tenure at Meesho and marks a significant addition to Flipkart’s leadership team. As per media reports, Chaudhary’s departure adds to a string […]

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Bridging Connections: Saahil Nayar On Swiss Beauty’s Offline Expansion Strategy

From exploiting digital analytics to embracing brick-and-mortar experiences, Saahil Nayar, CEO of Swiss Beauty, discusses the brand’s intentions for offline expansion and gives insights into the Swiss Beauty approach to addressing consumer expectations and generating market growth In an exclusive interview with BW Retail World, Saahil Nayar CEO of Swiss Beauty delves into the brand’s […]

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Brands Companies News

Swiss Beauty Targets Tier 2 & Smart Cities, Aims For 30,000 Retail Touchpoints By FY25

Swiss Beauty, a colour cosmetics company, announced on Monday that it wants to grow its retail presence and increase the number of exclusive brand locations in 12 Indian cities by the end of 2024-25. The company, which now has 25,500 retail contact points in over 550 locations, plans to grow into tier 2 and smart […]

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Berger Paints Q3 Profit Surges 49% Driven By Volume Growth & Tier 2, 3 Cities

Berger Paints on Tuesday reported a 49 per cent year-on-year (YoY) rose in its consolidated net profit to Rs 300.16 crore for the third quarter of the current financial year. Revenue from operations also climbed by 7 per cent to Rs 2,881.83 crore during the October-December period, the company said in a regulatory filing. Earnings […]

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E-commerce & Marketplaces National News

Flipkart Dominates Indian Ecommerce With 48% Market Share

A report has revealed that Flipkart, a Walmart group firm, continues to dominate the Indian ecommerce segment with a substantial 48 per cent market share as of FY23. Boasting a 21 per cent year-on-year (YoY) growth in its user base, Flipkart outpaces the industry’s overall growth. The report indicated that mobile and apparel are the […]

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