Retail & Business

IrecWire
  • 17 Oct 2024
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  • 13 Min Read
Retail & Business

India's Gen Z—currently estimated at 377 million individuals—is at the heart of the country’s rapidly evolving consumer…

  • By Aritra Ghosh
IrecWire
  • 15 Oct 2024
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  • 10 Min Read
Retail & Business

When the Aditya Birla Group announced their ambitious entry into the Indian jewelry retail market, they didn’t just…

  • By Nandini Banerjee
IrecWire
  • 03 Oct 2024
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  • 8 Min Read
Retail & Business

In recent years, streetwear has gone from a niche culture to a major force in fashion, and licensing collaborations…

  • By Vaishnavi Gupta
IrecWire
  • 01 Oct 2024
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  • 14 Min Read
Retail & Business

In 2024, coffee is no longer just a morning ritual in India—it has evolved into a lifestyle choice, an indulgent…

  • By Aritra Ghosh
IrecWire
  • 30 Sep 2024
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  • 10 Min Read
Retail & Business

As the festive season approaches, households across India are gearing up for celebrations, and a significant part of…

  • By Vaishnavi Gupta
IrecWire
  • 23 Sep 2024
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  • 14 Min Read
Retail & Business

When you think of luxury home furnishings, your mind might drift to plush curtains, lavish upholstery, and elegant…

  • By Nandini Banerjee
IrecWire
  • 11 Sep 2024
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  • 14 Min Read
Retail & Business

VLCC, a household name in India, has been a pioneer in beauty and wellness for over 30 years. Founded with a vision to…

  • By Vaishnavi Gupta
IrecWire
  • 03 Sep 2024
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  • 11 Min Read
Retail & Business

The fashion industry, long criticized for its environmental impact, is undergoing a significant transformation. Brands…

  • By Aritra Ghosh
IrecWire
  • 02 Sep 2024
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  • 13 Min Read
Retail & Business

India, with its rich history of commerce and culture, is no stranger to the global stage. However, in recent years, a…

  • By Vaishnavi Gupta
IrecWire
  • 23 Aug 2024
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  • 10 Min Read
Retail & Business

Kirana stores have long been the backbone of India's retail sector, serving as the primary source of daily essentials…

  • By Aritra Ghosh
IrecWire
  • 16 Aug 2024
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  • 7 Min Read
Retail & Business

Tira’s philosophy of celebrating beauty in all its forms extends beyond product selection to the overall customer…

  • By Nandini Banerjee
IrecWire
  • 13 Aug 2024
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  • 9 Min Read
Retail & Business

In April 2022, Clovia began a new chapter by partnering with Reliance. Now, more than two years later, the journey has…

  • By Vaishnavi Gupta
IrecWire
  • 04 Jun 2024
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  • 8 Min Read
Retail & Business

India's digital commerce landscape is vibrant and full of potential. The country's large, young, and digitally savvy…

  • By Nandini Banerjee
IrecWire
  • 04 Jun 2024
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  • 10 Min Read
Retail & Business

The IReCxD2C Summit in Bengaluru served as a critical touchpoint for direct-to-consumer (D2C) brands and industry…

  • By Aritra Ghosh
IrecWire
  • 05 Jun 2024
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  • 7 Min Read
Retail & Business

SUGAR Cosmetics, founded by Vineeta Singh and Kaushik Mukherjee, has emerged as a powerhouse in the Direct-to-Consumer…

  • By Aritra Ghosh
IrecWire
  • 19 Jun 2024
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  • 12 Min Read
Retail & Business

In today's retail world, digital marketing is constantly evolving, with trends changing as quickly as social media…

  • By Aritra Ghosh
IrecWire
  • 21 Jun 2024
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  • 8 Min Read
Retail & Business

The alco-beverage (alco-bev) sector has undergone a significant transformation in recent years, especially with the…

  • By Aritra Ghosh
IrecWire
  • 25 Jun 2024
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  • 12 Min Read
Retail & Business

Flipkart Wholesale, a powerhouse in India's B2B sector, has its roots in Walmart India. When FDI regulations allowed…

  • By Aritra Ghosh
IrecWire
  • 27 Jun 2024
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  • 8 Min Read
Retail & Business

When it comes to the Direct-to-Consumer (D2C) startups, the competition for funding has never been fiercer. At the…

  • By Aritra Ghosh
IrecWire
  • 05 Jul 2024
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  • 9 Min Read
Retail & Business

In rural India, a notable transformation is taking place, spurred by the innovative initiatives of two dynamic…

  • By Aritra Ghosh
IrecWire
  • 12 Jul 2024
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  • 10 Min Read
Retail & Business

Germain Araud was travelling to Ladakh, when he spotted Monin bottles stocked in a small kirana store on the side of…

  • By Nandini Banerjee
IrecWire
  • 15 Jul 2024
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  • 9 Min Read
Retail & Business

India, a country known for its diverse cultural heritage, is now witnessing an exciting transformation in the fashion…

  • By Aritra Ghosh
IrecWire
  • 31 Jul 2024
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  • 12 Min Read
Retail & Business

In a world where only the bold survive, Stone Sapphire India Pvt. Ltd. is rewriting the rulebook on business success.…

  • By Nandini Banerjee
IrecWire
  • 02 Aug 2024
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  • 11 Min Read
Retail & Business

In recent years, the sexual wellness industry has seen remarkable growth and transformation, driven by a new wave of…

  • By Aritra Ghosh
IrecWire
  • 06 Mar 2024
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  • 8 Min Read
Retail & Business

In the bustling streets of India, amidst the hustle and bustle, lies the heart of commerce - the humble kirana store.…

  • By Aritra Ghosh
IrecWire
  • 12 Aug 2024
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  • 12 Min Read
Retail & Business

The days of luxury and premium brands ruling the Indian market are fading fast. Now, it's all about affordable, trendy…

  • By Nandini Banerjee
IrecWire
  • 08 May 2024
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  • 10 Min Read
Retail & Business

In the ever-changing dance floor of spirits, whiskey struts its stuff, its magnetic charm grooving stronger with every…

  • By Nandini Banerjee
IrecWire
  • 13 Aug 2024
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  • 8 Min Read
Retail & Business

As the travel landscape evolves, so does the luggage industry in India. With a surge in demand for stylish, durable,…

  • By Aritra Ghosh
IrecWire
  • 28 May 2024
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  • 6 Min Read
Retail & Business

Yash Dongre, President of House of Anita Dongre Pvt Ltd, carries forward the legacy of his mother, Anita Dongre, whose…

  • By Nandini Banerjee
IrecWire
  • 29 May 2024
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  • 6 Min Read
Retail & Business

In 2017, Amazon Business launched in India with a bold vision to revolutionize the country's procurement landscape.…

  • By Nandini Banerjee
IrecWire
  • 11 Oct 2023
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  • 8 Min Read
Retail & Business

As consumers increasingly demand ethical practices and environmental responsibility, brands across various industries…

  • By Aritra Ghosh
IrecWire
  • 23 Nov 2023
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  • 8 Min Read
Retail & Business

In the bustling world of beauty and personal care, a revolutionary brand emerged, challenging norms and setting new…

  • By Aritra Ghosh
IrecWire
  • 29 Nov 2023
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  • 10 Min Read
Retail & Business

In the vibrant and dynamic landscape of India's alcobev industry, two distinct stories intertwine, creating a rich…

  • By Aritra Ghosh
IrecWire
  • 13 Dec 2023
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  • 7 Min Read
Retail & Business

In the ever-changing tapestry of India's food industry, a green revolution is quietly taking root. The rise of organic…

  • By Aritra Ghosh
IrecWire
  • 03 Jan 2024
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  • 8 Min Read
Retail & Business

India’s FMCG industry observed a double-digit value growth of 10.2 percent in Q1 2023, a 2.6 percent increase compared…

  • By Aritra Ghosh
IrecWire
  • 17 Jan 2024
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  • 11 Min Read
Retail & Business

The Indian beauty industry, a dynamic and vibrant sector, has been witnessing robust growth over the years. As we stand…

  • By Aritra Ghosh
IrecWire
  • 23 Jan 2024
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  • 10 Min Read
Retail & Business

Picture this – a kaleidoscope of fashion flourishing in the heart of India, each thread interwoven with the symphony of…

  • By Nandini Banerjee
IrecWire
  • 24 Jan 2024
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  • 9 Min Read
Retail & Business

As India eagerly awaits the Union Budget 2024–2025, industry leaders express optimism for a transformative era in e-…

  • By Aritra Ghosh
IrecWire
  • 16 Feb 2024
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  • 8 Min Read
Retail & Business

Embarking on a chromatic journey that transcends the ordinary, Asian Paints, the visionary leader in the realm of…

  • By Nandini Banerjee
IrecWire
  • 21 Feb 2024
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  • 9 Min Read
Retail & Business

In the heart of India's ever-spinning innovation carousel, where home appliances waltz with the extraordinary, BSH Home…

  • By Nandini Banerjee
IrecWire
  • 21 Feb 2024
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  • 5 Min Read
Retail & Business

Anastasia Soare's journey from Romania to Beverly Hills in 1989 marked the genesis of a beauty revolution. Initially an…

  • By Aritra Ghosh
IrecWire
  • 29 Feb 2024
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  • 7 Min Read
Retail & Business

In the annals of horological history, Timex stands as a testament to endurance, adaptability, and the enduring allure…

  • By Aritra Ghosh
IrecWire
  • 04 Oct 2023
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  • 9 Min Read
Retail & Business

The heart of the booming and palpitating beauty industry in India are the incredible e-commerce beauty platforms that…

  • By Aritra Ghosh
IrecWire
  • 15 Jun 2023
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  • 14 Min Read
Retail & Business

The beauty industry is undergoing a significant transformation, with consumers increasingly seeking natural,…

  • By Aritra Ghosh
IrecWire
  • 28 Jun 2023
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  • 11 Min Read
Retail & Business

India's protein industry is undergoing a transformative shift, spearheaded by pioneering brands such as As-It-Is…

  • By Aritra Ghosh
IrecWire
  • 05 Jul 2023
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  • 9 Min Read
Retail & Business

In recent years, Indian consumers have witnessed a surge in the popularity of Korean beauty brands, with their…

  • By Aritra Ghosh
IrecWire
  • 19 Jul 2023
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  • 6 Min Read
Retail & Business

  Founded by Vineeta Singh and Kaushik Mukherjee in 2015, SUGAR Cosmetics is today one of India’s fastest-growing…

  • By Aritra Ghosh
IrecWire
  • 09 Aug 2023
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  • 9 Min Read
Retail & Business

Jewelry has been an integral part of India's cultural fabric for centuries, serving as more than just adornment but as…

  • By Aritra Ghosh
IrecWire
  • 16 Aug 2023
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  • 7 Min Read
Retail & Business

T.A.C. - The Ayurveda Company has emerged as a renowned name in the skincare industry, captivating customers with its…

  • By Aritra Ghosh
IrecWire
  • 04 Sep 2023
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  • 9 Min Read
Retail & Business

In the ever-evolving landscape of commerce, one phenomenon has risen to the forefront, fundamentally transforming how…

  • By Guest author
IrecWire
  • 12 Apr 2023
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  • 8 Min Read
Retail & Business

The significance of providing an excellent customer experience (CX) was always emphasized in the traditional…

  • By Dheeraj Gupta
IrecWire
  • 19 Apr 2023
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  • 6 Min Read
Retail & Business

A global designer and developer of athletic and lifestyle footwear, apparel, and accessories adidas strives to fulfill…

  • By Aritra Ghosh
IrecWire
  • 26 Apr 2023
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  • 7 Min Read
Retail & Business

It is not an unknown fact that the Indian FMCG industry has been undergoing massive growth. According to a report, over…

  • By Aritra Ghosh
IrecWire
  • 28 Apr 2023
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  • 8 Min Read
Retail & Business

It’s a tale of how a cheetah curbed its pace to conquer a new terrain. When in 2018 IKEA launched its first large…

  • By Nandini Banerjee
IrecWire
  • 04 May 2023
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  • 7 Min Read
Retail & Business

JioMart, a subsidiary of Reliance Retail had been introduced in India with the goal to make shopping easier, faster,…

  • By Aritra Ghosh
IrecWire
  • 26 May 2023
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  • 5 Min Read
Retail & Business

Over the last decade, the digital boom has redefined everything about the world as we know it - from the way groceries…

  • By Anuraag Gambhir
IrecWire
  • 01 Jun 2023
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  • 4 Min Read
Retail & Business

The organic beauty industry is a budding niche, but in recent years, it has flourished, with Organic Harvest leading…

  • By Aritra Ghosh
IrecWire
  • 07 Jun 2023
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  • 5 Min Read
Retail & Business

There has never been a better time for direct-to-consumer brands. The competition is rising, the market is conducive…

  • By Shubham Dasgupta
IrecWire
  • 02 Mar 2023
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  • 4 Min Read
Retail & Business

Jewelry through culturally important and is the one accessory that immediately uplifts any outfit adding character to…

  • By Toranj Mehta
IrecWire
  • 15 Mar 2023
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  • 11 Min Read
Retail & Business

Gone are the days when period care only referred to sanitary napkins. Today, the Period Care segment has evolved and…

  • By Aritra Ghosh
IrecWire
  • 05 Apr 2023
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  • 5 Min Read
Retail & Business

After segregating consumers into generational cohorts such as Baby Boomers, Millennials, and Gen Z, the tide of…

  • By Kanchan Mishra
IrecWire
  • 04 Jan 2023
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  • 8 Min Read
Retail & Business

The year 2022 brought back some semblance of normality to businesses, economies, and markets as they slowly…

  • By Gautam Bali
IrecWire
  • 09 Jan 2023
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  • 9 Min Read
Retail & Business

Founded in 2013, Grofers was set on a mission to empower small retailers with an online presence. Over the next two…

  • By Charu Lamba
IrecWire
  • 12 Jan 2023
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  • 3 Min Read
Retail & Business

Adwaita Nayar, the current CEO of Nykaa Fashion and the Co-Founder of Nykaa, never dreamt of being an entrepreneur. She…

  • By Vaishnavi Gupta
IrecWire
  • 16 Jan 2023
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  • 7 Min Read
Retail & Business

Founded in 1995 by Anita Dongre, Meena Sehra, and Mukesh Sawlani, the House of Anita Dongre can be termed one of the…

  • By Aritra Ghosh
IrecWire
  • 19 Jan 2023
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  • 7 Min Read
Retail & Business

The small mom-and-pop stores also referred to as Kiranas have evolved drastically over time, especially in a country…

  • By Aritra Ghosh
IrecWire
  • 23 Jan 2023
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  • 6 Min Read
Retail & Business

Although India is one of the biggest producers of tea, coffee is taking over, with numerous brands penetrating the…

  • By Aritra Ghosh
IrecWire
  • 01 Feb 2023
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  • 10 Min Read
Retail & Business

According to a report by Bonafide research, the men’s grooming market is expected to grow with a CAGR of more than 11…

  • By Aritra Ghosh
IrecWire
  • 22 Feb 2023
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  • 6 Min Read
Retail & Business

The pet care industry is rapidly growing, thanks to the rise of pet ownership and the increasing disposable income of…

  • By Ambarish Sikarwar
IrecWire
  • 17 Oct 2022
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  • 8 Min Read
Retail & Business

In a nation like India, where buying choices are mostly influenced by emotions, the festive season provides a…

  • By Bharat Sethi
IrecWire
  • 19 Oct 2022
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  • 7 Min Read
Retail & Business

Due to the disruptive effects of the Covid-19 epidemic, the world at large has seen a dramatic upheaval in terms of…

  • By Vandana Tandon
IrecWire
  • 14 Nov 2022
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  • 9 Min Read
Retail & Business

With the growing number of nuclear families where both husband and wife are working, bachelors who are living away from…

  • By Vaishnavi Gupta
IrecWire
  • 16 Nov 2022
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  • 11 Min Read
Retail & Business

The growth of the Indian pet care industry is inevitable, with a higher number of individuals adopting a furry friend,…

  • By Aritra Ghosh
IrecWire
  • 22 Nov 2022
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  • 4 Min Read
Retail & Business

India's foodservice market is expected to reach $79.65 billion by 2028, growing at a CAGR of 11.19 percent from $41.1…

  • By Indian Retailer Bureau
IrecWire
  • 06 Oct 2022
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  • 5 Min Read
Retail & Business

The grocery retail market in India has seen many transformations from the weekly bazaar, to neighborhood stores, to mom…

  • By Vaishnavi Gupta
IrecWire
  • 07 Oct 2022
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  • 8 Min Read
Retail & Business

India’s retail market space has a whopping 12 million conventional Kirana stores holding over 80 percent market share…

  • By Manisha Bhatia
IrecWire
  • 10 Oct 2022
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  • 5 Min Read
Retail & Business

To bring integrated healthcare of pharmacy, diagnostics, wellness products, devices, etc under one roof in a convenient…

  • By Charu Lamba
IrecWire
  • 11 Oct 2022
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  • 7 Min Read
Retail & Business

Happilo, a Bengaluru-headquartered startup, was born out of Vikas D Nahar’s ambition to build one of India’s leading…

  • By Charu Lamba
IrecWire
  • 11 Aug 2022
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  • 11 Min Read
Retail & Business

As the festive season commences, the overall consumer sentiment seems to be upbeat and positive and this is despite the…

  • By Vaishnavi Gupta
IrecWire
  • 17 Aug 2022
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  • 18 Min Read
Retail & Business

bigbasket’s journey has essentially been the story of the evolution of online grocery retail in India. When it…

  • By Charu Lamba
IrecWire
  • 17 Aug 2022
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  • 9 Min Read
Retail & Business

‘Make in India’ campaign was formed by the Government of India to make the country independent and reduce imports from…

  • By Vaishnavi Gupta
IrecWire
  • 18 Aug 2022
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  • 7 Min Read
Retail & Business

Despite still occupying a major chunk of the retail space, Kirana stores in India have been facing stiff competition…

  • By Navneel
IrecWire
  • 24 Aug 2022
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  • 9 Min Read
Retail & Business

The fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) industry has changed significantly over the past decade. Consumers’ preferences…

  • By James McKew
IrecWire
  • 26 Aug 2022
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  • 8 Min Read
Retail & Business

LOGIC ERP is known for providing ERP solutions for retail, distribution, and manufacturing for 6 verticals along with…

  • By Indian Retailer Bureau
IrecWire
  • 31 Aug 2022
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  • 14 Min Read
Retail & Business

E-commerce companies cater to millions of customers online and their fates rely on customer service which has only been…

  • By Avlokita
IrecWire
  • 15 Jul 2022
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  • 6 Min Read
Retail & Business

In the last two years of Covid, the way a brand would reach out to a customer and look at how it can make the product…

  • By Vaishnavi Gupta
IrecWire
  • 20 Jul 2022
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  • 8 Min Read
Retail & Business

Dark Stores is a retail concept in which traditional outlets are turned into warehouses to accommodate a click-and-…

  • By Sandeep Mukherjee
IrecWire
  • 20 Jul 2022
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  • 8 Min Read
Retail & Business

The fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector has been one of the fastest-growing sectors during the pandemic. This…

  • By Vaishnavi Gupta
IrecWire
  • 21 Jul 2022
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  • 8 Min Read
Retail & Business

Time and again consumer behavior has been altering and evolving in terms of consumer perspective, attitude,…

  • By N. Balasubrahmanian
IrecWire
  • 02 Aug 2022
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  • 7 Min Read
Retail & Business

Over the last decade, customer experience has become a well-known buzzword for marketers around the world. A bad user…

  • By Vaishnavi Gupta
IrecWire
  • 20 Jun 2022
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  • 7 Min Read
Retail & Business

There have been significant disruptions to global supply chains since the onset of Covid, and these have been…

  • By Vaishnavi Gupta
IrecWire
  • 27 Jun 2022
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  • 10 Min Read
Retail & Business

Every day people are coming across baffling options in the food and grocery category like 19-minute delivery. Also, the…

  • By Vaishnavi Gupta
IrecWire
  • 29 Jun 2022
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  • 9 Min Read
Retail & Business

Typically, any global companies or Indian companies that are leaders always drive customer centricity and deliver…

  • By Vaishnavi Gupta
IrecWire
  • 05 Jul 2022
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  • 8 Min Read
Retail & Business

The pandemic has affected everyone irrespective of economic background, geographical location, or social well-being.…

  • By Vaishnavi Gupta
IrecWire
  • 14 Jul 2022
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  • 6 Min Read
Retail & Business

Until a couple of years ago, there were many who would have responded to the suggestion of shopping online for…

  • By Smrithi Ravichandran
IrecWire
  • 29 Apr 2022
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  • 5 Min Read
Retail & Business

Victoria’s Secret, known for its ‘angels’ walking the ramps around the world, launched its website in India on November…

  • By Charu Lamba
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