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Swiggy Instamart has quietly launched its first physical retail store in Gurgaon. (File)

Instamart opens first offline store in Gurgaon. What's on offer?

December 24, 2025 2:06 pm

The store is located in M3M’s 65th Avenue, in Gurgaon’s Sector 65.

‘Online gives us a way of understanding customers before we open the store’: Ikea exec on creating online-first strategy

August 18, 2025 12:20 pm

IKEA's new store in Delhi spans 15,000 square feet and is a city store located in Pacific Mall, Tagore Garden.

V2 Retail’s 1-year rally: With the stock up 330%, what’s the long-term play?

June 27, 2025 10:56 am

In FY25, V2 Retail posted a revenue of Rs 1,884 crore, grew PAT by 159%, and EBITDA rose to Rs 258 crore. With such a steep run-up, the question now is: has the stock already captured the full benefit of this operating performance, or is there still room for upside?

Battle of the conglomerates in fashion retail: Where does Trent stand?

March 26, 2025 8:04 am

Trent’s stock has plunged 37% since mid-October 2024, but it still continues to outpace competitors thanks to its fast fashion success with Zudio. However, with Shein’s re-entry into the Indian market and evolving retail landscape, can Trent maintain its dominance?

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Number of women seeking retail credit nearly trebles in five years

March 04, 2025 6:35 am

This growth reflects a significant shift in financial behaviour, with women increasingly leveraging credit to meet personal and professional goals

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has been asked to ensure retail inflation remains at 4 per cent with a margin of 2 per cent on either side

Softer food prices pull down retail inflation to 5-month low in January

February 12, 2025 5:24 pm

The inflation in the food basket was 6.02 per cent, lower than 8.39 per cent in December and 8.3 per cent in the year-ago month.

What India needs for a retail and e-commerce revolution

September 30, 2024 11:38 am

The retail and e-commerce boom stands on the backbone of logistics and supply chain infrastructure in the country. As we target a $5-trillion economy by 2030, the seamless and efficient movement of goods is essential to meet demand and drive the growth of this sector.