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How Sleepwear Can Became India’s Next Rs 15,000 Cr Fashion Goldmine
India’s sleepwear market has evolved far beyond cotton pyjamas and worn-out T-shirts. Once considered an overlooked category, sleepwear is now…
The Rise of Experiential Retail: Why High Streets are Making a Powerful Comeback
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How Pet Parenting Became a $3.5 Billion Retail Industry in India
Until recently, pet care in India was an afterthought—an unstructured space of generic kibble, ad-hoc grooming, and word-of-mouth veterinary visits.…
Peak Sales, Perfect Stocking: How Fashion Retailers Can Profit During Festive Sales
Sales and seasonal events occur frequently in India. Kickstarting the year with Sankranthi all the way to the New Year, fashion retailers marked down…
How 800+ D2C Brands Are Shaking Up India’s Retail!
As of 2024, India is home to over 800 D2C brands, collectively accounting for a market size exceeding $80 billion. By bypassing traditional…
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Why Does Every Retailer Need a Term Insurance Plan for Financial Stability?
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How Smaller Towns Drove 16 Mn Orders During Republic Day Sales
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Driving Economic Resilience in Craft Industries Through Design Digital Intelligence
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India’s 2025 Economic Outlook: Growth, Challenges, and the Road Ahead
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Unlocking Gen AI’s $10 Billion Potential: Are Beauty Brands Ready to Scale?
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80% of Retailers to Expand AI Capabilities in 2025
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66% of Indian Brands Embrace Generative AI vs. 22% in Japan!
Indian brands have rapidly emerged as APAC leaders in AI maturity, with 66 percent regularly using generative AI compared to just 44 percent in…
What Makes Experiential Retail the Future of Shopping and Travel Spaces
From glittering malls to bustling transit hubs, the industry is rewriting the rules of engagement—transforming shopping spaces into experiential…
The Billion-Dollar Bet: India’s Retail Growth and the Investment Rush
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Eco-Friendly Weddings, Lab-Grown Diamonds, and More: Why 2025 is the Year of Conscious Luxury
Indian weddings, traditionally synonymous with opulence and grandeur, are experiencing an unparalleled boom in 2024, driven by evolving consumer…
The Beauty Playbook 2024: Trends, Triumphs, and Game-Changers Shaping the BPC Industry
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Breaking Trends: 2024’s Fast Fashion Boom and the Rise of Ethical Apparel
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IPO Mania in India: Record-Breaking 317 Listings and Rs 1.8 Trillion Windfall!
The Indian stock market just closed the most electrifying year in its history, with IPOs scaling unprecedented heights and smashing records left and…
Why 67% of Indians Now Trust Frozen Snacks from Reputed Brands
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The Rise of Black Friday: How India is Redefining a Global Shopping Phenomenon
In the last decade, the shopping extravaganza of Black Friday, a long-standing tradition in Western markets, has found an enthusiastic audience in…
What’s Fueling the 10-12% Revenue Growth for India’s Shopping Malls
As consumer trends evolve and brick-and-mortar establishments adapt to changing dynamics, shopping malls in India are poised for robust growth this…
How Women Business Correspondents Are Empowering Rural Retail
The expanding reach of digital banking and financial services across India’s rural landscape has fostered significant opportunities for community-…
How Malls are Leading Eco- Friendly Initiatives During High Consumption Festive Period
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75% Textile Waste to 100% Circular Fashion: The Rise of Sustainable D2C Brands in India
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How India’s Pet Care Market is Poised for 113 pc Retail Growth by 2030
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Best Diwali Gifting Ideas for Employees: Delight Your Team with Thoughtful Gifts
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How Indian Travelers are Fueling Global Tourism Growth: 9 Trends to Watch
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67 pc of Indians Turn to Global Shopping, 76 pc Trust International Quality
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Sustainable commerce: balancing financial profitability with environmental responsibility
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Why Haier India's Hybrid Retail Model is the Future of Consumer Electronics
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Personalized Customer Experiences Make It Non-intrusive
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India's E-Commerce Market to Skyrocket to Rs 7,591.94 Bn by 2029
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India's FMCG Market to Grow from $121.8 Bn in 2023 to $615.87 Bn by 2027
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Quick Commerce: Becoming a preferred platform for D2C brands
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Health and Wellness Trends: How Pickle Brands are Adapting to Consumer Preferences
In today's dynamic and health-conscious consumer landscape, the food industry is witnessing a significant shift towards products that not only…
India’s Tier II Cities Fuel Rs 1000K Crore Food Market Growth
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How OgmentO is Leading the Charge in Retail Automation
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India Retail Poised to be a $2.2Tn Market by 2030
India's retail sector is on track for remarkable growth, projected to surpass $2.2 trillion by 2030, doubling its size from $1.1 trillion in 2023.…
Organised Paints Sector to Double Capacity with Rs 19,000 Cr Investment by 2027
The organised paints sector in India is on the cusp of a significant transformation, with production capacity poised to nearly double to…
How Textile Innovations are Shaping the Next Wave of Fashion in India
Positioned at the cliff of a transformative journey, the Indian textile industry is poised to emerge at the forefront of the global landscape. Backed…
How Byg Ventures is Redefining India’s Hospitality Scene One Outlet at a Time
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Key Takeaways from India’s Modern Hybrid Retailers
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Hyperpersonalization: Where Every Click Counts
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Footwear Industry in India: How Bright is the Future?
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Online Innerwear Sales Increased by 80 pc in FY24
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How On-Ground Brand Influencers can Shape the Retail Customer Journey
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The Growing Case of Millet-Based Breakfasts among Seekers of Nutrition
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7 Strategies for Consumer Durables Brands to Survive and Thrive
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The Green Revolution in Kitchens: Embracing Eco-Friendly Appliances for Sustainable Cooking Experiences
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The Future is Female: Trends and Opportunities for Women Entrepreneurs in the Global Marketplace
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Innovational Agility Unleashed: The Mattress Industry's Tech-Infused Future
In this dynamic retail vista where technological advancements continue to shape and reshape consumer experiences, the $212 million-strong Indian…
How Indian Brands Like Malabar Gold & Diamonds Are Shaping Global Trends
In recent years, India has emerged as a significant player in the global luxury goods market, harnessing its technological prowess and embracing…
The Retail Market Growth Expected to Continue at 9-10% over the Next Decade
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68% of Retailers Favor National FMCG Cold Drinks, Citing Superior Sales over Local Competitors
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Embracing Social Commerce for a New Era of Retail
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Navigating the Future: Retail Trends Shaping 2024 and Beyond
In the retail world of 2024, we're witnessing a fascinating transformation driven by tech advancements. Retailers are diving into innovative tools…
43 pc Prioritize Personalized Customer Support in Retail
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Sustainable Innovations in Indian Hospitality
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Unlocking the True Potential of Indian Retail Industry with AI-based Workforce Management Tech
A report recently published by the Indian Brand Equity Foundation found that India is the fifth-largest global destination for retail. Due to the…
Unlocking Valentine's Day Retail Trends: Insights from India's Shopping Scene
Valentine's Day, the celebration of love and affection, not only warms hearts but also fuels the retail industry. As Cupid's bow draws back and…
Indian Luxury Industry Thrives with $347 Bn Sales
India's luxury goods market is undergoing a remarkable transformation, fueled by technological advancements and a growing emphasis on sustainability…
How Paytm's Merchant-Centric Approach Guides it Through Regulatory Storms
In the labyrinth of India's dynamic digital payments landscape, Paytm stands as a towering colossus, wielding unprecedented influence and innovation…
Environmental Sustainability in Tech- Eco-Friendly Practices, Innovations, and the Role of Technology in Sustainability
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Aviation Soars, Railways Roar as India's Tourism and Hospitality Sector Set for a Decade of Unprecedented Growth
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How Indian E-Commerce and D2C Brands Embrace the Vision of Viksit Bharat
The echoes of the Interim Budget 2024-25 are reverberating across the Indian business horizon, particularly within the dynamic realms of e-commerce…
Jubilant FoodWorks Exceeds 2,000 Stores and Achieves 4.3 pc Revenue Uplift in Q3 FY24
Jubilant FoodWorks Limited, India's undisputed leader in the foodservice industry, has etched a new chapter of success with an extraordinary…
Adani Wilmar's Q3 Triumph - 13 pc Volume Growth and Strategic Insights
Adani Wilmar Limited (AWL) has demonstrated a commendable performance in the first nine months of FY24, with a strong 13 percent volume growth across…
How Experiential Based Stores are Elevating The Offline Shopping Experience
In an era dominated by online shopping, the traditional brick-and-mortar retail landscape is transforming. Retailers are increasingly recognizing the…
Sweetening the Deal: How New-Age Startups Are Creating a More Diverse Market for Sweets
The Indian sweet tooth is legendary, with sugary desserts holding an integral place in festivals, celebrations, and everyday hospitality. Traditional…
Sleep Industry and Its Evolution in India
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From Stitch to Marvel, Disney's Growing Consumer Product Journey
Disney remains at the forefront as the dominant global licensor, boasting timeless and evergreen franchises such as Mickey and Friends, Disney Frozen…
Rising Consumer Spending In the Luxury Segment
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From 6,90,550 to 1,39,36,691 Electric Two-wheelers: EV-Ready Dashboard's Staggering Projections for India's EV Growth
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Will AI Keep Mickey Mouse’s Innocence Alive?
Iconic characters Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse have recently entered the public domain after 95 years. Under United States law, the copyrights for…
From Swiggy to Ola Electric, Brands Plan to Raise Rs 1 Lakh Crore via IPO in 2024
Indian companies are optimistic about a positive market growth in 2024, aiming to raise over Rs 1 lakh crore through Initial Public Offerings (IPOs…
How D2C Brands Are Molding Themselves Based On Consumer Behaviour And Buying Preference
Brands in the D2C space continuously pursue evolving their business strategies. This is reflected in every stage of the process, from ideation to…
The Power of Collaborations: Navigating the Path to Success
Collaborations have become a driving force in the business world, fostering innovation, expanding market reach, and creating unique experiences for…
The Best Alcohol Brands in India for Every Palate
Imagine sipping on a glass of Amrut's single malt whisky, relishing in its rich flavors. Now picture this: you're about to explore 40 best alcohol…
Looking Back at the Retail Sector of the Indian Market: A New Digital Era?
In 2022, India’s online retail market was valued at $70 billion, and as per industry reports, it is set to increase to $325 by 2030. This astounding…
Innovative Trends: How Corporations Beat Inflation through Licensing
In a world where economic uncertainties and inflation pose constant challenges, corporations are rewriting their playbooks to not only endure but to…
Why There is No Disneyland in India & The Top 5 Alternatives
While the idea of 'Disneyland in India' sparkles in the imagination like a fairy-tale, there is no actual Disneyland park in India. Many might wonder…
E-commerce Volumes Spiked 23 pc During Black Friday Sales
The global shopping phenomenon, Black Friday, continues to make waves in India. Black Friday, traditionally an American retail tradition, has firmly…
Black Friday Fever Hits Indian Shores: A Retail Revolution Unveiled
As the winter chill settles in, the vibrant streets of India are adorned with twinkling lights, and the air is thick with anticipation. It's not just…
Consumer Attitudes Towards D2C Contact Lens Brands: A Shift in Trust and Perception
Consumer attitudes across various industries are undergoing a transformative change, and this transformation depends on two important factors: Trust…
National Espresso Day: From Chai to Espresso - Unveiling the Transformation of India's Coffee Culture
India, a nation steeped in tradition and known for the comforting fragrance of chai, is undergoing a silent revolution with the emergence of coffee…
Empowering Women Entrepreneurs in India: A Journey of Resilience and Potential
Beyond numbers, the narrative of women entrepreneurs in India is one of shattering stereotypes and breaking through barriers that once seemed…
Festive Sale Volumes Up 37 pc Over Last Year
e-commerce order volumes grew handsomely this festive season, increasing by approximately 37 percent during the festive season sale of 2023 as…
India's Flashlight Industry Challenges: Quality, Transparency, and Trust
Flashlights have seen remarkable progress in terms of employing cutting-edge illumination technology, adjustable beam angles for tailored lighting,…
Global Gift Market to Touch $94.044 billion in 2031: Brands that Stand Out this Diwali for Gifting
Diwali, the festival of lights, is a time for joy, celebration, and thoughtful gift-giving. As we approach this auspicious occasion, it's essential…
Nearly 70 pc D2C Merchants Expecting 2-4x Increase in Sales This Festive Season
With the onset of the festive season, more than 2 out of 5 consumers across the country have expressed their intent to shop online from Direct-to-…
Diwali Gifting Guide from India's Top Skincare Brands Who are Disrupting the Beauty Retailscape
Festivals everywhere are seasons for exchanging gifts. Worldwide the gifting market is worth $475 billion and India is poised to make a significant…
Nykaaland's Game-Changing Moment: Two Global Beauty Legends Take India by Storm
Nykaaland, co-produced by Nykaa and BookMyShow, delivered an unparalleled blend of star-studded appearances, cutting-edge beauty brands, and an…
Online vs. In-Store Shopping: Exploring the Advantages and Disadvantages
The dilemma of shopping online or in retail markets has been on every conventional shopper's mind. In the initial days of online retail shopping…
Textile Industry Targets 5 pc GDP Share by 2030, Doubling Current Contribution
The textiles industry GVA would see a 9 percent CAGR from 2021 to 2028, while technical textiles are set to lead sector growth with a projected CAGR…
Vegan Revolution: Exploring the Growth of New-Age Vegan Brands on World Vegan Day
In recent years, the world has witnessed a remarkable transformation in consumer choices and lifestyle preferences. As the awareness of…
From Ocean to Plate: How Technology Is Shaping India's Seafood Retail Industry
Technology has been a driving force in shaping various industries, and the seafood retail sector is no exception. In recent years, advancements in…
Tata Consumer Products Unveils FY 2025-26 Sustainability Targets Amid Strong Progress in FY 2022-23
Tata Consumer Products Ltd (TCPL), the global leader in consumer products and a member of the Tata Group, has unveiled a comprehensive set of…
Warming Up to the Future of Retail: Customer Centric, Technology First
The retail landscape is undergoing a seismic shift, largely propelled by technological advancements. The global pandemic and the ascent of eCommerce…
Elevating Elegance: 5 Leading Men's Wear Designers for the Festive Season
As the Indian fashion industry continues its upward trajectory, the men's apparel segment is emerging as a powerhouse in its own right. With a market…
Drones and Efficiency: How INGKA Group is Revolutionizing Retail with a Human-Centric Approach
INGKA Group, the parent company of IKEA, has made a significant impact on the global retail landscape. With 482 stores worldwide and a remarkable…
Over 50 pc Indians Plan to Invest in Apparel this Season: Discover 4 Brands to Satisfy Your Fashion Cravings
As the vibrant and spirited festival of Navratri approaches, the fashion world is gearing up to celebrate a harmonious fusion of tradition and…
Men's grooming: A Booming Industry Defying all Expectations
A global epidemic has made males more conscious of health-related cleanliness, skincare, and grooming.  Companies are now producing male-…
Food Trends Report: 85 pc of Households Opt for Vegetarian Meals
Home cooking, once considered a diminishing skill, is experiencing a renaissance. In response to this culinary resurgence, upliance.ai, an innovative…
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4 Kickass Sneakers to Kickoff the Festive Season
As the festive season approaches, it's time to elevate your style game with an exclusive selection of must-have footwear. In India, where shoes are…
5 Luxury Brands Redefining Home Decor for this Festive Season
As the festive season approaches, it is time to elevate your home's décor to match the celebratory spirit in the air. Whether you are looking to…
Indian Toys Industry: Opportunities and the Road Ahead
Toys are integral to childhood in India, with a diverse and culturally rich history. According to Imarc, India’s toy market reached a value of $1.5…
World Coffee Day: ‘Grounded’ for Success- Coffee's Climb to the Top in Retail
In the dynamic landscape of the retail sector, characterized by its peaks and troughs and ever-evolving consumer inclinations, the transformation in…
50 pc Indian Pet Parents Inclined Towards Adopting Online Vet Consultations
The evolving pet parenting landscape in India has now fueled remarkable growth in pet healthcare. India is home to over 32 million pets, and the…