Retail

Consumer goods firms tap promotions to drive up volumes

2 min read . 12:21 AM IST

Project Zero combines Amazon's advanced technology and innovation with the sophisticated knowledge that brands have of their own intellectual property and how best to detect counterfeits of their products (Reuters)

Amazon launches 'Project Zero' in India to block counterfeit goods

1 min read . 12 Nov 2019

With the economy growing at the slowest pace in six years, both Flipkart and Amazon have banked heavily on EMIs, and other forms of pre-approved credit purchases.istockphoto

Focus on risk profile of customers as online credit purchases grow

2 min read . 07 Nov 2019

Online retailers say e-commerce has the potential to create millions of jobs in India and give opportunities to smaller businesses

Govt plans regulator to monitor online retailers, curb disputes

1 min read . 06 Nov 2019

With built-in Chromecast, it allows users to cast their mobile phone screens onto the TV and supports all apps available on the Google Play Store. (Photo: Mint)

Flipkart launches 'MarQ TurboStream' streaming stick

1 min read . 05 Nov 2019

In all, Shoppers Stop has refurbished half-a-dozen existing stores and plans to revamp its beauty sections at more than 15 locations. (Photo: Priyanka Parashar/Mint)

To woo urban millennials, Shoppers Stop turns to premium stores

3 min read . 01 Nov 2019

Companies such as HUL and Reckitt Benckiser have entered niche categories and launched premium products.

FMCG firms take premium route to drive earnings amid slowdown

2 min read . 29 Oct 2019

Retailers and brands are hoping that an uptick in festive demand could help reverse the dwindling trend of consumer confidence. Photo: Priyanka Parashar/Mint

Consumer confidence for the month of October drops: Thomson Reuters-Ipsos survey

1 min read . 25 Oct 2019

India's online grocery retail market to touch $10.5 billion by 2023: Redseer

1 min read . 25 Oct 2019

10 jobs for millennials this festive season: Indeed

2 min read . 24 Oct 2019

Walmart CEO Doug McMillon. (File photo: AP)

Walmart CEO writes to PM, seeks open, stable biz environment

4 min read . 22 Oct 2019

BRAND POST

‘Fitness is no longer limited to the gym—it’s part of an individual’s lifestyle’

2 min read . 22 Oct 2019

Harsh Shah, co-founder of Fynd.

Reliance to adopt tech solutions from retail tech firm Fynd

1 min read . 22 Oct 2019

Nielsen analysts warned that demand could cool further in the December quarter. (Pradeep Gaur/Mint)

Consumption in rural India hits a 7-year low

3 min read . 17 Oct 2019

Flipkart will look at cashing in on Walmart's expertise in the food retail segment that accounts for a major chunk of the American firm.

Flipkart ups ante against Amazon, sets up food retail unit

2 min read . 15 Oct 2019

On an average, analysts expect packaged consumer goods firms to register revenue growth between 6.4% and 9.3%, while recording volume growth between 3% and 6%, according to estimates by several brokerage firms.

Consumer goods firms may post tepid growth in second quarter

2 min read . 09 Oct 2019

File photo: Pradeep Gaur/Mint

Corporate tax cut to benefit organized retail sector with pricing power most

2 min read . 09 Oct 2019

H&M designs such country-specific collection in other markets as well (Photo: Bloomberg)

H&M localizes India offerings for first time by launching festive collection

3 min read . 07 Oct 2019

Research firm Kantar, which tracks household consumption of fast-moving consumer goods, observed that shoppers are stretching their purchases for longer

FMCG firms taking small, micro steps to beat rural sales slump

4 min read . 07 Oct 2019

Amazon will offer up to 60% off on appliances, TVs with no-cost EMI, exchange offers and installation with free deliveries. (Reuters )

Amazon announces Great Indian Festival-celebration special sale

1 min read . 06 Oct 2019