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The demand for discounted pricing and financing options on Apple’s iPhones continues to remain strong in India, according to the managing director of a pan-India retail chain. (Reuters)

Low demand for smartphones, smartwatches as consumer sentiment sours

4 min read . 02 Jun 2025

The regulator highlighted a surge in the use of the term “100%” across food product labels and promotional platforms.

Regulator cracks down on 100% claims on food labels

1 min read . 30 May 2025

A case displayed at a Louis Vuitton store on Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills, California, US. (File Photo: Bloomberg)

For luxury brands, there are no replacements as China and the US falter

5 min read . 16 May 2025

Indraneel Chitale, managing partner at Chitale Bandhu, said the company uses quick commerce platforms not just as a sales channel, but as a demand predictor. (Company)

From milk delivery to FMCG - Chitale Bandhu now seeks to make a mark with snacks

5 min read . 15 May 2025

The Indian market for lab-grown diamonds was pegged at $2.61 billion in 2023 by consulting firm Technopak and is expected to more than triple to $8.31 billion by 2032. (Image: Pixabay)

More Indians are choosing lab-grown diamonds—here’s why

5 min read . 29 Apr 2025

Some luxury brands are charging over $1,000 for a pair of thong sandals.

The rise of the controversial $690 flip flop

4 min read . 26 Apr 2025

Quick commerce has disrupted the Indian industry (REUTERS)

‘10-minute deliveries inhumane’: BJP MP on 'mental, physical pressure' on riders

2 min read . 13 Apr 2025

Illustration by Tarun Kumar Sahu/Mint

Inside India’s underground network of fake e-commerce reviews

11 min read . 08 Apr 2025

In the raid conducted on March 7 at an Amazon warehouse in Lucknow, the BIS seized 215 toys and 24 hand blenders, all of which lacked mandatory BIS certification, said the ministry. AP

Amazon says removing non-compliant items after BIS raids at warehouses

1 min read . 16 Mar 2025

The government cracked down on leading e-commerce platforms for selling unsafe products; IN PICTURE: Employees walk past stacked palettes in the warehouse at the Amazon; Photographer: Dhiraj Singh/Bloomberg

Govt cracks down on e-comm platforms for unsafe, non-certified products

3 min read . 16 Mar 2025

Quick commerce already accounts for 70 per cent-75 per cent of e-grocery orders in India, compared to approximately 35 per cent in 2022, according to a recent report by Bain & Company.

Quick comm accounts for 70-75% of total e-grocery orders, up from 35% in 2022

2 min read . 12 Mar 2025

Coldplay’s Chris Martin performs at the DY Patil Sports Stadium in Navi Mumbai on 18 January. Photo: PTI

Clothes maketh the fan: India's concert boom is music to apparel startups’ ears

5 min read . 01 Mar 2025

In urban households, food and food service expenditures encompassing staples, packaged food, dining out, and alcohol/tobacco are projected to decrease from 42.2% in 2023 to 40.45% by 2030.

Indians to spend more on discretionary items by 2030, boosted by higher incomes

3 min read . 27 Feb 2025

Saugata Gupta, MD & CEO, Marico Limited.

India is becoming a complex battleground: Marico CEO on rising FMCG competition

3 min read . 25 Feb 2025

A shopper examines a box of Colgate toothpaste at a store in Mumbai. (Bloomberg)

L'Oréal, Colgate eye opportunity as preference for premium products rises

3 min read . 23 Feb 2025

On average only 9% of online women’s clothing assortment is available at stores, according to a study of 30 retailers. Photo: Yuki Iwamura/Bloomberg News

How the internet made in-store shopping miserable

4 min read . 23 Feb 2025

FMCG companies are looking to expand capacity in urban areas and increase advertising budgets over the next two quarters. (Mint)

Consumer firms eye govt’s tax largesse with aggressive ad spends to boost sales

4 min read . 12 Feb 2025

Benetton was founded in 1965 in Treviso. Photo: X

Popular clothing brand Benetton to close 400 stores across globe. Here's why

1 min read . 06 Feb 2025

India’s luxury market is set to expand 3.5 times, reaching $85-90 billion by 2030, according to Bain & Co. (Bloomberg)

Prada sunglasses, YSL perfume: Gen Z shoppers drive demand for affordable luxury

3 min read . 28 Jan 2025

In fiscal 2024, companies such as Swiggy (Instamart), Zomato (Blinkit), Zepto, and others collectively operated 1,800 stores.

Quick commerce dark stores set to zoom but it will come at a cost

3 min read . 22 Jan 2025

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