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Digital EMI, or ‘Buy Now Pay Later’ credit products, were largely offered offline at white-good and electronic stores. Photo: iStock

Fintech firms push digital EMIs to new offline frontiers

2 min read . 27 Nov 2020
Photo: iStockphoto

Brands, retailers woo customers with Black Friday sales in India

3 min read . 27 Nov 2020
Flipkart has an over 12,000 strong workforce at corporate offices and nearly 1.8 lakh employed in its supply chain (Photo: Mint)

Flipkart partners AWPO to onboard Army veterans in workforce

1 min read . 26 Nov 2020
Consumer durables and smartphone makers are also expected to splurge on promoting festive sales. Mint

Festive sales sees major revival in spending among youngsters

1 min read . 25 Nov 2020
Puma is the top-selling international sportswear brand on Myntra. Photo: AFP

Puma sets ₹500 cr Myntra sales goal

3 min read . 26 Nov 2020
CII National Committee on Retail Chairman Shashwat Goenka

'Cohesive national retail policy to help generate up to 30 lakh additional jobs'

3 min read . 24 Nov 2020
(Photo: iStock)

'$271 bn spending to shift from cash to cards, digital payments by 2023'

2 min read . 24 Nov 2020
Consumer durables such as washing machines, refrigerators and microwave ovens were earlier placed under the 28% tax slab, which was recently reduced to 18%. Photo: Bloomberg

Convenience drove sales of white goods during lockdown

1 min read . 23 Nov 2020
The first two weekends of November “were encouraging”, with brands clocking 60-70% recovery compared to last year.

Biz wary of post-festive demand

3 min read . 23 Nov 2020
Retailers said brands will need to incentivize consumers over the next few months to keep demand intact (Aniruddha Chowdhury/Mint)

Retailers remain cautious about post festive demand

5 min read . 22 Nov 2020
Since the pandemic, new seller sign-ups have risen 60% as Amazon India has initiatives such as Local Shops. (Photo: AP)

No local-global divide: Amazon’s Amit Agarwal

2 min read . 20 Nov 2020
With the end of festival season in an otherwise difficult year, retailers are bracing for a challenging next few months as consumers curb discretionary spending

Festivals bring some respite for apparel retailers

3 min read . 19 Nov 2020
Covid has fuelled consumer demand for hygiene products.

Hygiene products fly off shelves

3 min read . 17 Nov 2020
People wearing masks walk inside a shopping mall in New Delhi (Reuters)

'People had enough surplus money': CAIT says Diwali sales up 10.8% in 2020

1 min read . 15 Nov 2020
Pent-up demand on the back of rescheduled weddings pushed sales of gold jewellery recently (Mint)

Weddings help retailers tide over pandemic blues

2 min read . 15 Nov 2020
Photo: Mint

Reliance Retail Ventures acquires majority stake in Urban Ladder

2 min read . 15 Nov 2020
Photo: Pradeep Gaur/Mint (MINT_PRINT)

FMCG cos gear up as Bharat rises

2 min read . 12 Nov 2020
Stretched finances are forcing rural households to live frugally. What may be a necessity in urban households, like a bar of soap or a tube of toothpaste, has attained premium status in rural India.

Consumer goods firms step up supply on robust sales in rural India

3 min read . 11 Nov 2020
Amazon Fresh is now operational in eight cities. (REUTERS)

Amazon India expands grocery offering to new cities

2 min read . 05 Nov 2020
Xiaomi's logo (Reuters)

Chinese smartphones see drop in market share in India after many quarters

3 min read . 30 Oct 2020

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