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Investors shy from FMCG stocks but embrace quick commerce platforms: Why?

The share of the quick commerce market in online retail has increased rapidly from about 0.14% in 2018 to 4.8% in 2023 and is expected to reach 17-30% by 2028.

3 min read15 Oct 2024
Industry

Indian brands are bridging the Gulf, lured by wealthy expats and local residents

Nykaa, Anita Dongre, The Big Chill and Blue Tokai are among brands looking to establish a presence in Dubai and other highly competitive Gulf markets.

5 min read13 Sep 2024
Companies

Lego Builds Market Share as Ever-Popular Toy Bricks Defy Demand Drop

Lego sales increased last year as the toy-brick maker’s Harry Potter and Fortnite play sets boosted its popularity, helping it outperform and take market share from its rivals despite a slump in global demand.

1 min read12 Mar 2024
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Top picks: Axis Securities prefers Trent and Westlife Foodworld in retail space post Q3 results

Retail companies have reported mixed performance, with premium retailers sustaining their growth momentum. However, value retailers continued to face pressure, noted the brokerage. Trent and Westlife Foodworld are the top picks of Axis Securities in the retail space post Q3FY24 results.

3 min read21 Feb 2024
Industry

Liquor consumption slows to 4% in 2023 amid higher taxes, finds excise data

Whiskey, brandy, and rum saw modest growth in volume, while vodka and gin experienced stronger growth in the spirits segment.

2 min read15 Feb 2024
Economy

For Retailers, Business Is Back and Landlords Say No More Rent Discounts

Landlords are having a much easier time filling prime retail space and are far less likely to agree to concessions.

4 min read29 Jan 2024
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Brick-Filled Boxes. Bogus Receipts. Retailers Battle Fraudulent Returns.

More than $100 billion in merchandise was returned fraudulently in the U.S. in 2023, retailers say, up sharply since 2020.

4 min read10 Jan 2024
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Companies

Behind Cheap Stuff From Shein and Temu: A Hard Bargain With Suppliers

The shopping apps throw a lifeline to Chinese exporters, but it is a trade-off.

6 min read3 Jan 2024
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Economy

The American Store Is Shrinking

Evolving shopping habits and the rise in e-commerce are softening demand for department stores and other big-box space.

4 min read12 Dec 2023
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Markets

ABFRL: Acquiring big and influential brands; Is it enough for your long-term investing?

ABFRL: The company has a network of 3,487 stores across approximately 30,787 multi-brand outlets with 6,381 points of sales in department stores across India (as of 30th June 2022). Read further to know more

5 min read6 Oct 2022
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