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Reliance Retail targets quick commerce market, challenging Blinkit, Swiggy’s Instamart

admin — Mon, 07 Oct 2024 16:31:00 +0000

Writankar Mukherjee, Economic Times 7 October 2024 Reliance Retail has initiated efforts to enter the thriving quick commerce market in a move that is set to escalate competition for Zomato-owned Blinkit, Swiggy Instamart and BigBasket, among others. The country’s largest retailer has started offering quick commerce services in select areas in Navi Mumbai and Bengaluru […]

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Uniqlo India profit jumps 25%, sales growth declines

admin — Sat, 10 Aug 2024 13:04:42 +0000

Uniqlo's sales growth in India slowed to 32% last fiscal year, but its net profit increased by 25%. The company reported a net profit of ₹85.1 crore with revenues totaling ₹824 crore for FY24. Despite a tough market, Uniqlo aims to expand by introducing smaller stores in both existing and new cities in India.

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CCD get some respite as bankruptcy proceedings stayed for now

admin — Mon, 28 Aug 2023 14:32:00 +0000

Drop in outlets by almost 75% since FY19; group debt drops to Rs 1,711 crore in FY23 from Rs 7,214 crore in FY19

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Big bang later, hyperlocal companies losing steam

admin — Sun, 21 Feb 2016 07:09:00 +0000

Shinmin Bali, Financial Express Mumbai, 21 February 2016 Having created quite a stir at the time of their launch, hyperlocal companies are now witnessing a dampened mood. While several have folded up operations in some cities, others have downsized staff, tweaked the services they offer and even made alterations to their business models. A recent […]

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Hyperlocals, Aggregators: Developing the Ecosystem

Devangshu Dutta — Thu, 21 Jan 2016 17:46:10 +0000

For all the attention paid to the entry and expansion of multinational retailers and nationwide ecommerce growth, retail remains predominantly a local activity. Aggregator models and hyperlocal delivery, in theory, have some significant advantages over existing business models. However, both business models are also typically constrained for margins.

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Hyperlocals may not have it so easy, after all

admin — Tue, 08 Sep 2015 07:12:00 +0000

Devina Joshi, Financial Express Mumbai, 8 September 2015 Recently, there was news of restaurant reservation site EazyDiner expanding operations to Mumbai from the National Capital Region, having secured Series A funding worth $3 million led by existing investor DSG Consumer Partners, and Saamna Capital. As per a PwC analyst, investors have pumped more than $150 […]

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The Franchise “Space Programme”

Devangshu Dutta — Thu, 05 Dec 2013 07:40:09 +0000

Franchising isn’t rocket science, but advanced space programmes offer at least one parallel which we can learn from – the staging of objectives and planning accordingly.

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Local Chains

Devangshu Dutta — Sat, 16 May 2009 16:46:50 +0000

There is a need for stores to be consistent across a chain, but can the consistency be restrictive and lead to a less locally relevant product mix? How much localization is good for a chain and what could be the ways to make it happen? (More...)

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Indian Consumer – Really Hard Nut to Crack?

Amit Singh — Wed, 01 Oct 2008 17:00:50 +0000

Do we really think that the Indian consumer is a cost-focussed idiot? An insight into Indian consumer's behaviour and a few do's and dont's.

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