INDIAN RETAIL LANDSCAPE

India's capital markets' resilience mirrors the T20 World Cup win. Market capitalization surpasses USD 5 trillion with 160 million Demat accounts. Mutual fund equity assets support BFSI and automotive earnings. The Modi-led government ensures econom...

India is expected to double retail digital payments to USD 7 trillion by 2030, according to a study by Kearney and Amazon Pay. The report, 'How Urban India Pays', suggests that affluent consumers lead the way with the highest Degree of Digital Payme...

India's financial shift includes 13.6 crore investors, about 10% affluent, driven by SEBI and smartphones. Participation extends beyond Maharashtra and Gujarat to states like Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh. Individual investor opinions shape econo...

Shopper Stop plans to open 60 new INTUNE stores this fiscal, aiming to capitalize on mass premium opportunities in India's value fashion sector. With strategic investments in merchandising and analytics, the retailer is expanding its private labels ...

The report further says a positive outlook in the organised retail market is seen post COVID-19, the sector has witnessed a surge in the launching of new infrastructural development across urban centres and emerging cities. In the first quarter of 2...

The retail trading landscape in India is evolving with the rise of individual investors empowered by technology and access to information. The number of demat accounts surpassed 100 million in 2024, with a significant portion attributed to individua...

Brands include H&M, Marks & Spencer, GAP and Tasva set up shop in cities like Indore, Mangalore, Patna, Ranchi, Mysore, and Coimbatore, according to data from real estate consultancy CBRE.

Private philanthropy is expected to see a significant expansion with family philanthropy seeing a shift towards building a strong ecosystem.

Global recession risks have diminished, but inflation concerns threaten financial stability. The IMF, World Bank, and rating agencies forecast a slowdown in global growth, citing Middle East conflicts, financial stress, persistent inflation, and red...

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Big retail in India needs reinvention. The mall as a massive real estate complex is an American idea that goes back to a combination of consumer boom, timescape, landscape and culture that suited the West rather than India. Mall culture is changing ...

In 2024, retail jobs surge with the operationalization of brands expanding from 2023, driving demand by 15-20%. E-commerce, despite startup leadership, faces hiring challenges. Logistics saw a dip. Retailers target fresh grads (52%) and experienced ...

The number of such centers have risen to 64 by the end of 2023 from over 57 the previous year. Consequently, Knight Frank India estimates a loss of value amounting to Rs 6,700 crore in 2023.

India's finance ministry highlighted the country's "promising economic performance," citing resilient growth, stable prices, and a strong external sector in its monthly economic report for March. Despite global uncertainties, India's economy remains...

From new criminal code to triple talaq and internet regulations, and the failed attempt at bringing new farming legislation, a look at the government's push to change laws in the past 10 years

This leasing volume represents a 45% growth compared to the previous quarter in Hyderabad. As per the report, prominent locations in the city like Banjara Hills, Nallagandla and Kokapet and other prominent main street locations have seen a 15-25% av...

Nayar said that in today's phygital (physical plus digital) world- understanding consumer patterns, behaviours and preferences is paramount in order to solve consumer concerns.

India's consumer landscape is shifting towards discretionary items and durables. A joint study by BCG and RAI reveals a projected $2 trillion retail market in next 10 years, positioning India as a bright spot among global economies with strong GDP g...

Digital advancements have blurred the lines between traditional and retail investors. With technology at their fingertips, retail investors now enjoy unprecedented access to the stock market, fostering a more inclusive financial environment.