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Green shoots of recovery visible in retail business, says RAI survey

The association said it had conducted a survey among its members and found that the decline in retail business had narrowed to 31 per cent in October

Covid impact: Avg monthly rent for retail space in Khan market, CP drop 14%

The average monthly rentals in Delhi's upscale retail locations of Khan market, South Extension and Connaught Place declined by 14 per cent year-on-year during the July-September period due to COVID-19 pandemic, according to Cushman & Wakefield. In its 'Market Beat Delhi-NCR Retail Q3 2020' report, Cushman & Wakefield said the average rentals of Khan Market stood at Rs 1,200 per sq ft a month during July-September, down 14 per cent from the year-ago period. Connaught Place and South Extension I & II also witnessed 14 per cent fall in monthly rentals in the last one year. At present, the average rent in the CP market stands at Rs 900 per sq ft and in South Ex at Rs 600 per sq ft a month. Rentals of retail space in Sector 29, Gurugram, fell 23 per cent to Rs 180 per sq ft, while Sector 18, Noida, saw the maximum fall of 28 per cent to Rs 180 per sq ft a month. The per sq ft monthly rentals were stable in Lajpat Nagar (Rs 250), Greater Kailash I, M Block (Rs 375), Rajouri ...

Kamath panel has little impact on retail, media, food services: Experts

30-50% firms don't meet criteria; Analysts say large firms in these segments don't need loan recast due to the efficient manner in which many of them operate

E-commerce retail market likely to cross $100 bn mark by 2024: Report

The rise of online fresh groceries sales along with growing numbers of prepared food delivery companies entering this space could propel category growth by five times in the next five years

Walmart Labs' Indian entity to be known as Walmart Global Tech India

The technology arm of the US retail giant said the move is part of the launch of its new global identity as Walmart Global Tech.

Spencer's Retail to raise Rs 80 crore rights in maiden rights issue

The maiden rights issue of Spencers Retail of Rs 80 crore to meet its working capital needs and other general purposes opened on Tuesday.

Liquor sales fall 60% in states with high Corona cess in May-June: Report

While pan India, there was a decline of 25 per cent and 15 per cent respectively in May and June this year, totalling to 4.37 crore cases. It was 5.87 crore cases in 2019 in the same month

Retail business takes a hit as consumers maintain distance from markets

CAIT, Retailers Association of India say retail biz has been hit severely, by 65% in June

How hyper-local consumption is driving change in brand-retail landscape

With the clamour for convenience and support for local brands on the rise, consumers, kirana stores, and brands are redrawing the terms of engagement

Shoppers' Stop stares at FY21 loss on lower footfall, higher costs

The FY21 cut was prompted by indications that the June quarter has been a complete wash out and the outlook in the coming quarters will be weak given the economic downturn

Digital queues to virtual trial rooms: Retail's answer to Covid-19

From digital queues to virtual trial rooms, retail stores are adopting new technologies to adapt to the post-Covid world, reports Sai Ishwar

Retail sector to have muted sales; recovery may be gradual: Report

The focus of larger players is likely to be on ensuring that supply chain is ready with new-season launches so as to benefit from potential demand recovery in the second half

Retail 2.0: Focus on data, tech, innovation, to take on e-commerce giants

New challenges confront the retail sector in the current decade

India's transit retail market to touch $22 billion in 10 years: Report

The consultancy says that the spurt in lease rentals will open up a new revenue stream for operators, who are currently dependent mainly on passenger fares.

Agriculture, small biz, retail loans to be a concern for banks in FY21

The RBI has also estimated a dip in stress at its bi-yearly stability report in December

DMart beats Street estimates: Profit grows 53% in Dec quarter to Rs 394 cr

Top line grows nearly 24 per cent despite weak consumer sentiment; EBITDA margins in Q3 for DMart came in at 8.8 per cent

Four CEOs found the secret to thriving during the retail apocalypse

A few taps on a screen or a handful of words heard by a smart speaker and within a couple days, maybe hours, packages arrive.

Reflections of one of the most dynamic, volatile economic periods in India

The most pronounced transformation has been India's accelerated adoption of the digital way

Online retail sale just 1.6% of total retail trade in India: World Bank

It noted that in the neighbouring country of Bangladesh, too, the online sales a mere 0.7 percent of total retail sales, while that in China is 15 percent and around 14 percent globally

SAIL reworks marketing strategy to draw high volume sales in November

Company clocks 36% YoY rise in volume sales to 1.40 million tonnes