retail


Manish and Akshika Poddar are trying to replicate their menswear brand Rare Rabbit’s success across other fashion categories. But it’s a crowded market and profit margins are thin.
28 Sept 2026
The seafood marketplace’s rapid global expansion has lifted the top line, but left it with rising debt, weak cash generation, and uneven returns.
24 Sept 2026
The restaurant company is refurbishing older outlets and launching new brands, but the biggest test for the new CEO, Avik Chatterjee, will be scaling them up amid intensifying competition.
06 Sept 2026
As the smart fan maker gears up for an IPO, prospective investors could do with some clarity on what the company’s next phase of growth will look like.
23 Aug 2026
The retailer has shrunk operations to fix its loss-making vertical. But a reduced presence risks hurting volumes in a segment dominated by Blinkit and Instamart.
10 Aug 2026
After building and then losing India’s biggest retail empire, Kishore Biyani and family are now scripting a discreet retail comeback with departmental store Broadway. Can they get the economics right this time around?
04 Aug 2026
Etihad Credit Bureau will now be incorporating buy now, pay later data from two of the largest fintechs in the Mideast in credit reports.
29 Jul 2026
Brands are struggling amid plunging prices of lab-grown diamonds, poor margins, intense competition, shaky global demand and a domestic market where tradition continues to shape buying decisions.
27 Jul 2026
After 19 investment rounds and over $2.1 billion raised, the kirana supply startup’s investors seem to finally be in the mood to collect their dues. What happens next?
19 Jul 2026
While the Rs 9,000 crore promoter investment in Q1 brings a measure of reassurance, investors will still have to wait for Jio and retail to work through their challenges.
17 Jul 2026
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