PricewaterhouseCoopers

In this study, we report on the findings from our analysis of key tax ratios of 49 large companies in the retail sector. The analysis provides insight into the effective tax rate (“ETR”) and cash tax rate reported by...

The UK’s historic vote on June 23 to leave the EU surprised many, both in Britain and mainland Europe. Businesses are coming to terms with the implications, especially given the uncertainty surrounding the exit process and how this will...

Last year’s Total Retail report referred to the high bar that participants in PwC’s global online shopper survey had set for retailers worldwide. In the 12 months since, that bar has been raised higher still– but customer expectations are...

In this year’s survey, global business leaders voice fresh concerns about economic and business growth. At the same time, they see a more divergent and multi-polar world where technology is transforming the expectations of customers and other stakeholders. In Redefining...

Set against a distinctly mixed global backdrop, the outlook for Asia’s consumer goods and retail sector represents a bright spot. Sales growth in the region will be the fastest in the world over the next five years, averaging 8.5 per...

The Indian retail industry has come of age and has emerged as one of the most dynamic industries in the world. Accounting for over 10 per cent of the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and approximately 8 per cent of the employment, it...

A joint report released by lobby group Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) and consultancy company PricewaterhouseCoopers has said that by 2020, India’s retail sector is expected to double to $1.1-1.2 trillion from $630 billion in 2015. The report,...

It is quite likely that most e-commerce start-ups being hatched in coffee shops of Bangalore – which are based on general merchandise retail – are already doomed. They need to search out new areas to service new customer needs...

FMCG major Emami on Wednesday announced that it has hired consultant PriceWaterhouseCoopers (PwC) to assess the impact of GST regime on the company and chart a roadmap to realign firm's strategy accordingly. "We are evaluating the impact and for that we...

Paytm, India’s most prominent online payment service provider, is planning to launch its payments bank in August with 20 million account holders. Paytm has already received a payments bank licence. The bank will be a new entity, where 51 per...