coronavirus

Doing its bit to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus through people-to-people contact, e-commerce firm ShopClues has canceled its cash-on-delivery mode of payment for all essential items, urging customers to pay online for their purchases. On its part, ShopClues...

As Walmart and country continue to deal with the spread of COVID-19, the brand remains focused on the health and safety of the associates. “We continue to follow and communicate the CDC’s recommended guidance on behaviors like washing hands, social...

German sportsgear maker adidas on Wednesday said it had made ‘a mistake’ when it decided not to pay rent on its shuttered shops in April, after the move sparked a widespread outcry. adidas was one of a string of...

The short-term impact of the coronavirus pandemic on retailers in the country will be severe, but retail sales recovery period for India is expected to kick-start from the first week of May subject to the lockdown not being extended...

Snapdeal has resumed operations in 96 cities covering more than 15,000 pin codes. Other than metro cities, the list also covers smaller cities like Agra, Bhopal, Dehradun, Jalandhar, Kanpur, Lucknow, Jaipur, Kota, Nashik, Patna, Raipur, Surat etc. The current operations cover...

Domino's Pizza said on Thursday it is partnering with ITC Foods to help customers order everyday grocery essentials as coronavirus cases continue to climb despite the countrywide lockdown. "The partnership between a quick service restaurant (QSR) and a fast moving...

In the wake of the COVID -19 pandemic and the shortage of food essentials such as fruits and vegetables, Ninjacart - India’s largest fresh food supply chain company, announced the provision of essential food items to orphanages, old-age homes...

Retailers on Wednesday said there is enough stock of essential items and groceries if people do not resort to panic buying, while some organised players put caps on items that a consumer can purchase during the lockdown. According to a...

The Maharashtra government on Monday announced an average of 8 percent electricity tariff cut for the next five years to help businesses and people tide over the COVID-19 crisis. While the industry has been given the highest benefits, farmers will...

Some 36 percent of consumers globally claim that they find living a less complicated lifestyle very important, according to leading data and analytics company GlobalData’s 2019 Q3 consumer survey. Ramsey Baghdadi, Analyst at GlobalData, comments: “Our forecasts are for more...