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Fashion & Lifestyle
Retailers want stricter policies as soaring e-commerce returns squeeze margins
From high cash-on-delivery (COD) return rates to tag-loop checks, brands across India are tightening the reins on customer returns to protect margins and maintain service integrity.New Delhi: In India’s ever-competitive retail battlefield, where customer satisfaction often trumps profitability, a...
Retail
Reliance Retail’s consumer business revenue hits Rs 11,500 cr in FY25
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In FY25, Reliance's consumer businesses "continued to expand its reach through general trade leading to 3.5X Y-o-Y growth in sales during the period"New Delhi: Reliance Retail's consumer business revenue touched Rs 11,500 crore in FY25, becoming the company's fastest-growing...
Fashion & Lifestyle
Neesh Perfumes targets Rs 300 cr by FY30, eyes offline expansion in key cities
Neesh is also expanding its presence in multi-brand outlets (MBOs) such as Shoppers Stop and is testing B2B modelsNew Delhi: Homegrown luxury fragrance brand Neesh Perfumes is aiming to scale its operations to reach Rs 200 to 300 crore in revenue...
Consumer Durables & IT
boAt owner Imagine Marketing files draft IPO papers through confidential pre-filing route
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However, it clarified that pre-filing the DRHP does not guarantee the company will go ahead with the maiden public offeringNew Delhi:Â Imagine Marketing, the parent company of wearables brand boAt, has filed draft papers with the markets regulator Sebi for...
Fashion & Lifestyle
GIVA opens 1st airport store at Chennai International Airport
Chennai International Airport has developed into a retail hub, featuring brands across categories such as fashion, travel essentials, beauty, lifestyle, toys, books, and accessories
New Delhi: Silver Jewellery brand GIVA has launched its first airport store at Chennai International Airport,...
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Unicommerce completes 100% acquisition of courier aggregation platform Shipway
The acquisition is being executed through a preferential issue of equity shares by Unicommerce in exchange for shares held by Shipway’s promoters and other stakeholders
New Delhi: Unicommerce eSolutions Limited has announced the completion of its acquisition of Shipway Technology...
Fashion & Lifestyle
The Bear House opens 1st standalone store in Bengaluru
The new store, spanning 1,100 square feet, was officially inaugurated on March 2, 2025
New Delhi: Men's apparel brand The Bear House has launched its first standalone store in Bangalore at Bhartiya City Mall. Following the success of its first...
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Sunil Kataria to step down as MD, Raymond Lifestyle, joins Godrej Agrovet
Until a successor is appointed, the company’s senior management team, led by Executive Chairman Gautam Hari Singhania, will oversee business operations
New Delhi: Raymond Lifestyle Ltd. has announced that Sunil Kataria will be stepping down as Managing Director and Board...
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Gillette India’s Dec qtr profit up 21% to Rs 126 cr
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Total income of Gillette India was at Rs 694.74 crore in December quarter, up 7.43%New Delhi: Shaving products maker Gillette India Ltd on Monday reported 21.18% rise in profit to Rs 125.97 crore for the second quarter ended December...
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DTDC enters rapid commerce with 2-4 hour, same-day delivery services
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The move will enable D2C (Direct-to-Consumer) brands and social commerce sellers to provide rapid and efficient delivery services across IndiaNew Delhi: Express logistics operator DTDC on Friday announced the launch of 2-4 hour and same-day delivery services, marking its...
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Speed Dating with Shoppers: Retail’s Race to Keep Up With Instant Expectations
In an impatient world, where customers want everything now, retailers are scrambling not just to deliver fast — but smart,...
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