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Furniture and home decor brand Urban Ladder, which on Wednesday opened its 50th store, said it plans to double this store count by March 2024. The company, which opened its latest store in Kolkata, has rapidly scaled up its offline presence in the last nine months as it was operating only 13 stores until June 2022. "... the company plans to expand its retail stores in 32 cities by 2023 and aims to double this number by March 2024," Urban Ladder said in a statement. Starting its journey as an online brand, the company would continue to strengthen its presence in the e-commerce segment. "The world of e-commerce is rapidly expanding, and Urban Ladder also aims to strengthen its online presence through UL.com and Jiomart," it said. Urban Ladder Chief Business Officer Nishant Gupta said the company has a robust expansion plan to cater to consumers across various metro and non-metro markets. "Our customers have always supported and motivated us to create unique offerings and every comp
Webrooming theory states that some consumers do their research online but then end up purchasing the product offline, in a physical retail store
The Centre plans to come out with a retail trade policy which would provide more credit and better infrastructure to brick and mortar traders
Leasing of retail real estate space during last year rose 21% to 4.7 million square feet across eight major cities mainly on rising demand from Food and Beverage (F&B), fashion and apparel retailers
FRAI made a representation to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman with an appeal to protect the interests of its 80 lakh retailers
Hypermarket chain to focus on tier III, IV cities, launch to be held in phases
They may not be converted into hypermarkets and supermarkets as many are on city outskirts
Michael Kors Camile Gen 6 starts at Rs 22,995. The smartwatch is available for purchase on select online and offline retail stores
Flash is creating a digital identity that power shoppers can use across retail sites
Retail brands and malls expect sales to grow by as much as 50% this time over the 2019 figures, when Black Friday as a concept began gaining momentum in India
The acquisition includes 31 wholesale distribution centres, land and other assets owned by Metro
Shoppers Stop reported a 60% jump in its second-quarter revenue on rebounding demand for clothes and shoes even as its move to spend heavily on fresh stock ahead of the festive season pressured profit
A Business Standard analysis found that while the number of Reliance retail stores has grown fourfold in six financial years, this growth has not been uniform
The company plans to ramp up the store presence across key markets over the coming months
Will have over 300 Indian and International brands in categories such as apparels, footwear, cosmetics, lingerie, sportswear, luggage and accessories
Smartphone maker Vivo India on Tuesday said that it plans to increase exclusive store in India to over 650 by end of this year. The company at present has over 600 exclusive stores and more than 20 experience centres in the country. "The mainline retail channel has always been an essential part of our go-to-market strategy and we would continue to invest in this channel. By the end of this year, we aim to take the total number of Vivo exclusive stores to more than 650 in the country," Vivo India Brand Strategy Head Yogendra Sriramula said in a statement. Vivo has opened its first experience centre in Gurgaon which was inaugurated by Haryana's home minister Anil Vij, the company said. It is the first Vivo flagship store in the Delhi-NCR to combine product experience, sales and a service centre. "With the launch of this experiential centre, we aim to offer distinct customer experience in the retail space. Customer will be able to experience complete range of Vivo products and ...
Triumph International India, one of the world's leading intimate apparel brands, inaugurated its first exclusive standalone retail store in Pune at Phoenix Marketcity, Viman Nagar.
The company said it has also been talking to prospective retail partners in these markets and has already begun locating spaces to set up its fast EV charging network -- Ather Grid
The German retailer operates 31 cash-and-carry stores across India
A leading mobile retailers' body has claimed that unethical and monopolistic business practices of online sales platforms are jeopardising' the future of 150,000 brick and mortar smartphone retailers