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South Africa's big retail chains race to restock looted stores

Retailers also said they are racing to keep stores unaffected by the violence stocked as some shoppers were stripping shelves with panic buying

Covid-19 crisis: Nearly 10,000 mobile retail stores shut in the past year

The north India region, the largest market among all four zones of the country, has seen the worst, according to market analytics platform PredictiVu, with close to 10 per cent of outlets closing

As Covid-19 lockdowns ease, Indians still prefer home deliveries: Survey

This trend was observed not just in the big cities, but also tier-1,2,3 towns, a survey by community led social media platform LocalCircles has found

Malabar Gold & Diamonds to invest Rs 1,600 crore in FY22 on 56 stores

This is in line with the company's expansion plan to triple its retail network from over 250 showrooms this year to 750 outlets by 2023

Store charging for carry bag is unfair

Shops can't forbid customers to bring in their own bags and then charge them for carry bags

New national retail policy: Licence rationalisation among five focus areas

The five areas that would be addressed in the policy are ease of doing business, rationalisation of the licence process, digitisation of retail, focus on reforms and open network for digital commerce

Ahead of festive season, Tami Nadu allows shops to remain open till 10 pm

Barring shops located in full containment zones, all others could function up to10 pm by following the Standard Operating Procedure to prevent the spread of Covid-19

H&M's new CEO Helmersson gets tough with plan to eliminate 5% of stores

Job cuts are looming throughout the retail industry as chains find it's easier to sell online than in person.

Unlock rally in hotels, multiplexes and retails stocks may fizzle out

While things have improved, market is ignoring balance sheet shrinkage and likely delay in getting back normalcy, say experts

Retailers are offering lowest discounts this festive season: Here's why

Low discount offers with few promotions expected to continue in festive season

Business 24Seven: Store chain clocks 80% rise in business in pandemic

K K Modi Group venture has seen profits grow by double digits since late March, when India went under lockdown to contain the coronavirus.

Big in China and tiny in the US, Fast Retailing seen weathering pandemic

Led by Tadashi Yanai, Japan's richest man, Fast Retailing has expanded aggressively in China with 750 Uniqlo stores, roughly the same number in its home market

Retail sector to have muted sales; recovery may be gradual: Report

The focus of larger players is likely to be on ensuring that supply chain is ready with new-season launches so as to benefit from potential demand recovery in the second half

Not just the internet, here are the other factors that are killing malls

Yes, the internet has changed the way we shop. But taken together, other factors have caused greater harm to traditional retail stores

Supermarkets outpace traditional trade amid the slowdown: Nielsen data

Rate of growth nearly double that of traditional trade in July-Sept: Nielsen data

No customers: India, China retailers singing same tune amid slowdown blues

China indicated growth this year could be as low as 6%, the slowest on record, while India's expansion was the weakest in six years in the June quarter

After More and Future Retail deals, Amazon smoothens road for offline play

After More and Future Retail deals, the e-commerce giant has access to more than 2,100 offline stores across the country

Decathlon's new megastore makes sure that you never run out of space

The store has a basketball ring, a football net, a table tennis table and a whole of space to just run, jump, skate and cycle

Trust continues to be deterrent in smaller markets: 1-India Family Mart CEO

Consumers from tier-II/III/IV geographies still prefer making planned purchases that are affordable, says the CEO

UP readying policies for retail trade, data centres to boost economy

New policies aimed at attracting private investment in new age sectors