Page 8 - Retailers

How tech firms are helping build robust local supply chains amid Covid-19

Now that many areas are out of bounds for big retailers for various reasons, is there an opportunity for local kiranas?

Covid-19 outbreak: Pain may not be limited to lockdown, say retailers

Change in consumer behaviour and higher fixed costs are major concerns, leading analysts to cut FY21 earnings estimate by 15-40 per cent

Top headlines: Extra re-payment burden for India Inc, weak PV sales, & more

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Small retailers urge govt to allow shops to open amid Covid-19 lockdown

The members of the association sustain their livelihood by selling goods of daily needs like biscuits, soft drinks, mineral water, cigarettes, bidi, pan etc

Covid-19 forces retailers to reassess volume-driven business strategy

Crowd management policy critical; associations turn to government

Enough stock of essentials for coronavirus lockdown period, say retailers

The statement acquires significance given the growing Covid-19 cases in India.

Top headlines: Govt to release GST dues, tea exports to fall, and more

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25% retailers may be out of biz after lockdown if govt doesn't help: Study

Firms may have to sack 20% of workforce, says study by retailers' association

Mall owners, retailers fail to agree over contentious issues amid lockdown

Developers, such as DLF and Phoenix Mills, say the force majeure clause, which retailers have indicated they would apply, in case there was a complete breakdown in talks

Coronavirus: Labourers' exodus throws supply chain, production out of gear

Indian kitchens, particularly in the country's cow belt, cannot be run without atta (wheat flour) required to make roti (bread)

Coronavirus scare: Manufacturers, retailers flock to offices of ministries

Electronic and appliance bodies seek to postpone higher duties on components

How premium retailers are taking the next big leap with their own brands

Retail-led brands, say experts, are increasingly acquiring an identity of their own, goading some players such as the Future group to have a widespread distribution strategy

Retailers, mall owners at loggerheads over Maharashtra govt's 24X7 policy

Many say they will need to study the feasibility of the exercise before implementation

Mumbai retailers warm up to running 24x7 outlets as new rules set in

New rules which allow shops and establishments to be open through the night with some riders come into effect from January 27

Investors could use dips to buy expensive retail stocks, say analysts

The penetration of organised retailers in the jewellery and watches segment rose to 28 per cent in 2017, from just 6 per cent in 2007 and the count is estimated to reach to around 35 per cent by 2021

Govt says will shield small retailers, US calls for fair e-commerce policy

Piyush Goyal says government 'politically compelled' to ensure that small businesses are not forced out

Retailers look to cash in on small towns' changing fashion needs

Riding on this change in aspirations, the value retail chain is growing close to 22 per cent year-on-year, and is aggressively looking to expand its footprint, with 60 new stores this year

This SaaS start-up is helping brands connect directly with retailers

SaaS start-up O4S aims to track over 5 billion products next year

Retailers to go on expansion spree amid muted same-store sales growth

Aggressive store additions by listed retailers come amid muted same-store sales growth and pressure on margins in March quarter

Better product mix pushes up retailers' profits in December quarter

Most-valued retailer Avenue Supermart's (D-Mart) PBIDT rose 46.5% to touch Rs 4.2 billion