KL Rahul invests in PlayBlue, joins as brand ambassador ahead of its mega store launch-Editoral by Khazi Altaf Hussain

New Delhi, Nov. 12 -- PlayBlue, a new multi-brand sports retailer, today announced Indian cricketer KL Rahul as an investor and brand ambassador, marking a significant milestone ahead of the store & a... Read More

Zudio's 1,000th Store: Can Suppliers Keep Up Without Carrying All the Risk?-Editoral by Khazi Altaf Hussain

INDIA, Nov. 12 -- 12-November-2026 In its 29 October results, Trent said it had opened its 1,000th Zudio store during the September quarter and expanded its fashion portfolio to more than 1,300 large... Read More

Diwali Hamper Orders Tripled on Zepto. Who Carried the Inventory Risk?-Editorial

INDIA, Nov. 11 -- 11-November-2026 Zepto reported that festive hamper orders on its platform were three times the previous Diwali's level, according to The Economic Times on 9 November. That is a com... Read More

Quick Commerce Can Deliver in Minutes. Can It Explain What It Puts First? - Editorial by Khazi Altaf Hussian

INDIA, Nov. 10 -- 10-November-2026 Blinkit added 308 net stores in the September quarter and raised its March 2027 target to 3,500, according to reporting on Eternal's 21 October shareholder letter. ... Read More

Keep the Market Open and the Right to Protest Visible - Editorial

INDIA, Nov. 9 -- On 9 November, The Times of India reported that the Confederation of All India Traders was considering approaching the authorities and courts over business disruptions linked to demon... Read More

Mankind's PetStar engages pet parents through a campaign connecting digital participation with offline pet stores

Mumbai, Nov. 9 -- Mankind's PetStar, a pet food brand, has rolled out its 'Picture 10 Lakh* Ki' campaign to engage pet parents through a digital-led initiative that connects online participation with ... Read More

Retail Platforms Must Remain Open to the Next Independent Brand - Editorial by Khazi Altaf Hussian

New Delhi, Nov. 5 -- Nykaa's 4 November disclosures reported quarterly revenue of approximately Rs.3,006 crore and profit of Rs.101 crore, alongside an announced 82% majority acquisition in Simply Nam... Read More

An Honest Discount Should Survive a Price Comparison-Editorial by Khazi Altaf Hussian

INDIA, Nov. 4 -- 04-November-2026 India's amended e-commerce rules, announced in September and scheduled to take effect on 1 January 2027, address this directly. For announced price reductions, the g... Read More

Keep Markets Accessible Without Turning Public Space Into a Battleground - Editorial by Khazi Altaf Hussian

New Delhi, Nov. 3 -- Delhi's Chamber of Trade and Industry has sought restrictions on rallies and demonstrations until 11 November, citing substantial festive-season business losses. Its Rs.14,000-cro... Read More

When AI Recommends a Purchase, Who Explains Its Commercial Interest? - Editorial

INDIA, Nov. 2 -- Reporting published on 1 November draws on McKinsey's June 2026 consumer survey to describe substantial use of AI tools for shopping among Indian respondents. The findings concern a s... Read More

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