Tag: <span>retail</span>

Marico’s 45% Foods surge is a lesson in going offline
Marico expects 4700BC to break even early and is pushing digital-first brands into general trade. Here's what founders can learn from the…

Cheerios fixes stale cereal for 9 in 10 bag hackers
General Mills finally launched Cheerios with a Ziploc seal. Here's why the packaging fix is a masterclass in effort reduction and hero-SKU…

Gold at ₹1.48 Lakh: Festive Buyers Trade Down, Not Out
Dussehra jewellery sales stayed flat as gold rose 35% to ₹1.48 lakh per 10 gm. Buyers shifted to 9-carat gold, lightweight pieces…

Kirana to Cloud: The Shop Stops Guessing
When the khata moves to the cloud, the kirana stops recording transactions and starts remembering customers. What that changes for the shop…

Meesho Mall: 89% first-time brand buyers are from Bharat
Meesho Mall's branded push: 89% of first-time buyers came from Tier 2–4 cities in FY26, while feeds drove 75% of orders.

India’s Premium Wave Is Outgrowing Its Metro Map
India's premiumisation wave is spreading beyond metro India. Homes, phones, cars and daily essentials are trading up. Here's what brands should do…

Gold Sales Fell 15% During Ganesh Chaturthi—Here’s Why
A 60% gold price surge pushed Ganesh Chaturthi volume down 15%. Yet wedding and self-purchase demand stayed resilient—what this reveals.