- 1. Value-driven casualwear scaling e-commerce volume growth
- (Apparel)
- During the 2026 festive sales window, online retail platforms recorded significant surge in volume across entry-level streetwear and casual outerwear categories. Low-ticket fashion staples under Rs 999 ...
- Created on 13 October 2026
- 2. Value Fashion's New Battle: Corporate scale takes on regional retail specialist
- (Retail)
- ... premium malls, maximising inventory density through compact store layouts and faster stock movement. Its growing private-label portfolio has helped maintain gross margins of around 35-40 per cent while ...
- Created on 27 July 2026
- 3. Growth in Tier-II, III cities drives expansion of value fashion across India
- (Fashion)
- ... tighter inventory cycles are driving mid-single-digit footfall increases and stronger gross margins, he adds Headwinds and strategic adjustments in value retailing Despite robust top-line momentum, ...
- Created on 27 July 2026
- 4. Small Towns, Big Returns: Value fashion retailers redefining India’s organized retail
- (Apparel)
- ... Tier 2/3 Store Rollout Reliance Retail (Yousta) Value & Premium 90,018 (Consol. Gross) +22 per cent (F&L Segment) 3,457 (Consol. PAT) Dual Strategy, Rapid ...
- Created on 31 October 2025
- 5. India's apparel sector to see 16% growth in Q1FY26, led by value: HDFC Securitie
- (Apparel)
- ... approximately 27 per cent and 25 per cent YoY growth in Gross Merchandise Value (GMV), respectively. This indicates continued consumer acquisition and engagement in the online fashion space. Shoppers ...
- Created on 20 July 2025
- 6. E-com value set to triple in India: Bain
- (Retail)
- ... some degree of rationalization. The future of marketplaces, on the other hand, is robust and with strong growth in their gross merchandise value and continued interest from investors, the segment is expected ...
- Created on 03 December 2022
- 7. Snapdeal flips business model to target 'value-conscious consumers
- (Apparel)
- ... that have set high gross merchandise value (GMV) and fat margins as benchmarks to measure success. Related News: Amazon urged SC to execute Singapore Emergency Arbitrator (EA) Order restraining ...
- Created on 21 July 2021
- 8. ICRA assigns negative credit outlook to value and lifestyle fashion retailers
- (Apparel)
- ... general merchandise) in their revenue mix, it said. This would weaken their gross margins on a Y-o-Y basis. However, it is expected to weaken their credit metrics. To conserve cash and optimize working ...
- Created on 13 October 2020
- 9. Video commerce turns YouTube into a new front door for Indian apparel retail
- (Apparel)
- ... Its global gross merchandise volume has increased 13-fold over two years, according to the information provided. For Indian apparel retailers, the shift is bigger than another affiliate programme. Video ...
- Created on 13 October 2026
- 10. Urban Indian retailers bet on premium festive apparel as demand rebounds
- (Retail)
- ... Industry data indicates festive online gross merchandise value across fashion and lifestyle categories is tracking a 20–25 per cent Y-o-Y increase, supported by same-day store deliveries and expanded regional ...
- Created on 13 October 2026
- 11. Festive demand, store expansion give Indian apparel retail an edge over global markets
- (Retail)
- ... supply chains are becoming important tools for protecting gross margins. Zara model highlights store productivity The India performance of the Inditex-Trent retail partnership show the opportunity ...
- Created on 05 October 2026
- 12. India’s apparel majors are splitting their cash engines from growth bets
- (Apparel)
- ... store generates Rs 31.5 lakh in monthly sales. At a 45 per cent cost of goods, it produces a 55 per cent gross margin. The critical calculation begins after merchandise margin. Table: Retail Store Financial ...
- Created on 01 October 2026
- 13. Myntra enlists Bollywood icons Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor for festive campaign
- (Brands-To-Retail)
- ... Myntra. The brand aims to drive double-digit Gross Merchandise Value expansion through targeted product drops and immersive mobile-first app integrations. India’s leading fashion e-tailer Myntra operates ...
- Created on 28 September 2026
- 14. Festive e-commerce boom puts fashion and quick commerce in the spotlight
- (Retail)
- The festive e-commerce market is headed for a record season, with gross merchandise value (GMV) expected to rise 25-29 per cent to Rs 1.50-1.55 lakh crore during the October-November shopping period, according ...
- Created on 24 September 2026
- 15. Retailers look beyond metros as unmet demand drives store expansion
- (Retail)
- ... sales The statistics are compelling. Metro occupancy costs can reach 14-18 per cent of gross revenue, putting pressure on store-level profitability. In strong secondary markets, those costs can fall ...
- Created on 24 September 2026
- 16. How Trent, Reliance and others rebuilt the retail floor
- (Brands-To-Retail)
- ... Private Label Mastery (30% to 100% of total mix), securing gross margins of 45-55%. Format & Spatial Footprint Bloated, historical multi-story real estate (300,000-500,000 sq. ft). ...
- Created on 22 September 2026
- 17. Wrogn posts Rs 244 cr revenue in FY26 as marketing overheads widen net deficit
- (Trade)
- ... label is recalibrating its distribution strategy by scaling its physical footprint. The management reported an early 40 per cent rise in gross merchandise value to Rs 125 crore for Q1, FY27 signaling improving ...
- Created on 22 September 2026
- 18. UPI fee threatens to push festive apparel buyers back to cash
- (Apparel)
- ... stores operating with gross operating margins of around 12-18 per cent, even a seemingly small payment charge can become material during high-volume periods. The immediate concern is that retailers could ...
- Created on 18 September 2026
- 19. Nykaa Fashion upscales high-end retail portfolio with dedicated luxury launch
- (Brands-To-Retail)
- ... the parent entity posting a 29.1 per cent increase in operational revenue to reach Rs 2,782 crore, while consolidated net profit surged significantly. The fashion segment specifically recorded a gross ...
- Created on 04 September 2026
- 20. Retailers cap apparel price hike to protect footfalls and festive demand
- (Apparel)
- ... near-term gross-margin pressure from raw-material inflation, freight expenses, product-mix changes and promotional activity. Extended End-of-Season-Sales have added another layer of pressure, while higher ...
- Created on 03 September 2026
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