- 21. Myntra unveils next-gen commerce at Tech Threads 2026
- (Update)
- ... manages extensive brand portfolios spanning domestic labels and global luxury houses, posting robust annual gross merchandise value expansion. Strategic capital expenditure initiatives remain heavily focused ...
- Created on 01 September 2026
- 22. Online meets offline as Indian fashion retail rewrites its growth strategy
- (Retail)
- ... five retail systems Different fashion businesses are using stores to solve different problems. Retailer/Brand FY26 Revenue run-rate (Rs cr) EBO store count Gross margin ...
- Created on 25 August 2026
- 23. Retailers register 25% rise in Independence Day sales
- (Retail)
- ... Capturing multi-channel demand and new geographies E-commerce enablement platforms reported a 30 per cent Y-o-Y jump in gross merchandise value, with fashion and apparel emerging as the dominant category ...
- Created on 24 August 2026
- 24. Independence Day sales signal strong festive rebound for Indian retail
- (Lifestyle)
- ... strategies, apparel retailers reportedly capped discounts at around 50 per cent on selected merchandise. This allowed them to clear transitional inventory without aggressively sacrificing gross margins. ...
- Created on 21 August 2026
- 25. Retailers bank on premium wardrobes to drive festive sales growth
- (Retail)
- ... because higher-value merchandise generally carries stronger gross margins than heavily discounted mass-market products. The trend is particularly visible across Tier-I and Tier-II cities, where aspirational ...
- Created on 21 August 2026
- 26. Luxury malls bet on experience as India’s affluent consumer base grows
- (Retail)
- ... Retail real estate component Gross absorption / leasing Fresh completions / supply Demand-to-supply ratio Grade A Malls (H1 Performance) 4.10 mn sq. ft. ...
- Created on 19 August 2026
- 27. Fashion's new storefront, social feeds are winning India's online shoppe
- (Fashion)
- ... search technologies and AI platforms capable of improving product discovery and engagement. Profits still a challenge Despite growing gross merchandise value (GMV), social commerce has its own operational ...
- Created on 19 August 2026
- 28. Myntra, Flipkart and others build AI firewalls as retail data risks rise
- (Retail)
- ... digital retail, currently estimated at $65-66 billion in gross merchandise value (GMV), is projected to reach $170-180 billion by 2030. However, as AI becomes deeply embedded into marketplace operations, ...
- Created on 17 August 2026
- 29. Instant Style: Q-commerce boosts India's fashion retail shif
- (Retail)
- ... beyond groceries The brokerage estimates that India's Q-commerce gross merchandise value (GMV) will grow from $11.3 billion in FY26 to nearly $60 billion by FY31, at a CAGR of 23.3 per cent. More significantly, ...
- Created on 11 August 2026
- 30. From celebrity endorsements to supply-chain control, the shift reshaping activewear retail
- (Apparel)
- ... Blended global sourcing High marketing intensity Adidas India Rs 3,114 400+ Premium lifestyle and athletics Blended global sourcing Global gross ...
- Created on 10 August 2026
- 31. India's retail entry model is changing and global fashion brands are noticin
- (Retail)
- ... is projected to expand from roughly $78-88 billion today to between $125 billion and $150 billion by the end of the decade. As per Bain & Company, India's e-retail gross merchandise value has reached ...
- Created on 07 August 2026
- 32. Trent bets big on Westside as Tata unveils Rs 2,500 cr retail expansion
- (Brands-To-Retail)
- ... strategy. Managing the complete product chain from textile sourcing to final retail sale gives Westside gross margins of roughly 45 per cent to 50 per cent, compared to the 32-38 per cent margins typical ...
- Created on 06 August 2026
- 33. Lifestyle, not location, driving India’s retail growth as fashion map is being redrawn
- (Lifestyle)
- ... and Gen Z together generate approximately three-fourths of the gross merchandise value for digital-first fashion brands. These shoppers treat apparel as an extension of personal identity rather than ...
- Created on 04 August 2026
- 34. Apparel brands lead retail real estate revival in H1 2026 with aggressive store expansion: Report
- (Brands-To-Retail)
- ... 2026 report, gross retail leasing rose 20 per cent year-on-year to 3.9 million sq. ft. during the first six months of 2026, underlining the sector's renewed confidence in brick-and-mortar expansion. Fashion ...
- Created on 03 August 2026
- 35. eBay finalizes Depop acquisition to secure Gen Z recommerce dominance
- (Retail)
- ... targeting younger demographics as circular fashion spending accelerates across Western markets. Having generated $1.07 billion in gross merchandise sales across 7 million active buyers, Depop with nearly ...
- Created on 31 July 2026
- 36. Branded fashion hold firm as apparel companies face cost pressures in Q1 FY27
- (Fashion)
- ... Q1 FY27 revenue YoY growth Operating highlights Arvind Fashions Rs 1,279 cr 15.50% Gross margin expanded to 56.7%; EBITDA up despite lower PAT Aditya ...
- Created on 30 July 2026
- 37. Shoppers Stop trims losses as demand for premium apparel rises
- (Retail)
- ... gross margins amid inflationary store operating costs, the retailer disciplined its inventory management, reducing overall inventory liabilities by Rs 80 crore Y-o-Y. While elevated real estate lease expenses ...
- Created on 26 July 2026
- 38. From fast delivery to smart curation, the new rules of fashion Q-commerce
- (Retail)
- ... that fulfillment speed alone is becoming commoditized. The country's e-retail market, currently valued at approximately $65-66 billion in gross merchandise value (GMV), continues to post double-digit ...
- Created on 23 July 2026
- 39. The Survival Test: Profits, not popularity, will decide India’s D2C winners
- (Brands-To-Retail)
- ... Minimum Gross Product Margin Under 45% 55% Minimum 90-Day Customer Retention Under 15% 30% Minimum Revenue Growth Volatile / Ad-Dependent ...
- Created on 17 July 2026
- 40. From full price to fast turn apparel retailers are rewiring store economics
- (Apparel)
- ... to stores. Private-labels have become central to this strategy. By managing everything from fabric procurement to final retail distribution, companies can preserve gross margins in the 38-42 per cent range ...
- Created on 08 July 2026
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