- 41. Tier-II Retail Boom: Visakhapatnam emerges as South India’s next premium retail hub
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- ... Industry impact City Gross Domestic Product Estimated $48.5 bn Enters Top 10 Indian municipal economies Service Sector Contribution 55% of regional GDP ...
- Created on 02 July 2026
- 42. The great retail convergence, why D2C brands are racing back to stores
- (Retail)
- ... is rapidly expanding into categories such as beauty, electronics, and fashion accessories. Industry estimates suggest that quick commerce could contribute nearly half of all incremental e-retail gross ...
- Created on 01 July 2026
- 43. Inventory Divide: Why women’s ethnicwear drives growth, menswear gives stability
- (Apparel)
- ... increasingly difficult, placing pressure on gross margins and working capital. Stakeholders are therefore finding themselves in a constant race between consumer preference shifts and manufacturing lead ...
- Created on 26 June 2026
- 44. Funding winter forces a reset in India’s fashion D2C market
- (Brands-To-Retail)
- ... Tier-II and III markets now account for nearly 66 per cent of new D2C orders and contribute approximately 60 per cent of incremental gross merchandise value (GMV). Table: Evolving Direct-to-Consumer ...
- Created on 25 June 2026
- 45. From growth-at-all-costs to growth-with-margins the evolution of India's fashion D2C secto
- (Fashion)
- ... firms are increasingly favouring businesses that demonstrate strong unit economics, positive contribution margins and measurable customer retention rather than those pursuing gross merchandise value through ...
- Created on 12 June 2026
- 46. India’s independent fashion brands push back against venture-funded expansion
- (Fashion)
- ... companies operate with a fundamentally different commercial mandate from self-funded retailers. Their primary objective is often gross merchandise value (GMV) growth and rapid scale expansion, even when ...
- Created on 11 June 2026
- 47. Fashion’s New Geography: How pin codes are shaping retail expansion
- (Fashion)
- ... Estate Supply Gross leasing volume hit an all-time high of 12.5 million sq. ft. High streets command a dominant 48% share over traditional shopping malls (45%). Build leaner, highly ...
- Created on 08 June 2026
- 48. Why India’s department stores are shifting toward private labels
- (Apparel)
- ... scaling Speculative forward ordering based on predictive analytics Gross Product Refresh Rate Weekly (Full frontline reset every Friday) Seasonal (Spring/Summer & Autumn/Winter ...
- Created on 03 June 2026
- 49. From design to shelf in 12-days, Westside’s model shows why speed matters over store count
- (Apparel)
- ... 20,074 cr +17.1% Adjusted Net Profit Rs 1,584.8 cr Rs 1,967.8 cr +24.2% Gross margins across core formats improved to 43.9 per cent, while EBITDA margins ...
- Created on 02 June 2026
- 50. The ‘Now’ Wardrobe: Why quick-commerce fashion has hit scale in India
- (Apparel)
- ... sector has evolved from an emergency convenience model into a $6.9 billion gross merchandise value (GMV) business, accounting for nearly 10 per cent of the country’s total e-retail market. Growth rates ...
- Created on 26 May 2026
- 51. Gross Merchandise Value
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- Gross Merchandise Value
- Created on 02 April 2026
- 52. Margin Meltdown: Why Indian fashion e-commerce cannot afford returns
- (Article tagged with: Gross Merchandise Value)
- ... cent of Gross Merchandise Value (GMV) in online apparel is trapped in an endless cycle of returns. In practical terms, for every Rs 100 of confirmed digital orders, only Rs 70 translates into realized ...
- Created on 02 April 2026
- 53. The ‘Now’ Wardrobe: Why quick-commerce fashion has hit scale in India
- (Article tagged with: Gross Merchandise Value)
- ... sector has evolved from an emergency convenience model into a $6.9 billion gross merchandise value (GMV) business, accounting for nearly 10 per cent of the country’s total e-retail market. Growth rates ...
- Created on 26 May 2026
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