Daily briefing
Thursday, 24 September 2026
FSSAI heat hits q-comm, Zudio drives Trent, Nykaa climbs
Delhi desk files the dawn brief for 24 September. Compliance bites the platforms while value fashion keeps printing the numbers merchants actually watch.
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Ecommerce
FSSAI hits five q-comm platformsPenal action over claims and prohibited items lands on Amazon Flipkart Zepto Instamart BigBasket.
Retail
Trent 16% rise on Zudio engineValue chain under ₹999 and weekly drops power the growth while peers scramble on turns.
Ecommerce
Nykaa 25% jump to ₹7,374 croreBeauty GMV and owned brands drive the nine-month print as omni integration tightens.
Retail
Carrefour Noida open eyes 50 storesFirst new store and NCR-UP cluster plan test hypermarket maths against ten-minute delivery.
Retail
Value fashion resets apparel mathsSub-₹999 turns are dictating growth while premium tickets defend margin only.
Retail
DMart holds 15% growth on EDLP
Avenue Supermarts posts ₹49,764 crore in 9M FY26 as everyday low price keeps kiranas honest on staples.