Daily briefing

Sunday, 4 October 2026

DMart clocks 18% revenue lift, Lenskart IPO clock ticks

Delhi desk, 4 October 2026 dawn. Avenue Supermarts drops a clean Q2 update while Lenskart locks pre-IPO cheques and Trent draws fresh Buy coverage. Value formats keep adding doors; quick commerce still hunts margins.

1. Retail

   DMart revenue up 18% stores 518

   Q2 update drops; full numbers due 10 October.

2. Ecommerce

   Lenskart IPO opens 31 October

   ₹2,150 cr target after Damani, SBI MF cheques.

3. Retail

   Lenskart brings Le Petit Lunetier

   French frames in 50 stores plus online.

4. Retail

   BofA Buy on Trent at ₹3,075

   Zudio supply chain and store math win the note.

5. Retail

   Value fashion still clears more tills

   Zudio model versus premium push ahead of festive.

6. Retail

   Trent Zudio past 1,000 doors

   Tier-2 push continues as BofA sets ₹3,075 target on supply-chain edge.