Trent cafes, Zudio flagship, Nykaa luxe, 7-Eleven exit

Delhi desk files the overnight retail tape as festive traffic builds. Trent adds coffee dwell, value fashion tests office parks, beauty goes offline luxe, and Reliance folds a loss-making convenience bet.

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Retail
Trent seals Nero cafes in fashion stores
Licensing pact puts European coffee on Westside and Zudio floors after Starbucks talks collapse.
Retail
Zudio opens 23,000 sq ft Gurugram flagship
Two-floor value store anchors M2K corporate park and tests office traffic.
Retail
Nykaa opens 175th store Luxe Bandra
2,500 sq ft two-floor format adds exclusives and skin tech for metro shoppers.
Retail
Reliance shuts final 7-Eleven stores
Franchise ends after ₹90 crore loss as kiranas and quick commerce win immediate needs.
Retail
Zudio 1,000 stores rewrite fashion maths
Volume engine and tier-2 density force peers to choose scale or margin this festive.
Retail
Consumer retail logs 127 deals worth $1.92 bn in Q3
Grant Thornton tally shows M&A and PE up, jewellery and apparel lead domestic buyers.

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