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14 stories for “deals”

Opinion · Retail
Trent’s Westside bet and Nykaa’s fee waiver both point to the same shopper: one who wants curated product without endless discounting.
The Desk · 3 Oct · 4 min read

Retail
Exclusive licensee rolls out SIS across metros and regional cities to grab footfall without waiting for standalone stores.
Meera Iyer · 3 Oct · 4 min read

Opinion · Platforms
Bhiwandi’s 365-day model exposes the limits of festive-only discounting for both brands and full-price retailers.
The Desk · 26 Sep · 4 min read

Retail
Minority stakes in high-growth Indian labels give founders capital plus Nykaa shelves and L’Oréal know-how without ceding control.
Meera Iyer · 25 Sep · 4 min read

Opinion · Ecommerce
Festive capacity is useless if the minutes layer keeps taking the daily habit.
The Desk · 23 Sep · 4 min read

Ecommerce
Both platforms lock the festive calendar and force brands to split inventory and ad spends.
Ananya Rao · 23 Sep · 4 min read

Retail
3.6 crore shares or 2.07% equity change hands, extending recent stake sales and testing secondary market appetite for the eyewear play.
Meera Iyer · 22 Sep · 4 min read

Retail
Second Luxottica buy after Sunglass Hut hands Reliance premium optical stores in key NCR malls and squeezes independents on high-street rents.
Meera Iyer · 10 Sep · 4 min read

Retail
Chennai-based chain buys promoter stake in 162-year-old Tribhovandas Bhimji Zaveri and will make open offer for another 26 percent.
Meera Iyer · 3 Sep · 4 min read

Retail
Brokerage backs Avenue Supermarts’ low-cost model against quick-commerce discounting, giving merchants a clear read on value retail resilience.
Meera Iyer · 31 Aug · 4 min read

Opinion · Retail
Lenskart’s back-to-back block deals show listed consumer names face real liquidity tests that franchise and store expansion plans cannot ignore.
The Desk · 30 Aug · 4 min read

Retail
1.06 percent equity changes hands; steady Q1 profit growth of 12.8 percent fails to offset ownership shift concerns.
Meera Iyer · 29 Aug · 4 min read

Retail
Block deal trims holding and knocks shares 2-3 percent as big money rotates.
Meera Iyer · 27 Aug · 4 min read

Retail
First stores slated for Delhi and Mumbai as shapewear and lifestyle line enters via Reliance Retail network.
Meera Iyer · 24 Aug · 4 min read