- 1. Value Fashion's New Battle: Corporate scale takes on regional retail specialist
- (Retail)
- ... premium malls, maximising inventory density through compact store layouts and faster stock movement. Its growing private-label portfolio has helped maintain gross margins of around 35-40 per cent while ...
- Created on 27 July 2026
- 2. Growth in Tier-II, III cities drives expansion of value fashion across India
- (Fashion)
- ... tighter inventory cycles are driving mid-single-digit footfall increases and stronger gross margins, he adds Headwinds and strategic adjustments in value retailing Despite robust top-line momentum, ...
- Created on 27 July 2026
- 3. Small Towns, Big Returns: Value fashion retailers redefining India’s organized retail
- (Apparel)
- ... Tier 2/3 Store Rollout Reliance Retail (Yousta) Value & Premium 90,018 (Consol. Gross) +22 per cent (F&L Segment) 3,457 (Consol. PAT) Dual Strategy, Rapid ...
- Created on 31 October 2025
- 4. India's apparel sector to see 16% growth in Q1FY26, led by value: HDFC Securitie
- (Apparel)
- ... approximately 27 per cent and 25 per cent YoY growth in Gross Merchandise Value (GMV), respectively. This indicates continued consumer acquisition and engagement in the online fashion space. Shoppers ...
- Created on 20 July 2025
- 5. E-com value set to triple in India: Bain
- (Retail)
- ... some degree of rationalization. The future of marketplaces, on the other hand, is robust and with strong growth in their gross merchandise value and continued interest from investors, the segment is expected ...
- Created on 03 December 2022
- 6. Snapdeal flips business model to target 'value-conscious consumers
- (Apparel)
- ... that have set high gross merchandise value (GMV) and fat margins as benchmarks to measure success. Related News: Amazon urged SC to execute Singapore Emergency Arbitrator (EA) Order restraining ...
- Created on 21 July 2021
- 7. ICRA assigns negative credit outlook to value and lifestyle fashion retailers
- (Apparel)
- ... general merchandise) in their revenue mix, it said. This would weaken their gross margins on a Y-o-Y basis. However, it is expected to weaken their credit metrics. To conserve cash and optimize working ...
- Created on 13 October 2020
- 8. Online meets offline as Indian fashion retail rewrites its growth strategy
- (Retail)
- ... retail systems Different fashion businesses are using stores to solve different problems. Retailer/Brand FY26 Revenue run-rate (Rs cr) EBO store count Gross margin profile ...
- Created on 25 August 2026
- 9. Retailers register 25% rise in Independence Day sales
- (Retail)
- ... multi-channel demand and new geographies E-commerce enablement platforms reported a 30 per cent Y-o-Y jump in gross merchandise value, with fashion and apparel emerging as the dominant category by order ...
- Created on 24 August 2026
- 10. Independence Day sales signal strong festive rebound for Indian retail
- (Lifestyle)
- ... strategies, apparel retailers reportedly capped discounts at around 50 per cent on selected merchandise. This allowed them to clear transitional inventory without aggressively sacrificing gross margins. ...
- Created on 21 August 2026
- 11. Retailers bank on premium wardrobes to drive festive sales growth
- (Retail)
- ... carries stronger gross margins than heavily discounted mass-market products. The trend is particularly visible across Tier-I and Tier-II cities, where aspirational consumers are becoming more brand conscious ...
- Created on 21 August 2026
- 12. Luxury malls bet on experience as India’s affluent consumer base grows
- (Retail)
- ... real estate component Gross absorption / leasing Fresh completions / supply Demand-to-supply ratio Grade A Malls (H1 Performance) 4.10 mn sq. ft. 0.90 mn sq. ...
- Created on 19 August 2026
- 13. Fashion's new storefront, social feeds are winning India's online shoppe
- (Fashion)
- ... search technologies and AI platforms capable of improving product discovery and engagement. Profits still a challenge Despite growing gross merchandise value (GMV), social commerce has its own operational ...
- Created on 19 August 2026
- 14. Myntra, Flipkart and others build AI firewalls as retail data risks rise
- (Retail)
- ... digital retail, currently estimated at $65-66 billion in gross merchandise value (GMV), is projected to reach $170-180 billion by 2030. However, as AI becomes deeply embedded into marketplace operations, ...
- Created on 17 August 2026
- 15. Instant Style: Q-commerce boosts India's fashion retail shif
- (Retail)
- ... beyond groceries The brokerage estimates that India's Q-commerce gross merchandise value (GMV) will grow from $11.3 billion in FY26 to nearly $60 billion by FY31, at a CAGR of 23.3 per cent. More significantly, ...
- Created on 11 August 2026
- 16. From celebrity endorsements to supply-chain control, the shift reshaping activewear retail
- (Apparel)
- ... Blended global sourcing High marketing intensity Adidas India Rs 3,114 400+ Premium lifestyle and athletics Blended global sourcing Global gross ...
- Created on 10 August 2026
- 17. India's retail entry model is changing and global fashion brands are noticin
- (Retail)
- ... is projected to expand from roughly $78-88 billion today to between $125 billion and $150 billion by the end of the decade. As per Bain & Company, India's e-retail gross merchandise value has reached ...
- Created on 07 August 2026
- 18. Trent bets big on Westside as Tata unveils Rs 2,500 cr retail expansion
- (Brands-To-Retail)
- ... strategy. Managing the complete product chain from textile sourcing to final retail sale gives Westside gross margins of roughly 45 per cent to 50 per cent, compared to the 32-38 per cent margins typical ...
- Created on 06 August 2026
- 19. Lifestyle, not location, driving India’s retail growth as fashion map is being redrawn
- (Lifestyle)
- ... and Gen Z together generate approximately three-fourths of the gross merchandise value for digital-first fashion brands. These shoppers treat apparel as an extension of personal identity rather than ...
- Created on 04 August 2026
- 20. Apparel brands lead retail real estate revival in H1 2026 with aggressive store expansion: Report
- (Brands-To-Retail)
- ... 2026 report, gross retail leasing rose 20 per cent year-on-year to 3.9 million sq. ft. during the first six months of 2026, underlining the sector's renewed confidence in brick-and-mortar expansion. Fashion ...
- Created on 03 August 2026
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