Retail
Amazon expands faster delivery options in US cities amid competition with Walmart
By Cygnus | 17 Mar 2026
Amazon expands faster delivery services in the US, focusing on essentials and competing with Walmart in last-mile logistics.
EU opens probe into Shein over illegal products and app design
By Cygnus | 17 Feb 2026
EU regulators launch a formal Digital Services Act probe into Shein over illegal goods and app design risks that may affect consumer wellbeing.
Anta Sports buys 29% stake in Puma for $1.8 billion, rules out full takeover
By Axel Miller | 27 Jan 2026
China’s Anta Sports will buy a 29.06% stake in Puma for €1.5 billion ($1.8 billion), becoming the German sportswear brand’s largest shareholder while ruling out a full takeover.
CCI finds Amazon and Flipkart favouring select phone makers like Samsung and Xiaomi
20 Sep 2024
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has found e-market places Amazon and Flipkart to be colluding with select smartphone makes such as Samsung, Xiaomi and other major companies
NCLT orders liquidation of Future Retail as debt resolution fails
31 Jul 2024
The Mumbai bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has ordered the liquidation of Future Retail Limited (FRL) as the committee of creditors (CoC) failed to arrive at a resolution plan
Govt working to improve viability of Fair Price Shops
25 Jul 2024
The centre is carrying out a pilot study on ways to improve the viability of Fair Price Shops (FPS) that currently distribute food grains and related items provided under government subsidy to weaker section of population.
DMart’s consolidated Q3 net profit up 17% at Rs.690 cr
14 Jan 2024
Avenue Supermarts Ltd (ASL), which runs the DMart retail chain, has reported a consolidated net profit of Rs690 crore for fiscal third quarter ended 31 December 2023
eBay launches a 'seller guide' to boost Indian exporters in international e-commerce
06 Dec 2023
In a strategic move to enhance cross-border e-commerce opportunities for Indian sellers, eBay, the global commercial giant, has introduced its inaugural ‘Seller Guide.’
Walmart reduces import dependence on China and shifts focus to India
30 Nov 2023
Walmart, the world's largest retailer, has significantly increased its imports from India while decreasing its reliance on China.
Walmart prepares for 'Open Call' event in India as it aims for $10 billion annual export goal by 2027
08 Nov 2023
Retail giant Walmart is seizing the India-first opportunity in the global sourcing landscape as it prepares to host a groundbreaking mega sellers' summit in New Delhi on February 14 and 15, 2023.
