Walmart plans to bring Indian goods to the U.S. and international markets by inviting select Indian sellers to apply to join its Walmart Marketplace sellers community, which serves over 120 million shoppers a month.

E-commerce business Meesho has launched a 'gender confirmation' leave policy for its employees who wish to undergo medical procedures to transition their gender, as part of its inclusivity initiatives.

Ikea, the world's biggest furniture brand, said on Tuesday it was on track to become climate positive by 2030 as its annual carbon emissions fell 6% from pre-pandemic levels despite record sales.

Goat Brand Labs has acquired a 90% stake in The Label Life, marking the brand incubator's entry into the women’s fast-fashion market. 

Flipkart’s B2B arm Flipkart Wholesale plans to restructure its business, in order to reduce costs and increase investments, in a move it believes will also give employees greater development opportunities.

The Confederation of All India Traders has urged the government to exempt businesses retailing goods through e-commerce platforms from goods and service tax registration, believing this will hamper digital growth.

As retail restrictions to curb the third wave of Covid-19 see malls shut to various extents across the country, the Shopping Centres Association of India is confident that mall owners will offer retailers relief.

With the spread of Omicron across India, a slew of fashion and jewellery trade shows and events have announced that they are postponed, just after many events businesses only recently restarted their events schedules.

Online platforms that are precursors of the metaverse vision for the internet's future are already serving as workrooms to develop products destined for real-life sale.

Indian fashion and lifestyle brand Good Earth has launched its new collection, ‘The Blooming Poppies’, at The Met Museum in New York, bringing its vision of South Asian craftsmanship to an international audience.

Profit margins of India’s businesses in the organised market dropped during the third quarter of the 2022 financial year for the first time in three years, due to increasing raw material costs and decreasing volumes.

Avenue Supermarts' DMart reported over 20% growth in both sales and profit in the financial quarter which ended in December, 2021 but some analysts have termed the business’ performance as underwhelming.

The India Pavilion at Expo2020 in Dubai has completed 100 days of promoting a range of Indian cultures and industries and, as of January 8, the pavilion has recorded 740,356 visitors. 

Luxury leather goods brand Nappa Dori will open its first store in Dubai as it continues to expand internationally.

As Covid-19 cases surge across India, increasing retail restrictions are once again causing fast moving consumer goods’ retail sales to rise as businesses including Dabur India prepare their stock and logistics.

Tata’s luxury fashion and lifestyle e-commerce platform Tata Cliq Luxury has partnered with online grocer and fast-moving consumer goods business BigBasket to open a new online luxury gourmet store.