Tag: digital commerce
RETAIL/FMCG Reliance Retail To Expand JioMart, Dark Stores; Focus On Online Growth

Reliance Retail is set to significantly expand its online business during FY27 by scaling its dark store network, strengthening omnichannel operations and accelerating the growth of JioMart, while maintaining a disciplined approach to profitability and capital allocation. Speaking during the company’s earnings call, Reliance Retail CFO & Head of Corporate Development Dinesh Taluja said the […]

CW Bureau · Jul 19, 2026
BANKING & FINANCE HiWiPay Gets IFSCA Nod To Set Up Payment Services Arm In GIFT City

Cross-border payments platform HiWi Forex Transaction Services Pvt Ltd (HiWiPay) has received in-principle approval from the International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) to establish a wholly-owned subsidiary as a payment service provider (PSP) at the GIFT International Financial Services Centre (GIFT IFSC). The approval marks a significant milestone for the fintech company as it seeks […]

CW Bureau · Jul 1, 2026
STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY Meesho Buys Kirana Club For ₹202 Cr To Bolster B2B Commerce Network

Meesho, India’s largest e-commerce platform, has acquired community-led B2B commerce platform Kirana Club in a deal valued at approximately ₹202 crore, marking a significant step in its efforts to expand digital commerce infrastructure for millions of small retailers across Bharat. The acquisition strengthens Meesho’s presence in India’s vast grocery and general trade ecosystem while opening […]

CW Bureau · Jun 12, 2026
STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY Opptra, Unicommerce To Scale Cross-Border E-Com Operations

Opptra, the AI-native e-commerce distributor founded by Flipkart co-founder Binny Bansal, has partnered with Unicommerce to strengthen and scale its operations across India, the GCC and Southeast Asia. The partnership combines Opptra’s market expansion capabilities with Unicommerce’s AI-led e-commerce and fulfilment technology platform, helping brands improve operational efficiency, accelerate market entry and manage growth across […]

CW Bureau · Jun 11, 2026
RETAIL/FMCG Tata Consumer Products Readies For Next Phase Of Strong FMCG Growth

Tata Consumer Products Ltd, a leading producer of tea, coffee, packaged foods, pantry staples and ready-to-drink beverages, expects India’s evolving consumption landscape, rising disposable incomes and the growing influence of Gen Z consumers to create a long runway for growth for the FMCG sector. The company is entering FY27 with strong growth fundamentals despite volatility […]

CW Bureau · May 18, 2026
RETAIL/FMCG Tata Consumer Products Bets On AI, E-Com To Drive Next Phase Of Growth

Tata Consumer Products Ltd is accelerating its push into digital commerce, artificial intelligence and growth categories as it positions itself for the next phase of expansion amid changing consumer preferences and the rapid evolution of India’s retail landscape. “Rising incomes, increasing health and wellness awareness, demographic advantages and the expansion of digital commerce are creating […]

CW Bureau · May 18, 2026
GENERAL Justdial Scales New Heights, Emerges As India’s SME Digital Growth Engine

India’s leading local search engine and online marketplace, Justdial, continues to strengthen its position as a critical bridge between businesses and consumers, connecting sellers of products and services with millions of potential buyers across the country. With a scalable and profitable business model, the platform is increasingly emerging as a digital backbone for India’s SME […]

CW Bureau · Apr 14, 2026
RETAIL/FMCG Nayasa Partners Unicommerce To Strengthen E-Commerce Operations

Nayasa Homeware, a home and kitchenware firm, has partnered with Unicommerce, a leading e-commerce platform, to streamline its online operations and improve fulfilment efficiency amid rising demand for home and kitchen essentials. The move comes at a time when online demand for home and kitchen categories continues to accelerate across India, with consumers increasingly expecting […]

CW Bureau · Apr 13, 2026