RETAIL/FMCG Pepperfry Set To Open 35 New Stores By Aug After First Profitable Quarter

Pepperfry, India’s omnichannel furniture and home retailer and a subsidiary of TCC Concept Ltd, plans to open 35 new stores by the end of August as it steps up its retail expansion ahead of the festive season. The expansion will strengthen Pepperfry’s presence across metros as well as Tier 1 and Tier 2 cities, improving […]

CW Bureau · Jul 8, 2026

RETAIL/FMCG Shoppers Stop Deepens Omnichannel Play, Invests Big In Premium Retail

Leading departmental store and retailer Shoppers Stop is strengthening its omnichannel capabilities, expanding its premium product portfolio and accelerating growth in the beauty segment as part of its long-term strategy to drive sustainable growth, according to Chairman Nirvik Singh. In a message to shareholders in the company’s Annual Report 2026, Singh said the retailer has […]

CW Bureau · Jun 25, 2026

AUTO Eurogrip Tyres Strengthens North India Presence With Panipat Outlet

Eurogrip Tyres, the leading two- and three-wheeler tyre brand from TVS Srichakra Ltd, has expanded its retail network with the opening of a new exclusive store in Panipat, Haryana. The outlet is the company’s 16th signature store in India and is aimed at strengthening its retail footprint while offering customers a comprehensive tyre and two-wheeler […]

CW Bureau · Jun 23, 2026

RETAIL/FMCG Wild Date Logs 15% Monthly Growth As Demand For Clean Snacking Rises

Homegrown artisanal snacking brand Wild Date has reported a 15% month-on-month growth, supported by a strong 40% customer repeat purchase rate, highlighting increasing consumer preference for healthier and ingredient-led snack options. Founded by endurance athlete and entrepreneur C S Siddarth, the Tamil Nadu-based company focuses on snacks made using dates, nuts, seeds and jaggery, while […]

CW Bureau · Jun 14, 2026

MANUFACTURING Kothari Industries Targets 10% Share Of India’s Footwear Exports by 2030

Kothari Industrial Corporation Ltd. (KICL), a Chennai-based diversified business conglomerate, has drawn up an ambitious roadmap to contribute at least 10% of India’s footwear exports by 2030 and support the country’s emergence as a leading global footwear manufacturing and design hub. The company has partnered with global players in the footwear industry and created manufacturing […]

CW Bureau · Jun 6, 2026

RETAIL/FMCG Mini Diamond India Arm Plans For Lab Grown Diamond Retail Via FOFO

Mini Diamonds (India) Ltd, the BSE-listed diamond manufacturer and exporter with a growing presence in lab-grown diamond jewellery, has announced a franchise-led retail expansion plan through its wholly owned subsidiary, Namra Jewels Pvt Ltd, to tap rising consumer demand for affordable and sustainable diamond jewellery. MDIL plans to expand under the Franchise Owned Franchise Operated […]

CW Bureau · Jun 2, 2026

RETAIL/FMCG Azorte Expands Retail Footprint With New Stores In Bengaluru, Ahmedabad

Reliance Retail Ventures Ltd’s premium fashion and lifestyle format Azorte has opened two new stores in Bengaluru and Ahmedabad as part of its expansion strategy across key fashion-focused markets in India. The company said the latest additions reinforce Azorte’s strategy of redefining contemporary retail through a combination of fashion, technology and community-led experiences. Technology-led retail […]

CW Bureau · May 27, 2026

RETAIL/FMCG Senco Gold PAT Grows 153% In FY26; Eyes 20% Revenue Growth In FY27

Senco Gold Ltd, the leading jewellery retailer, reported 153% growth in consolidated net profit for the March quarter at ₹157 crore compared to the year-ago period, aided by higher gold, silver and platinum prices and sustained consumer demand. Revenue rose 1.4 times to ₹1,997 crore, while retail sales increased 35% to ₹1,731 crore. The growth […]

CW Bureau · May 27, 2026

RETAIL/FMCG Indian Terrain Revenue Crosses ₹100 Cr Mark In Q4 On Strong Channel Mix

Indian Terrain Fashions Ltd, one of India’s leading mid-premium men’s casualwear brands, reported a sharp improvement in financial performance for the March quarter of FY26, driven by stronger channel mix, better gross margins and disciplined cost management. The company’s revenue from operations rose to ₹106.53 crore in the fourth quarter of FY26 from ₹89.53 crore […]

CW Bureau · May 17, 2026

AUTO Eurogrip Tyres Expands Retail Footprint, Opens New Store In UP

Eurogrip, a leading 2 & 3-wheeler tyre brand from TVS Srichakra Ltd, has opened an exclusive retail store in Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh, as part of its strategy to strengthen its branded retail presence across key markets in India. The new outlet marks the brand’s 15th signature store in the country and is aimed at bringing […]

CW Bureau · Apr 27, 2026

HOSPITALITY Cuppa Appoints Sharath Ravikumar As CEO To Drive Expansion Projects

Cuppa has appointed Sharath Ravikumar as Chief Executive Officer, marking a strategic leadership transition as the cafe chain gears up for its next phase of growth. The move comes as the company sharpens its focus on expansion and franchise-led scale, backed by Bharat Sanjaya Ventures, its investor and strategic partner. Aligning strategy for scalable growthThe […]

CW Bureau · Apr 16, 2026

RETAIL/FMCG The Bear House Opens Second Store In Chennai At Phoenix Marketcity

The Bear House, a Bengaluru-based modern men’s apparel and accessories brand, has opened its second store in Chennai at Phoenix Marketcity Chennai. Spanning 1,600 sq. ft., the new outlet strengthens the brand’s growing footprint in South India, bringing its blend of elevated design and everyday functionality to one of the city’s prominent retail destinations. Expansion […]

CW Bureau · Apr 12, 2026