COVID-19
Food
Ninjacart supplies fruits and vegetables at subsidized prices to orphanages, old-age homes and slum areas
In the wake of the COVID -19 pandemic and the shortage of food essentials such as fruits and vegetables, Ninjacart - India’s largest fresh food supply chain company, announced the provision of essential food items to orphanages, old-age homes...
Food
Retailers say enough stock if there is no panic buying; put restrictions on purchase quantity
Retailers on Wednesday said there is enough stock of essential items and groceries if people do not resort to panic buying, while some organised players put caps on items that a consumer can purchase during the lockdown.
According to a...
Retail
Coronavirus Pandemic: Maharashtra govt announces 8 pc cut in electricity tariff for 5 years
The Maharashtra government on Monday announced an average of 8 percent electricity tariff cut for the next five years to help businesses and people tide over the COVID-19 crisis.
While the industry has been given the highest benefits, farmers will...
International News
Social responsibility will drive consumer engagement, says GlobalData
Some 36 percent of consumers globally claim that they find living a less complicated lifestyle very important, according to leading data and analytics company GlobalData’s 2019 Q3 consumer survey.
Ramsey Baghdadi, Analyst at GlobalData, comments: “Our forecasts are for more...
Food
McDonald’s India partners with Smiley Souls Foundation to deliver safe and hygienic food to the needy
While most of people are quarantined in the safety of their homes, there are people who are struggling every day to make ends meet - daily wage earners who have taken the worst hit from this global pandemic. McDonald's...
Shopping Centres
COVID-19: EsselWorld becomes the first amusement park to contribute every day meals to daily wagers
Known for being India’s first amusement park, EsselWorld has always believed in serving and taking care of their guests and visitors first. The 30-year-old park has joined hands with BMC to become the first amusement park to serve food...
Food
Swiggy sets up COVID-19 relief fund for its delivery partners
Food delivery platform Swiggy on Tuesday said it has set up a relief fund called ‘Swiggy Hunger Savior Covid Relief Fund which will be used towards the safety and welfare of delivery partners and their families.
The corpus for the...
Retail
Impact of Covid-19 on supply chain business in retail sector
Covid-19 continues to impact the economies worldwide, severely hitting the businesses and services. As several cities and countries observe absolute lockdown, its strong ripple effects are jolting the supply chain business.
“Coronavirus took the world by surprise, and the full...
International News
Outrage in Germany as adidas, H&M stop rent payments
Global retailers including adidas and H&M sparked outrage in Germany on Sunday after announcing they planned to stop paying rent on stores that have been forced to close over the coronavirus outbreak. Finance Minister Olaf Scholz urged leading companies...
Retail
Paytm Mall waives off penalties on merchants for order cancellations and delays in processing
Paytm Mall (owned by Paytm Ecommerce Private Limited), which is redefining the e-commerce space in India with its unique O2O (Offline to Online) model, announced that it has waived off order delay and cancellation penalities on merchants due to...
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The Luxottica report card for 2022
A look at how the world’s largest eyewear company fared in terms of revenue growth in key regions across...
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