Praveen Khandelwal

As a consumption slowdown grips the economy, even festival season sales (September-October) have taken a massive hit this year, with sales down around 40 per cent compared to a year-ago period. The Secretary General of the Confederation of All India...

The festival season discount is back, but what would cheer the shoppers more this time are the sharper discounts offered by retailers across categories -- from kitchenware and electronic items to apparels -- to clear off the inventory. While offline...

Cash-and-carry major Walmart India on Monday said that its partnership with e-commerce giant Flipkart will provide thousands of local suppliers and manufacturers access to consumers through the marketplace model. Walmart India's statement comes on a day, when traders across the...

The Walmart-Flipkart deal will be cancerous for the Indian retail industry, the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) has said in a letter to Finance Minister Piyush Goyal. According to a PTI report: CAIT said that its letter has also...

The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) on Thursday said that it might approach the Competition Commission of India (CCI) to seek "a ban" on the Walmart-Flipkart deal after studying the metrics of the agreement. CAIT Secretary General Praveen Khandelwal...

Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) has attacked the Government for preferential treatment to e-commerce and lamented the step motherly attitude towards domestic trade. While registering its strong protest for not being invited to a meeting on e-commerce last week...

Traders body CAIT has demanded that its views be taken on the proposed policy on the e-commerce sector. The Confederation of Indian Traders (CAIT) said its representative was not invited in Tuesday's stakeholders meeting on the e-commerce policy. This is a...

Traders' body CAIT said it has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking a national policy for retail trade and formation of a separate ministry of internal trade. In a statement, the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) said it...

Taking its strong view against e-commerce platforms for indulging in to deep discounting and loss funding thereby violating FDI Policy 2016 of the Union Government, the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) lashed out at Suresh Prabhu, Minister for...

"The Consumer Protection Bill, once passed by the Parliament, will empower consumer movement in the country and therefore the Consumer Protection Bill which is pending before the Parliament since a long time should be passed in the ensuing session...