Representative Image With Indian consumers continuing to go slow on discretionary spending amid sticky inflation, companies across segments in the country are reporting tepid numbers. Lukewarm demand trends have become the norm for businesses ranging from fashion retailers to quick service restaurant (QSR), ToI reported on August 17. The demand situation is posing a challenge,…
NEW DELHI: Isro chief S Somanath said that the separation of Chandrayaan-3’s lander module Vikram went as planned as the agency completed a significant step in India’s lunar mission on Thursday. Following the success of the latest maneuver, the Isro chief said that he is happy with the progression of the mission so far, Times…
Bata India is in talks with Adidas for a strategic partnership that could likely boost the German sportswear maker’s presence in the south Asian country, CNBC-TV18 reported on Thursday. Bata India’s shares ended 5.3% higher, logging their best day since April 2020. Shares rose as much as 7.3% earlier in the session. Adidas was up…
Exports of lab-grown diamonds have slumped 28.57% year on year in the first four months of the current fiscal despite government backing, but industry insiders expect numbers to pick up this month onward after a price correction in July. Manufacturers of lab-grown diamonds (LGD) – which are 80% cheaper than natural diamond – also claimed…
Japanese apparel retailer Uniqlo now plans to enter the southern market to open its stores as part of the next phase of offline expansion in India. Uniqlo India on Wednesday announced to launch its second store in Mumbai as part of the strategic expansion of its retail network in the country. The retailer, which forayed…
