Inflation cools to 3.78% in July

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 12, 2015, 17:46

India's retail inflation cooled to 3.78 percent in July as food price rises stayed in check.

Xiaomi smartphones to be available in retail stores

Last Updated: Friday, August 7, 2015, 21:50

The company Friday said it has partnered Redington to make its smartphones available across physical retail stores.

Future Retail Q1 net profit falls 91% to Rs 6 crore

Last Updated: Friday, August 7, 2015, 16:59

The company had posted a net profit of Rs 66.48 crore in the same period of previous fiscal, Future Retail said in a BSE filing.

Retail inflation to average 5.6% this fiscal: DBS

Last Updated: Thursday, August 6, 2015, 23:16

Retail inflation in India is likely to average around 5.6 percent this year, down from 6.1 percent in financial year 2014-15, says a DBS report.

Consumers choose marketplace over retail websites: Survey

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 5, 2015, 08:02

Digital shoppers are increasingly starting their product searches on retail marketplace platforms, which allow third-party merchants to sell goods, before looking on an individual retailer`s website, according to a report released on Tuesday by Amazon.com Inc and Pymnts.com.

SBI rules out rate cut in near future

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 4, 2015, 13:11

Top public sector lender SBI today ruled out any interest rate cut for its borrowers, even as the RBI chided banks for not having passed the full benefits of the last three reduction in its policy rate.

Sebi warns companies against fraud NCD, NPS issues; cautions people

Last Updated: Friday, July 31, 2015, 18:43

Making public a list of 193 unlisted companies fraudulently raising money from public, market regulator Sebi on Friday warned such firms and their directors of 'stringent action' and asked investors not to be lured by their schemes.

German retail sales unexpectedly fall in June

Last Updated: Friday, July 31, 2015, 14:01

Analysts polled by the financial services provider Factset had forecast the volatile indicator would stay unchanged for the month in Europe`s biggest economy.

Equity MFs asset base climbs 55% to Rs 3.72 lakh crore

Last Updated: Monday, July 27, 2015, 18:36

The asset base of equity mutual funds surged about 55 percent to Rs 3.72 lakh crore at the end of June, from the year-ago level, as retail investors poured money into these schemes.

Wal-Mart buys out China e-commerce firm Yihaodian in online push

Last Updated: Thursday, July 23, 2015, 15:18

Wal-Mart Stores Inc has taken full ownership of Chinese e-commerce firm Yihaodian.com, buying out the 49 percent stake that it did not already own to accelerate its push online, the U.S. retail giant said on Thursday.

Not considering any plan to introduce FDI in e-com retail: Govt

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 22, 2015, 15:53

The ministry is holding stakeholders consultations with industry and states on the issues related with e-commerce such as its definition, said the minister.

Portfolio investors can invest up to 49% in retail, e-comm

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 21, 2015, 21:34

With the introduction of composite cap in foreign investment policy, portfolio investors can invest up to 49 percent in multi-brand retail and e-retail companies without government approval, an official said.