Reliance Consumer Products Launches FMCG Brand Independence In Guj

The consumer packaged goods brand offers a wide range of products under several categories including staples, processed foods and other daily essentials

Over 150 FMCG Brands Added To Udaan Platform

The business-to-business (B2B) e-commerce platform, Udaan, recently announced the addition of over 150 leading fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) brands to their platform in the previous six months.

Digitisation Helping Unorganised Retail Growth

The staple area represents half of India's retail utilisation, and Kirana stores - traditional stores - represent around 90 per cent of the basic food item retail market

Flipkart Onboards Over 50,000 'Kiranas' Ahead Of Festive Season

The 'kirana' programme has been expanded to remote and far away cities including places such as Tinsukia (Assam), Agartala (Tripura) and Kannur (Kerala), making e-commerce more inclusive by connecting 'kiranas' and consumers to the growing digital commerce.

Kirana Stores Are Considering Greater Technology Adoption, Says EY

There has been a positive movement towards the adoption of technology with 40% respondents stating they want to partner with online delivery and supply platforms

GOFRUGAL Offers Free Technology Applications For Kirana Stores To Go Online

Through this announcement, they believe many more stores apart from their existing customers will also benefit from leveraging technology.

Govt, Industry Must Collaborate For Digitisation Of Kirana Stores: Report

It also said there is a need to focus on rural markets as overlooking of non-urban centres may lead to undesirable results.

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End Of The Corner Shop?

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Bharti In Talks With Wal-Mart For Rolling Out Front-end Stores

Can Retail Reforms Be Saved?