festive season

Franchise

McDonald's Popular Holiday Pie Is Back — But Not Everywhere. Find Out Where You Can Get One.

The festive dessert, with its custard filling, sugar glaze and rainbow sprinkles, has become a seasonal favorite, drawing crowds to locations offering it.

News and Trends

India's Festive Season Sale Wraps Up with 14% Volume Growth, Driven by Emerging Categories and Tier III Towns

A noteworthy trend this year was the performance of Tier III towns, which surpassed Tier II cities with a market share of 36.4 per cent in order volumes, compared to 23.5 per cent for the latter.

News and Trends

How Gen-Zs and e-Commerce are Transforming Consumer Behavior in India's Festive Shopping

India's festive shopping culture is not only alive but thriving in this new digital age, blending tradition with modern consumer preferences and setting new benchmarks for what's possible in the e-commerce landscape.

News and Trends

Festive Season Sees 20% Surge in Job Postings Across Key Sectors: Report

Logistics and operations led hiring with a 70% increase in job postings, driven by quick commerce growth. Retail and e-commerce saw a 30% rise, while hospitality expanded by 25%.

News and Trends

Festive Fervor: Tech, Beauty & Home Decor Steal the Season

From the beauty sector's tailored offerings to home decor essentials and tech accessories, the season highlights the adaptability and innovation of brands meeting consumer demand.

News and Trends

Indian Festive e-Commerce to Hit $12 Billion in 2024: Report

Shiprocket reports India's e-Commerce export market, which is currently valued at around $3-4 billion, to expand exponentially, with projections reaching $200-300 billion by 2030

News and Trends

How e-Commerce Giants Kicked Off The 2024 Festive Season

Flipkart recorded 330 million visits during early access and day 1, Amazon recorded 110 million customer visits within the first 48 hours of its sale, Meesho stated 65 million visitors and Myntra enjoyed 120 million visitors during the same period.

News and Trends

Festive Season Sale In E-Commerce Portals Reported 28 Per Cent Increase

The report also added that there was over 32 per cent YoY progress in festival order volumes for tier III cities and over 20 per cent progress in tier II volumes

Marketing

3 Reasons to Prioritize PR Over the Holiday Season

Think that the festive season is a time to slow down your publicity? Think again.

Growth Strategies

A Guide For Small Sellers To Ace the Festive Season And Boost Business

Lack of sufficient knowledge and access to a wider target group can pose challenges, hampering the growth and progress of small businesses

News and Trends

Malabar Gold & Diamonds Invests INR 240 Crore To Expand Its Retail Footprint

The company said it will launch nine stores across India and globally in line with their growth plan

News and Trends

E-Commerce Is COVID-Proof; Festive Season Sales Likely To Double

According to consultancy firm RedSeer, the GMV clocked by e-commerce firms this festive sales will surge to $7 billion from $3.8 billion in 2019

News and Trends

Amazon Extends Support To Artisans and Weavers By Launching Handicrafts Mela

Ahead of the festive season, Amazon India announced the launch of 'Handicrafts Mela' to showcase over 55,000 unique products across 270 art and crafts forms from various parts of the country

Technology

Flipkart, Amazon Gear Up For the Festive Season. Who Is Buying Though?

While people are staying at home and increasingly depending on doorstep delivery, a sharp 23.9% contraction in India's GDP in the April-June quarter and low purchasing appetite, the e-commerce space is interestingly juxtaposed

News and Trends

Banks eyeing the festive season with cheaper loans

Bank of India and State Bank of India are among the others which have offered concessional interest rate on home loans and waived processing charges