Airport and transit retail
Everything filed under property in our retail coverage, the 19 reports filed on it so far.

CP Axtra's Go Fresh Mini-Supermarkets Drive Thai Retail
CP Axtra has expanded its Go Fresh mini-supermarket chain by 77 stores to 2,173 over three years while halting new supermarket openings, reflecting a

India Gold Import Duty Hike Fuels Parallel Market
India's gold import duty hike to 15% has revived the informal trade, with imports halving in August. Retail buyers are securing discounts up to 6%...

Skechers shifts to experiential retail in Southeast Asia
Skechers has grown from under 10 to over 1,000 points of sale in Southeast Asia since 2009. The brand is now pivoting from pure scale to localized...

Circana Report Analyzes Shifting Retail Growth Rules
Circana's 2026 industry report states that evolving consumer priorities and complex channel mixes are creating a noisier environment, making strategic

Commodity Inflation Erodes GST Rate Cut Gains for Retail
A year after GST rationalisation, rising commodity prices have eroded most consumer price benefits. While auto sales surged, FMCG and apparel sectors...

Skechers shifts Asia strategy to performance
A year after going private, Skechers is deepening its focus on performance categories and tailored retail experiences across Asia, according to...

ONDC shifts retail focus to logistics and mobility
The Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) is refining its strategy, moving away from broad consumer retail to concentrate on improving logistics

India's Retail Hiring Rises 15% in August Job Market
India's white-collar job market grew 14% year-on-year in August, with the retail sector posting a 15% increase in hiring.

China's instant retail war reshapes online
China's delivery subsidy war has shifted consumer expectations, creating a massive instant retail market where goods from electronics to medicine...

Comet raises Rs 100 crore to fund retail
Sneaker brand Comet has secured Rs 100 crore in a Series B funding round led by Verlinvest. The capital will accelerate its retail growth, aiming for...

Book Nook's Community Loyalty Drives Retail Survival
Umina Beach Book Nook overcame storm damage, council disputes, and financial strain through deep community engagement, transforming from a struggling...

Hong Kong retail property deals collapse as banks curb
Two major retail property transactions in Hong Kong have failed or sold at deep discounts, highlighting a market struggling with weak consumer...

Carrefour returns to India with 50-store
French retail giant Carrefour has re-entered the Indian market after a decade, opening its first store in Noida under a franchise with Dubai's Apparel

Uniqlo shifts to 20 flagship stores in Japan
Uniqlo is shifting its retail strategy from suburban shopping centres to large-format flagship stores in major Japanese cities.

Malls must become experience hubs by 2047
At a 2026 retail summit, mall executives argued that shopping centres must evolve into experience-led, community-focused destinations to compete with

Shoppers Stop: Time the next retail currency
At the 4th ETRetail ShopFWD Summit 2026, Shoppers Stop CEO Kavindra Mishra highlighted time as a future retail currency, citing personal-shoppers’...

India Aims to Boost Retail of Sports Medicine Ahead of 2036 Olympics
India plans to create a national sports medicine framework to improve athlete performance and welfare

Festive Season Hiring Expected to Generate Up to 2.7 Lakh Gig Jobs
Adecco India expects temporary and gig hiring for the 2026 festive season to grow 15-20% year-on-year, driven by demand from e-commerce, logistics...

Reliance Retail Appoints Vineet Jain as COO for Fashion & Lifestyle Business
Reliance Retail has named Vineet Jain as the new Chief Operating Officer for its Fashion & Lifestyle division. With nearly 30 years of retail...