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Tata Trent goes big beyond metros Zudio Westside profit jumps as cautious shoppers hold back

Tata Trent goes big beyond metros Zudio Westside profit jumps as cautious shoppers hold back

Tata’s Trent is pushing its Zudio and Westside stores beyond Bengaluru and Mumbai, targeting faster-growing Tier II and III markets. The company posted a 26% jump in Q4 net profit and announced its first-ever bonus issue, signaling confidence. Still, Trent warned that consumer demand remains cautious amid geopolitical uncertainties and rising input costs.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026
BMW eyes doubling MINI sales in India 2026 with new models and wider retail push

BMW eyes doubling MINI sales in India 2026 with new models and wider retail push

BMW’s India leadership says MINI is targeting a major sales jump by doubling volumes in 2026. The automaker plans to broaden MINI’s vehicle lineup, launch new models and special editions, and scale local production where possible. It will also expand its retail footprint and move beyond metros to reach customers in more cities.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026

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Jindal Stainless launches retail steel rebar Jindal Infinity to target builders directly

Jindal Stainless launches retail steel rebar Jindal Infinity to target builders directly

Jindal Stainless Ltd has entered the retail market with Jindal Infinity, a new stainless steel rebar designed to offer superior corrosion resistance and longer durability. The company aims to reach builders and consumers more directly while expanding manufacturing capacity and its distribution network to handle rising demand for higher-performance construction materials.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026
Gold price surge forces BlueStone to slow store expansion in FY26 plans

Gold price surge forces BlueStone to slow store expansion in FY26 plans

BlueStone’s store-addition targets in FY26 were derailed by a sharp jump in gold prices. In its Q4 earnings call, management said it adopted a cautious, demand-led approach after gold spiked to about ₹1.42 lakh per 10g. While 17 stores were added in Q4, the FY26 total hit only 65 versus a projected 290. Inventory turnover and ROIC also took a hit via revaluation.

Summarised by Beize from a story on Inc42 on 24 Apr 2026
Youdha plans 200 outlets by year end betting big on India L5 electric three wheelers

Youdha plans 200 outlets by year end betting big on India L5 electric three wheelers

Electric mobility brand Youdha plans to open over 200 retail outlets across India by year-end, aiming to strengthen its reach in the fast-growing L5 passenger electric three-wheeler segment. The expansion is designed to meet rising demand for last-mile mobility and make EV services more accessible in key markets as competition in passenger EVs intensifies.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026
ONYA bags Rs 5.5 crore to expand lab grown diamond jewellery offline nationwide

ONYA bags Rs 5.5 crore to expand lab grown diamond jewellery offline nationwide

Bengaluru lab-grown diamond jewellery brand ONYA has raised Rs 5.5 crore in a pre-seed round led by Zeropearl VC. The fresh funding is set to drive ONYA’s offline retail expansion across India, signaling a push beyond digital acquisition toward a wider physical footprint for lab-grown diamond shoppers.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026

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Gully Labs raises Rs 30 crore Series A to expand sneakers and stores abroad

Gully Labs raises Rs 30 crore Series A to expand sneakers and stores abroad

Sneaker brand Gully Labs has raised Rs 30 crore in Series A funding led by Saama Capital, with Zeropearl VC also participating. The money will go toward new product lines, stronger offline retail in India, and accelerated brand awareness in the US and UK. The company is aiming for Rs 100 crore in annualised revenue by FY 2026-27.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026
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