India retail news for 12 October 2026
What moved in Indian retail on 12 October 2026, newest first. 185 stories that day · showing 1–100 (page 1 of 2).
- Malabar Gold & Diamonds opens 1,734 sq ft showroom at Nexus Seawoods Mall, Navi Mumbai
- Volvo Car India to begin EX90 deliveries in January 2027, betting on the flagship EV to build premium appeal
- Apple to open iPhone Duo pre-orders 16 October, with 150+ demo units at Fifth Avenue store, Gurman reports
- Tanishq launches cosmos-inspired Adhyantara festive collection with Triptii Dimri campaign film
- Old Monk maker tells Bombay High Court Maharashtra has lost ₹300 crore in excise revenue since May plant shutdown
- IHCL signed 47 hotels in H1 FY2027 (to 30 September), taking portfolio to 670 with 280 in pipeline
- Used-car sales seen rising 12-15% this festive quarter as rural demand lifts Cars24 and Spinny
- PharmEasy parent API Holdings cuts FY26 loss 67% to ₹520 Cr as operating revenue grows 12.7%
- Lenexis Foodworks hires four senior leaders to support expansion from 270+ to 500 stores
- Shellz India sets Rs 170-179 price band for SME IPO opening 15 October
- Bank of India declares Future Enterprises' ₹575.40 crore account a fraud and reports it to the RBI
- Kawasaki India shows Z300 to Bengaluru dealers; bookings expected 19 October, launch 20 October
- High taxes, including 40% GST, keep India's luxury car market stuck at ~50,000 units a year, says Volvo India MD
- Tata Nexon edges Punch to top sub-4m SUV sales in September at 20,456 units; segment up 18.3%
- Boldfit raises ₹400 crore Series B led by The Wealth Company's Bharat Value Fund
- Tata Motors, Stellantis sign deal to develop vehicles for 50-plus global markets, with production planned at Pune JV
- TVS Motor launches family-focused festive campaign for iQube electric scooter
- Converse opens its first India factory outlet at Pacific Outlet Mall in South Delhi, with discounts of up to 70%
- India's retail inflation rises to 5.54% in September as food inflation hits 7.74% and onion prices surge 108.09%
- ASUS appoints Raghav Juyal India brand ambassador, backs accessories push with doorstep warranty replacement
- Triumph Trident 800 reaches select Indian dealers at Rs 10.95 lakh with no formal launch
- River Mobility opens first international store in Kathmandu, plans 400+ India stores by March 2028
- Pidilite Industries elevates Pallavi Mestry Haval to Head of Media after more than 10 years at the company
- Sparx launches 'Greatest of Today' campaign with Tamannaah and Lakshya Lalwani to back new sneaker range
- Accor launches 'ALL For You' Diwali gifting programme across its hotels in India
- JW Marriott casts Aishwarya Rai Bachchan in wellness-led 'Stay in the Moment' campaign film
- Niine targets Rs 1,000 crore revenue by FY30, plans expansion into adult hygiene
- Sayaji Hotels adds seven properties in April-August 2026, targets 140 hotels and 11,000 rooms by 2030
- Hatsun Agro targets up to 50% revenue growth over two years, with expansion into Mumbai and Pune
- Merino Laminates launches pan-India Studio Merino campaign urging shoppers to view laminate designs at full size in store
- West Bengal traders' body flags online-offline price gap after ₹24,000 crore festive ecommerce sales
- The Glenwalk sells nearly 1 million bottles in September, its best month yet, and is now available in 23 states
- IHCL opened Brij Tara in Ranthambore in October: a nine-acre resort with 17 villas, cottages and residences
- India's direct selling industry to top Rs 25,000 crore in FY26, but $2 per-person spend caps growth: ADSEI-Kantar
- GetLook names actor Vaani Kapoor brand ambassador for its festive-season campaign series
- UNIQLO reopened expanded Ambience Mall Gurugram store on 2 October as India's second Super Large Format outlet
- boAt's Diwali 'Upgrade to boAt' campaign with Ravi Kishan offers up to 80% off on its website, Flipkart and Amazon
- Tata Motors, Stellantis sign pact for Sierra-based Jeep SUV, first product likely in H1 2028
- Adie Broswon takes MOOOZ Jamun Vodka to Punjab, Chandigarh and Uttarakhand
- BYD launches Sealion 7 Festive Edition at Rs 50.60 lakh, limited to 150 units