Retail Warehouse India

In a middle-class suburb of Mumbai, workers at SoftBank-backed Swiggy's grocery warehouse race against time to deliver orders within 10 minutes. Their speed is tracked by the seconds on a screen that flashes red warnings for slowness.

Walmart Inc.'s e-commerce unit signed a pact with tycoon Gautam Adani to build one of the largest retail warehouses in India, as the U.S. giant gears up to battle Amazon.com Inc. and homegrown rivals in thenation.

E-commerce is now limping back to life in India as the border closures, warehouse shutdowns and general confusion that initially accompanied the three-week shutdown order have eased.

Novel Coronavirus, which has already hampered smartphone manufacturers 2020 plans in India owing to supply chain issues, has now forced them to postpone new launches for an indefinite period as online retailers have begun shutting their warehouses in the country amid lockdown.

People don’t celebrate Thanksgiving in India, France, Russia, or South Africa - but they do shop on Black Friday.

The country's biggest shipping companies including Container Corp. of India Ltd., Mahindra Logistics Ltd. and Transport Corp. of India Ltd. are all setting up facilities in Nagpur, along with U.S.-based Deere & Co.

When Indian retailer Future Group opened a warehouse on the outskirts of Nagpur three years ago to supply its supermarkets, the building was surrounded by dry, barren fields. Now it is only one in an expanse of distribution centres, storage depots and factories.

Mercedes-Benz inaugurated the largest parts warehouse in the luxury car industry while also setting up the company's largest retail training academy in South Asia- the Mercedes-Benz Academy. The Parts Warehouse and the Mercedes-Benz Academy were inaugurated by Dr. Till Conrad, Head-Region Overseas, Mercedes-Benz Cars at Daimler AG and Roland Folger...

With more Indian consumers shopping online, the country's $110 billion logistics and warehousing sector is stretched.

Demand from e-commerce firms, a tiny fraction of India's retail industry, accounted for as much as 40 per cent of 1.7 million square feet of warehouses leased in 2014 - a seven-fold increase from 2013, according to consultants CBRE South Asia. Warehouse rents have risen by a quarter over the past year.

Raids were carried out at several liquor bonded warehouses and retail vends across the national capital on the directions of Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung.

Workers at online retailing giant Amazon's warehouses are exposed to conditions that could cause "mental and physical illness".

New rules requiring foreign supermarkets to set up their own warehouses and stores in India are likely to further delay the entry of companies like Wal-Mart Stores, increase costs and hurt cash-strapped local retailers eager to partner with foreign companies.

Foreign supermarkets entering India must invest in new supply chain infrastructure, such as warehouses and cold-storages, rather than buying existing assets, the government said today in a clarification of rules announced last year.

In a middle-class suburb of Mumbai, workers at SoftBank-backed Swiggy's grocery warehouse race against time to deliver orders within 10 minutes. Their speed is tracked by the seconds on a screen that flashes red warnings for slowness.

Walmart Inc.'s e-commerce unit signed a pact with tycoon Gautam Adani to build one of the largest retail warehouses in India, as the U.S. giant gears up to battle Amazon.com Inc. and homegrown rivals in thenation.

E-commerce is now limping back to life in India as the border closures, warehouse shutdowns and general confusion that initially accompanied the three-week shutdown order have eased.

Novel Coronavirus, which has already hampered smartphone manufacturers 2020 plans in India owing to supply chain issues, has now forced them to postpone new launches for an indefinite period as online retailers have begun shutting their warehouses in the country amid lockdown.

People don’t celebrate Thanksgiving in India, France, Russia, or South Africa - but they do shop on Black Friday.

The country's biggest shipping companies including Container Corp. of India Ltd., Mahindra Logistics Ltd. and Transport Corp. of India Ltd. are all setting up facilities in Nagpur, along with U.S.-based Deere & Co.

When Indian retailer Future Group opened a warehouse on the outskirts of Nagpur three years ago to supply its supermarkets, the building was surrounded by dry, barren fields. Now it is only one in an expanse of distribution centres, storage depots and factories.

Mercedes-Benz inaugurated the largest parts warehouse in the luxury car industry while also setting up the company's largest retail training academy in South Asia- the Mercedes-Benz Academy. The Parts Warehouse and the Mercedes-Benz Academy were inaugurated by Dr. Till Conrad, Head-Region Overseas, Mercedes-Benz Cars at Daimler AG and Roland Folger...

With more Indian consumers shopping online, the country's $110 billion logistics and warehousing sector is stretched.

Demand from e-commerce firms, a tiny fraction of India's retail industry, accounted for as much as 40 per cent of 1.7 million square feet of warehouses leased in 2014 - a seven-fold increase from 2013, according to consultants CBRE South Asia. Warehouse rents have risen by a quarter over the past year.

Raids were carried out at several liquor bonded warehouses and retail vends across the national capital on the directions of Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung.

Workers at online retailing giant Amazon's warehouses are exposed to conditions that could cause "mental and physical illness".

New rules requiring foreign supermarkets to set up their own warehouses and stores in India are likely to further delay the entry of companies like Wal-Mart Stores, increase costs and hurt cash-strapped local retailers eager to partner with foreign companies.

Foreign supermarkets entering India must invest in new supply chain infrastructure, such as warehouses and cold-storages, rather than buying existing assets, the government said today in a clarification of rules announced last year.