Food Service / Restaurants Archives - Third Eyesight https://myechoproject.com/TES/category/food-service-restaurants/ Tue, 08 Sep 2026 13:14:49 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.4 India’s Spending Boom Is Getting Bigger. India Inc’s Giants Want In https://myechoproject.com/TES/indias-spending-boom-is-getting-bigger-india-incs-giants-want-in/ https://myechoproject.com/TES/indias-spending-boom-is-getting-bigger-india-incs-giants-want-in/#respond Tue, 01 Sep 2026 11:55:00 +0000 https://www.thirdeyesight.in/?p=7048 Vikash Tripathi, Outlook Business 1 September 2026 Eight decades ago, the ‘nationalist businessman’ GD Birla helped prepare the ‘Bombay Plan’, which asked the state to pro-vide for the bare minimum needs of its people. His plan asked for 2,800 calories of well-balanced food per day, 30 yards of clothing per year and 100sq ft of […]

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]]> https://myechoproject.com/TES/indias-spending-boom-is-getting-bigger-india-incs-giants-want-in/feed/ 0 A Supply Crunch Is Keeping Whey Protein Prices Elevated https://myechoproject.com/TES/a-supply-crunch-is-keeping-whey-protein-prices-elevated/ https://myechoproject.com/TES/a-supply-crunch-is-keeping-whey-protein-prices-elevated/#respond Thu, 06 Aug 2026 13:49:00 +0000 https://www.thirdeyesight.in/?p=7034 Pritha Pahari, The Core 5 Aug 2026 Saurav, a 27-year-old resident of Navi Mumbai, has bought the same tub of whey protein for three years, same brand, same 1kg pack, same monthly ritual after his gym membership renews. Last month, at checkout, the price had jumped by nearly a thousand rupees. He assumed it was […]

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]]> https://myechoproject.com/TES/a-supply-crunch-is-keeping-whey-protein-prices-elevated/feed/ 0 Second time lucky? https://myechoproject.com/TES/second-time-lucky/ https://myechoproject.com/TES/second-time-lucky/#respond Mon, 20 Jul 2026 13:25:00 +0000 https://www.thirdeyesight.in/?p=7052 Kartikay Kashyap, Financial Express / Brandwagon 30 July 2026 Wendy’s first foray into India’s quick service restaurant (QSR) market in 2015 remained a non-starter. Sierra Nevada Restaurants, the then master franchisee, could not scale its retail presence beyond four conventional restaurants concentrated largely in Delhi-NCR. This limited physical availability, brand awareness and ordering frequency. Ten […]

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]]> https://myechoproject.com/TES/second-time-lucky/feed/ 0 Coffee startups chase growth despite losses https://myechoproject.com/TES/coffee-startups-chase-growth-despite-losses/ https://myechoproject.com/TES/coffee-startups-chase-growth-despite-losses/#respond Mon, 13 Jul 2026 11:36:00 +0000 https://www.thirdeyesight.in/?p=7044 Viveat Susan Pinto, S Shanthi (Financial Express) 13 July 2026 India’s new-age coffee chains are accelerating expansion despite continuing losses, as investors bet that the country’s under-penetrated branded cafe market can deliver long-term growth. Third Wave Coffee plans to open 100 cafes this financial year while targeting company-wide break-even. Blue Tokai aims to expand from […]

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]]> https://myechoproject.com/TES/coffee-startups-chase-growth-despite-losses/feed/ 0 Weakening rupee and rising crude oil prices – dual challenge for the economy [Video] https://myechoproject.com/TES/weakening-rupee-and-rising-crude-oil-prices-dual-challenge-for-the-economy-video/ https://myechoproject.com/TES/weakening-rupee-and-rising-crude-oil-prices-dual-challenge-for-the-economy-video/#respond Fri, 15 May 2026 12:30:00 +0000 https://www.thirdeyesight.in/?p=6989 The ET Now Swadesh panel discussion focussed on the dual challenge facing the Indian economy: a weakening rupee and rising crude oil prices, which together are driving “imported inflation” and straining household budgets. Devangshu Dutta (Founder, Third Eyesight) put forth the following key points during the discussion (the video link is under the text summary […]

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]]> https://myechoproject.com/TES/weakening-rupee-and-rising-crude-oil-prices-dual-challenge-for-the-economy-video/feed/ 0 Retail chains like Reliance Retail, DMart go on store expansion spree as demand recovers https://myechoproject.com/TES/retail-chains-like-reliance-retail-dmart-go-on-store-expansion-spree-as-demand-recovers/ https://myechoproject.com/TES/retail-chains-like-reliance-retail-dmart-go-on-store-expansion-spree-as-demand-recovers/#respond Sat, 09 May 2026 06:19:00 +0000 https://www.thirdeyesight.in/?p=6984 Writankar Mukherjee, Economic Times Kolkata, 9 May 2026 India’s top retail chains including Reliance Retail, DMart, Trent, Titan Company, Jubilant FoodWorks, and V-Mart Retail opened the highest number of stores in three years in FY26, seeking to capitalise on a demand recovery and a clean-up of unviable outlets added during the post-Covid revenge-spending period. Entry […]

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]]> https://myechoproject.com/TES/retail-chains-like-reliance-retail-dmart-go-on-store-expansion-spree-as-demand-recovers/feed/ 0 Ikea India: Rewriting the Playbook https://myechoproject.com/TES/ikea-india-is-reworking-its-retail-strategy/ https://myechoproject.com/TES/ikea-india-is-reworking-its-retail-strategy/#respond Wed, 18 Feb 2026 12:58:00 +0000 https://www.thirdeyesight.in/?p=6949 Kartikay Kashyap, BrandWagon, Financial Express 18 February 2026 IKEA HAS BEEN around in India for about eight years, with another three years before that spent studying the market. It has developed a range that it deems “locally relevant-like the roti maker, the tava (pan), the belan (rolling pin), and the pressure cooker -which now constitute […]

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]]> https://myechoproject.com/TES/ikea-india-is-reworking-its-retail-strategy/feed/ 0 Consumption! Brands, e-Commerce, Mom&Pop stores in India – a conversation with Devangshu Dutta [VIDEO] https://myechoproject.com/TES/consumption-brands-e-commerce-mompop-stores-in-india-a-conversation-with-devangshu-dutta/ https://myechoproject.com/TES/consumption-brands-e-commerce-mompop-stores-in-india-a-conversation-with-devangshu-dutta/#respond Sat, 14 Feb 2026 07:13:00 +0000 https://www.thirdeyesight.in/?p=6933 This episode of theUpStreamlife is a freewheeling conversation between Vishal Krishna and Devangshu Dutta, founder of Third Eyesight, with insights into the growth of modern retail and consumption in India, brand building and M&A, the balance of power between brands and retailers/platforms, sustainability vs growth and many other aspects, and is well-suited for founders and […]

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]]> https://myechoproject.com/TES/consumption-brands-e-commerce-mompop-stores-in-india-a-conversation-with-devangshu-dutta/feed/ 0 BT-PRICE Survey: How the Gen Z consumer is coming of age https://myechoproject.com/TES/bt-price-survey-how-the-gen-z-consumer-is-coming-of-age/ https://myechoproject.com/TES/bt-price-survey-how-the-gen-z-consumer-is-coming-of-age/#respond Sat, 31 Jan 2026 07:50:12 +0000 https://www.thirdeyesight.in/?p=6872 Surabhi Prasad, Business Today Print Edition: 01 Feb, 2026 The last two years—2024 and, more notably, 2025—saw a wave of protests by a new generation of students and young professionals looking for political change, better economic conditions and more climate awareness across countries, including Bangladesh, Nepal, Indonesia and the Maldives. But beyond these uprisings, Gen […]

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]]> https://myechoproject.com/TES/bt-price-survey-how-the-gen-z-consumer-is-coming-of-age/feed/ 0 Instamart’s Offline Experiment https://myechoproject.com/TES/instamarts-offline-experiment/ https://myechoproject.com/TES/instamarts-offline-experiment/#respond Mon, 29 Dec 2025 09:46:50 +0000 https://www.thirdeyesight.in/?p=6841 Yash Bhatia, Impact Magazine 29 December 2025 App, Tap, Pay and Zoom it’s delivered – that is Quick commerce for you. And in India, the narrative has so far been defined by speed, scale, high SKU counts, and the dominance of dark stores. Last week, however, Instamart nudged that model by opening an experiential store […]

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