small retailers Archives - Third Eyesight https://myechoproject.com/TES/tag/small-retailers/ Sat, 21 Feb 2026 15:10:15 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.4 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 GST Council Meets Today: What the Overhaul Could Mean for E-Commerce Sellers https://myechoproject.com/TES/gst-council-meets-today-what-the-overhaul-could-mean-for-e-commerce-sellers/ https://myechoproject.com/TES/gst-council-meets-today-what-the-overhaul-could-mean-for-e-commerce-sellers/#respond Wed, 03 Sep 2025 13:30:00 +0000 https://www.thirdeyesight.in/?p=6760 Aakriti Bansal, Medianama 3 September 2025 The Goods and Services Tax (GST) overhaul simplifies India’s tax structure and lowers prices for many goods. However, for e-commerce sellers, the change arrives at the worst possible moment. Platforms and sellers must adjust billing systems, invoices, and inventory records just as the festive season begins. The festive period […]

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]]> https://myechoproject.com/TES/gst-council-meets-today-what-the-overhaul-could-mean-for-e-commerce-sellers/feed/ 0 SuperK has a playbook for solving India’s small-town retail problem https://myechoproject.com/TES/superk-has-a-playbook-for-solving-indias-small-town-retail-problem/ https://myechoproject.com/TES/superk-has-a-playbook-for-solving-indias-small-town-retail-problem/#respond Mon, 18 Aug 2025 12:48:00 +0000 https://www.thirdeyesight.in/?p=6923 Hiral Goyal, The Morning Context 18 August 2025 A trend that has been playing out through big and small changes over the last two decades is that in urban India the kirana store is easily replaceable. When it comes to buying groceries, urban Indians have a number of options. They can visit a fancy supermarket […]

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]]> https://myechoproject.com/TES/superk-has-a-playbook-for-solving-indias-small-town-retail-problem/feed/ 0 Shiprocket Unveils Shunya AI: What The E-Commerce AI Shift Means for MSMEs https://myechoproject.com/TES/shiprocket-unveils-shunya-ai-what-the-e-commerce-ai-shift-means-for-msmes/ https://myechoproject.com/TES/shiprocket-unveils-shunya-ai-what-the-e-commerce-ai-shift-means-for-msmes/#respond Wed, 16 Jul 2025 07:34:00 +0000 https://www.thirdeyesight.in/?p=6749 Prabhanu Kumar Das, Medianama 16 July 2025 E-commerce logistics platform Shiprocket announced the launch of Shunya.ai, a sovereign AI model developed in India to support the country’s Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), on July 11. The company claims that it is India’s first multimodal AI stack, built in partnership with US-based Ultrasafe Inc. This […]

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]]> https://myechoproject.com/TES/shiprocket-unveils-shunya-ai-what-the-e-commerce-ai-shift-means-for-msmes/feed/ 0 How Zomato’s Opaque Ad Model Is Squeezing Small Restaurants’ Margins and Forcing Unsustainable Spending https://myechoproject.com/TES/how-zomatos-opaque-ad-model-is-squeezing-small-restaurants-margins-and-forcing-unsustainable-spending/ https://myechoproject.com/TES/how-zomatos-opaque-ad-model-is-squeezing-small-restaurants-margins-and-forcing-unsustainable-spending/#respond Thu, 05 Jun 2025 17:25:00 +0000 https://www.thirdeyesight.in/?p=6716 Aakriti Bansal, MediaNama June 5, 2025 A restaurant owner recently took to X (formerly Twitter) to publicly slam Zomato for “mystery charges” and unauthorised ad placements, reigniting concerns over how the platform treats its small business partners. The tweet, accompanied by screenshots of the restaurant’s earnings dashboard, claimed that despite months of listings, his restaurant […]

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]]> https://myechoproject.com/TES/how-zomatos-opaque-ad-model-is-squeezing-small-restaurants-margins-and-forcing-unsustainable-spending/feed/ 0 India’s e-commerce battlefield gets ready for bloody wars https://myechoproject.com/TES/capital-fueling-expansion-for-swiggy-instamart-blinkit-zepto-intensifying-competition-with-amazon-and-flipkart/ https://myechoproject.com/TES/capital-fueling-expansion-for-swiggy-instamart-blinkit-zepto-intensifying-competition-with-amazon-and-flipkart/#respond Thu, 14 Nov 2024 07:06:00 +0000 https://www.thirdeyesight.in/?p=6609 Economic Times 14 November 2024 The Swiggy IPO is making news for being the most successful in a decade in its category. The food and grocery delivery firm yesterday listed at a 5.6% premium to its IPO price of Rs 390, making it the first company with an issue size of over Rs 10,000 crore […]

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]]> https://myechoproject.com/TES/capital-fueling-expansion-for-swiggy-instamart-blinkit-zepto-intensifying-competition-with-amazon-and-flipkart/feed/ 0 India’s Kirana Stores May Suffer The Fate Of Once-Ubiquitous Telephone Booths https://myechoproject.com/TES/indias-kirana-stores-may-suffer-the-fate-of-once-ubiquitous-telephone-booths/ https://myechoproject.com/TES/indias-kirana-stores-may-suffer-the-fate-of-once-ubiquitous-telephone-booths/#respond Mon, 16 Sep 2024 09:49:00 +0000 https://www.thirdeyesight.in/?p=6591 Data suggests that the share of modern retail, including online commerce, which is currently below 10%, is set to cross 30% over the next 3-5 years.

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]]> https://myechoproject.com/TES/indias-kirana-stores-may-suffer-the-fate-of-once-ubiquitous-telephone-booths/feed/ 0 Global giants vs India’s domestic retailers: Conflicts explained https://myechoproject.com/TES/global-giants-vs-indias-domestic-retailers-conflicts-explained/ https://myechoproject.com/TES/global-giants-vs-indias-domestic-retailers-conflicts-explained/#respond Tue, 02 Nov 2021 14:19:00 +0000 https://www.thirdeyesight.in/?p=6444 23 November, 2021 A healthy retail sector is absolutely vital to a healthy economy. Regulatory clarity and balanced competition are key for the sector’s growth. Third Eyesight’s founder Devangshu Dutta shared his insights on the conflicts and cracks appearing in the Indian retail sector. Global giants vs India’s domestic retailers: Conflicts explained This video is […]

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]]> https://myechoproject.com/TES/global-giants-vs-indias-domestic-retailers-conflicts-explained/feed/ 0 Free the Golden Bird https://myechoproject.com/TES/free-the-golden-bird/ https://myechoproject.com/TES/free-the-golden-bird/#respond Sat, 16 Feb 2013 16:39:53 +0000 http://thirdeyesight.in/blog/?p=1218 2013 is an important budget year politically due to impending elections but also economically due to the dismal GDP growth. Will the Finance Minister choose to crack the whip this year, or cut the chains?

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]]> https://myechoproject.com/TES/free-the-golden-bird/feed/ 0 Retail’s Elves https://myechoproject.com/TES/retails-elves/ https://myechoproject.com/TES/retails-elves/#respond Mon, 30 Jul 2012 15:05:37 +0000 http://thirdeyesight.in/blog/?p=1190 Most of us are inclined to view the growth of modern retail as a precursor to the growth of the SME sector. Actually the reverse is equally true, perhaps more so.

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