Supply Chain Archives - Third Eyesight https://myechoproject.com/TES/tag/supply-chain/ Tue, 08 Sep 2026 13:14:49 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.4 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 Specialty quick-commerce bets on curation, not just rapid delivery https://myechoproject.com/TES/specialty-quick-commerce-bets-on-curation-not-just-rapid-delivery/ https://myechoproject.com/TES/specialty-quick-commerce-bets-on-curation-not-just-rapid-delivery/#respond Mon, 13 Jul 2026 13:54:10 +0000 https://www.thirdeyesight.in/?p=7030 Sowmya Ramasubramanian, Vaeshnavi Kasthuril (MINT) Bengaluru, 13 July 2026 India’s vertical quick-commerce startups across categories like baby care, medicines and fashion, backed by venture capital heavyweights, are beginning to redefine what “quick” means. For some, the race is no longer about cutting delivery times by a few more minutes. Instead, founders are increasingly talking about […]

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]]> https://myechoproject.com/TES/specialty-quick-commerce-bets-on-curation-not-just-rapid-delivery/feed/ 0 Consumer firms jittery as fears of higher crude oil prices return https://myechoproject.com/TES/consumer-firms-jittery-as-fears-of-higher-crude-oil-prices-return/ https://myechoproject.com/TES/consumer-firms-jittery-as-fears-of-higher-crude-oil-prices-return/#respond Thu, 09 Jul 2026 07:50:35 +0000 https://www.thirdeyesight.in/?p=7026 Neethi Lisa Rojan & Vaeshnavi Kasthuril, MINT Mumbai/Bengaluru, 8 July 2026 The collapse of the US-Iran peace deal in less than a month has rattled India’s consumer sector, reviving fears that higher oil prices and fresh supply-chain disruptions could squeeze demand just as companies were betting on a broader recovery. The renewed uncertainty followed US […]

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]]> https://myechoproject.com/TES/consumer-firms-jittery-as-fears-of-higher-crude-oil-prices-return/feed/ 0 Value apparel chains face margin pressure as fabric costs climb https://myechoproject.com/TES/value-apparel-chains-face-margin-pressure-as-fabric-costs-climb/ https://myechoproject.com/TES/value-apparel-chains-face-margin-pressure-as-fabric-costs-climb/#respond Mon, 25 May 2026 14:22:00 +0000 https://www.thirdeyesight.in/?p=6999 Vaeshnavi Kasthuril, MINT Bengaluru, 25 May 2026 Value fashion retailers across the country are likely to face margin pressure in the upcoming quarters as rising crude oil prices are driving up the cost of polyester and other fabrics. Executives at V-Mart Retail Ltd, Vishal Mega Mart Ltd, and Kewal Kiran Clothing Ltd (KKCL) said crude […]

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]]> https://myechoproject.com/TES/value-apparel-chains-face-margin-pressure-as-fabric-costs-climb/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 Quick fashion: Legacy brands race to match instant delivery demands https://myechoproject.com/TES/quick-fashion-legacy-brands-race-to-match-instant-delivery-demands/ https://myechoproject.com/TES/quick-fashion-legacy-brands-race-to-match-instant-delivery-demands/#respond Wed, 06 May 2026 03:27:00 +0000 https://www.thirdeyesight.in/?p=6973 Vaeshnavi Kasthuril, MINT Mumbai, 6 May 2026 Fashion retailers are speeding up deliveries to keep pace with instant-gratification shopping driven by quick-fashion startups, with established players and newer brands taking sharply different approaches. For example, brands such as Biba and The House of Rare have adopted a more calibrated, infrastructure-led strategy rather than a rapid […]

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]]> https://myechoproject.com/TES/quick-fashion-legacy-brands-race-to-match-instant-delivery-demands/feed/ 0 Shrinkflation, price hikes buzz in consumer firms as war spikes costs https://myechoproject.com/TES/shrinkflation-price-hikes-buzz-in-consumer-firms-as-war-spikes-costs/ https://myechoproject.com/TES/shrinkflation-price-hikes-buzz-in-consumer-firms-as-war-spikes-costs/#respond Sat, 02 May 2026 09:32:00 +0000 https://www.thirdeyesight.in/?p=6958 Neethi Lisa Rojan, Mint 2 May 2026, Mumbai Fast-moving consumer goods makers are leaning on a mix of price increases, smaller pack sizes and tighter cost controls to navigate raw-material volatility triggered by the ongoing US-Iran war, while still reporting robust volume growth for the March quarter. The ongoing war blew up end February this […]

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]]> https://myechoproject.com/TES/shrinkflation-price-hikes-buzz-in-consumer-firms-as-war-spikes-costs/feed/ 0 Project Falcon and Tata’s Consumer Coup: The Making of an FMCG Challenger to HUL, ITC https://myechoproject.com/TES/project-falcon-and-tatas-consumer-coup-the-making-of-an-fmcg-challenger-to-hul-itc/ https://myechoproject.com/TES/project-falcon-and-tatas-consumer-coup-the-making-of-an-fmcg-challenger-to-hul-itc/#respond Fri, 01 May 2026 10:33:00 +0000 https://www.thirdeyesight.in/?p=6962 Yuthika Bhargava & Vikash Tripathi, Outlook Business Mumbai, 1 May 2026 For generations of Indians, the word Tata hasn’t just been a brand, it has been a permanent resident in our homes. Think back to the kitchens of your childhood. It was the familiar packet of Tata salt, the Desh ka Namak, that seasoned every […]

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]]> https://myechoproject.com/TES/project-falcon-and-tatas-consumer-coup-the-making-of-an-fmcg-challenger-to-hul-itc/feed/ 0 Finding the right fit https://myechoproject.com/TES/nike-nykaa-arrangement/ https://myechoproject.com/TES/nike-nykaa-arrangement/#respond Mon, 16 Feb 2026 09:55:00 +0000 https://www.thirdeyesight.in/?p=6909 Christina Moniz, Financial Express (Brand Wagon) 16 February 2026 Starting this month global sportswear maker Nike shifted its e-commerce operations to beauty and fashion marketplace Nykaa to address poor logistics, high delivery times and inventory niggles. With Nykaa in charge, the brand said, customers can expect free shipping on all orders and faster deliveries rang […]

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]]> https://myechoproject.com/TES/nike-nykaa-arrangement/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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