FY24 earnings makeover: IndianOil to MRF, companies rewrite profit playbook

The headline for corporate profit growth has been very encouraging in the July-September quarter (Q2) of 2023-24 (FY24), with the combined net profit of listed companies up by 38 per cent......

Noel Tata's Retail Masterstroke

His value lifestyle brand Zudio signals a coming of age of retail in small town India, observes Indrajit Gupta. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Jharsuguda, an industrial hub located in......

H&M: 16 stores in 20 months and profits to match

The Swedish fashion-retail brand cracks open the Indian market faster than its competitors, gaining from an aggressive pricing and retail policy. IMAGE: H&M might have entered India late, but it is......

Beaten offline, Gap takes to online sales in India

Almost two years after it entered India, global fashion retailer Gap struggles to keep up with rivals Zara and H&M. IMAGE: Actor Imran and his daughter Imara. Photograph: Kind courtesy www.gap.in.......

PIX: Spain steps gingerly towards normality, but Madrid and Barcelona may lag

IMAGE: People enjoy the sunset with window lights illuminated in the shape of a heart at the W Hotel in the background at La Barceloneta Beach. Spain continues to ease the Covid-19 lockdown......