VMart COO Vineet Jain resigns as value-retail chain navigates margin pressure

VMart Retail's COO Vineet Jain has stepped down, marking a senior-level exit at the value apparel chain. The departure lands amid a broader retail churn day: Honasa is targeting 30% growth in focus categories with a 15% EBITDA goal for FY26, KRBL is extending India Gate into poha, and Pine Labs has closed its Shopflo acquisition.

— Source publishedThu, 11 Jun, 2026, 06:00 IST·First seen Thu, 11 Jun, 2026, 06:52 IST·Source NDTV Profit

What happened

VMart Retail · Market wrap flags multiple retail moves: VMart COO resigns, Honasa guides 30% category growth and 15% EBITDA target, KRBL extends India Gate into

Key facts

  • VMart COO Vineet Jain resigns
  • Honasa ~30% growth focus categories FY26, 15% EBITDA target
  • Meesho: Fidelity sells stake at Rs 165 per share
  • Pine Labs completes Shopflo acquisition
  • KRBL launches India Gate Poha

Why this matters

VMart's COO vacancy opens a window to poach value-retail operating talent or revisit partnership conversations while leadership is in flux and strategic priorities are being reset.