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  <loc>https://retailintel.in/signal/cait-sees-rs-7-lakh-crore-festive-sales-despite-23-month-inf-78b176cb</loc>
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  <loc>https://retailintel.in/signal/dealshare-ceo-kamaldeep-singh-quits-for-indofast-energy-as-t-9c6b4a72</loc>
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    <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T09:20:58.000Z</news:publication_date>
    <news:title>DealShare CEO Kamaldeep Singh quits for Indofast Energy as Truemeds acquisition talks near $90 Mn</news:title>
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<url>
  <loc>https://retailintel.in/signal/libas-to-open-nine-stores-in-five-cities-during-navratri-tar-fdfeb1a4</loc>
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    <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T09:15:41.000Z</news:publication_date>
    <news:title>Libas to open nine stores in five cities during Navratri, targets Rs 1,000 crore revenue in FY27</news:title>
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<url>
  <loc>https://retailintel.in/signal/hilary-rhoda-launches-iss-festive-thoda-aurr-campaign-to-cap-4cf4ece0</loc>
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    <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T09:12:34.763Z</news:publication_date>
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<url>
  <loc>https://retailintel.in/signal/mafatlal-industries-launches-mafatlal-home-fashion-d2c-platf-8dd08758</loc>
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    <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T09:07:57.000Z</news:publication_date>
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<url>
  <loc>https://retailintel.in/signal/actor-barkha-singh-joins-women-s-footwear-startup-nuvah-as-c-cdb3da56</loc>
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<url>
  <loc>https://retailintel.in/signal/britannia-cakes-ties-festive-campaign-to-six-west-bengal-rit-db5da481</loc>
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    <news:title>Jeep India sells out all 25 Wrangler Rubicon Whitecap Edition units at ₹73.55 lakh before launch</news:title>
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<url>
  <loc>https://retailintel.in/signal/hilton-debuts-luxury-lxr-hotels-resorts-in-india-with-226-ro-98a24bbd</loc>
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</url>
<url>
  <loc>https://retailintel.in/signal/crompton-pumps-launches-ai-driven-durga-puja-film-to-showcas-e2ed55e8</loc>
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    <news:title>Kia shows Seltos strong-hybrid at Paris Motor Show 2026; India launch expected in 2027</news:title>
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  <loc>https://retailintel.in/signal/google-prices-fitbit-edge-at-179-on-retail-shelves-27-octobe-b96d5b8c</loc>
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    <news:title>Google prices Fitbit Edge at $179, on retail shelves 27 October; India launch unannounced, Fitbit Air only option</news:title>
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  <loc>https://retailintel.in/signal/bengaluru-s-wudhomes-raises-rs-2-5-crore-in-pre-seed-round-l-bebde173</loc>
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    <news:title>Toothsi parent MakeO raises ₹90 Cr led by Singularity AMC to expand offline in India and Southeast Asia</news:title>
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  <loc>https://retailintel.in/signal/ben-s-cookies-opens-seventh-india-store-at-mumbai-s-kala-gho-532490cb</loc>
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    <news:title>Ben&apos;s Cookies opens seventh India store at Mumbai&apos;s Kala Ghoda, its first in South Mumbai</news:title>
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  <loc>https://retailintel.in/signal/swarovski-says-india-self-purchase-now-nears-50-50-with-gift-8bafdc93</loc>
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    <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T04:06:09.583Z</news:publication_date>
    <news:title>Swarovski says India self-purchase now nears 50-50 with gifting, up from 80-20, as double-digit growth drives new stores</news:title>
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</url>
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  <loc>https://retailintel.in/signal/cars24-delivers-750-cars-on-first-day-of-navratri-up-58-year-180130f7</loc>
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    <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T03:16:41.410Z</news:publication_date>
    <news:title>Cars24 delivers 750 cars on first day of Navratri, up 58% year on year</news:title>
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