Deep DiveInternational Grocery Retail in India: Opportunities in a High-Growth Sector, Despite Regulatory Constraints Coresight Research April 21, 2020 Reasons to ReadThe food and grocery retail market in India is among the largest in the world. With organized retail still finding its feet, a host of international retailers are vying to claim a sizeable slice of the grocery sector. We examine the grocery market landscape in India and discuss the following key topics: Key characteristics of Indian grocery consumers and grocers Economic reforms in grocery wholesale and retail, including a timeline of FDI liberalization Entry routes for foreign brands and retailers Key international players—including Metro, Spar, Tesco and Walmart—and 7-Eleven’s plans to enter the market Opportunities in Indian grocery retail and barriers to entry Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: Earnings Insights 1Q26, Week 5: Five Below Grows Sales by One-Third; Macy’s “Reimagine” Stores Affirm That Execution Drives GrowthConsumer Sentiment Declines; Plus, Apparel and Footwear Shopping in Focus: US Consumer Survey InsightsWeekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 11: US Store Openings Gain Momentum—Updates from BJ’s, Dick’s, Macy’s and MoreEarnings Insights 1Q25, Week 5: BJ’s Wholesale Club and Home Depot Report Sales Growth; Target Reports Sales Decline—Infographic