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: Holiday 2025 Survey Insights: Shopping Activity Builds Amid Black Friday WeekendThree Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 34: US Retail Sales OutlookUS Store Tracker Extra, November 2025: Burlington Stores Takes Total Opened Retail Space to 88 Million Square FeetHoliday 2025: Navigating Social Commerce—Top Strategies for Maximizing Engagement This Holiday Season