{"id":1014663,"date":"2026-06-16T07:49:41","date_gmt":"2026-06-16T02:19:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1014663"},"modified":"2026-06-16T07:58:02","modified_gmt":"2026-06-16T02:28:02","slug":"indias-electronics-mart-eyes-new-markets-as-tech-hubs-fear-job-losses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/06\/16\/indias-electronics-mart-eyes-new-markets-as-tech-hubs-fear-job-losses\/","title":{"rendered":"India&#8217;s Electronics Mart eyes new markets as tech hubs fear job losses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hyderabad-based Electronics Mart India is looking to diversify away from the technology hub as concerns grow that potential AI-triggered job losses could hurt consumer spending, a top executive said.<\/p>\n<p>The retailer gets about 60% of its revenue from Hyderabad, which hosts offices of global companies such as JPMorgan Chase and Eli Lilly, and Indian \u200cIT majors Wipro \u2060and \u2060Infosys.<\/p>\n<p>Around a fifth of its stores in Hyderabad are located in neighbourhoods where the majority of the residents are software employees.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hyderabad-based Electronics Mart India is looking to diversify away from the technology hub as concerns grow that potential AI-triggered job losses could hurt consumer spending, a top executive said. The retailer gets about 60% of its revenue from Hyderabad, which hosts offices of global companies such as JPMorgan Chase and Eli Lilly, and Indian \u200cIT majors Wipro \u2060and \u2060Infosys. Around a fifth of its stores in Hyderabad are located in neighbourhoods where the majority of the residents are software employees.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1014663","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1014663","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1014663"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1014663\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1014690,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1014663\/revisions\/1014690"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1014663"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1014663"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1014663"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}