IRF 2016

After going live with Kishore Biyani's Big Bazaar last month, mobile payments and e-commerce portal, Paytm is planning to open at least 100 offline stores online, ahead of festive season. The marketplace says they are planning to get a mix...

Walmart India is evaluating policy guidelines to come up with a "food-only" retail model, after the Government has allowed 100 per cent foreign direct investment in food retail, a top company official said. "We are currently evaluating all the policy...

Indian retail industry celebrates the launch of ‘Trusted’ mark at India Retail Forum 2016. The first of its kind customer-centric certification mark in retail will be a seal of excellence in customer service and assurance that retailers are adhering to...

On September 21st and 22nd, retail and allied businesses from India and overseas will gather at India’s largest retail intelligence business event, India Retail Forum (IRF) 2016. Chaired by Walmart India President & CEO Krish Iyer, the 13th edition of the...

India's e-commerce sector is expected to touch US$ 28 billion by FY 2019-20 on account of an increase in the number of buyers and stable annual spends per consumer, according to a Kotak Institutional Equities report. "A gradual increase in...

Four top B-Schools from India have been shortlisted as the finalists for the India Retail Forum (IRF) Rising Star Challenge 2016 to be held on September 22, 2016 at India Retail Forum (IRF) 2016 in Mumbai. The finalists include...

Omnichannel, by its very definition, touches all parts of a company - marketing, IT, customer services, physical stores and retail websites and apps. An Omnichannel strategy usually requires significant investment and maybe even a management rejig. Simply providing consumers with an e-brochure of items...

Launched in 2003, IRF brings together the most successful and influential retail visionaries, consumer and retail experts and the industry’s powerful decision makers on one mega platform as a means to retail enlightenment. Unprecedented consumer insights, retailing innovations and...