Abhishek Bansal

Shopping Centres Association of India (SCAI) Board of Directors’ meeting hosted by Select CITYWALK, was held in Delhi on August 9, 2019. In its inaugural SCAI North India meet, 26 members from the northern region gathered to discuss the...

The Shopping Centres Association of India (SCAI), an NPO (nonprofit organisation), has been set up with the vision to engage in, and encourage, the development of the Shopping Centre Industry in India, by equipping it with the requisite knowledge...

Enough is never enough, especially when it comes to clothes. Ask any woman and she shall bear testify to the same. Fast forward fashion is leading to consumers shopping to their heart’s content, but this comes with some risks...

Retail in India is an incredible assortment of formats. Over the last decade, the concept of shopping has undergone a sea change in terms of format and consumer-buying behaviour. Along with the increase in disposable income, brand consciousness, development and modernisation of...

Pacific India, which operates 3 shopping malls in India, grew in double digits in 2018 and is looking forward to further growth in 2019.Elaborating the same, Abhishek Bansal, Executive Director, Pacific India says, "In 2019, you will see a...

In an era where digital is taking over all aspects of life, including retail, the pace at which e-commerce has been engaging customers is making brick-and-mortar stores re-evaluate their strategies. In order to stay relevant, malls and brands need...

The Indian shopping centre industry has been under continuous dynamic transformation since 2000. In the year 2001, there were only three malls in India. The number increased to 343 by 2007. As of 2017, India has more than 600...

The Indian shopping centre industry has been under continuous dynamic transformation since 2000. In the year 2001, there were only three malls in India. The number increased to 343 by 2007. As of 2017, India has more than 600...

The Indian mall is evolving. From being a simple shopping destination, it has become a family entertainment zone – a place where families eat, shop and indulge in leisure activities, a place where families spend quality time together.The fear...

Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is an expansive term used to describe a company or an organization’s efforts to improve society in some way. It doesn’t matter then whether the company is private or government, a shopping mall or a...