The Union cabinet's approval of 100 per cent Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in single brand retail on Wednesday drew mixed reactions with industry observers lauding the move while traders' bodies opposed it as "a serious matter for small businesses".
"This...
The Indian fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) industry has the potential to grow by more than 15 per cent over the next two to three years, a report said on Wednesday.
According to a joint report by the Confederation of...
With the rapidly changing profile of consumers the world over, it’s a challenge for retailers to keep up with the shifting shopping demands. Shoppers today are more discerning and better informed about products and services, and expect a certain...
Global provider of cloud-based e-commerce marketplaces CloudBuy has signed an agreement with the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) for an online e-commerce gateway.
The new platform is projected to facilitate transactions worth 3.5 billion pounds (Rs 35,266.5 crore) over the...
With 57 malls spread over more than 11 million sq ft, Delhi has emerged as the top shopping destination for global and domestic brands, according to a report by CBRE India Research.
A detailed report -- What Makes Delhi's Retail...
JLL and the Confederation of Indian Industry hosts India Day event in London. UK corporates gathered today to discuss the advantages of India’s anticipated growth plans and true potential of India’s Real Estate market at St. James' Court, The...
With increased regulatory requirements for product and consumer safety, the need for well-integrated grocery supply chains becomes critical.
Matching consumer demand with supply is the core task of grocery retailers and a key lever for increasing efficiency. Consumers demand high...
According to a report by Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), apparel constitutes six percent of India’s consumption expenditure today. One of the fastest growing categories, it is expected to grow 4 times over the...
The year 2010 witnessed a total of 13 acquisitions mostly global, that is how Indian companies announced their arrival in the global FMCG space as they fastrack their way to international expansion.Led by Godrej, which had seven acquisitions on...
The Board of Governors of the prestigious National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) has been reconstituted by the Textile Ministry as the tenure of the previous Board expired on March 31, 2010. Textile Minister Dayanidhi Maran has included prominent...