A recent CII – AT Kearney Report says that the luxury goods market in the country is set to touch a mark of USD 14.72 billion by 2015.According to the ‘Luxury in India: Charming the snakes and scaling the...
The two-day India Retail Forum (IRF) – 2009, India's largest retail congregation that kick-started at The Renaissance, Mumbai on September 16, 2009 inaugurated by B S Nagesh, chairman, IRF ’09 and vice chairman, Shoppers Stop Ltd. saw an impressive...
Indian retailers are upbeat once again as consumption picks up indicating more money coming in to the hands of customers. Researchers say that private consumption continues to grow at double digit - Rs18 trillion projected for 2010 and that...
The Indian sub-continent’s largest retail congregation – India Retail Forum (IRF) 2008 will kick start on September 16 this year at The Renaissance, Mumbai; in association with Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), Retailers Association of India (RAI) and Shopping...
The count down begins. It is just three days to go to see the world’s top-notch retailers and professionals brainstorming at The Renaissance, Mumbai during the India Retail Forum (IRF); organised to explore new avenues of retail.
In their pre-conclave...
The Confederation of Indian Industries (CII) has joined hands with Delhi University to provide industry-endorsed professional skills in the three high-growth segments of retail, information technology and automotives. The commencing date for the first course on retail sector is...
“The retail industry is promising, but to come out of some teething problems, the sector needs to focus more on supply chain constraints and issues relating to shortage of storage and distribution,” said experts at Confederation of Indian Industry’s...
According to the ministry of Agriculture, Government of India, about 72 per cent of the fruit and vegetable produced in the country goes waste because of lack of proper retailing and adequate storage capacity.
P K Mishra, secretary in the...
“The organised and traditional retail sector will ultimately drive the growth of the fruits and vegetable sector in the country,” says a study conducted by YES Bank and Confederation of Indian Industries (CII).
The study said that organised retail chains...
“The focus of the ministry is on infrastructural development. The government is putting in a lot of investments for infrastructure growth and in a few years the country will see a better environment for not just retail businesses, but...