FDI
Retail
Ashish Garg, MD, Promart Retail
"2013 was anticipated to be a year of recovery for the retail industry but there have been many unpredicted events which turned the table around. The rigorous tussle between the government parties, government decision on FDI and the active...
Progressive Grocer
Food Processing Industry in India
The contrast between actual production and processing capabilities always offers an array of opportunities thanks to which food processing is one of the fastest evolving sectors in India. The opportunity in the food processing industry is vast, but so...
Retail
FDI in Retail: Busting the Myths
The decision of the Indian government in favor of FDI in retail has seen a fierce backlash, resulting in it being put on the back burner – all thanks to the many myths about FDI floating around....
Retail
FDI: What?s in Store?
The market is bubbling with anticipation that FDI in multi-brand retail may soon be allowed. Even though it may come with many riders, I still reckon it will provide an excellent boost for organised retail which, at...
Retail
Taming price rise: Govt panel for FDI in multi-product retail
An inter-ministerial group (IMG) on inflation has recommended allowing foreign direct investment in multi-product retail as one of the two steps to tame rising prices and cut down the margin between farm gate and retail prices. This is the...
Fashion & Lifestyle
Textile sector :11% hike in FDI
Foreign direct investment in Indian textile sector during 2009 has gone up by 11 percent to Rs 968.7 crore from Rs 869.6 crore in the previous year. Minister of State for Textiles Panabaaka Lakshmi said that FDI in the...
Retail
Liberalising retail – the ‘Right’ expectation sans the ‘Left’
The expectation is clear and so is the mandate. The new government has been vested with the power to form a stable government, especially so with no dependence on the Left party alliance. Thomas Varghese, CEO, Aditya Birla Retail...
Retail
Will a single nodal agency help Indian retail?
Estimated to grow at 13 per cent annually from USD 322 billion in 2006-07 to USD 590 billion in 2011-12, according ICRIER estimates, retail accounts for over 10 per cent of India’s GDP. Fuelled by increasing customer base, rising...
Retail
India ranks 39 as preferred destination for top retailers
India ranks 39 on the list of the top 280 global retailers as a preferred destination to establish operations. However, in the Asia-Pacific region, India ranked a little higher at 11, while the first and second slots were taken...
Retail
IFF ’09: Seven questions for the Indian fashion industry
Arvind Singhal, chairman, Technopak, while speaking at ongoing India Fashion Forum 2009 (IFF ’09) in Mumbai, posed seven question for the Indian fashion industry to find out why the fashion and textile industry in India still has not managed...
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Oral care brand Perfora targets a consumer base of 50 million by 2025: co-founders
The direct-to-consumer brand has served more than 40,000 customers in the first 12 months of its existenceBengaluru: With Perfora,...
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