Manoj Chandra
Retail
AllSchoolStuff opens 1st online retail store in India for educational supplies
AllSchoolStuff.com, an online retailer for all school, learning, and educational needs, has opened its first online retail store in India. The portal offers over 10,000 educational items such as books, stationary, art and craft materials, school bags, water bottles,...
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Bata India set for rapid expansion
After turning around an ageing giant that Bata India was when he took it over six years ago, Marcelo Villagran has started the second part of his unenviable mission - to rejuvenate the 80-year-old shoe brand to make the...
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Footing great deals
In the third session of 'Retail Power Track' at IRF '09 the focus was on shoes and accessories that addressed the challenges and opportunities of the footwear segment in the organised retail industry in India. The discussion spear-headed by...
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Bata sees prospects in small towns: VP
Bata India, one of the largest retail chains of footwear in the country since 1931, is getting returns much higher from tier II and III cities than metros, said Manoj Chandra, vice president – marketing and customer service, Bata...
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Tier I and II cities to be the future retail destinations: Experts
The fresh and future retail destinations for the Indian retailers will be the tier II and III cities in 5 years as of now.Debating on the topic ‘The next urban frontier: Twenty cities to watch’ on the third day...
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Bata’s shares rise as it announces expansion plans
Shares of Bata India rose by five per cent today after the company had announced its plans to invest around Rs 480 crore for opening around 250 new stores across the country over three years.Speaking to media at the...
Retail
Bata to open 200 new outlets; focus more on women
In an attempt to venture into the yet-to-be-tapped markets in India, Bata India Limited (BIL) has planned to open around 200 outlets and will primarily focus on cities where currently it does not have a presence.Confirming this to Indiaretailing,...
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In a makeshift and make-believe world
It is almost a year now that Indiaretailing has been echoing the fact that whatever is being said, heard, or seen about organised retail in India, the ‘opposite’ of that is equally true.Organised and unorganised, steel carts in stores...
Retail
India Fashion Forum 2008: A report
“India has now emerged as one of the most potential markets for global brands and retailers,” so saying, EVKS Elangovan, minister of state for textiles, officially marked the inauguration of India Fashion Forum (IFF) 2008 at Mumbai, on January...
Retail
Reliance and Bata agreement could be just speculation
In an effort to widen the reach of their respective brands, Reliance Retail’s footwear division and Bata India are believed to have entered into an agreement.However, none of the companies have disclosed the news and declined to comment.When contacted,...
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Retail sales grow 8% y-o-y in March 2024: RAI Survey
According to the survey, sports goods reported a growth of 11% followed by apparel and beauty showing a growth...
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