Pankaj Renjhen

The 10th edition of India Shopping Centre Forum (ISCF 2017) is being held from May 10 – May 11, 2017 at Hotel Renaissance, Powai. ISCF is a market intelligence and business development destination for businesses and professionals engaged in any and every...

Imagine if malls had to charge shoppers money each time they wanted to use the cloak room or avail of the drinking water facility… the very thought of it is absurd? Things like a clean and accessible washroom, drinking...

For the first time in India’s mall history, a net negative supply of retail space was observed in 2016 due to closure of some failed malls coupled with limited new supply. While five malls shut down last year, 10...

Support services have become a major part in a mall’s image, and play a vital role in attracting footfalls. In India, facilities such as parking, security and housekeeping have evolved over the years to provide world-class services to mall...

No matter how far and deep the web of e-commerce across the globe, the allure of brick-and-mortar retail appears to endure. Not much, it seems, can replace the experience of shopping in a physical space. Discounts - the raison...

Indian retail real estate has undergone a tremendous metamorphosis since the advent of organized retail in the early '90s. Major transitions have happened in terms of design, size, provision of facilities, tenant mixes and business models. From the initial...

The Government’s recent demonetization move has definitely impacted the India retail industry in the short term due to lack of liquidity in the economy. As Indian retail segment generates a lot of cash transactions, there might be reduction in the...

Indian retail real estate spaces have undergone tremendous evolution since the advent of organized retail in the early 90s. There has been transition in retail real estate sector in terms of design, size, provision of facilities, tenant mix as...

Fashion retailers have not only expanded in metros but have also moved into Tier II and Tier III cities as organised retail spaces started mushrooming up in smaller towns...

Sizzling Real Estate Space International retailers and investors are back in the reckoning by swinging deals in prime real-estate destinations. According to a report by JLL, the FDI inflow in retail trading has increased between October 2014 and September 2015,...