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In the growth of the organised retailing in India, all the major brands, manufacturers and retailers are evolving in a competitive environment where speed, quality and price are the main criteria. In choosing an industrial partner, in the same...

The adoption of organised retailing in India has been quite slow in comparison to other rapidly transforming economies throughout Asia. For a total population of a billion and a middle class population of over 400 million people, organised food...

The traditional pyramid structure segregating a consumer by either mass, mid level or premium has subtly become more acutely defined. Consumer segments are no longer just these three broad segments but should now be looked at more minutely on...

During India 's misplaced years post-Independence, business and commercial activity was treated as a ‘necessary evil'. Businessmen were labelled as rapacious, self-interested people who needed to be kept under strict control. And shopkeepers were possibly among the lowest on...

The sky is the limit for retailers that respond to sustainability issues and those bold enough to experiment with new formats and strike into emerging markets, according to the latest Global Retail Innovation: Ten to Watch 2007 research by...

Indian modern trade scene is getting increasingly complex and competitive by the day, according to the latest Nielsen ShopperTrends India report. The report found the number of customers frequenting supermarkets and hypermarkets has grown by 11 per cent in...

Twinings India, a part of Associated British Foods (ABF), United Kingdom, is planning to expand its portfolio and targeting the health and wellness market with its wide range of green tea and is planning to expand through product portfolio...

One of India's comprehensive online computer store Grab PC has now ventured into traditional retail with the opening of its first showroom at Perambur Barracks Road in Chennai. "The showroom is a result of consistent demand from a set...

Over 95 per cent of organised retailers have opposed retail sector being jointly regulated by ministries of commerce & industry and consumer affairs, emphasising that retail operations ought to be regulated by a single national agency to ensure...