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Leveraging the Local

There was a time when production and marketing mavens at every rung of the food and beverage industry wrote off the “shop and eat local” movements as passing fads, fuelled by next-wave hippies toting hemp shopping bags to the...

FDI In Multi-Brand Retail – Hope In Abeyance

 FDI In Retail – As It Happened India’s decision to allow foreign direct investment (FDI) in multi-brand retail towards the end of 2012 and its FDI policy modified in April 2013 put the country back on the retailing map of...

Strategies for Mid-Sized Retailers to Tackle Big-Box Retailers

While mid-sized retailers may never match big-box retailer purchasing power, there are numerous opportunities to reduce costs in the supply chain.1. Discover New and Innovative Sources of SupplyWegmans, Whole Foods, and Trader Joe’s are the toast of the grocery...

Online Retailing to Triple to Rs 500 bn in 3 Years: CRISIL

CRISIL Research estimates that online retailing, both direct and through marketplaces, will become a Rs 500 billion industry by 2016, growing at 50-55 percent annually over the next three years. That would be over 30 times the size at...

Online Flash Sales

Flash sales offer fantastic deals for a very short period. They create exclusivity and demand by limiting time and what they sell. Though the model is a recent phenomenon, flash sales sites have become very popular. Are they going...

Wal-Mart Sets Up New Company in India

Global retail giant Wal-Mart has registered a new company in India as it prepares to enter the country's lucrative multi-brand retail market with a new partner according to PTI. The American retail major and Bharti Enterprises decided to part...

Mall Management: A Rising Phenomenon in the Retail Sector

A well-formulated concept in developed countries such as UK and US, mall management as a practice in India is still in its nascent stage since it has started picking up only over the last decade or so. With the...

"Create the Identity of the Mall and then Position it Accordingly"

Developed with an approximate investment of Rs450 crore and spread across 15,80,000 sq.ft., Neptune Magnet Mall (NMM) became fully operational and opened with huge fanfare in the first quarter of 2012. However, it failed to meet the expectations of...

Wal-Mart opposed to $6-billion credit card fee settlement

Wal-Mart Stores has urged retailers to reject a proposed $6-billion settlement that Visa, MasterCard and major banks have agreed to pay retailers for alleged fee fixing. The retailer said that the settlement doesn't restrict credit card issuers from continually...

FDI: Dreams, Fears, and Reality

Dr. Richard Cuthbertson, Dr. Malobi Kar, and Dr. Mohua Banerjee share their perspective on FDI in retail, the future of Indian retailing and suggest Indians to consider the experience of other countries for the FDI debate in the country.The...
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