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Technology: Changing The Future Of Indian Retail
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Technology: Changing The Future Of Indian Retail

Going forward, technology like ‘AI’ will be further used to get an integrated view of consumer behaviour. Preferences obtained from store and non-store-based sales and marketing channels will allow retailers to offer personalised and consistent experiences and will facilitate the seamless switch between channels.

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July 2018
Spectrum@Metro: The Consumer's Path To An International Lifestyle
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Spectrum@Metro: The Consumer's Path To An International Lifestyle

India is ranked third in the Global Retail Development Index, expected to rise by 60 percent to reach US$ 1.1 trillion by 2020. The retail sector of India is going through a fresh period of growth which is backed by strong economic fundamentals, something Spectrum@Metro Noida is hoping to tap into…

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July 2018
Being Omnipresent
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Being Omnipresent

That seamless experience which allows you to buy your favourite product, either from a brick and mortar store or an online store, from your store on a Road to a Mall to a High Street, from a mobile app to a website... You must be Omni-present​. Omni is a Latin word which means everywhere. Omni Channel means ensuring your presence is Everywhere​.

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October 2015
HomeSukh: Smartest Marketplace For Home Decor
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HomeSukh: Smartest Marketplace For Home Decor

Pune has earned a reputation of being a hot spot for residential real estate. This in itself is reason enough for home furnishing and decor brands to have their presence in the city. One of the earliest concept malls in India - Ishanya recently opened doors to a spectacular 20,000 sq.ft. store called HomeSukh.

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October 2015
Raymond To Expand Ethnix And Next Look; Introduce Khadi-specific Brand
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Raymond To Expand Ethnix And Next Look; Introduce Khadi-specific Brand

Given that the VUCA environment is intensifying and given Raymond’s commitment to providing growth opportunities for internal talent, the company has reshuffled its top brass, and has decided to push forward some of its promising sub-brands…

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March 2018
Dyson Launches Demo Store At DLF Promenade
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Dyson Launches Demo Store At DLF Promenade

Dyson has brought its latest problem solving technology to India, including its cord-free vacuum cleaners (Dyson V7 & V8 range), revolutionary hairdryer (Dyson Supersonic) and its range in intelligent air purifiers (Dyson Pure Cool Link)

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March 2018
Kazo To Open 500 PoS With ₹100 Crore Investment Over Three Years
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Kazo To Open 500 PoS With ₹100 Crore Investment Over Three Years

Kazo Fashion Limited, one of India’s premium apparel and accessories womenswear brands aims to give exclusivity to the buyers both on corporate and party wear outfits

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March 2018
'Ombre Lane Was Launched After Months Of Careful Research On The Indian Working Woman's Body Type'
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'Ombre Lane Was Launched After Months Of Careful Research On The Indian Working Woman's Body Type'

The apparel brand focuses on providing customers with a superior product design, quality and fit along with a well-categorised website experience with quality customer experience…

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March 2018
Indian Retail Sector Focusses On Online Services, Phygital Experiences
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Indian Retail Sector Focusses On Online Services, Phygital Experiences

H&M, Landmark and Raymond Group make major inroads in expanding their presence in the Indian retail market. Here’s a look at some of the major activities in the sector in the last one month...

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March 2018
Foodforumis Committed to Offer Unique Food Zone Experiences
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Foodforumis Committed to Offer Unique Food Zone Experiences

Good food has an undeniable appeal and increasingly, shopping centre developers are experimenting with tastes and cuisines to woo consumers.

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August 2018
Sold-Out 2018 International Home + Housewares Show Brims With Innovation
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Sold-Out 2018 International Home + Housewares Show Brims With Innovation

The Show’s special preview events attracted nearly 700 buyer and media attendees, increasing attendance over last year. Trending Today spotlighted “A Marketplace for Hydration” and hosted 60 new and current exhibitors of hydration and hydration-related products.

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August 2018
Shoppers Stop Experimenting With Smart Mirrors, Interactive Kiosks
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Shoppers Stop Experimenting With Smart Mirrors, Interactive Kiosks

The brand is investing in IOT and location technology to better understand the customers’ path to purchase and dwell time through heat-maps. The management will then use these insights take business decisions on various aspects of customer experience… 

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August 2018
Raiser: The POS Ecosystem That Is About Better ROI, Performance & Efficiency
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Raiser: The POS Ecosystem That Is About Better ROI, Performance & Efficiency

AS Retail & Hospitality Pvt Ltd’s Make in India’ push has propelled it to be selected as the best-of-the-best, offering a product-line that works best for the end-consumer…

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August 2018
V-Mart Retail to Continue Growing At 25 Pc CAGR; Eyes Warehouse Expansion
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V-Mart Retail to Continue Growing At 25 Pc CAGR; Eyes Warehouse Expansion

V-Mart caters to the fashion needs of the entire family. While apparel is the centerpiece of the product portfolio, the brand is also a preferred one-stop destination for footwear, home furnishings, toys, accessories and grocery.

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September 2018
Bata Bets Big On Youth Appeal To Achieve Double Digit Growth
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Bata Bets Big On Youth Appeal To Achieve Double Digit Growth

As a brand, Bata has continuously evolved over the years and has shown strong growth. It has come a long way since its foray into India and has today, grown into one of the largest footwear retailers with approximately 1,400 outlets across the country…

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September 2018
Van Heusen Innerwear: Built On Fashion And Innovation
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Van Heusen Innerwear: Built On Fashion And Innovation

Van Heusen intends to take over a large share of the innerwear market in India in the years to come since product acceptability has been phenomenal in all the brand’s markets and the management is buoyed by the success…

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September 2018
Nykaa Aims At 100% Growth This Fiscal, To Open 200 Stores By 2020
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Nykaa Aims At 100% Growth This Fiscal, To Open 200 Stores By 2020

Nykaa reported a revenue of 570 crore in 2017-18. The brand has been EBITDA positive for two quarters in a row. The retailer is on a path to 100 percent revenue growth in the current financial year

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October 2018
Samir Modi To Open 10,000 24Seven Stores in 5 Years; Tests Cashier-Less Check Out
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Samir Modi To Open 10,000 24Seven Stores in 5 Years; Tests Cashier-Less Check Out

Some of the tech-based innovations the brand is introducing in keeping with its revamped image include LCD screens, bar-code reading screens, digital bar-codes, self-service and food vending machines

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October 2018
DN Regalia Mall Aims At Unique Retail Experience With A Focus On Exclusivity
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DN Regalia Mall Aims At Unique Retail Experience With A Focus On Exclusivity

Spread across 2,50,000 sq. ft. with two levels of dedicated fashion, lifestyle shops, restaurants and cafs along with a reputed hypermarket, the mall will be a complete shopping experience for both locals as well as tourists

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October 2018
Junction Mall To Set Up Of Interactive Mediums Of E-portals
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Junction Mall To Set Up Of Interactive Mediums Of E-portals

The young generation is shopping and demanding both fashion and quality along with value for money. Junction Mall is an excellent effort to meet these expectations and demands of consumers

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October 2018
SOLES To Expand Retail Footprint In India, Go International Soon
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SOLES To Expand Retail Footprint In India, Go International Soon

The brand is all set to establish itself as an iconic lifestyle brand, with a target to become a fast fashion brand to reckon with international market in the coming years…

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August 2018
LOTS Wholesale Solutions To Open 15 Stores In India Over Three Years
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LOTS Wholesale Solutions To Open 15 Stores In India Over Three Years

LOTS follows a cluster approach. The brand sets up stores basis the supplier/ customer base so that they can provide them with a hassle-free experience and build a robust supply chain and make the delivery process faster…

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August 2018
‘The Future of Retail is a Combination of Self-Owned & Franchise-Based Stores'
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‘The Future of Retail is a Combination of Self-Owned & Franchise-Based Stores'

In 12 years, Roma Ventures has been working with major retail brands in providing real estate retail services. The brand has been actively giving presence to these brands in the high streets and malls of Delhi NCR, UP, Uttrakhand, Rajasthan, Jammu, MP, Punjab, Haryana…

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August 2018
Pepperfry to Double Offline Studios by 2019, Build India's largest Omnichannel Network
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Pepperfry to Double Offline Studios by 2019, Build India's largest Omnichannel Network

The company’s offline stores, Studio Pepperfry, have emerged as key touchpoints for consumer engagement. The increase in popularity led the company to adopt a franchise model in 2017 with an aim to expand its reach in line with its strategy to build the largest Omnichannel network in the country…

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August 2018
Lodha Xperia: Thane's Largest Destination Mall
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Lodha Xperia: Thane's Largest Destination Mall

With plethora of options in premium and international brands across a bouquet of more than 135 stores and 8 large sized anchors spread across four floors, Lodha Xperia Mall at Palava is becoming the new destination for shopaholics in and around Mumbai. 

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September 2018
Transit Retail Maximum Contributor To Overall Revenue Of Da Milano
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Transit Retail Maximum Contributor To Overall Revenue Of Da Milano

The brand will be completing 30 successful years in India in the year 2019 and its journey is nothing short of entrepreneurial excellence and astute retail sense…

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September 2018
Busters: Bringing World Class Gaming, Entertainment & Leisure To Indian Malls
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Busters: Bringing World Class Gaming, Entertainment & Leisure To Indian Malls

The brand offers the best hang out experience by bringing together world-class gaming and entertainment equipment under an ambience that is at par with the best international brands in the world…

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September 2018
Sumeru Helping Indian Kitchens Thaw Towards Frozen Foods
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Sumeru Helping Indian Kitchens Thaw Towards Frozen Foods

According to a research report compiled by Orbis Research, the Global Frozen Foods market will expand at a CAGR of 6.15 percent and reach market value of US $309.98 billion by the end of forecast period 2016-2021…

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September 2018
Sephora Leads The Way In Omnichannel Transformation, Consumer Connect
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Sephora Leads The Way In Omnichannel Transformation, Consumer Connect

Sephora is constantly evolving its experiences for beauty enthusiasts, with e-stores that encourage urban shopping in its true sense, but not dominated by metro cities...

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September 2018
IKEA Says, 'Hej! India'
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IKEA Says, 'Hej! India'

Opening stores in India is a landmark moment for IKEA after it got FDI approval in 2013 that allowed 100 percent FDI for single brand retailers in India and more so since IKEA has been sourcing from India for its global stores for more than 30 years…

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September 2018