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We are Bullish on the Retail Space,
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We are Bullish on the Retail Space,

Nirupa Shankar, Joint Managing Director, Brigade Group, on the mall’s current focus areas, innovations and much more

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7 mins  |
November 2023
Online eTailing Festive Month Sales to be Around F90,000 Crores: Redseer
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Online eTailing Festive Month Sales to be Around F90,000 Crores: Redseer

The strategy consulting firm, projects eTailing festive month sales to be around 90,000 crores, which is 18-20 percent higher than last year

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3 mins  |
November 2023
Arambagh's Foodmart Convenience & Quality
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Arambagh's Foodmart Convenience & Quality

Biyas Roy, Executive Director, Arambagh’s Foodmart talks about the Kolkatabased chain’s focus on offering convenience to customers in everything from its store locations to its checkout processes and home delivery

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3 mins  |
November 2023
Modern Bazaar - Rising From the Ashes
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Modern Bazaar - Rising From the Ashes

The story of how Delhi NCR-based popular supermarket chain Modern Bazaar reinvented itself after being gutted in a fire

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3 mins  |
November 2023
Osia Hypermart - The Pride of Gujarat
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Osia Hypermart - The Pride of Gujarat

With 43 stores covering 7,80,000 sq.ft. of retail space and steady growth in profits year-on-year, Osia Hyper Retail Ltd. is clearing winning the hearts of customers in Gujarat with its chain of hypermarkets

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2 mins  |
November 2023
Vijetha Supermarkets: Fresh & Evolving
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Vijetha Supermarkets: Fresh & Evolving

Jagan Mohan Rao, Director, Vijetha Supermarkets talks about how the 24-year-old business has managed to grow and evolve with the times to become one of the most popular retail chains in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh with 105 stores

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3 mins  |
November 2023
INNOVATE. COLLABORATE. TRANSFORM.10 OCTOBER, 2023 | DUBAI MARINA
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INNOVATE. COLLABORATE. TRANSFORM.10 OCTOBER, 2023 | DUBAI MARINA

The 12th edition of the T Middle East Retail Forum (MRF) that brought together retail visionaries, leaders, innovators and disruptors highlighted the massive growth opportunities in the Middle East, which continues to be a thriving retail hub despite intense competition and macroeconomic headwinds.

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10+ mins  |
November 2023
I Want to Reach the Number of Stores that the Indian Customer Wants
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I Want to Reach the Number of Stores that the Indian Customer Wants

How supermarket specialist Damodar Mall, Chief Executive Officer, Value Formats, Reliance Retail Ltd., is helping the business meet the aspirations of India's unique, assertive and emerging consumers with a cart loaded with experience and customer orientation

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10+ mins  |
November 2023
We Have Transformed the Whole Value Chain With Technology RD
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We Have Transformed the Whole Value Chain With Technology RD

Manish Kapoor, Managing Director, Pepe Jeans in India, talks about the company’s three-decade journey and the digital transformation of its stores, manufacturing process and the whole supply chain

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6 mins  |
November 2023
Opposites Attract: The Growing Chemistry Between D2C Brands and Shopping Centres
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Opposites Attract: The Growing Chemistry Between D2C Brands and Shopping Centres

Looking at the success of D2C brands that have made a noticeable splash in the offline space, it is hard to ignore the success story of Nykaa, Pepperfry, Firstcry etc. From the new age standalone brands, we have the likes of Neeman's, Happilo etc who have gone ahead to open stores at leading malls.

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August 2023
Over 87 Land Deals for More than 1,860 Acres Closed in FY-23 Across India
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Over 87 Land Deals for More than 1,860 Acres Closed in FY-23 Across India

Among the top 7 cities, MMR (Mumbai Metropolitan Region) saw the most with 25 land deals accounting for over 267 acres, followed by NCR with 23 land deals of approximately 274 acres. In terms of total land area transacted in the top 7 cities, Chennai topped out with around 292 acres changing hands in 9 separate deals.

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August 2023
End of Department Store Dream Run?
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End of Department Store Dream Run?

Are department stores still the heroes in a mall? Do they still have a significant impact on the success of a shopping mall as they did at the peak of their popularity? We ask some leading shopping centre players..

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5 mins  |
August 2023
We Have the Potential to Almost Double our Income Over the Next 3-4 Years Pushpa Bector
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We Have the Potential to Almost Double our Income Over the Next 3-4 Years Pushpa Bector

Backed by more than two decades of business management experience, Pushpa Bector's executive leadership and management skills have played a significant role in DLF becoming a force to reckon with in India's shopping centre space.

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10 mins  |
August 2023
The Crazy Ones, the Misfits, the Rebels
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The Crazy Ones, the Misfits, the Rebels

Unconventional creativity in visual merchandising helps create memorable experiences.

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2 mins  |
August 2023
How Apparel Group India Managed to Grow its E-commerce Sales by 30%
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How Apparel Group India Managed to Grow its E-commerce Sales by 30%

In addition to growth in sales, the Apparel Group was also able to achieve 12-14% increase in 'add to cart' rate, among other benefits, thanks to finding the right tech-implementation partner

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3 mins  |
August 2023
Tapping Into the Co-branded Retail Credit Cards in India
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Tapping Into the Co-branded Retail Credit Cards in India

The top four banks in India claim 75% share of the country's credit card market offering more than 70 co-branded credit cards. To learn more about the top cards launched with retail brands, swipe down.

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9 mins  |
August 2023
Getting All the Clicks Right The Dynamics of Tata CLiQ
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Getting All the Clicks Right The Dynamics of Tata CLiQ

With a strong market presence covering practically each category in retail - from fashion, luxury, beauty to home décor, Tata CLiQ leads the way with its strong commitment to customer satisfaction. Its omnichannel approach has been well received by its patrons and going by its recent expansion to the offline space it is emerging as a formidable player.

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9 mins  |
August 2023
Taking Stock of Department Stores in India
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Taking Stock of Department Stores in India

Department stores forever changed the Indian shopper and her shopping experience and expectations. Here we track the evolution of this expansive format that is the epitome of modern retail.

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August 2023
Venu Nair's Quest to Reinvent the Shoppers Stop Mojo
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Venu Nair's Quest to Reinvent the Shoppers Stop Mojo

Under the leadership of its Managing Director Venu Nair, India's first department store chain Shoppers Stop is reinventing itself once again with a focus on beauty and private labels along with a host of other initiatives. The question is, will it succeed in recreating its old magic?

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9 mins  |
August 2023
WOMEN RETAIL ICONS OF INDIA
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WOMEN RETAIL ICONS OF INDIA

The felicitation ceremony for the 'Women Retail Icons of India', powered by Logic ERP, was a celebration of the growing number of women in entrepreneurship and leadership roles in India's retail industry and the remarkable innovation they have brought to the table.

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June 2023
D2C Brand Koparo Raises $1.5 Million
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D2C Brand Koparo Raises $1.5 Million

Sustainable home and personal hygiene D2C brand Koparo raised $1.5 million in a pre-series A round led by Saama Capital

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June 2023
Baskin Robbins to Add 80-100 Stores by 2024
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Baskin Robbins to Add 80-100 Stores by 2024

Thirty years after the brand entered the Indian market through a master franchise agreement with the Graviss Group, it is available across more than 850 exclusive stores, hotels restaurants and catering (HoReCa) segments, hypermarkets, supermarkets and online

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June 2023
How Keventers is Milking Milkshakes Business Opportunity
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How Keventers is Milking Milkshakes Business Opportunity

How milkshake brand Keventers reinvented itself to clock a revenue growth of 50% in FY 2022-23

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June 2023
Starting with pickles, how two women are taking Bihari cuisine to the world
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Starting with pickles, how two women are taking Bihari cuisine to the world

How Dharbhanga-based D2C pickle brand Jhaji, went from a single order to 80,000 orders in just 2 years

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4 mins  |
June 2023
Jewellery Industry Unwavering Strong Growth Trajectory in 2023
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Jewellery Industry Unwavering Strong Growth Trajectory in 2023

The Indian jewellery industry is on a very strong growth trajectory. In the past 2-3 years the value of gold and diamonds has appreciated by 25-30% which has led Indians to spend more on gold and diamond jewellery aided by the robust growth in the economy

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June 2023
Reverse Logistics: Why is its Crucial in the Dairy Industry?
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Reverse Logistics: Why is its Crucial in the Dairy Industry?

Reducing resource wastage is a crucial goal towards creating a greener supply chain. Reverse logistics reduce waste generated throughout the supply chain and promote manufacturing, refurbishing, recycling, and reuse

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4 mins  |
June 2023
Vasavi Group: Hyderabad's New Attractive Retail Investment Destination
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Vasavi Group: Hyderabad's New Attractive Retail Investment Destination

Throughout its illustrious 27-year history, the brand has established a reputation in the real estate industry because of a forward-thinking vision and unwavering passion

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June 2023
Meesho Aims for Profitability in FY24
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Meesho Aims for Profitability in FY24

E-commerce platform Meesho is aiming to achieve profitability in FY24 as it looks to increase revenue and optimise costs, according to a senior company official

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June 2023
Warehousing Demand in Bengaluru Exceeds New Supply by 55%: Report
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Warehousing Demand in Bengaluru Exceeds New Supply by 55%: Report

Leasing of warehousing space in Bengaluru exceeded new supply by 55% during 2018-22 period, resulting in lower vacancy level and increase in rental, according to India Sotheby's International Realty report

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June 2023
India's Internet Economy to Grow 6-fold to $1 trillion by 2030: Report
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India's Internet Economy to Grow 6-fold to $1 trillion by 2030: Report

India's internet economy is expected to register six-fold growth and touch $1 trillion in terms of online transaction value by 2030, mainly driven by the e-commerce vertical, said a joint report by Google, Temasek and Bain & Company

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June 2023