India Retail News and Research
Retailing in India is not just an Urban revolution. Some big corporates like DCM Shriram Group [erstwhile Delhi Cotton Mills], ITC and Godrej have ventured to fulfill the needs of our Rural folks and at the same time have gone through a tremendous learning experience. It might come to you as a surprise that, they are also making money 🙂
It has been over 2 years since we touched base on DCM Shrirmas Hariyali Kisaan Bazaar. Today they are a 302 store retail operation and I would like (more…)
FabIndia which was established way back in 1976 at GK, Delhi was operating as an export house and slowly started retailing – hand-woven / printed textiles, durries, home linens. FabIndia started ready to wear garments in 80s. It always distinguished itself as a niche by combining Heritage and Tradition with Modern Twist.
Today we would like to write about FabIndia’s Saree Business which is changing the perception of the smart Indian women that Saree (more…)
Delhi NCR is one of the first places in India which embraced the retail boom. The region has 20 m sft of malls under operation and equal space under development. The following pie-chart shows the distribution (more…)
Punjab is the richest state for Agriculture in India. Reliance known for mega world class projects in refineries had planned it really big and had signed an agreement with former Punjab State (more…)
Business Experience matters more than inherited cash cow especially when you are in the Retail / Consumer facing business. The Pioneer of Indian Retail – Mr. Kishore Biyani is continuously on the cycle of putting best practices in Retail. Today we would like to share with you some of the strategic business decisions taken by Biyani and his board.
One of the best and first decision (more…)
Titan the manufacturers and is the leader of organized watch retail space in Indiaoffering a choice to every Indian – from school kids to Aam Aadmi to the Rich and Lifestyle seekers.
We decided to do a check on the spectrum of brands competing with Titan and visited more than 10 outlets [Titan exclusive and Multi-brand] (more…)
Future Group Retail currently the pioneers of Indian retail have the highest retail area under operations 10.4 mn sft. Here is a quick analysis on how this area is (more…)
Pantaloon Retail owned Big Bazaar, the 116 Hypermarket Largest Store network in India has launched the Mahabachat shopping Offer celebrating the Indian independence. The Offer will (more…)