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Rajat Khurana on ASICS, product innovation and new categories
For more than 67 years, ASICS - an acronym of the Latin phrase anima sana in corpore sano which translates to healthy soul in a healthy body - has earned recognition among the world's leading athletic equipment company which...
Food
Regional cuisines are the food of the future: Chef Ranveer Brar
Chef Ranveer Brar has found success at a very young age. At 25 years, he became an Executive Chef, and one of the youngest to reach that coveted position. He has gone on to work with some of the...
In Conversation
Investment climate, ease of conducting business improving in India: Krish Iyer
Walmart India President & CEO Krish Iyer remains convinced on the India opportunity, even as the world's largest retailer struggles to overcome challenges from online retail in its home territory, the USA.
"India is one of the largest markets in...
Food
'The man who enabled Patanjali to disrupt the FMCG space'
Pittie Group's association with the Patanjali Ayurved brand dates back to 2012 when it began distribution for their range of products in general trade. In 2014, Pittie began associating with Patanjali in modern trade as well, supplying their products to a wide...
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6 tips on running a mall in India, Select Citywalk style
Select Citywalk is one of India's premier and most most admired shopping centres. Spread over a sprawling area of 1.3 million sq ft, Select Citywalk is a part of an overall complex of 54 acres that comprises of three floors...
Food
Burger Singh to earn Rs 20 cr revenue, open 77 outlets
His father told him that if he didn’t stop chasing tail and get a master’s degree, he would end up flipping burgers for a living. Today, after a few degrees from a top UK University, Kabir Jeet Singh is...
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Harkirat Singh on Woodland, e-commerce and consumer behaviour
For more than 25 years, the Aero Club, Woodland has earned recognition among the world’s leading leather and apparel manufacturers. Established in Quebec, Canada, Woodland – which derives its name from the outdoor timberland – has given a new...
Food
A futuristic outlook at kitchen equipment
Executive chef Rajesh Shetty of GVK Lounge by TFS Performa speaks to FoodService India about the role and importance of kitchen equipment in aiding and facilitating foodservice innovations and latest trends and concepts that will shape future developments in...
Beauty & Wellness
Aashmeen Munjal on Star Salons, 2016 makeup trends
From a simple shy Punjabi girl to Queen of Delhi, Aashmeen's journey in the world of beauty is no less than a roller coaster ride. Starting out as an assistant in a local salon 16 years ago, Aashmeen Munjal...
Food
Society Stores' journey from kirana to supermarket
Running a successful supermarket operation today is not easy, especially when competition from big national chains and online players is intensifying by the day. As the going gets tough, how do supermarkets keep their business from running into the ground?
Progressive Grocer spoke to...
Food
Grocerybag founders want to go the omni-channel way
In an exclusive interaction with Progressive Grocer, Founders of online start-up Grocerybag, Ayush Jain and Tushar Tyagi, speak about their unique business model of combining the best quality and most relevant assortment of wholesale markets with the convenience of...
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E-commerce a friend to SMEs: AskMeBazaar CMO
AskMeBazaar, an online shopping portal, which has recreated the great Indian shopping experience online. Defined by its simple, easy to use buying process with basic Indian features, it is touted as a bazaar with many stores from across India....
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Our focus is product innovation: Aamir Akhtar, CEO Arvind Textiles
India’s largest manufacturer of denim fabric, Arvind Textiles, and one of the world’s largest integrated producers of chemical intermediates, polymers and fibres, Invista, recently announced a partnership to manufacture Arvind stretch denim fabric exclusively with LYCRA® Fibre. Post this development, Aamir...
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Indiaroots is not focusing on breaking even
The market size of online fashion wear in the year 2015 is about Rs 2,200 crore (US$ 0.37 billion) and it is expected to grow to Rs 3,300 crore (US$ 5.5 billion) by the year 2020, says Rahul Narvekar,...
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D-Mart appoints Anshul Asawa as CEO designate; Neville Noronha to step down in Jan 2026
Asawa currently serves as Country Head of Unilever in Thailand and General Manager for the Home Care business unit...
