Progressive Grocer

The budding health foods market in India is poised to register significant growth with major food companies proactively tapping into the rapidly growing product categories in this segment.Food consumption patterns and preferences are undergoing significant changes all over the...

Svenska Cellulose Aktiebolaget (SCA) has introduced Tempo hand tissues in the Indian market, and to further tap the growing potential in India’s baby care market, it has launched Libero range of baby oil, wet wipes, and diapers that have...

With its primary focus on ‘fresh’ perishable products, the Heritage Fresh retail chain follows the farm to fork model. Jagadish Krishnan, Chief Operating Officer - Retail and Bakery Divisions, Heritage Foods Limited, delves into the company’s growth over the...

As we look at how food is presented in the retail environment, let us consider visual merchandising (VM) as high-touch; essentially the opposite of the high-tech store elements. Keep in mind however, that VM is not just something you...

The 7th Food and Grocery Forum India (FGFI) and the concurrent India Food Service Forum (IFSF) are being held on 23rd and 24th of January, 2014 at The Bombay Exhibition Center, Goregaon, Mumbai. The theme this year, will be...

Dharampal Satyapal (DS) Group has extended its food and beverage brand basket, Catch with the launch of international range of seasonings and flavoured salts, under the name, Catch Miniz.Catch Miniz range offers nine variants, Italian Treat, Malabar black pepper,...

MIR Spirits, a distributor of Russian Spirit in India, has announced the global launch of "Russian Spirit" and "Kruto" vodka in Mumbai. According to the company officials, the mission of MIR Spirits is to change the way the world...

Delhi Duty Free Services (DDFS) at T3, IGI Airport has launched Old Monk rum which has been the biggest Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) brand for many years. Old Monk is a vatted Indian dark Rum, launched in 1954....

When Snigdha Manchandana (Owner, Tea Trunk, Goa) was studying in Sri Lanka, she realised that in India tea is gravely mis-understood. She operates from the online space and is based in Goa. She plans to have a store of...

Modern Retail has become  synonymous with convenience and ease. New buying behaviour   seen amongst the newer generation of consumers indicates that they prefer shopping at malls and would like to buy all their requirements under one roof, with complete...

Today, all retailers consciously make decisions relative to technology; whether technology will be a background or a foreground element of the retail experience, and to what extent that technology proceeds, integrates with, and supports a brick-and-mortar visit on the...

Mumbai-based online supermarket LocalBanya.com has raised its Series A funding from Karmvir Avant Group. According to the company officials,the funding will further accelerate company’s growth and equip the company to service its fast growing customer base better.“This cash inflow...

The French Packaging and Processing Machinery Trade Association, the GEPPIA, has launched the book "Packaging Trends: The future of manufacturing" which is a collective work written by close to twenty experts and key international players such as Nestlé, Coca...