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Good food has an undeniable appeal and increasingly, shopping centre developers are experimenting with tastes and cuisines to woo the  shoppers. While mall developers are increasingly trying to offer a complete shopping plus entertainment package to new age shoppers,...

Chicago-based Independent Grocers Alliance (IGA) sees India as one of the largest countries that it operates in within 10 years considering the acess to information through smartphones, says Mark Batenic, CEO, IGA. The company has opened a 1,500 sq.ft....

Beverage player Coca Cola will resume operations at its Varanasi plant in Uttar Pradesh following an order from the National Green Tribunal, which stayed UP Pollution Control Board's directive to close the facility, according to PTI.The order by the...

A rich resource for retailers, energy products can present placement challenges.Supermarkets are in the midst of an energy surge.Food and dietary supplements formulated for those wanting a physical and mental lift are in high demand, growing pervasive across food/drink...

Ramesh Chand Agarwal, Founder, Balaji Grand Bazar, expanded the family business from a single 450 sq. ft. shop to a chain of 9 stores; he also pioneered the concept of private labels, finds Juhi SharmaSince 1958 many generations of...

Coca-Cola has made it to the catwalk through such designers as Marc Jacobs. Now PepsiCo is launching a limited-edition line of apparel, accessories, electronics, and skateboards designed by fashion labels. They feature patterns created by street artists in a Pepsi-inspired, red-white-and-blue color scheme, though the Pepsi...

Since 1958 many generations of Ramesh Agarwal were running a food and grocery retail business in Hyderabad. Leveraging on the goodwill built over the years, in 1977, Agarwal opened a small 450 sqft shop in the city’s Basheer Bagh...

In-store promotions come with their own success story; they address visitors and convert interest into business propositions. Given that in modern trade formats majority of purchase decisions are made in the store itself, this becomes an important means for...

When Needs Supermarket opened in Gurgaon, it had the first-mover advantage. Even when more stores opened, giving rise to increasing competition and heightened consumer expectations, Needs continued to retain its popularity. Proprietor Ajay Dhar reveals the reasons.What makes Needs...

When Gaurav Ahuja along with his wife Neha launched their first QSR (under Red Ginger Hospitality in 2007) in Lucknow, the trend of eating at food courts at the malls was fast catching on. Seeing the potential in the...