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From the time a customer walks into a store, to the merchandise and innovative displays they see, the services they receive, till the time they pay and leave, smart retailers thoroughly think through and plan out the entire navigation...

~The scheme to cover retail businesses spanning across all retail operations including hypermarkets, super markets, department stores, speciality stores, restaurants, salons, spas, wellness centres, FECs and cineplexes~ The launch of the much awaited ‘Trusted’ Mark in India at the IRF’s...

Smart phone as a medium of online buying will constitute 90% of the total online buying by December 2015 compared to 60% now with the rising proportion of smart phone usage in India. “People now are going through more product...

The Indian retail sector is growing rapidly. The relaxation in FDI norms is bound to generate even more interest in the Indian retail market. To provide a bird’s-eye view of the market dynamics, we have given below the SWOT...

Beauty no more remains a fleeting word in the world of intellect! As the consciousness about the subject has increased and the urban households are touching the higher consumption graph, there remains much to discover. As the much anticipated...

International trade show for professional salons and spas - India Salon Pro kicked off amidst optimism that the beauty & wellness service industry will generate three million job opportunities by 2015. Being held at the Renaissance Hotel, Powai, here,...

Overseas retailers should work with the small and medium businesses in India to ensure overall growth of the sector and benefit all stakeholders, says Goldie Dhama and Sahil Gupta from PwC. Dhama is an associate director, while Gupta is senior manager,...

A FRESH wave of fashion store closures has underlined how Australia's $300 billion retail sector is being drained by internet bargains and the sag in consumer confidence.The Premier Retail group, which owns popular chains such as Portmans, Just Jeans,...

Fabindia, Shoppers Stop and four others have shown interest in a public-private partnership with Khadi Bhawans to manage 8 outlets.The 86-year-old Khadi brand will not be the same again. It is learnt that six companies, including Fabindia and Shoppers...