Rajiv Malla

What goes into making of a perfect mall? Is it mall design, location, brand mix, zoning, ambiance, great F&B and leisure options or offering of basic services to shoppers walking into the mall? From a shopper’s point of view,...

The facts are simple – social media is not a passing trend. A statistic that’s as easy to understand is that with over 3 billion around the world using the Internet, social media is no longer a choice, but...

Shopping malls are the lifeline of the modern retail industry. The great Indian shopping mall boom began innocuously enough in the early 2000s, with just three malls in existence in the entire country. Nineteen years later, the number has...

When Henri Matisse was quoted saying ‘Creativity takes courage’, perhaps he was foreseeing the efforts that would go into designing giant size art installations that adorn atriums and foyers of malls in India. A sight to behold, these creative...

R City Mall just had its massive prize distribution to close the grand 3-week long Diwali celebration organized at the mall. The campaign, Diwali Indiawali, was a majestic long affair that observed the festive season, saw a great confluence...

The year 2016 had just begun!! It's hard to believe that the year just passed by. 2016 was a milestone year in a lot many ways. Here's a look at how the retail industry fared in 2016… E-commerce took over the...

One of the boldest moves taken by the Government of India in the history of Indian economy was the pulling out of circulation, high value currency notes - Rs 1,000 and Rs 500 - with effect from November 8, 2016...