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Indian retail market and growth of SMEs
The retail market in India is estimated at about US$ 410 billion and constitutes about 60% of private consumption and about 35% of India's GDP. With Indian GDP expected to grow at 7-8 % in the next coming years, the retail market is expected to touch US $860 billion by 2018. In recent years, this sector has
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Trends in retail trade
In the current business environment a confluence of market forces has created an extremely complex climate in the global retail industry. In mature markets, retail sector is challenged by its inability to grow and maintain profit margins as a result of a constrained operating environment, market maturity & saturation, slow population growth, and more demanding consumers as well as highly volatile consumer behaviour
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Mall management strategies
The Mall management strategy that I would be talking builds on the basic idea of interdependence between the Mall and the Retailer. It focuses on the business benefits that can accrue out of collaborated business management between the Mall Developers and the Retailers. This is not to say that the association
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When times are hard, it pays to spend
Without talking the market down, Ian Tomlinson of Cybertill is convinced that, in boardrooms across the land, retailers - irrespective of business size and product type - are preparing themselves to cope with a deepening of the current retail slow-down
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Smart product mix for smart apparel supply chain
STYLE, FASHION, BRAND IMAGE- these are the words capture the imagination of consumers shopping out for values in apparel items. The increasing globalisation, the market diversification and the volatile fashion intensify competition in the apparel chain. As a consequence, companies are forced to gain
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- RFID Basics
Amit Mittal
RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) is an emerging technology for tracking goods and assets at a distance using radio waves. The objects can be identified through an Electronic Product Code (EPC- containing an array of product information) captured with an RFID Tag.
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- The future of organized retail in India
Sree Vijaykumar
What is the future of organized Retail in India?There is no magic answer to this question. However, one can make some educated guesses based on established best practices and how Indian conditions will modify or replace conventional wisdom. Let’s consider some of the factors that could affect the future of organized Retail in India.
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- David vs Goliath - How small retail can survive!
Sree Vijaykumar
A lot has been written about how Big Retail, especially FDI in Big Retail, is going to kill the millions of small retailers in India. Let us examine the problem in detail, understand its various aspects and then consider some possible solutions.
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