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How fashion retailer Globus is accelerating its growth strategy?

SAP has partnered with Globus, one of the leading fashion retail chains in India, to accelerate its growth by transforming operations with SAP HANA Enterprise Cloud. The implementation will create an omnichannel retail for the brand through seamless integration on the cloud. Deploying SAP HANA Enterprise Cloud will also help Globus

BY Indian Retailer Bureau | Sep 19, 2018 | comments ( 0 ) |

Nike introduces new line of sports hijab for Muslim female athletes

Sportswear retailer Nike has become the first brand to launch hijabs for women in many international markets. With light fabric and tiny holes for breathability, the new product is meant to make sport comfortable for Muslim women. Although sporting hijabs have been around for several years with smaller brands introducing them

BY Indian Retailer Bureau | Sep 19, 2018 | comments ( 0 ) |

â€˜Femina FLAUNTâ€™ launches its Fragrance range

Femina FLAUNT, the retail brand by Femina (owned by Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd.), launched their Fragrance category at the India Licensing Expo (ILE) 2018, with Urvashi Rautela (Miss Diva Miss Universe India 2015) as the face of the range. Femina FLAUNT’s fragrance line follows Femina FLAUNT’s successful foray into the

BY Indian Retailer Bureau | Sep 14, 2018 | comments ( 0 ) |

Top 5 trends of IT deployment in HR functions of retail companies

According to the India Retail Report released last September, India has replaced China as the top retail destination. This has led to an increased global participation, with Indian retail space witnessing a number of big ticket deals. With digital disruptions becoming the norm of the day, future of Indian retail has received strong

BY Indian Retailer Bureau | Sep 14, 2018 | comments ( 0 ) |

Nykaa Luxe Flagship Store Opens at THE CHANAKYA, NEW DELHI

Nykaa.com, India’s largest beauty retailer, celebrated the opening of its flagship Nykaa Luxe store as the exclusive beauty retailer in the newly opened lifestyle destination, The Chanakya, by the DLF Group at Chanakyapuri, New Delhi. The Nykaa Luxe store is spread over 2,500 sq.feet and offers a unique

BY Indian Retailer Bureau | Sep 11, 2018 | comments ( 0 ) |

How to connect with customers?

While apparel brand Lifestyle’s ‘Life is Good’brand donates 10% of its net profits to Life is Good Kids Foundation, Everlane promotes ‘radical transparency’ as a core business value by openly sharing details about product labour costs, water recycling efforts and so on. Further, luxury soap maker Lush, in

BY Shwetha Satyanarayan | Sep 04, 2018 | comments ( 0 ) |

How sound-wave technology is poised to revolutionize the retail space in India?

Post the implementation of demonetization, the government made substantial strides towards the propagation and acceptance of digital payment methods across the country. The launch of BHIM UPI, Aadhaar linked payments and the intensive promotion of mobile wallets, ensured that large numbers of people accepted digital payments as the new

BY Guest author | Sep 04, 2018 | comments ( 0 ) |

Caterpillar in the Veg-Biriyani!

New Delhi: Swedish furniture retailer IKEA opened its first showroom in India on August 9, 2018. And we watched how Hyderabad stood to an almost standstill situation where stampede like incident happened. IKEA promised Indian consumers superlative experience when it announced Indianised foods in its 400,000 sq ft outlet. Its first

BY Indian Retailer Bureau | Sep 04, 2018 | comments ( 0 ) |

How Indian Retail is driving the Next level of digital engagement?

At offline stores, chatbotsor bots are guiding customers to the right section, right shelf in order to help them find their pick. At web portals, these bots are even making salon appointments, giving beauty tips and selling insurance policies. But what happens when these chatbots and humans work in tandem to achieve a

BY Shwetha Satyanarayan | Sep 03, 2018 | comments ( 0 ) |

How health supplements are changing conventional retail shelve?

Currently healthcare segment growth has started but hasn’t boomed yet. It has yet to come and that is expected soon. The way nutritional education in India will grow, the sector will grow accordingly. As per the figures revealed by FSSAI India's health supplement and nutraceutical industry is rapidly growing and is poised to

BY Shipra Srivastava | Sep 03, 2018 | comments ( 0 ) |

How are shopping malls gearing up to handle the voice commerce disruption in shopping?

Commerce has a new entrant! While E-commerce is now ubiquitous, there is another trend that is now picking up rapidly. Voice commerce, although, is somewhat in its nascent stages, is already starting to show powerful influence on consumer behaviours. How is everyone getting ready to handle this new wave of shopping technology?

BY Guest author | Sep 03, 2018 | comments ( 0 ) |

IKEA in India- What it means for other players?

Twenty days after Swedish retailer IKEA entered the Indian market with much hype and chaos in Hyderabad, it seems like its ‘desi’ counterparts are leaving no stone unturned to take on the home furnishing giant. Although some furniture makers maintainthere’s no threat in the long run, some agree that there has been

BY Shwetha Satyanarayan | Aug 29, 2018 | comments ( 0 ) |

Five tips to empower retail store!

As customers’ in-store expectations continue to grow, brands must not only meet their immediate needs (in other words, sell products), but also build a long-term relationship. Hence, the role of retail store is quite decisive as per the study conducted by Salesforce ‘Shopping First Retail Report’ following

BY Indian Retailer Bureau | Aug 29, 2018 | comments ( 0 ) |

Five Insights from accessory brand Baggit for 2018

Indian accessory brand Baggit that started its journey back in 1990, today has presence in 90 cities across India with 47 exclusive outlets and presence in 300 multi-brand retail stores. Nina Lekhi - Founder, MD, Chief Design Curator, of the brand had introduced the concept of using traditional handicraft skills to create modern

BY Sharmila Das | Aug 29, 2018 | comments ( 0 ) |

Ecommerce Companies Losing Money Because 45% of Indians â€˜Ditchâ€™ Their Shopping Cart: SAP Study

According to new research from SAP,more than half (56%) of Indian shoppers ditch their online shopping carts sometimesor all the time. The SAP Consumer Propensity Study focusing on online shopping behaviour found that this isbecause they use online shopping carts to compare prices of similar products with no intention to purchase

BY Indian Retailer Bureau | Aug 28, 2018 | comments ( 0 ) |