How SPPL Along With Westinghouse is Planning To Increase Retail Market Share And Counter Popular Foreign Brands
With Indian contract manufacturer Super Plastronics Pvt Ltd (SPPL) recently collaborating with 130-year old global electronic brand Westinghouse,…
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The Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton has often been spotted in Seraphine dress: Rajat Kapoor
After dressing the Duchess of Cambridge and other international celebrities, international maternity fashion label Seraphine will soon enter India.…
We sell products directly from the factory to our consumers: Raghunandan Saraf
While Saraf Furniture made its online debut in 2014, the journey of the brand began almost 4 decades ago with its overseas ventures. Operating out…
We guarantee to offer best price in the international online market along with superior product quality and customer services: Abhishek Agarwal
Facilitating easy order placing and acquisition, Globepanda is offering a wide variety of international goods at a very reasonable price. Abhishek…
Corneliani proposes a complete lifestyle wardrobe: Salesh Grover
Raising a toast to Italian Luxury Fashion in the capital recently, Corneliani, an Italian luxury menswear brand, launched its exclusive Summer…
We are planning to open 35 COCO and 65 FOFO stores by the end of this financial year: Ramesh Kaushik
After more than two decades in the business, exclusive men’s wear brand Blackberrys is trying its hands on rebranding and launching new store…
Our target for this year is to open at least another 10-12 stores pan-India: Srinivasa Rao
Online or offline- customer is the king and who better than Lifestyle understands this. As technology evolves, so have the customer expectations.…
We aim to launch 5 stores by 2019: Sunil Agarwal
Finally after the long stint of 50 years of serving the market with its innovative cookware range, Vinod Cookware is venturing into exclusive retail…
Online or offline, consumer is always at the heart of retail: Aditya Soni
Artificial intelligence and machine learning may have changed the way a consumer approaches a brand and the way a consumer shops and spends time on…
We are aiming to soon reach Rs 1000 cr sales mark: Peyush Bansal
Country’s leading eyewear retailer Lenskart is eyeing to open 700 stores through franchising across tier I and II cities by 2020 along increasing…
It is very important for a retailer to bridge the gap between where the trend and the consumer is moving: Lavanya Nalli
One of the things that strike during a conversation with Lavanya Nalli, Vice Chairperson, Nalli Group is how fair it is for retailers to make a big…
Soon we will have 150 stores across 127 cities in the country and will add 50-60 stores this year: J Suresh
Following the long stint of bringing international brands in India, Arvind seems to be steadily expanding its presence in the consumer apparel space…
Our mission is to create India's most trusted wedding brand through it's products and services: Sanna Vohra
Credit to tying of knots between emerging start-ups and omnipresent internet, brides and grooms now can stick to their couch till the wedding day…
Denim constitutes 30 to 35 per cent of Arvind's total fabric business: Aamir Akhtar
Hailing India’s unique signature in the world of denim culture, Amir Akhtar, CEO – Denim for Arvind Ltd., India’s leading textile to retail and…
Stores expansion is the key factor for our growth: Janne Einola
H&M in India has grown 87 percent last fiscal. Factors such as offering high-quality global fashion products, with affordable pricing and…
Need of the hour is to understand the consumer with their changing tendency of purchasing: Lalit Agarwal
The word technology has created a huge buzz across industries and society around us. Retailers seem to have been swayed away with the misconception…
We are aiming to install 1000 machines across India and we are getting calls from tier II cities as well: Samir Duggal
It’s not a vending machine; it’s definitely not a supermarket. But when a supermarket is brought down to a vending machine, what do you call it?…
Indian footwear market is rising expeditiously as footwear is becoming a fashion accessory: Farah Malik
The footwear industry in India is thriving and the growing awareness about the latest trends and consciousness among consumers is only set to give it…
Our vision is to become a billion dollar company by 2020: Hari Menon
Entrepreneurs in the retail space constantly follow the process of consolidation and nurture in the journey of achieving higher growth. After donning…
WOODS as a parallel brand contributes 25% of the total turnover: Harkirat Singh
Responsible for the evaluation of the value of parent brand, sub-brands are the new trend in the footwear industry. Harkirat Singh, MD, Woodland,…
Our primarily focus is on health and wellness: Piyush Chhabra
Working on quite a few concepts which are not been explored yet, Mea ame is researching on drinks which are healthy and could be a replacement for…
We are looking at crossing Rs 100 crore in the next three years: Deepak Bharadia
While focusing on bottom line growth, Pune based premium modular kitchen brand, Meine Kuche, is planning to increase its stores count by five to six…
The F&B industry is the most exciting industry: Kanwaljit Singh
Early stage consumer-focused venture capital firm Fireside Ventures has closed its first fund with a corpus of Rs 340 crore. The venture capital…
The future for bespoke industry has a lot of potential: Sandeep Gonsalves
Bespoke Segment Shunning the mass-produced, ready-to-wear options available commercially, bespoke clothing brands have, in the last few years,…
We are investing around Rs 3000 to Rs 4000 crores in Maharashtra: Patrik Antoni
IKEA India, the local subsidiary of Swedish furniture retailer IKEA of Sweden AB, plans to invest Rs 4,000 crore to set up multi-format stores and…
We are looking to generate Rs 200 crore revenue this year: Ramesh Kheni
On marking its18th year journey in Indian markets this year, Classic Polo stands tall among the brands that have re-established and succeeded. From…
We are planning to have 75 to 80 outlets by the end of 2018: Namit Jain
Banglore based ONN Bikes, one of the few startups in rental bike space, has been growing exponentially. The company is rapidly venturing into new…
We assist our clients completely from the point of conceptualisation till the completion: Divakar
Coming with a reputation of being in the restaurant equipment and supplies industry for the last 27 years, Venus K Equipments stands as the country’…
We plan to expand through both online and offline: Siva Devireddy
Less than a decade ago, it wouldn’t have been possible to imagine that handloom products in India, all produced in remotes parts of the country,…
We are targeting to have 100 stores by the end of 2020: Khanindra Barman
Country’s only 100 percent European Kitchen brand Würfel Küche is leapfrogging with its retail growth. The brand has recently launched its first new…
Integrating UPI with digital wallets will only strengthen digital payments: Brijaraj Vaghani
It may have been over a year since demonetization, but the after effects of going cashless still linger on. From a small baker to an international…
Our fabrics are sourced centrally from our manufacturing unit in Mumbai: Akshay Narvekar
Customisation in clothing has come a long way with a number of brands that has come forward in the category. Bombay Shirt Company is one amongst the…
Grocery sector has become one of the most interesting categories in the e-commerce with massive market opportunities: Hari Menon
With tech giants Alibaba, Amazon and Flipkart foraying into selling groceries online, it makes sense that this sector is the next battleground for e…
We are looking at distribution of Clean Home products in 8 major cities: T.T. Jagannathan
Prestige Clean Home, the fledgling division of TTK Prestige, unveiled the world’s first electric mop and a new range of water purifiers. The range…
The industry will grow by double digit figure and that is a strong catalyst for expanding our business: Nina Lekhi
With changing times, Indian consumers too are changing in terms of their lifestyle needs and fashion desires. What was earlier a mere necessity…
We at Jaypore believe in strategic pricing rather than providing discounts: Puneet Chawla
‘Decide, Commit & Suceed’ is the new way to conquer the market and once you’re done with it then nothing can ever stop you from going beyond the…
The user-friendly layout of our store will further enhance the whole shopping experience: Kapil Kohli
Usha recently inaugurated their brand new retail identity with the inauguration of a company store in Kirti Nagar, New Delhi. The store is spread…
Our target consumer is someone with a vision to grow: Vidya Nataraj & Gautam Golcha
With growing fashion sense and love of that perfect fit and flare in clothing, Indian men have moved towards bespoke clothing and Tailorman, a…
Franchising is solely the brilliant model to expand rapidly: Arunteja Bukkaparapu
With major ecommerce sites catering to the urban customers, LINQ stores are the first to penetrate into the rural demand and expand successfully…
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The Goods and Services Tax (GST) has been termed a potential game changer and the single biggest tax reform in independent India. What remains to be…
We will adopt a complete 360 degree marketing strategy for the brand promotions in India: Karthikeyan Vishnu
Malaysia-based concept retail store Kioda, which entered India through a partnership with Franchise India, is aggressively working on its expansion…
The current situation of watch market in India is looking good especially for luxury: Arun D'Silva
The Swiss watches or the luxury watches has its own aura around the world and India is definitely untouched by them. While the market was initially…
Over the next five years we aim to be Rs 9K cr net sales value company with the healthy CAGR of 25 percent: Kulin Lalbhai
Arvind Limited, India’s largest textile and branded apparel player is set to demerge its branded apparel and engineering businesses from the parent…
Omni-channel is through which a retailer can give the customer a seamless experience: Huzefa Merchant
Stores are no more just meant to be a place to buy and sell products, it has over time come to be known for the experience it offers to its…
We have mostly been content driven and not offer driven- Jiten Mahendra
In the last decade, Max Fashion has seen a rapid growth of 34% YoY and is planning to launch at least 60 stores by the end of next financial year.…
It's a healthy trend that digital influence has entered even apparel industry: Vasanth Kumar
On the close heels of launching its ecommerce site maxfashion.com, India’s leading value retail brand Max Fashion is strengthening its digital…
Retailers who provide different customer experience will be ahead in competition: Kamal Brar
The new tech trends in retail landscape is not only benefitting retailers in better sales forecasting, planning and budgeting, but even helping…
The future of retail is in offline stores: Rakesh Biyani
It is been the surging time for Future Group this year with its sale growing 20-100 during ongoing festive. The company has been witnessing robust…
Interflora is a 100-year-old brand and we are present across the world: Rhys Hughes
Premium online flower deliverers Interflora has forayed into the domestic market with the launch of its service in Mumbai. In an exclusive…
Acoola has especially optimized its product range keeping in mind the Indian customers: Dinesh Pandey
Concept Group, a subsidiary company of Sistema Joint Stock Financial Corporation (SISTEMA JSFC) which is one of Russia’s largest conglomerates, in…
Fashalot aims to achieve over 1 million transactions a month through its app: Aneesh Reddy
Capillary Technologies has led a pre-Series A funding round in online-to-offline fashion store discovery & loyalty app, Fashalot. In a…
Hustle is present exclusively on Flipkart and will soon be there on Myntra & Jabong: Vishal Patel
Hustle, the fashion athleisure apparel brand, recently got launched exclusively on Flipkart, one of India’s largest e-retail store. In conversation…
We plan to open 7-8 Noritake stores in every major metro cities by 2020: Saurabh Garg
Luxury store Ekaani, a one-stop shop for gifting solutions from foreign brands like Versace and Roberto Cavalli, has announced the entry of Japanese…
Online is a great medium to scale fast: Kirti Jindal
Veuza, a fashion accessory brand launched its flagship store in Gurugram, at MGF Metropolis mall. The store offers exclusive range of Veuza bags at…
Soon we are coming up with 20-22 service centers: Deepak Kabu
Bringing Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput on board as its brand ambassador, Ziox Mobiles is aggressively planning to expand its number of retail…
Sudden spurt in investment has increased the demand for retail fixtures: Sanjoy Lodha
Kider India provides end-to-end solution in terms of retail fixture. Be it a concept just at the budding stage of development or something as basic…
Retailers need to create phygital experience: Darshan Shankavaram
How can retailers deliver a seamless digital experience, considering the fact that 80% of consumers are willing to pay for a better experience…
We are here to make a difference in India: Priya Sachdev
When it comes to fashion, a consumer sports a no compromise attitude in terms of style, brand as well as price. Rocknshop, the online luxury fashion…
Retail can never be about just opening doors: Sandeep Jalan
Being an entrepreneur is not an easy feat, being an entrepreneur based out of Northeastern India is even a bigger role full of obstacles. Sohum…
We want to be a true omni-channel player: Jiten Mahendra
Continuing its fourth inning with Elite Model Look, Max Fashion is actively engaging in the process of Elite fashion model hunt while supporting the…
We plan to reach out to the top 50 cities and increase our store set up to 200: Paras Mahajan
Red Riding Scarves started their journey in April, 2016 and completed their anniversary this year. This young brand symbolizes style, elegance and…
We are aiming to become a $100-million brand by 2020: Dhiraj Agarwal
Indian fashion industry, for the first time, is providing youth centric style and fashion opportunities suitable for campus as well as course…
Customer unification will be the key in retail: Piyush Kumar Chowhan
Phygital customer experience seems to be the only way forward for online and offline retailers of the country. Exploiting the data in the right…