The Mumbai edition of Gartex Texprocess India 2022 opened yesterday with more than 100 exhibitors and over 250 brands on the show floor. The mega expo has Denim Show, Fabric & Trims Show and Screen Print India under its umbrella.…
Becoming Agile, Customer-Centric & Resilient
Insights from leading retail brands on agility, customer-centricity and resilience In the last one and a half year, the retail industry has undergone tremendous change at various levels—operations, customer behaviour, supply chain and payments being some of the key areas…
GST and Packaged Commodities
GST will be a game changer for the business environment in this country. We know that this is a complex process and all of us in the industry have to play our part for successful implementation of GST. The Government…
Redefining the unorganised laundry sector in India
Industries can stay the same for decades until a disruption comes along that changes the face of that business forever. In India, the market for laundry was mostly unorganised with traditional dhobiwalas washing clothes like they’d always done and ironing…
The secret to a truly seamless customer experience
By Elton Noronha New-age technology has made retail functions even more capable of fulfilling even the most detailed shopping need – be it the choice of selecting 1000 brands at the swipe of your fingertip, or getting your favorite accessory…
From JOMO (Joy Of Missing Out) to FOMO (Fear of Missing Out)
By Elton Noronha Valuation, in it’s true sense, is the value that one sees in a brand or the kind of value that the brand creates for itself in the eyes of its customer, its supply partners and the company…
Adapt to your local consumer but maintain global brand ethos
The Glocal mantra By Elton Noronha The concept of Glocal involves delivering a globally accepted product or fashion or trend in an indigenized package that echoes with the sentiment of the local consumer. To deliver this though, it is essential…
The Chitragupta of data will deliver the best retail experience
By Elton Noronha The retail experience has evolved from one that was once synonymous with shopping only at neighborhood markets, to now progressing into an era that delivers unbound shopping avenues in the real world as well as the digital…