STOrai provides an overview of the knowledge initiatives at the Retail Leadership Summit 2014 (RLS). RLS saw the release of 7 Knowledge reports. Key insights are highlighted here – full details are available at http://rls.net.in/Knowledge_Zone.html RAI – TCS: Retail Operations…
Never Knowingly Undersold
STOrai profiles the people management practices of JOHN LEWIS – one of the largest high street retailers from the UK. The John Lewis story is characterized by success on three fronts – sales, online and people. They have ridden out…
Retailing Sustainably
“Sustainability has to be positioned as a strategic driver, which can be integrated into existing structures, process and job descriptions,” says Sally Uren, CEO, Forum for the Future. This gives rise to the obvious question “Why focus on sustainability?” The…
ADVOCACY @ RAI
In its role as being created “for the industry, by the Industry”, RAI’s advocacy team regularly represents members concerns to government authorities. STORAI profiles and updates on key ongoing advocacy initiatives. Election Manifesto 2014 RAI has submitted Election Manifesto to…
Switch to Sustainability
Switch Asia – is a program funded by the European Union (EU) – which promotes Sustainable Consumption and Production (SCP) across Asia. It works with both producers and consumers on the ground as well as at the policy-making level to…
In Conversation with Tamara Saucier, VP, Global Retail Industry, GT Nexus
STOrai speaks to Tamara Saucier, VP – Global Retail Industry, GT Nexus. GT Nexus is one of the worlds leading providers of cloud based supply chain solutions. RAI: An overview of GT Nexus’s cloud based solutions. T.S: GT Nexus delivers…
India’s Cyber Monday – GOSF 2013
The Great Online Shopping Festival (GOSF) by Google, is India’s answer to Cyber Monday. GOSF is an online retail festival with about 200 participating e-tailers. In 2012, the festival saw under a million customer queries, which doubled in 2013. Most…
Supply Chain Summit 2013: Sustainability & Collaboration
RAI’s Supply Chain Summit 2013 was about sustainability, collaboration, out-of-the-box thinking and pushing the envelope of Indian supply chain industry to world class standards. STOrai highlights key conversations: “Moving Towards a World Class Supply Chain” was the theme of Supply…