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The wilder side of sales - Guerrilla Marketing

Guerrilla marketing uses unconventional, surprise-driven strategies to captivate audiences and boost apparel retailers' profits. Originating from Jay Conrad Levinson's concept, it parallels guerrilla ...

Falling Retail Sales Shows up Weak Recovery in China

Beijing's retail market reflects an economic slowdown and a shift to online shopping. Retail sales grew by 11.7% in the first half of the year, below the 15% benchmark for robust growth. High-end...

FDI in Retail: is India for sale?

India's retail sector has been a focus of policy debates over FDI, aimed at reducing deficits and boosting the rupee. Ranked fifth in AT Kearney's 2012 GRDI, the sector was projected to grow from...

Foreign Retailers Selling Products to Indian Customers Online

Despite debates over FDI in Indian retail, online stores like Myntra, Snapdeal, and HomeShop18 are offering discounted Western brands such as Abercrombie & Fitch and American Eagle, which have yet to ...

Digital Retailing to Rule Market in Future

Digital retail is one of the most advanced concepts in the world of apparel retail. It includes online retailing and retailing with mobile apps. Buyers are gradually shifting their interest from...

Reactions for FDI in Retail by Different Sectors in India

The implementation of law in favor of bringing Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in retail to India finally took place. People across the country had differing opinions. Some were in favor of the law...

FDI - Global Retailers Play Wait-and-Watch Game

Global retailers like Walmart and Tesco are cautious about FDI reforms in retail, given past policy reversals and political instability. Investors await clarity on conditions, state-wise rules, and...

Retailers Adopt Tempting Deals to Lure Indian Shoppers

Indian shoppers, influenced by economic trends, value deals, bulk buys, and dynamic retail experiences. Modern trade grows as "crossover shoppers" balance kiranas and supermarkets. Retailers use...

An Empirical Study of Swedish Textile & Clothing SMEs

This study examines the resilience of Swedish textile and clothing SMEs during the 1990-93 and 2007-09 economic crises. It highlights challenges like bankruptcies and financial disruptions and...

Retail Hot Button - emotional marketing

Sale is all about creating demand for a product through persuasion. Motivating the customer to take the buying decision is the most desirable consequence of any marketing exercise. Key to effective...

Luxury is a lifestyle, and fashion is just a minuscule part of it. Businesswise-the most visible or ...
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Abhay Gupta
Effective quality management starts with a quality policy. Effectiveness is the extent to which...
Posted by
Pradip Mehta
A few years later, the same process is now taking place in textile printing, and this has never...
Posted by
Gabi Seligsohn
The focus in research and development (R&D) is now more and more set on new sustainable products...
Posted by
Fanny Vermandel
It was not very long ago that people who shopped online in India were considered 'ahead of time'....
Posted by
Arun Sirdeshmukh
Imagine a cricketer, once an exciting player but now aged 45, having put on oodles of weight, too...
Posted by
Rahul Mehta
Indians are too enamoured of Hollywood. We can’t help it. We have been conditioned this way. The...
Posted by
Anurag Batra
Is your business ready for Textiles 4.0? Before you can say, 'Yes', 'No', 'May be' or 'I don't...
Posted by
Aseem Prakash
A recent PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) survey concluded that a majority of US companies are having...
Posted by
Bill D’Arienzo
Why do I ask if India can afford to miss the bus again? Because whether we like it or not, whether...
Posted by
Rahul Mehta