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"Where Trends Meet Tradition" - rural customers dominate Indian retail market

A report by the associated Chamber of Commerce states that rural consumer market is estimated to grow at the rate of 40%, while urban market sector growth would be only 25%. By 2020, 66.3% of the...

Views from the clothing sector on Wal-Mart

The green-light for the entry of Wal-Mart into South Africa will no doubt have a negative and positive impact on the retail and clothing sector according to a survey conducted by The ReDress...

Women in Retail: Necessity or Substitute

The article talks about the strong existence of women in the retail industry and successfully carrying the responsibilities of both a home maker and a working woman. Retail which was supposedly an...

Customized Clothing Fixtures to Display Your Apparel Merchandise

Clothing displays are important as they are the retail visual merchandisers that hold the number of clothes in your store. They keep you fashion apparel intact and arranged neatly so that they will...

Drop Shipping: how good is it for retailers?

Gone are the days when retailers buy and stock piles of merchandise in their stores. Evolution of retail has given shape to the new concept of 'drop shipping' where goods are sent by the manufacturer ...

Ethical Strategies for Managers: Approaches to Making Moral Choices

Managers can adopt four key ethical approaches when making decisions: utilitarian (maximising overall benefits), rights-based (upholding individual rights), virtue-based (focusing on personal...

Zara Fever Grips Indian Retailers

World's largest clothing retailer Inditex entered India with its flagship brand Zara on a Friday in May last year and that day the South Delhi outlet recorded the largest single-day sale by an...

Business Intelligence for Retail Enhancement

Retail industry is at the threshold of a major change through the implementation of Business Intelligence (BI). It aims to enhance decision making for business operations by computer based techniques ...

Retailers Ahead of the Game - Part III New Look: the fashion excitement

Competition among the retailers makes them to be more concerned, with innovation and creativity as their new sales mantra. New Look is an accomplished high street brand with a fast fashion approach. ...

2011 & 2012: a bumpy ride ahead for UK Retailers

The financial ice age caused by recession has dampened retail sales; globally. With a recovery showing rosy hopes, retailers of UK expect their sales to bounce back. Despite all positive signs,...

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