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Strategies for discount apparel shopping online

After years of effort, experimentation and some reflection, I've come to some conclusions about how to save money shopping for clothing online. I recommend three avenues if you want to browse from a...

Make sure your display stands out in retail stores and exhibitions

Presenting your promotional products on a glass shelf display is more than just about the arrangement of the products. First impressions of prospective customers and maintaining high standards for...

Investors eye India's retail potential

The $250 billion retail market in India, which remains vastly under penetrated by organised retailers, could be set for a huge transformation as the government looks at relaxing mles on direct...

Customer service techniques: Five secrets to showing your customers you really care

During our recent online poll, we asked the following question: What upsets you the most when receiving poor customer service? Eighty percent of the poll participants said the "I don't care attitude" ...

Control your business with POS software

Business has become competitive and complex these days. The branding, positioning, patronizing and believing are all aspects of a product which any business can scarcely ignore. However the controls...

Retail accounting helps your retail store flourish

Any time you walk into your favorite store, be it for weekly groceries or maybe for a shopping spree, you notice a sea of humanity floating in and out of the shop. This often causes one to wonder the ...

Customer service and the human experience

Historically, customer service was delivered over the phone or in person. Customers didn’t have many choices, and switching to competitors was cumbersome. Today, these methods are but two of the many ...

Small business opportunities in franchising

Franchising is a great opportunity to take a tried business plan that has proven successful and run a business of your own on that model. Of course, there are rules that must be followed and fees...

To hang or fold

Perhaps you own a clothing retail store or maybe just need to rearrange your closet. Whatever the situation, understanding universal clothing placement guidelines will help the look of your display...

Keeping baby clothes organized

Though baby clothes seem small and insignificant, they can bring utter chaos to closets and drawers. These tiny garments are especially apt for creating an organizational nightmare, and if you have...

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