Dec 16, 2024 · If there’s one ubiquitous presence in Thailand, besides the small local shrines, the food stalls and wide clean roads, then it’s 7-Eleven, considered the world's largest convenience store chain with 85,000 locations in 20 countries and territories.

Jan 31, 2025 · Stanley Lifestyles invests over Rs 40 crore for retail expansion in Pune. By Retail4Growth Bureau | January 31, 2025. The luxury furniture brand has launched its first expansive 12,000 square-foot Stanley Living store in Pune, reinforcing its …

The Union Budget 2025-26 presented by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has by and large received a thumbs-up, with most applauding the expected boost in purchasing power from the announced tax reliefs, and also the measures to support MSME’s - two factors that can drive growth for the retail industry. Here’s a look at some of the responses received by Retail4Growth from industry ...

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Dec 26, 2024 · Federation of Retailer Association of India (FRAI), a representative body of about 80 lakh micro, small and medium retailers from across the country with a membership of 42 Retail Associations, organised an event in New Delhi today to highlight the urgent need for enhanced technology support from the government for Kirana stores.

Oct 16, 2024 · DMart, which has presence across the country retailing home essentials and groceries, has always capitalised on its value format, offering heavy discounts and focusing on store expansion.But now the retailer faces the hard-to-ignore growth of Quick Commerce players who are not just promising 10-minute delivery of essentials, but also irresistible offers and better still, expanding their ...

Dec 28, 2018 · Typically, store facades in India are a combination of three elements –signage, primary window and the secondary window. Interestingly, depending on the store location and brand positioning, brands are innovating more than ever on design and materials where their store façade is concerned. VM&RD chooses three brands for their façade designs – Puma, for tweaking their international ...

Oct 18, 2024 · How contactless payment is reshaping retail. October 18, 2024 “ The emergence of technologies like wearable payment devices, biometric authentication, and IoT integration will further reshape how transactions occur, making payments not only touchless but also frictionless. This evolution will also impact store layouts and customer flow,” says Himaghna Dey Sarkar, COO of global tech ...

Feb 27, 2023 · American restaurant chain Hooters plans on making India one of its largest international markets. By Retail4Growth Bureau | February 27, 2023. With the help of international franchising solutions firm Franglobal, Hooters plans to open approximately 30 to 50 stores in India across the North, West, and South.

Oct 10, 2013 · Future Group brand Big Bazaar, recently launched a new venture, the Big Bazaar Direct, a combination of e commerce and direct selling through the franchisee model, with a vision to tap 1 lakh franchisees. As Point of Purchase speaks to Sandip Tarkas, President (Customer Strategy) at Future Group, it emerges that the Indian market scenario is gearing up for some major changes with the ...