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The need for special care of garments, sofas, chairs, carpets and car interiors has made the dry cleaning sector more prominent. Till a few years back, dry cleaning was limited for the elite section of the society but with the rising standards of the middle class people, the dry cleaning industry has gained great momentum.The ...

The fitness industry in India has undergone marked changes. The prime drivers for the sudden growth of this industry are: increase in the health problems, insulation from global meltdown, changing job profile of professionals leading to stress, necessitating avenues to relax and rejuvenate, faith in ‘prevention is better than cure’ and warnings from dieticians and ...

With the advent of the slowdown a lot of stores witnessed a low on the client walk in front. People were deterring from a lot of shopping, but now with the situation taking a turn towards the good, you can do a lot at your end to bring in back the customers to shop with ...

The phenomenon of not being informed about all the costs involved in a franchise business is witnessed by a majority of the franchisees. A franchisor may not inform you about these costs having two intentions in mind. Primarily you might deter away from taking up the franchise and secondly he might think that you would ...

Businesses around the world have been forced to counter to the environmental challenges and the world of franchising is no different. Green franchises now constitute one of the fastest-growing industries, as businesses continue to embrace environmentally-friendly practices. The reasons for switching towards green are numerous as the world can no longer be careless and expect ...

It is said that in the service industry, even if you give your best, you cannot satisfy 100 per cent of your customers. There will always be a fraction of people (however small) who can never be satisfied. Well, servicing is not the only challenge being faced by the cartridge refilling industry; they have their ...