Opportunity India Desk

According to a report published by Persistence Market Research, the global Sports Equipment market was valued at USD 66,528.8 million in 2013 and is expected to expand at a CAGR of 3.0% from 2014 to 2020, to reach USD 81,821.0 million by 2020.The sports equipment market which is largely driven by the demands ...

With democratisation of entrepreneurship, there has been emergence of businesses that did not exist till few years back. These businesses are premised on simple, affordable and convenient innovations that use fewer resources and are finding advantage over incumbent companies with business models that either promise lower functionality at a lower price point to the industry’s ...

Recently, Mark Zuckerberg, the Co-founder and CEO of leading social media channel Facebook, made headlines across the globe for donating 99 per cent of Facebook shares worth over $45 billion to charity. Reacting to it, India’s business tycoon Ratan Tata had said, “Philanthropy or giving is something that comes within you and you obviously create ...

THE FRANCHISORHas the franchisor been in business long enough or has earned a good reputation?Have you checked with industry bodies and bankers to find out about the franchisor’s business reputation and credit rating? Does he has a good reputation?Is the franchisor financially stable to carry out its stated plan of financial assistance and ...

India’s wellness industry is seeing a high, thanks to the consumer become more aware and affluent. At the same time, there is still a large population in India that considers snacking on chips, assorted namkeens etc when hunger strikes. Besides, almost 80 per cent of Indian diets are protein deficient, according to a survey by ...

The Indian Home Décor market, which stood at $13 billion in 2010, is expected to touch $20 billion this year, as per retail consultancy firm Technopak. The shopping trend in this space is witnessing a shift from consumers investing only in furniture to growing interest in home decorative products including trendy lighting, bed linen ...