Opportunity India Desk

According to India Ratings, the Indian education sector’s market size is likely to increase to Rs 741,214 crore ($110.84 billion) by FY17 due to the expected strong demand for quality education. Indian education sector’s market size in FY12 was approx Rs. 341,180 crore. This makes clear that Indian education business is set to swing into ...

Brand building is a very important stage that comes before starting the franchise operations. Franchising is a process of replicating the brand name and experience across different geographical locations. It is a system where the brand owner used the money, knowledge and acumen of a local entrepreneur to expand his brand presence. Even the franchise ...

India holds an important place in the global education industry. The country has more than 1.4 million schools with over 227 million students enrolled and more than 36,000 higher education institutes. India has one of the largest higher education systems in the world. However, there is still a lot of potential for further development in ...

As with most sectors, technology has pervaded the education space, thus, challenging traditional structures and service delivery pipelines that had begun to edge on the cosy and comfortable, hence, stifling the possibility of spurring innovation without a substantial overhaul of the existing mindset. I have looked at this space in terms of a gradual progression ...

According to an EXIM Bank Report, if the Ayurveda industry continues to grow this rapidly in India, it will be a Rs 7,000 crore market by 2020. With the demand for Ayurvedic products and treatments take a hike in the past few years, Ayurveda brands are finding it difficult to meet the supplies. However, at ...

For a business whose network is well-established in its home market, the lure of international franchising can often be irresistible. The dream is often made more attractive when individuals or businesses from foreign countries approach that franchisor with the question “Can I do what you do in my country?”Assuming they have taken a conscious decision ...