Apparel

Limited consumers with unlimited profits

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 4 min read

Aspiring franchisees consider that there is more of risk involved in taking a franchise which has niche audience. This is a myth as even large and popular franchise formats attracting customers from all age-groups and stratas of society have failed in the past. Moreover none of the franchisors can guarantee a 100 per cent success ...

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Lingerie industry blossoms with franchising

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 4 min read

The term ‘lingerie’ is synonymous with fashionable innerwear for women today. Since the past few years, the lingerie industry has created a niche for itself in the apparel manufacturing industry in India. The sector offers a wide array of products that cover various aspects from fashion and styling to fine fabrics with a superior finish. ...

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Watch out for profits

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 4 min read

Wrist watches, once a necessity, now account for a style statement. All thanks to the number of domestic and international brands that are making a beeline for the Indianmarket. These popular brands are effectively utilising the franchise route to strengthen their roots and raise their shares in India. This article gives an insight into the ...

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Goods Fetch Great Gains

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 4 min read

The rise of the consumer class has increased the consumption of consumer durables in India. Consumer durables comprise of appliances (like refrigerators, washing machines, air conditioners, microwave ovens, vacuum cleaners and dishwashers) and electronics (TVs, VCD players and audio systems). The socio-economic changes across the nation have led to the creation of new markets and ...

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Sparkling retail franchise concepts

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 4 min read

Franchising, as we all know, is a technique of doing business and expanding the successful business through its channel partners called franchisees. Franchising is mainly classified into service and product or business format franchising. All the companies who are selling their services are called service franchises where as, the companies who are selling their products ...

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Revealing The Inner Secrets Via Franchising

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 4 min read

‘Lingerie wear’ an indispensable apparel of the fairer sex, has gained prominence recently with lot of international and national brands upgrading themselves by molding the sector to be a part of organised retail. Considering the growth of lingerie market internationally Indian lingerie brand owners realised how limited the lingerie industry is in India. Franchising concepts ...

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Biz Opportunity In Kitchen Comforts

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 3 min read

Rising population and lack of free space has lead to compact houses, especially in metros. Add to it the fact that in majority of cases, both the couples are working, leaving not enough time to be spent in kitchen. This has created a demand for modular kitchen and thus the rise of franchising business in ...

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Apparel draws no parallel

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 10 min read

Clothing, once looked upon as a necessity, has transformed into a lifestyle product. Subsequently, the apparel industry has been aptly termed as a potential sector poised for growth. With growing fashion consciousness among people, the apparel industry is getting the needed impetus to innovate.Today, around 35 per cent of the apparel industry is franchised with ...

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Footsteps towards franchise gains

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 8 min read

The annual domestic consumption of footwear in India is 1.1 billion pairs per annum, as per a recent study. However, despite the presence of a large number of brands, both national and international, unorganised players reign over the market share with over 50 per cent share in its pocket. Factors like inexpensive price tags and ...

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Bagging franchise profits

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 5 min read

Handbags and luggage industry have moved from being a necessity to a fashion statement. The organised market captures a share of 40 per cent and of this share, fashion bags have a standing of Rs 800 crore while the luggage market (Both hard and soft) is pegged at Rs 10 billion. Women’s handbags dominate the ...

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