Apparel

How to start a gifting business

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 2 min read

The gifting industry in India has grown tremendously over the past decade. The income level has risen, people are willing to spend, demand has widened and customer base has been enhanced. The industry comprises of corporate and personal gifting. The former constitutes a wider share in the market. Every organisation distributes gifts on festivals and ...

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Franchisors favour discounts for high returns

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 7 min read

The common theory behind discounts and sales is that the retailers stock up goods and then put them on sale once they don’t sell or they are off the top selling season. But this isn’t the whole story. There are retailers who actually wait for the sale season to get additional footfalls and conversions. It ...

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Score success in shoe services

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 5 min read

Here lies the opportunity for entrepreneurs who want to serve the category of people who seek shoe care services 360 days round the clock. The last decade gone by has seen drastic changes in the shoe cleaning terminology and the shoe laundry industry. The face lift of the fast growing shoe laundry industry is done ...

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Which is the most profitable retail channel? MBO, EBO or E-stores

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 4 min read

Retailers have opted for many channels to showcase their brand and reach out to the target Group. It can be MBO’s, EBO’s, Retail outlets, Discount stores, Factory outlets or may be E-route. Each brand thinks differently in terms of their strategy. Siddharth Bindra, MD, BIBA says: “I think EBO’s are the best channel for distribution ...

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Omni channel shopping experience- Challenge or opportunity?

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 2 min read

Indian retailers are leaving no stone unturned to serve their customers seamlessly across all channels, but with wider costumer range & newer technologies flowing in its proving to be more challenging than opportunistic. As Omni channel activity continues to expand across the retail & services industry “the going will get tough, the tough will get ...

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Invest in Desi labels in women wear

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 5 min read

Brands like BIBA, W, TRENDY DIVVA, ANOKHI, Fabindia, Cotton Curio and many more like these have proved that passion is all that takes to leave behind the foreign brand in our own land. These brands have known the pulse of the trend savvy generation and moved ahead in terms of business and fame. Women's segments ...

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Custom Fit Clothing- Turning out to be the talk of the town

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 5 min read

 As custom clothing is offered at one of India’s top notch brand outlets, this segment is all set to create new benchmarks as customer’s requirements (in terms of right size, style, choice of fabric) for a particular shirt, trouser or a formal suit is fulfilled with the help of experts and new technology that focusses ...

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Secret mantra of inner beauty unfolds

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 6 min read

According to Research and Market report on ‘Lingerie Industry In India (2011-2015),’ Indian Lingerie industry was pegged at USD 1.5 billion in 2011 and has jumped to USD 3 billion in 2015. The disposable incomes have risen, organised retail has grown, consumers are developing into informed and well aware buyers and product extension has become ...

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Fitted for perfection

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 4 min read

With the motive to furnish British retail experience, Boudoir London has come up with its exclusive range of lingerie suited to the Indian consumers. Dalbir Bains, Founder of Boudoir London, shares the inception and future plans of her company.Abha Garyali (AG): Tell us something about the inception of ‘Boudoir London’?Dalbir Bains (DB): Boudoir London is ...

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Franchise Exclusive for Females

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 3 min read

India has always been a favorite destination for most business entities but these days it is becoming the must reach destination for various business processes and products.  The people here too are getting business oriented and are on a lookout for a prospective field where they can invest their money. The Indian economy is expanding ...

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