Fashion & Retail
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 8 min readIndia, which is one of the top three fastest growing markets after the US and Canada, is the favourite market place for every foreign brand. It is expected that India will be in the top three revenue contributors in the three years from now. In a candid conversation with Sunil Pol, Michael Fischer, COO, Coldwell ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 2 min readConnoisseur in women formal and casual ethnic wear, Indianink has carefully formulated an expansion plan for tapping a larger share of Indian market. Ajay Nihalani, CEO, Indianink talks about the industry and the opportunity galore this contemporary fashion brand has in store for entrepreneurs. Share a word on the Indian ethnic wear industry.Ethnic clothes ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 2 min readThough Firefox Bikes Pvt Ltd will remain a separate entity despite Hero Cycles acquiring it in a recent development but a lot will change for the two companies. Ajit Gandhi, Marketing Head, Firefox Bikes Pvt Ltd, shares more on this aspect with us in an interview.What happens to Firefox’s identity after Hero acquired it?Firefox will ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 2 min read236 Nike stores, 52 Levi’s stores & 82 Lotto stores are operational under the umbrella of SSIPL across 99 cities in India. In an exclusive interview with Franchise India, Atul Madan, President, SSIPL talks about the skills a master franchisee needs to posses to run a successful franchise business. Which all brands are there in ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 3 min readAfter making a name in the men's ethnic wear segment, Manyavar is soon going to launch its women's collection. Franchise India spoke with brand’s Director Ajay Modi who threw light on company’s expansion, challenges, strategies and its new venture. Do you wish to only cater to the men segment or are you planning to move ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 2 min readThe car market in India is growing at around 10% annually and is estimated to be the fifth largest in the world by 2025. It is also expected to have the highest number of cars by 2050. Thus, franchise car wash companies here have huge opportunities in this sector. Car wash service is likely to ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 2 min readApparel The apparel retail is one of the hottest franchise sectors in today’s time. As per Shiv, it is going to be $ 11 billion market by 2017. India's apparel market, which was worth Rs 2 07400 crore in 2012, is expected to grow at a CAGR of 9% over the next decade, say reports. ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 2 min readFast casual, which is positioned somewhere between fast food restaurants and casual dining restaurants, is the fastest growing segment in the QSR industry. The main reason is consumers are looking for food solutions on the go besides value for money and taste. Exposure to global culture, changes in the demographic profile, higher disposable income, higher ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 4 min readDenim carries mass appeal and its one fabric that never goes out of style. To keep up the pace, it becomes imperative for the denim brands to have technology tie ups and be ahead in the league. The use of technology is also helping brands create better products and thus make their franchisees perform better. ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 1 min readClarks has already established a wide base across the world. It is seeking franchisees to strengthen the ties between UK and India. Currently the brand has 19 operational franchise stores in India. It is expecting to add another 30 franchise stores over the next two years. Clarks is a UK-based brand founded in 1825. The brand ...