Hospitals & Clinics
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 3 min readFranchising is ready to take off in pharmacy retail with brands like Guardian Lifecare having taken franchise route for expansion. In an interview Ashutosh Garg, Chairman and MD, Guardian Lifecare shares his company’s aspirations from franchising. Abha Garyali (AG): Shed some light on the inception, growth and success of ‘Guardian Lifecare’ as a pharmacy brand. ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 5 min readIkure Techsoft in partnership with Aegle Angles Foundation has come up with an innovative social-entrepreneurship driven architecture. It aims to build ‘readily available’ and ‘reasonable’ systems for tertiary health solutions for low-cost and scalable health products and services. In a tête-à-tête, Sujay Santra, Managing Director, Aegle Angels Foundation and Founder Director Ikure Techsoft (P) Ltd ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 3 min readFitness has always been a matter of concern for most of the women and with time aspirants have realised the business opportunity of women centric franchised gymnasiums. In a candid conversation, Chandra Gopalan, Master Franchisee, Contour International shares the success story of her company. Abha Garyali (AG): From where did you get the inspiration of becoming ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 2 min readDealing exclusively with the fitness requirements of women and providing ideal solutions to the various problems, Sachin Malik, Founder of Diva Fitness shares his dreams and aspirations. Abha Garyali: How do you see the health and fitness business evolving in India? Sachin Malik: With growing economy, spending power of Indians is increasing. As well as ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 2 min readPowerhouse gym launched its Indian operations in 2005 and ever since there has been no looking back. Today, it has seven branches and has recently signed up its eighth location, in Mumbai. In an interview with Abha Garyali, Ankush Gupta, Director and CEO, Powerhouse Fitness Limited and master franchisee, SAARC Countries shares the success story Abha ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 3 min readEvolve centres are designed exclusively to offer a window of opportunity to refresh, relax and rejuvenate its audience. In an exclusive chat with The franchising World (TFW), Manoj Shah discusses company’s plans of moving forward while partnering with women franchisees. The Franchising World (TFW): What are the various services offered by Evolve? Manoj Shah ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 5 min readHealthcare industry is one of the biggest revenue and employment generators within the country. Various market research reports authenticate that the Indian healthcare industry is expected to reach USD 280 billion by 2020. Large investments by private sector players are likely to contribute significantly to the development of India’s hospital industry, which comprises around 80% of ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 4 min readAccording to a KPMG Report, diagnostics sector is projected to contribute US$ 3.5 billion by 2015 but due to the market being largely unorganised, choice for the right brand becomes a challenge for the franchisees and even for the common man. Especially in metros, each area has several local labs which demonstrate themselves to be ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 5 min readThe key growth propellers which are encouraging upscale and organised gym chains to cement their countrywide presence are the sedentary and stressful lifestyles, increase in eating out market, growing health problems and the rising per capita income of Indians.Today, majority of consumers are keen about paying extra bucks so as to remain all hale and ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 6 min readCall it a post-retirement planning or interest in fitness that the duo of Indian cricket team skipper MS Dhoni and vice captain Virat Kohli have floated their own chain of fitness brands in India. While, Dhoni’s SportsFit has already opened several centres in different cities, Kohli has recently launched his brand-Chisel and is eying to ...