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RiteBite Max Protein snacks: Now, binge on healthy chips

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 4 min read

India’s wellness industry is seeing a high, thanks to the consumer become more aware and affluent. At the same time, there is still a large population in India that considers snacking on chips, assorted namkeens etc when hunger strikes. Besides, almost 80 per cent of Indian diets are protein deficient, according to a survey by ...

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Home ingredients for success

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 2 min read

The Indian Home Décor market, which stood at $13 billion in 2010, is expected to touch $20 billion this year, as per retail consultancy firm Technopak. The shopping trend in this space is witnessing a shift from consumers investing only in furniture to growing interest in home decorative products including trendy lighting, bed linen ...

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Here are 100 low cost Franchise opportunities < 30 lakh

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 17 min read

A dig at low cost Franchise opportunities Low cost business opportunities that are the top picks across the sectors as well as markets. Indian economy is driven by SMEs which constitutes 33 percent of manufacturing and 67 percent of service and retail. The service and retail segment is expected to be 80 percent by the ...

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Why franchising is the future of education

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 5 min read

Franchising is one of the most important aspects of a business. It gives the franchisor a chance to expand their business with the minimal amount of investment, and gives a franchisee the freedom to run a business model according to him/her and not start a business from Level Zero. It has been observed in the ...

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How this multilingual startup removes communication barriers of healthcare

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 5 min read

It is observed that 8 out of 10 internet users, at one time or another, have searched for health information on the web. In fact, credible and quality content is the first point of reference for health seekers. Without adequate knowledge, people tend to assume the worst and rush to the doctor after experiencing minor ...

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'We have 70% Market Share of the Industry' Sohinder Gill

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 7 min read

Undermining the growing ratio of pollution, increasing number of vehicles and the eradication of fossil fuels, there was a big demand that was igniting to shift on an eco friendly source of energy. Following the zest to create a benchmark, Sohinder Gill, CEO, Global Hero Electric shares that how his brand took the market by ...

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Cashing in on the Bling Factor

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 8 min read

The tale of organized jewellery in India has been slow and steady. It has taken a lot of efforts to carve a niche in a nation that has been dominated by traditional family jewelers and make room for exclusivity and value in the customers’ psyche. Organized jewellery retail comprise of the 10% of the total ...

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'We Plan to Open 200 Stores by 2017' Amit Narang

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 4 min read

The Indian Sports Equipment industry has created an image for itself in the global manufacturing sector but is still fighting to give the same to the end Indian Consumer. In a short Interview, Amit Narang, MD, Playmart shares his thoughts behind the online debutant sports equipment retailer.Please share your entrepreneurial journey? What made ...

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Ubiquitous opportunities in wellness industry for healing therapies

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 4 min read

People around the world are looking at changing the way they take care of themselves. It’s now a holistic approach that includes not just our bodies, but also our minds, spirit, society and planet. Instead of just fixing problems, the approach now includes addressing and preventing the root causes of our personal and societal ills.I ...

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Severe back pain turned this Delhi-based IITian into a wellness entrepreneur

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 5 min read

Marred by a lifestyle disease,alumni of IIT Kanpur, 27-year-old Kshitij Garg has conceptualised ‘Healers at home’ to help pain bearers like him. “I had back pain issue right from IIT Kanpur days which continued till I was working professionally. Although practicing Yoga and taking Physiotherapy sessions did ease my pain, however, managing a regular practice ...

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This is how this startup bridges the communication gap between doctors

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 7 min read

Curofy is a startup which was founded by three like-minded individuals to offer ultimate medical solution to patients. The startup raised Pre-Series A funding in October '15 from Roundglass Partners, a Seattle based healthcare VC. Prior to this, the startup raised a seed round of US$150,000 from a group of highly respected angels including Rajul ...

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We cater to over 100 corporates and over 25,000 households: Fitness One

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 4 min read

When Arun Kathiresan, Managing Director of Chennai-based gym chain, Fitness One, established his first gym in Chennai, with initial investment made by the promoters along with family and friends, his prime focus was to offer adequate comfort and ensure security of female members. Growing leaps and bounds with the idea to cater to the Indian ...

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The On Paper Franchising Checklist

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 6 min read

Culminated by word of mouth, goodwill and other factors which are not discussed on paper are the core elements that decide the legalities of the franchising partnership between the franchisor and the franchisee. If to be looked upon, franchising if compared with the west is different if compared with the east. However, there are no ...

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5 things you must know about Digital Marketing

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 4 min read

Digital marketing is becoming a priority for businesses in today’s world. It helps your business reach the right audience in the required time frame. It is one of those marketing areas which changes fast or rather very fast. One day your website is high on the chart and performing pretty well on search engines and ...

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Education entrepreneurs hear! This is what investors are looking for

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 5 min read

Education in India is one of the most sought after sectors for investment. At present, 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 with many new institutes adding up each ...

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