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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 4 min readAccording to a KPMG-FICCI report, over 109 million incremental people will be required in India alone, across 24 key sectors by the year 2022. Yet, only 4.69 per cent of the Indian population has undergone formal skill training. These facts point towards the kind of opportunities that open up in the skill development and training, ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 5 min readOver the last 5 years or so India has literally witnessed a revolution in field of ecommerce. If we want to, we can get everything delivered right to our homes, be it a hot cup of tea, morning breakfast, grocery for household. Not only this we can complete our daily chores done just sitting on ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 4 min readDolled & Dapper, the premium kids and adult salon and spa service provider, founded by Rashi Morbia Kumar and Prateek Kumar, is on an expansion spree. The company is aiming to have around 10 salons across metros to Tier II towns through franchising. It is also planning to launch a Dolled & Dapper academy in ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 3 min readIndia’s nutraceuticals market, consisting of three segments – dietary supplements, functional foods and functional beverages – is growing at a CAGR of 18 per cent according to Research and Markets. Even though it is at a nascent stage, the scope for growth is huge as the consumer demands more health supplements with lack of time ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 8 min readIndia’s wellness industry can go beyond Rs 2.5 lakh crores and even has the potential to be the best in the world, feels Paritosh Ladhani, Joint Managing Director, Radisson Blu Agra. However, he feels that North India needs to get the much deserved attention when it comes to wellness tourism.Radisson Blu Agra is doing just ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 10 min readThe current K-12 school system in India is one of the largest in the world with more than 1.4 million schools, with more than 250 million students enrolled, reveals EY-FICCI report on the education sector in India.Jaipuria Group of Schools is one of the renowned brands of K-12 schools known for its commitment to ensure ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 4 min readDuring India’s Independence, there were close to 19 universities and 591 colleges with around 0.2 million enrollment. Today the number has changed drastically with approximately 666 universities and 39,671 colleges. The growth story has been absolutely significant. India claims to have second largest higher education system in the world. However, with a huge population as ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 4 min readIndia has traditionally been a country where a child either followed in his father’s footsteps or chose conventional and safe career options. This has naturally led to the stifling of many new and promising career paths with children having to struggle against old mind sets in order to try them. Unlike other countries where students ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 4 min readWith the Indian wellness market marching ahead with trillion dollars, the opportunity is becoming bigger by the day. As newer brands emerge in India, international players are also eyeing the opportunity, spreading their wings to the Indian wellness sector.From fitness centres to salons to cosmetics brands, more international players are now realising the potential of ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 4 min readThe demand for natural and organic products has seen a huge rise in the past few years in India. While Ayurveda majors like Patanjali are extending themselves to personal care and cosmetics, big personal care brands such as The Body Shop are becoming vegan and natural. But the opportunity is a bigger one.“This is a ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 3 min readFranchise India 2016 saw a host of international brands eyeing the Indian beauty and wellness industry. One of them is Avention Global – Architects of Skin of Australia. Primarily a maker of anti-ageing products, Avention Global also deals with slimming and hair loss treatments, but in a youthful manner. The brand aims to make India ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 8 min readOver the past decade, learning has experienced a sea change in India. The conventional mode of education has become a passe and education is all about learning, online training and education on the go. The e-learning industry in India has been growing by leaps and bounds.In 2013, India had 167.2 million internet users. This figure ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 3 min readIt’s that time of the year again when salons come up with exciting packages, beauty service providers work overtime and the demand for these services touch an all time high, making beauty salons a full-house destination. The festival of Karva chauth takes the Indian beauty sector one notch up as women avail services like never ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 10 min readSport is regarded as one of the largest industries globally in terms of employment and revenue. The Business of Sports is a multi-billion dollar global industry propelled by enormous consumer demand.In 2010, the Indian sports market had a value of about $1,489 million. Sport is going to be the next big industry in India. In ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 2 min readTell us about your brand.Hermes is a venture of Greek Golden products; we have been in the market for the past 70 years making high quality extra virgin olive oil. We have won several awards over the years in England, France, Switzerland and now we wish to present our product in the Indian ...