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Step into shoe laundry franchise

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 5 min read

Realising the need for specialised footwear laundry, repair and refurbishing service the unique service concept of The Shoe Laundry was conceptualised in Mumbai in 2003. In an interview Sandeep Gajakas, Founder and Owner, The Shoe Laundry shares the inception, growth and success of the unique concept. Neha Gohil (NG): Share with us your entrepreneurial journey. ...

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Lucrative â€˜dance n fitnessâ€™ biz opportunity

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 5 min read

The 32 year old US-based children franchise, ‘Kinderdance’ has established global presence. Kirthana Ramarapu, Executive Director, Kinderdance India shares brand’s expansion plans in India. Namita Bhagat (NB): Brief us on the concept of kinderdance? Kirthana Ramarapu (KR): The concept of Kinderdance is unique as it blends educational concepts in a developmentally designed curriculum for appropriate ...

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Fragrance of success

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 3 min read

Keeping in mind India’s slow progress in the fragrant market, Perfume Station was launched in India in 2010. Sharing the expansion plans of the brand via franchising is Sandeep Kapoor, CEO, York Transnational Ltd. Neha Prashar (NP): Kindly share with us the origin of Perfume station? Share with us the journey of Perfume Station in ...

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Sparkling success with fashion jewellery

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 5 min read

Zuni a fashion jewellery brand was conceptualised to pay homage to the skillful American Indian tribe who are skilled artisians. Kkashyap Punjabi, CEO, Zuni, talks about the brand and the its journey to success so far Abha Garyali (AG): Share with us the inception, growth and success of Zuni, as a brand? Kkashyap Punjabi (KP): ...

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Making health affordable via franchising

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 5 min read

Ekohealth, a new venture in the health care industry aims to provide affordable yet good treatment to patients. In an interview Akash S Rajpal, MD&CEO, Ekohealth Management Consultants Pvt. Ltd shares the venture and his future aspirations. Abha Garyali (AG): What inspired you to start a unique service brand like Ekohealth Management? Akash S Rajpal ...

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Biz of nurturing wealth

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 5 min read

As financial services offers intangible services, assuring absolute quality is not easy and it is the quality of Sykes & Ray Equities’s services that distinguishes it from its peer. Saurabh Shah, Head -Business Development, Sykes & Ray Equities (I) Ltd talks about the expansion of the company in detail Abha Garyali (AG): Sykes & Ray ...

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Creating healthy wealthy franchisees

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 4 min read

With a charitable commitment, generous compensation and a vision of transforming lives through ultra –premium products, Vemma was conceptualised. In an interview Ketan Bheda, Owner, Vemma Team Direct, India shares the growth and success of the brand. Neha Gohil (NG): How was the idea of Vemma conceptualised? Ketan Bheda (KB): BK Borekyo CEO, Vemma, USA, ...

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Golden profits with Golden Bells

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 4 min read

Golden Bells was established to unleash the genius in every child in a natural way with secure and convenient surroundings. In an interview Rajeev Gupta, Director, Golden Bells shares his expansion plans. Neha Gohil (NG): Shed some light on your entrepreneurial journey. Briefly describe about ‘Golden Bells’? Rajeev Gupta (RG): Golden Bells has been my ...

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Fulfilling ethnic need of men

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 3 min read

To delight men with affordable and designer ethnic wear Manyavar an Indian ethnic men’s wear brand was established. In an interview Ravi Modi, Managing Director, Manyavar shares the success journey of the brand so far. Neha Gohil (NG): Shed some light on your entrepreneurial journey? How did you conceptualise this business idea? Ravi Modi (RM): ...

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Ayurvedic treat, franchise way

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 3 min read

Realising the need and scope for ayurveda treatments, The Yash Birla Group started Birla Kerala Vaidyashala. In an interview N Venkat, CEO & Managing Director, Birla Wellness Group shares the company’s latest health venture. Abha Garyali (AG): When and what inspired, The Yash Birla Group to initiate Birla Kerala Vaidyashala?N Venkat (NV): Yash Birla ...

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