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Ensuring enriched childhood

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 3 min read

Esperanza, an upcoming name in the pre-schooling and child care domain that offers state-of-the-art child care facilities and has a mission to deliver consistent and high quality teaching. In an interview, Chandra Sekhar Vasi Reddi, Chairman, Esperanza shares the future plans of the company.Ramanjit Kaur (RK): Share the inception of Esperanza?Chandra Sekhar Vasi Reddi (CSV): ...

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Ayurveda gaining grounds with MAPPL

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 3 min read

Spreading the genuine Ayurvedic medicines and treatments with Ayurveda Healthcare centres, via franchise route is Maharishi Ayurveda Products Pvt. Ltd (MAPPL). In an interview Anand Shrivastava, Chairman and Managing Director, MAPPL shares his views regarding the bright scope of the company and the concept in the franchise arena. Abha Garyali (AG): Share with us the ...

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Defining fashion afresh

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 5 min read

Heralded as India's biggest and best-known fashion house, Kimaya has always provided a retail experience that goes beyond the obvious. In an interview Pradeep Hirani, Founder Chairman, Kimaya Fashions Pvt. Ltd, elaborate on the company’s franchise venture.Pallavi Majha(PM): When and how Kimaya opted for franchise route for the expansion and what was the inspiration behind ...

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Guarding health profits

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 3 min read

Franchising 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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One stop mobile shop

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 3 min read

Offering one stop solution in mobile related services is The MobileStore. In an interview, Srikant Gokhale, CEO, The MobileStore updates us about the growth and expansion of the company via franchising.Ramanjit Kaur (RK): Share with us the concept of The MobileStore. What is its USP?Srikant Gokhale (SG): The MobileStore promoted by the Essar Group, is ...

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Healthy prospects for wealthy returns

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 5 min read

Delivering value for money and not compromising on the equipment, service, hygiene, customer service or technology is Snap Fitness, the world’s fastest growing fitness chain. Force Fitness is the Master Franchise for Snap Fitness in India. Srileka Reddy, Director-Marketing, Force Fitness shares the success story of the brand in India and the contribution of franchising ...

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Tutoring prospects

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 4 min read

Providing customised, educational solutions to meet the academic needs of students is House of Tutors Learning Centers. In an interview Anjum Malik, Vice President, House of Tutors Learning Centers and Managing Director of Alhambra-US Chamber of Commerce, shares the expansion plans of the company.Abha Garyali (AG): Brief us about the inception, growth and success of ...

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Offering hospitable profits in India

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 5 min read

A strong domestic traveler size, increased spending power and better access to an improving road and infrastructure is encouraging the hospitality sector in India. Eric Danziger, Group President and CEO,Wyndham Hotel shares the expansion plans of the brand in India in an interview.Pallavi Majha (PM): Wyndham Hotel Group a part of Wyndham Worldwide Corporation ...

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Lucrative opportunity for book lovers

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 3 min read

Book retailing in India is majorly dominated by unorganised brands. However the entry of few big organised players is giving a great boost to this industry. Himanshu Chakravarty, COO, Landmark Limited shares the growth of his company and also highlights the factors leading the brand to opt for franchise route.Pallavi Majha (PM): Brief us about ...

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Money minting out of phone renting

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 4 min read

‘Rent a Phone’ scheme is a newly introduced concept in telecom sector in India. In an interview Ravi K. Bhalla, C.E.O. and Director, Operations, Vincegrass Rent A Phone Private Limited, shares the expansion plans of the company.Namita Bhagat (NB): ‘Rent A Phone’ is a very unique concept. How did the idea of Rent A Phone ...

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