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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 6 min readIncreasing need for medical and paramedical professionals has led to the emergence of some organised educational institutes. Delhi Paramedical and Management Institute (DPMI) is one such brand which is expanding via franchising. In an interview Vinod Bachheti, Chairman, DPMI shares the brand’s future aspirations via franchising. Abha Garyali (AG): Share with us about the success journey of DPMI so far. ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 4 min readSpecialty retailer and wholesaler of premium quality sweet treats, Krispy Kreme has signed two development agreements in India. In a tete-e-tete, Jeffrey B. Welch, President-International, Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Inc. shares brand’s growth plans in India. Namita Bhagat (NB): Tell us about the origin and development of Krispy Kreme. Jeffrey B. Welch (JBW): Krispy Kreme has been putting smiles on our customers’ ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 5 min readAbha Garyali (AG): How was the idea of M&M Stores conceived? Share with us the growth and success of M&M Stores. How has been the journey so far? Dinesh Achhpeliya (DA): Being a second generation entrepreneur, I had a vision of giving the people of Andhra Pradesh a complete lifestyle shopping. The M&M Group started its retail journey with a small textile retail store in Vijayawada, ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 5 min readSuccess is something that every business man looks to achieve through expansion and brand awareness. Audelade, a luxury brand known for its apparels including bags and shoes with gold and silver work is all set to enthrall Indian consumers. In an interview Kripesh Sanghvi, Director, Audelade briefs us about the brand’s franchise expansion plans. Abha Garyali (AG): How ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 4 min readAt present with employee strength of 250 people and a turnover of Rs 30 crore, Presto a pioneering and most recognised brand in personalised gifting industry, and owned by Kolkata-based Mohan Impressions Pvt. Ltd is now ready for new zenith of success. In an interview, Anurag Poddar, Director, Mohan Impressions Pvt. Limited shares brand’s further growth plans. Namita ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 5 min readTracing its roots back to 1900s Monginis, today has emerged as a ‘Fountain head of ideas that are good enough to eat’. In an interview Qusai Khorakiwala, Director, Monginis Foods Pvt. Ltd shares with us the brand’s success so far. Abha Garyali (AG): Share with us the inception and growth of ‘Monginis’? Qusai Khorakiwala (QK): Monginis traces ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 5 min readTravel industry has grown leaps and bounds. With its progress new brands are also emerging in the franchise wagon. Magic Holidays is one such brand. In an interview Hitesh Kshatriya Chief Operating Officer (COO), Magic Holidays expresses his enthusiasm towards the franchise model. Abha Garyali (AG): Share with us the conception, growth and success of Magic Holidays. Hitesh ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 4 min readCorporate gifting, an integral part of MNC culture till some time back is increasingly becoming popular among Indians as well. Catering to this increasing trend of corporate gifting is Sparket Marketing. In an interview Anil Kumar Gupta, Managing Director, Sparket Marketing Pvt. Ltd shares this unique business idea and its future expansion via franchising. Rita G Chauhan ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 6 min readInternational cosmetic brands have always been accepted well in India. Acknowledging this Vipera Cosmetics, a Poland based brand has plans to venture into the nation via the franchise route. In an interview Amit Gandhi, Director, VIP Ventures shares the brands future plans. Abha Garyali (AG): How was the idea of ‘Vipera Cosmetics’ conceptualised? Share with us the growth and success ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 5 min readAcknowledging the need for bridging rural demand and urban product availability FabMart was conceptualised. In an interview Alphonse Reddy, CEO, FabMart shares the new and innovative concept of FabMart and its future plans via franchising. Rita G Chauhan (RGC): How was the idea of FabMart conceptualised? Alphonse Reddy (AR): We realised that there is a latent demand for branded products ...