Retail
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Opportunity India Desk Oct 15, 2021 - 3 min readAs the festive season continues, RAI (Retailers Association of India) has shared the retail sales figures for September 2021. For the month, sales stood at 96 percent of the pre-pandemic levels (September 2019). Moreover, compared to September 2020, 26 percent growth in sales has been observed in September 2021. In fact, in categories, consumer durables ...
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Opportunity India Desk Oct 12, 2021 - 1 min readIndependence Brewing Company (IBC), India’s premier craft bar, has upgraded the craft beer experience for beer lovers with its revamped Pune outlet. Since its inception in Pune in 2014 to its acquisition by Miadiamante in 2020, Independence Brewing Company (IBC) has gained an in-depth understanding of its patrons' tastes and has ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 27, 2021 - 4 min readThe Indian grocery retail industry is currently one of the top-five retail markets globally by economic value. Estimated to be worth around $600 billion, the industry is predominantly led by the 15 million small merchants and entrepreneurs servicing the essential needs of 1.3 billion people around the country. Over the last two decades, in particular, global ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 14, 2021 - 2 min readKhan Market just got a whole lot greener. For a place that’s bustling with eateries, it is hard to find something truly unique, that’s where Green Mantis fits in. With Sahil Garg and Aftab Sidhu at the helm and Chef Honey Mishra holding court at the Kitchen, Green Mantis is the product of decades of collective experience ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 13, 2021 - 3 min readThe pandemic caused by Covid-19 has had a serious impact on the mental health of people globally. The restricted lifestyle caused by a series of complete and partial lockdowns throughout 2020 and even 2021 has seen increased mental health-related issues leading to depression and anxiety across segments of society in India and in such times, ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 10, 2021 - 3 min readPKS Group, the visionary behind ‘Pop n Hop’ food courts spread is set to launch their multi-brand food court at the Ajmeri Gate Railway Station, Platform No. 16. With the opening of the first 24*7 food courts at the New Delhi Railway Station, the travelers as well as the common people can enjoy delicious food ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 06, 2021 - 5 min readKapiva was launched in 2016 as a modern Ayurvedic nutrition brand focused on bringing selectively sourced, Ayurveda-inspired, natural foods to modern-day consumers. The brand, which combines Ayurveda with the latest technology to create a quality product range that is both convenient and healthy, was founded by Shrey Badhani and Ameve Sharma. The idea behind introducing ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 03, 2021 - 4 min readThe company has pinned up high hopes on the uptick in consumption and ramping up its distribution, sales, and marketing strategy. “We are trying to load up our trade partners much earlier than we usually do. Usually, we do it from mid-September onwards, however, we have started doing this by end of August. We want ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 01, 2021 - 6 min readThe pandemic induced by Covid-19 has had a drastic impact on the overall retail industry and the Indian ethnic wear segment was no exception. The lockdown led to drastic changes in consumer buying behavior and there was a considerable decline in buying power of the average consumer with essentials being given more importance. Fashion became ...
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Opportunity India Desk Aug 31, 2021 - 3 min readWomen’s ethnic wear brand BIBA launched its flagship store at the Ambience Mall in Vasant Kunj, New Delhi, resuming its offline expansion, along with few others who continued their growth momentum during the global health crisis and economic slowdown. This is the brand’s 35th flagship store in the country and 34th in Delhi NCR. While the ...