Luxury made affordable, unlike other franchise brands that offer luxury retail products at exorbitant prices, Marshalls has distinguished itself by offering its consumer and franchisees a low-cost opportunity. The top- most wallpaper company is all set to
In the monsoon of retail business, it's perhaps the best time ever to soak up the most of specialty. Specialty retail category takes the front seat in organised retail sector, as business opportunities in this sector are selling like hot cakes.
Buoyed with the qualities of professionalism and quality products, Florista is all set to roll out more than 200 outlets pan-India with over 500 network florists.
Taking agri-business to a new high in India seems to be Agrimart's agenda. With 300 franchise retail outlets in pipeline, the company is set to plant seeds of successful business.
With years of expertise in consumer durables and IT (CDIT) sector through franchising model, NEXT Retail's present focus remains on consolidating in India.
After experiencing a huge demand for their products in the market, Space has made its debut into franchising to set-up identical stores at highly accessible locations with good customer footfall.
Oxford Bookstore, with its international flavour and a mission to be the best equipped 'base camp' for journeys of mind, is now eyeing to expand pan-India.
Continuing with its unwavering commitment to endow its Indian consumers with best photography, Canon Image Square is all set to take its count to over 150 outlets by 2012.
A chain of health, wellness and beauty stores with over 230 stores across India and adding two new stores every week, Guardian Lifecare is built on a strong platform of reliability and service.
In order to maintain its dominance in the organised market of jewellery retailing, Tanishq is scaling up fast to cast its spell in every nook and cranny of the country.
Armed with a unique concept, JustBooks aspires to be the country's first networked pan-Indian community library chain, catering to the reading needs of all. The brand is eyeing aggressive expansion via the franchise format.
Adding an 'oomph factor' to the beauty of women, Chique Fashion carves its niche in artificial jewellery industry. With its elegant and perfect products, the brand is set to roll more than 50 stores by 2012.
As gold rates are soaring, Indian women are left with no option but to pick up imitation jewellery. SIA Art Jewellery hopes to add a network of 100 exclusive stores to its portfolio to target more customers.
Adding to the beauty of home and serving the home décor industry's needs for over three decades, Orient Tiles is setting up exclusive stores to build a loyal customer base all over India.
Dealers have evolved from mere intermediaries engaged in selling products to a significant point of connect between the manufacturing company and the customer. Read ahead to know more about this connection.
A BOOSTING FACTOR IN SPECIALTY RETAIL IS THE THE EMERGENCE OF THE LOW-COST KIOSK FORMAT THAT HAS TAKEN THE FANCY OF INDIAN ENTREPRENEURS. THE UPFRONT INVESTMENT FOR A KIOSK OR A CART RANGES BETWEEN RS 1-9 LAKH AND TODAY KIOSKS HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BREAK
With the Indian hotel industry offering a colossal room for revenue, global hospitality brands seem to be scurrying to cash in on this boom with most of them opting to take the franchise route.
What stirs a franchise investor? What is his risk appetite? What is his perception about a franchise business? What are the sectors that catch an investor's eye? To gain clarity on uncertainties clouding an investor's behaviour, The Franchising World (TFW
Armed with a fresh and unique concept that has been winning hearts and taste buds alike, Mauricio Acevedo, Chief Executive Officer, BannaStrow’s, is all set to introduce his crêpe concept in India. In an exclusive chat with Tushi Deb, he talks about fresh
With a challenge of converting a 1,500 plus sq.ft plant nursery into a limited space of 150 plus sq.ft retail outlet that sells plants and accessories at a reasonable cost is a brainchild of a third generation entrepreneur Mittesh Gaiwala, Creative Head a
A sedentary lifestyle and a demanding job takes a toll on one's health. Rahul Garg, a software consultant, works 10 hours a day and barely finds time for his health check-up. Consulting a doctor for minor health problems never makes it to his “to-do” list
A look at the Indian direct selling scenario shows that it is dominated by overseas players. However, Modicare Ltd has proved that Indian companies, too, have a bright future provided their products and services are genuine. In an interview with Abha Gary