Rajeev Gopalakrishnan

Global footwear giant, Bata, riding on India’s growing demand for footwear that supports a healthy and active lifestyle, has launched its first exclusive store for Power – its international sportwear brand. This first store is located at the favorite shopping...

European footwear giant and India’s most preferred footwear brand, Bata, has posted net profit of Rs 42.9 crore for the second quarter ended September 30, 2017. Bata has been constantly premiumizing its product offering with several new launches in the...

European footwear major and India’s leading and most preferred footwear brand, Bata, announced its financial results for the first quarter ended June 30, 2017. The company’s Q1 turnover and net profit stood at Rs 743.1 crore and Rs 60.4...

European footwear major’s Indian subsidiary, Bata India has appointed Sandeep Kataria as the Country Manager for the India sub-continent as on Aug 01, 2017. He joins from his last assignment as Chief Commercial Officer at Vodafone India, and he...

The Goods and Services Tax (GST) is on schedule for implementation from July 1. Hailed as the biggest tax reform since India’s independence, GST will replace an array of central and state levies with a national sales tax, thereby...

Celebrating the milestone of 123 years of Bata Shoe Organisation with Bata Fashion event, Alexis Nasard, Global CEO, unveiled Bata’s global brand manifesto that is a celebration of Bata in the new millennium as well as its inspiration, the...

India’s leading footwear brand, Bata announced its financial results for the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2017. The company’s Q4 turnover and net profit stood at Rs 598.0 crore and Rs 35.9 crore, respectively. The last quarter saw infusion of...

Often, finding the right pair of footwear that completes an outfit becomes a tricky affair. People are apprehensive of buying footwear from e-commerce portals as neither the material, size nor the brand is familiar. Completely obviating the scope for...

Present in India for over 80 years, shoemaker Bata is renewing focus on the young generation by lining up new launches in youth-oriented space through its sub-brands like Power and Weinbrenner even as the company is doubling advertising budget this...

Since he started his career, the retail business in the country has grown to be more complex, says President - South Asia, Bata, Rajeev Gopalakrishnan. He has penned down his thoughts regarding the evolution of Indian retail and what...