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India’s $5 trillion economy without formal retail food business will be a distant dream
Post-pandemic, the India Food Forum in its 15th edition received overwhelming response with several food products being launched along with active participation from retailers and food brands
Mumbai: India's coveted objective of $5 trillion economy will remain unaccomplished if the...
Food
Surviving COVID-19: Now, transform kirana stores into supermarkets in just 24 hours
With modern retail and e-commerce accounting for only 10 and 2 percent respectively, kirana stores still dominate the food and grocery market in India. The 12 million neighbourhood kirana stores in India have now emerged as the new heroes,...
Food
Cutting Edge: How supermarket shelving plays a sophisticated part in marketing
Heretofore taken for granted, the once lowly shelf is taking on an expanded role in the evolution of food retailing. "The concept of ESLs has been around for years," says Paul Milner, Marketing Director at Displaydata, based in...
Food
Gujarat’s Osia Hypermart’s 50:50 food to non-food selling proposition emerges as a unique model for organized retail in India
From a single store in 2014 to a trailblazing expansion across Gujarat with 15 stores that today occupy 3,65,000 sq.ft. of trading area, the 5-year retail journey of Dhirendra Chopra, Managing Director, Osia Hyper Retail Ltd., is one for...
Retail
What’s wrong with America’s supermarkets?
Supermarkets' share of US grocery sales fell to 51% in 2011, down from 66% in 2000, according to UBS, the "Wall Street Journal" has reported.
Retail
Morrisons acquires stake in FreshDirect
Leading US online grocer Morrisons has acquired around 10 per cent stake in FreshDirect, the leading profitable online grocer in the US, for £32 mn ($50 mn). FreshDirect will receive a minority economic interest in Morrisons' planned London online...
Retail
Waitrose to expand in Scotland
Supermarket chain Waitrose will open its fourth store in Scotland at Newton Mearns, a small suburban town in East Renfrewshire, in May this year. In Scotland, Waitrose, part of the John Lewis Partnership, works with a wide range of...
Progressive Grocer
Think Pink
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month may not be until October, but many grocery retailers and suppliers in the U.S. are equally committed to combating the deadly disease through year-round initiatives. Nevertheless, the month-long occasion is when such promotions are...
Retail
Aberdeen Group unveils ‘The Food Retail Technology Guide’
Aberdeen Group, provider of fact-based research focused on the global technology-driven value chain, has released a technology guide which peeks into rapidly changing future. 'The Food Retail Technology Guide' provides an assessment of the current upheaval and planned areas...
Retail
Tesco chief slams ombudsman plans
Government plans to introduce a watchdog to settle disputes between supermarkets and suppliers could hurt consumers, the chief executive of Britain's biggest grocer, Tesco, told the Financial Times in an interview.
The competition watchdog asked the government last year to...
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The Luxottica report card for 2022
A look at how the world’s largest eyewear company fared in terms of revenue growth in key regions across...
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