Casio, the Japanese consumer electronic brand will start manufacturing watches by this financial year (FY24) in India, said Hideki Imai, Managing Director, Casio India, while adding that the company is serious about the Indian market. “We intend to start local manufacturing of watches in India this financial year, not G Shock but entry-level watches to […]
In India only 7-9 per cent of retailers use any kind of software to manage their business operations, Varun Tangri, Founder & CEO, QueueBuster, said, highlighting a significant gap in digitalisation within the country’s retail landscape. According to Tangri, the primary reason for this digital divide is the requirement for traditional methods involving desktops, laptops, […]
1 Hair Stop, an Indian hair extension brand is expected to launch a haircare range by December this year, specifically designed for their extensions, Raina Grover, Co-founder of the company said in an exclusive conversation with BW Retail World. “A lot of people do ask us what shampoo and conditioner they should use for the […]
Herbalife, a global nutrition brand is close to completing 25 years of operations in India, Ajay Khanna, Senior Vice President and Managing Director, Herbalife shared exclusive insights with BW Retail World about the company’s unique challenges and strategic initiatives for the Indian market. “In response to the pandemic, we onboarded multiple new suppliers to assist […]
Over the last 5 to 6 years, we’ve witnessed a significant surge in demand for men’s grooming in India with a current growth rate of 11- 13 per cent. The shift is driven by increased awareness among men about their appearance and grooming standards, stated Prannay Dokkania, Managing Director & COO- Lloyds Luxuries in an […]
In an exclusive interview with BW Retail World, Harkirat Singh, the Managing Director, Aero Club (The maker of Woodland & Woods), shared insights about the company’s financial plans and how the company changed its marketing strategies post the pandemic. “Last year was basically the time when we came out of the pandemic and we started […]
Over time the retail network for greeting cards has experienced a notable shrinkage due to the growing preference for more personalised gifts and seasonal products. However, Archies has managed to sustain its market position very well, said Varun Moolchandani, Executive Director at Archies in an exclusive interview with BW Retail World. “For Archies, it’s not […]
In the global market, ecommerce sales for alcohol typically make up about 2 to 3 per cent. China being one of the leads and has reached around 10 per cent, showcasing significant growth. However, in India, ecommerce for alcohol is still very far from it, said Atul Kumar Singh, Co-Founder & MD, Lone Wolf in […]
French Crown, a D2C fast-fashion menswear brand is eyeing for investment of around Rs 10 million to expand its offline footprint in the market. In an exclusive conversation with BW Retail World, Ilesh Ghevariya, Founder of French Crown revealed that with looking for investment the brand is also working towards expanding its category to traditional […]
The Australian homeware brand has encountered both challenges and successes since its entry into the Indian market earlier this year. Pulkit Bansal, the Country Head of Anko India, highlighted the key challenges and consumer behavior differences between India and Australia, in an exclusive conversation with BW Retail World. “Most of our challenges have been pertaining […]
