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Emerging Trends In Retail For 2024
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Sustainability, Phygital Integration, Personalised Engagement Redefines Retail’s Future

Looking back at 2023, retailers worldwide faced challenges with soaring inflation and restrained consumer spending. Despite these obstacles, technology emerged as a driving force, shaping the retail sector’s trajectory. As we enter 2024, technological advances and a recovering global economy present new opportunities for growth. Deloitte’s Consumer Signals platform indicates a decline in inflation concerns […]

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Emerging Franchise Trends In Indian Retail Sector
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Emerging Franchise Trends In Indian Retail Sector

In recent years, the retail landscape in India has undergone a transformative journey, marked by a surge in franchising that has redefined the industry. As the country’s retail scene continues to experience revolutionary changes, our focus is on unravelling the multifaceted dynamics driving the remarkable growth of franchising. Examining the growth trajectory of franchising in […]

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Inclusive & Sustainable Consumer Behaviour: Future Of Retail

Retailers must prioritise inclusivity, community involvement, and sustainability to stay competitive and increase customer retention & loyalty, writes Krishnan Menon The retail industry’s future is shaped by many factors, from digitisation to the growing emphasis on sustainability and ESG values. Businesses must embrace a fresh perspective and adapt continuously to enhance their consumer experience. They need […]

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Emerging Trends In Retail For 2024
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Booming Indian Retail Sector: A Resilient Resurgence

The journey of the Indian retail sector has been a tale of remarkable resilience, after facing an 8.5 per cent decline during the pandemic, to reach USD 836 billion in FY 2022. Several factors contributed to this resurgence, including the recovery from the pandemic, the rapid growth of digital commerce, the growing penetration of the […]

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Stay Ahead of the Competition With These 2024 Logistics Trends
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Stay Ahead of the Competition With These 2024 Logistics Trends

The global social and economic landscape is always in flux, causing constant ebb and flow of global trade trends. The continuous advancement in technology plays a significant role in defining what will prove effective and what won’t. There has been an increase in the usage of artificial intelligence and it’s becoming a fundamental aspect of […]

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Ceramic Industry Reshaping Retail In India
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Ceramic Industry Reshaping Retail In India

In the dynamic landscape of Indian retail, the ceramic industry has been quietly but profoundly influencing the market. Beyond their traditional role in construction and interior design, ceramics have emerged as a game-changer in the retail sector, transforming the way consumers shop for home decor and lifestyle products. The Growing Demand for Ceramic Products The […]

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Embracing Digital Age: Strategies For Offline Retailers To Thrive In Ecommerce-Driven Environment

The retail industry has seen unprecedented development in the VUCA world. In this rapidly evolving digital landscape, traditional brick-and-mortar retailers are failing to adapt to the changing retail landscape brought about by the rise of online players. According to a Forbes Advisor study, by 2026, it is estimated that 24 per cent of retail purchases […]

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Leveraging Customer Data Platforms For Enhanced Business Insights
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Leveraging Customer Data Platforms For Enhanced Business Insights

In the rapidly evolving landscape of data analytics, the integration of Customer Data Platforms (CDP) has emerged as a pivotal development, particularly within the dynamic realm of e-commerce. In conjunction with the ubiquitous themes of Big Data and AI/ML, CDPs serve as comprehensive warehouses, meticulously storing the intricate journeys of customers in segmented tables. This […]

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India’s Lifestyle Market To Reach $210 Billion By 2028, Driven By Organised Segment & Ecommerce Growth
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How D2C Brands Are Transforming Customer Buying Behaviour

In an era where technological advancements continue to shape the way we live, it’s no surprise that they have also fundamentally altered the way we shop. Direct-to-consumer (D2C) brands have emerged as frontrunners in this retail revolution, rewriting the rules of the game and leaving an indelible mark on how customers buy and interact with […]

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Psychology Of Festive Shopping: Impact Of Festivals On Retail
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Psychology Of Festive Shopping: Impact Of Festivals On Retail

As the holiday season approaches, there is a palpable sense of excitement in the air. It is a season of happiness, getting together, and, of course, shopping. However, what is the underlying psychology of holiday shopping, and how does it affect the retail sector? To begin with, let us talk about that indisputable sensation of […]

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