BW Retail World is in the process of finalising this year’s BW Retail World 40 under 40 list of the top 40 rising stars of retail
Retail is ever-evolving in its nature. With new technologies revolutionising the landscape of business, new challenges and solutions have also come to the fore. To celebrate a new generation of leaders who are navigating this space, BW Retail World, in association with BW Businessworld is all geared up with the second edition of BW Retail World 40 under 40.
The Retail professionals who have made significant progress in their respective roles and have helped their organisation achieve in the ever changing fast paced marketplace, are entitled for the coveted recognition and gain the limelight which comes with being in the coveted list of BW Retail World 40 under 40.
The second edition of the Building Blocks of Retail Summit & Awards would be held on March 28, 2024, to celebrate excellence in the retail sector.
BW Retail World 40 under 40 will honour 40 leaders under the age of 40 years, showcasing their expertise in displaying insights and implementing strategies that drive exceptional growth for their retail brands and businesses.
The elite list will be announced in a gala ceremony on 28 March 2024 and is open to nominations from all players in the retail industry in India.
Post the closing of the nomination on 20th March the Jury comprising of the stalwarts of retail industry will evaluate these nominations on 23rd March 2024, and arrive at the final top 40.
To know more and nominate please visit :
2nd Edition of BW Retail World Summit & 40 Under 40 Awards 2023
The Jury Panel 2024
The 2024 jurors list includes the leaders of retail namely Sanjeev Agrawal, Chairmain, MMG Group; Sangeeta Pendulkar, CEO, Pantaloons, Aditya Birla Fashion & Retail; Devendra Chawla, MD & CEO, Chief Driving Officer, Greencell Mobility; Anupam Bansal, Director Retail, Liberty Shoes; Rakesh Kaul, MD & CEO, Livpure; Rajesh Jain, MD & CEO, Lacoste India; Kazem Samandari, Executive Chairman, L’Opera; Sahil Malik, CEO, Da Milano; Chef Sunil Chauhan, Founder, Fab Cafe Foods & Chefs United Foodtech; Deep Bajaj, Co-founder, Sirona & Pee Buddy; Benu Sehgal, Director, Splendor Land Base; Dr. Annurag Batra, Chairman & Editor-in-Chief of BW Businessworld & Founder of the exchange4media Group; Noor Fathima Warsia, Group Editorial Director, BW Businessworld; Ved Shukla, Founder & CEO, Mylomart & Advisor BW Retail World.
A Look At Past Winners
In the BW Retail 40 under 40 inaugural edition, the winners included Ankit Rungta, Founder & Director, Story@Home; Aastha Almast, Co-founder & Director, The New Shop; Abhay Batra, Co-founder & CFO, Clovia; Abhinav Sharan, Assistant Vice President (Head of Retail Marketing & Visual Merchandising), Bata India Limited; The entire list could be found here
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Celebrating The Next Gen
In the upcoming second edition of the BW Retail World Summit & Awards, businesses have the opportunity to compete for acknowledgement across 8 categories spanning ecommerce & D2C, omnichannel & phygital, marketing of retail brands, consumer experience/loyalty programs, retail stores designs, merchandising, emerging tech in retail, warehousing supply chains & logistics, payments and more.
The winners, who nominate and go through the Jury process and make it to the final list, get recognised individually also at various businessworld platforms
BW Retail World 40 under 40 is an annual initiative to recognise reward and celebrate the future of industry leaders in the retail sector of India. Nominate Now

