Business
The Franchising World
Giving International Curriculum The Indian Touch
Amalgamation of cultures during early childhood education stage is at the forefront of Shanti Juniors. Zarafshan Shiraz finds out the nucleus of their programs and curriculum from Dharmesh Kapasi, President, Shanti Educational Initiatives Limited (SEIL)
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February 2018
The Franchising World
The New Fitness Mantra
In order to create awareness among men, many yoga-wear brands have started producing ranges designed specifically with men in mind.
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June 2017
The Franchising World
Watch Out For Profit
The country’s 1.2 billion people, burgeoning middle-class and their conspicuous consumption pattern, are the incentives for smartwatch makers to tap the consumer base here. Let’s see how leading watchmakers are gearing up to grab a share of the pie.
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June 2017
The Franchising World
Let The Music Play
Persang Entertainment has been revolutionizing the singing industry with its state-of-the-art technology products and services. The Vadodara-based company was formed in 2012 to make the karaoke industry organized. Persang Jal Bavaadam, Founder, Persang Entertainment, talks to Beny Sachdeva about his future plans
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June 2017
The Franchising World
‘We Are Planning 300 Stores By 2020'
India’s largest linen fabric maker Aditya Birla Group is planning to grow its number of EBOs to around 300 with an investment of Rs 80-100 crore. Thomas Varghese, Business Head, Textiles, Acrylic Fibre & Overseas Spinning, Aditya Birla Group, spoke to Sunil Pol on the company’s expansion.
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June 2017
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Hungry For More!
Franchising helps in learning the key aspect of driving and making the restaurant profitable. It is a great way to understand the business from scratch.
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June 2017
The Franchising World
Fitting It Right
Witnessing the robust growth in the lingerie segment, a majority of global and local players are queuing up to cashing in on the opportunity.
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June 2017
The Franchising World
Rising High With The Regal Retailer
No industry is easy to break into, especially apparel retail, believes the second generation entrepreneur Rahul Agarwal, Franchisee, The Raymond Shop, Patna, Bihar. Read on to know that how did franchise business model made the voyage smooth & lucrative for this entrepreneur.
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June 2017
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The Right Business Options
Here are a few low-cost franchise business opportunities to kick start your business that assure big returns
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August 2017
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Weaving A New Growth Story
Easybuy is aggressively looking to offer quality fashion in smaller towns via the franchise model. Read on to know how the brand envisions the aspirational navbharat that caters in-style fashion at an affordable price.
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August 2017
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Wealth In Wellness
Nirvaana offers a healthy culture to corporate and others through its wellness services. Yogi Vinay Rai, Founder & CEO, Nirvaana, talks to Beny Sachdeva about the customized benefits in the wellness business
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August 2017
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Eyeing Big
Vamsi Udayagiri, CEO, Rural Yellow Times, envisions to bring world-class international exhibitions to tier II cities focusing mainly on fun, kids, kitchen, food, lifestyle and wellness via Janatha Expo. Udayagiri talks to Beny Sachdeva about the business and its benefits.
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August 2017
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Franchising a Big Saviour for Malls
The franchising in retail real estate is emerging as a model to encounter the challenges of sluggish sales, occupancy and fluctuating rentals. With the industry leaders adopting this model, the model has unveiled new dimensions in the mall business. Let’s have a look at the way forward.
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October 2016
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Nurturing Young Minds, Creating Entrepreneurs
A child’s first step into the pre-school is a very crucial moment for both parents and kids. While the child approaches towards making the first connection outside the family ties, the parents learn to expand their circle of trust for the apple of their eyes. And who knows it better than the brand that owns one of the leading preschool chains in India – EuroKids.
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October 2016
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We Are Looing for Partners Who Can Help Us Grow Faster
In an exclusive interaction with Deepankar Hemnani, Bhai Ajinder Singh, MD & Co-founder, M&B Footwear, shared his entrepreneurial journey and plans forward.
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October 2016
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From Fine Dine To Fun Dine
The word ‘gourmet’ is being bandied about quite a lot lately. What does it mean though? Is it expensive food? Or is it plating? Is a tiny portion on a huge plate indicative of gourmet food? We believe there is no right answer. For a customer it is the entire experience that makes food gourmet. At its core, it’s the combination of quality ingredients and techniques that makes a dish gourmet. Gourmet could also be associated with innovation.
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May 2018
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Look Before You Eat!
While enjoying a meal at a restaurant it’s a familiar sight to see visitors clicking photos of the food laid out before them before beginning to enjoy it. And at times we do the same thing too. So, why has snapping a picture become an important trend today?
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May 2018
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'We Are Teaching Our Business Owners In India How To Be Leaders'
Jan Repa, Executive Director, Global Development, Re/Max elaborates about the training sessions of business associates and franchise owners that are making a big difference.
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May 2018
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'We Look For People Who Have The Same Vision'
Talking about their company spread across over 100 countries territorially, Shawna Gilbert, Vice President-Global Development, calls all 100 as “my regions” and elaborates more on Re/Max India’s potential in the global market. Re/Max – short for ‘Real Estate Maximums’ – is an American international real estate company that operates through a franchise system.
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May 2018
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A ‘Demonetization-Proof' Growth Industry
How the organized nature of franchising industry has kept it away from bearing the brunt of demonetization.
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December 2016
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Sparkling Opportunity
Till a few years back outsourcing domestic cleaning and laundry services was a distant thought. The country has been extremely resource rich in terms of getting domestic help for addressing every menial task around the house. However with changing lifestyle, rising disposable income and time crunch has led to the opening up of profitable business opportunities in these segments.
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December 2016
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Malls Take The Franchise Route To Higher Profits
It is not just enough to sustain with rentals, say mall developers, whose interest has now veered towards taking on franchises to not only increase footfalls but add to revenues.
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April 2018
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Education Industry Takes On A New, Vibrant Form
The education sector is going through a rapid transformation with traditional formats giving way to technology-aided modules that gravitate more toward skill-based learning. Now there are organisations looking for franchisees in all such trends to expand their outreach at a much faster pace and at locations they can’t operate themselves.
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April 2018
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For The Future With A Footing Foundation
Gurusthanam: Enlighten Childhood, a chain of nursery daycare playschools, offers pre-nursery to upper kindergarten programmes. By placing emphasis on a structured curriculum, ethical values and nurturing every child’s independence, creative thinking and confidence, this playschool is truly a second home for children
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December 2017
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Propelling Entrepreneurship To New Heights
Tanya Krishna sums up the key discussion points at the session titled ‘The Great Entrepreneurial Vision India 2020’
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December 2017
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Aiming Global, Going Local
The sessions on how global brands view the Indian market and the strategies they adopt to sell their products across a wide mix of people, writes Zarafshan Shiraz
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December 2017
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Brand Licensing India 2017 Showcases Newer Avenues This Season
A brand is not just a website, logo or business card, but is an experience. And brand licensing can help the brand owners elevate this experience by foraying into multiple categories, writes Gargi Bhardwaj
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December 2017
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Promoting The Triple 'P' In Business
The session threw light on the connection between the 3 Ps People, Passion and Partnership - to succeed, writes Aysha Anam
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December 2017
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Knitting In The Rural Market
From spreading their business in the metro cities to tapping the potential of the rural market, Rajendra Moroju, director of undergarment manufacturer Crystal Knitters, shares the intricacies of his innovation and growth strategy in retail space with Zarafshan Shiraz
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December 2017
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'Raymond Has Helped Me Grow My Business'
From setting up the first fabric shop in Jamshedpur to associating with The Raymond Shop, Zarafshan Shiraz traces Ashok Thakkar’s entrepreneurial journey and brings to light the integrities of his success story.
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