Posts Tagged ‘Modern Retail’

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Jun16

It’s No Longer Kirana Versus Modern Retail

by admin on June 16th, 2011 at 4:56 am
Posted In: Convenience Store, Kirana, Leisure & Lifestyle, Luxury Stores, Modern Retail, News & Articles, Retail Formats, Retail Verticals, Supermarket/Hypermarket

Organised retail accounts for less than 10% of India’s retail market estimated at close to $400 million. The Boston Consulting Group estimates the size of organised retail market at $28 billion and expects it to grow nine times to $260 billion in 10 years.

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Nov28

The small-store owner is too important, nimble and innovative to be bumped off by big-box retailers in India.

by admin on November 28th, 2011 at 5:15 am
Posted In: Convenience Store, CRM, Grocery Stores, Kirana, Modern Retail, News & Articles, Retail Formats, Retail Management, Retail Verticals, Supermarket/Hypermarket, Supply Chain Mgt

The big fight is about whether this new policy will kill small shops, massively destroy livelihoods and take away GenNext’s opportunities. Facts suggest otherwise. Consider the kirana, the one most feared to be at risk. About 5-6 million of the 8 million FMCG-stocking kiranas are in rural India, and are totally safe, as the new ones can only come into the top 53 cities.

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