So much has been written about the e-tailers gnawing away at the traditional brick & mortar retailers’ market over the past 2-3 years that to a layman it would appear that the traditional retail store business in India is on its death-bed. I find it extremely amusing.
I recently got the honour of speaking at one of the most premier tech institutes of India: The Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, which has given the world some of the brightest engineers. I was there on January 10, 2016 and spoke on ‘E-Commerce vs. Traditional Retail in India’. It …
Kolkata will always hold a special place in my heart for many reasons, both personal and professional. Speaking on the professional front, Kolkata happens to be one of the most fertile breeding grounds for the textile/apparel industry in India. I recently got an invite to the 2nd edition of the …