Business Today examines how the traditional trade stores (general trade stores) are managing the challenge posed by the large format modern trade outlets in markets like India.
The feature examines both the initiatives taken by the owners / retailers themselves and the support that they are getting from multiple organizations like AaramShop not just to stay competitive but to thrive.
Came across Prof. Rajiv Lal's interview in the recent Forbes and this brief interview with Mint. His views echo our business premise and his jargon-less logic is superb especially on food retail.
Came across this wonderful Infographic on Think Inside - It was indeed a wonderful year for digital advertising.
"New technologies took off, helping brands, agencies and publishers reach today’s constantlyconnected consumers more easily and effectively than ever. Creative got more intelligent, campaigns spanned screens and formats, media buying went real-time, and new metrics for success emerged."