Traditionally Retail business format in India has been in the form of a small pop and mom corner shop. However, since last couple of years this industry has evolved and come a long way to be at par with the large format of the retail business in t…
Traditionally Retail business format in India has been in the form of a small pop and mom corner shop. However, since last couple of years this industry has evolved and come a long way to be at par with the large format of the retail business in the western world. Moreover, FDI liberalization in this sector has further accelerated the entire journey.
The key challenges of this sector has been the Investment optimization in two key areas.
1) Infrastructure/Space.
2) Inventory.
There are ways to optimize the investment and almost have zero investment in your inventory to ensure minimum working capital requirement and thus maximizing stake holders' return. Basically a whole new way of doing the large format of the retail business.
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