Latest News CMAI CAPSULE FOR JULY 2021 RENEWAL OF MEMBERSHIP OF THE ASSOCIATION As you are aware, all Members have to Renew their Membership of the Association in April 2021.The Association has already sent out a Proforma Invoice dated April 1, 2021 to all the Members with the request to Renew their Membership for the...
The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) has alleged that foreign-funded e-commerce majors are creating a ‘false narrative’ that the draft norms for the sector would impact foreign direct investment into India and the country’s image as an investment friendly nation. TO READ MORE: https://retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/e-commerce/e-tailing/foreign-e-commerce-cos-creating-false-narrative-against-draft-rules-cait/84313221
Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC), the statutory body for khadi under the ministry of MSME, has strengthened its brand’s global presence by securing trademark registrations in countries like Bhutan, UAE, and Mexico. TO READ MORE:
Dubai has been at the forefront of retail innovation for past several years now and continues to adapt successfully to the challenges of the ‘new normal’ imposed by the Covid-19 pandemic. The city is now planning to host virtual business matchmaking sessions in September, aimed at advancing the UAE-India collaboration in the area of retail...
New Delhi: Retailers Association of India (RAI) on Friday asked the Maharashtra government to let malls and shopping centres open by following COVID-19 protocols. Stating that other states like Delhi and Haryana have allowed the opening of malls along with other markets, RAI said letting malls and shopping centres operate will not only help save employment but will also pave the way for...
Circulars Cir No. 35 / C-2 / 2021 Cir No. 35 / C-2 / 202117th July 2021 TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION: Dear Sir, We would like to inform you that the Southern Regional Office of the Association had a Meeting with well known Dr Devi Shetty, Chairman, Narayana Institute of Cardiac Sciences, Bengaluru...
Delhi based Prerna Sharma, 26-year old communication executive, has ditched her regular trackpants and invested in new loungewear which can very well qualify as smart casuals. Her preferred garments being loose tunics and airy cotton pants. TO READ MORE: https://www.livemint.com/industry/retail/apparel-brands-make-loungewear-smarter-11625581458017.html
A holistic retail policy can facilitate ease of doing business besides helping pandemic-hit retailers get back on their feet, driving faster economic recovery As the nation battles a second wave of the coronavirus pandemic, the significance of retail supply TO READ MORE: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/needed-a-national-policy-for-the-retail-sector/article35173640.ece
Large retailers are back to opening up stores as the second wave of covid-19 infections recedes in the country, mobility improves, local markets open up and brands pick up on construction activity stalled in the June quarter. TO READ MORE: https://www.livemint.com/industry/retail/large-retailers-step-up-store-expansion-as-second-wave-ebbs-11625577515324.html
Despite the unabated rise of e-commerce and the fear to physically shop – 72 percent of Indians are the most frightened about shopping in-store as compared with their global counterparts in the wake of Covid-19. Consumers on the whole are demanding integrated omni-channel offerings from retailers and brands. TO READ MORE: https://brandequity.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/research/shoppers-prefer-to-buy-with-brands-having-both-online-and-offline-presence-report/84199856
