Children education is one area where Indian parents love to spend their maximum earnings especially during the beginning years of their child’s education. As a result pre-school education franchising has always offered great prospects to aspiring entrep
Invention of telephones had already reduced the distances long time back, however, the emergence of mobile rental services has further accelerated the pace of connecting people. The article gauges at the importance of mobile rental services and its vast u
Zeroing in on a perfect franchise concept is a not an easy task. No doubt, franchising has emerged as the best medium for aspirants to step into the entrepreneurial world but even it cannot guarantee a sure success. An adequate research needs to be carrie
Transformation of telephones from a luxury to a necessity today has led to the materialisation of huge opportunity in the sector. The appearance of organised players that are expanding via franchise route is further fueling this opportunity. Explore....
Retailers are always on the look-out, to grab the maximum share of retail pie. Selling fruits and vegetables from the organised stores is one such trend that is increasingly becoming popular among retail companies. To add to this is the expansion of the r
BRIC nations comprising Brazil, Russia, India and China are undergoing tremendous growth and have transformed themselves into great opportunity markets for long-term business and investment success.
Over the years franchising has evolved as most popular mode for business expansion and as an entrepreneurial opportunity for aspirants. In fact it has emerged as a perfect opportunity for people who have always dreamt of becoming a successful businessm
Ever changing lifestyle of the youth and never ending demands of kids today have opened the doors for the retailers to explore retail opportunity in the vicinity of schools, colleges or universities. Franchising is further providing an inroad to these new
If you are exploring new horizons for expanding your well established franchise business, then overseas markets can be a good option for growth. Read on to know the various ways to expand internationally...
Franchisors seeking expansion and growth look out for external resources to raise funds. It has further got a boost with the availability of various funding options. The article discusses the dynamics of funding options like PE and IPO for franchisors tha
Water purifying products have occupied a space in almost every urban home today. The companies dealing in such products are capitalising on the increased health awareness among people and are opting franchise route to expand their water purification busin
Gulf markets offer profitable business proposition for Indian retail and franchise brands owing to its business friendly environment promising continual economic growth. This part of the world is of prime importance to the business organisations eying int
Acknowledging rural India’s potential, enterprises are working towards creating an impact in villages by creating an eco-system of micro-enterprises run by entrepreneurs with a specific focus on women entrepreneurs. One such social enterprise is Drishte
Having successfully expanded in high streets and food courts in malls, retailers and franchisors are now targeting specialised consumers in specified markets and locations. Following the trend quite rigorously are f&b franchisors who are targeting educati
Impelled by a substantial growth in the travel and tourism industry and being sufficiently established in metros and big cities, hospitality brands are now foraying into tier II and III cities preferably via franchise route. Read on to explore the scope f
The building of new electric highways is expected to boost the growth of charging infrastructure, urging more people to adopt electric cars for their daily travel.
Amid the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, India embraced a whole-of-nation approach, laying strong foundations for Aatma Nirbhar Bharat and Amrit Kaal.
The use of automation and robotics is accelerating EV production. Robotic arms, 3D printing, and AI-supported systems are being employed to make the production process more precise and efficient. This is improving manufacturing quality, increasing production speed, and reducing production costs.
The electric vehicle financing startup Finayo which has already disbursed INR 20 crore, will give away 60-70 per cent of funds in the advancement of three-wheeler L3 and L5 EVs while 30-40 per cent disbursements will be made in the bolstering of the E2W market.
With rising rising prices of fossil fuels and Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) vehicles getting tough on the pockets to maintain, electric vehicles are becoming more appealing as an alternative. Therefore, eco-friendly batteries are designed to provide an efficient and clean source of electricity for electric vehicles.
The bank has also raised MCLR for loans of other maturities – shorter maturities at 7.35 per cent, six months at 7.65 per cent, two years at 7.90 per cent and three years at 8 per cent.
Currently, customers from India pay through international card networks. However, the hugely popular United Payments Interface allows multiple bank accounts to be accessed through one single mobile application.
Key contributors to the export growth in October 2023 include drugs and pharmaceuticals, engineering goods, electronic goods, cotton yarn/fabs, handloom products, iron ore, ceramic products, glassware, meat, dairy, and poultry products.
The hospitality, consumer goods, and food service chains are strategically expanding their presence in the area, contributing to increased employment opportunities.
The sales of homes across seven cities jumped 83 per cent in FY22 to 2,80,000 units, albeit on a low base. The trend has spilled over into the current year. In July, for instance, Mumbai city alone saw sales of 11,340 units, the highest in a decade.
To continue its fight against the increasing inflation, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has increased the repo rate under the liquidity adjustment facility (LAF) by 50 basis points to 4.90 per cent on the basis of an assessment of the current and evolving macroeconomic situation.