The Franchising World September 2015 Issue

An investor looking to invest in education must look into various factors prior to clinching a franchise deal for launching a K-12 school. We tell you why partnering with The Jaipuria School shall spell success for you.

236 Nike stores, 52 Levi's stores & 82 Lotto stores are operational under the umbrella of SSIPL across 99 cities in India. In an exclusive interview with Beny Sachdeva, Atul Madan, President, SSIPL talks about the skills a master franchisee needs to posse

In India, as we are all aware, the mall industry is arguably just about 14 odd years in the making and is still a sunrise sector.

After metros, tier II & III cities are aggressively turning out to be the potential markets for franchisors to have a robust expansion. All this is happening as consumers within these cities have potential to buy branded things, ever-evolving working clas

Getting a franchisee on board is not a cakewalk. The relationship between a franchisor and a franchisee is not the same as an employer and employee relationship. What all a franchisor must keep in mind prior getting in a franchise relationship.

India's retail market is expected to almost double to $1 trillion by 2020 from $600 billion in 2015.

Smartphones have the power to connect businesses and consumers with all the mediums of advertising and that's the reason why M-commerce is creating ripples in the India's retail market. Let's find out how the extensive rise in number of GenY or millennial

The retail sector has been at the helm of India’s growth story.

Bangalore is regarded as one of the most prolific cities of Southern region of India and has the maximum number of prospective investors who are looking forward for ways to get into the proven business of franchising. The two day FRO Expo & Startup Summit

A known name in consumer technology, Lenovo is making waves in India with its products. Originally from China, Lenovo started franchising in 2005 and has presence in 600 cities with 1200 franchise units. Ashok Nair, Director, Home and Small Business (HSB)

Tata Communications Payment Solutions Limited (TCPSL) is spearheading ATM accessibility in the country through a growing network of 5,000 Indicash ATMs across the country empowering over eight million unique users.

As The Franchising World completes seventeen years of reportage on the retail industry, it makes me ponder on how the industry itself has evolved over this time and literally turned on its head. Some changes have been organic owing to natural growth trend