IIFT, New Delhi & CII

IIFT National Symposium 2005
Indian Retail Bandwagon: Are You On?
August 12, 2005
IIFT Bhawan, New Delhi

The Indian Retail Industry is in the midst of a gigantic transformation. With both domestic and international corporate houses expressing a keen interest in opening of this sector, and the government realizing the importance of modernizing it, organized retailing is already being hailed as one of the sunrise industries of the Indian economy.

Objectives:

• Review the evolution of organized retail and identify lessons for the future

• Understand the way ahead for retailing in India using global experiences in a unique Indian context

• Focus on issues facing Food and FMCG Retail in India

• Highlight the dynamics between organized and unorganized Retail, their conflicts and synergies

Issues to be addressed:

• New-age Food Retailing Strategies

• New Retail Formats

• Indian vs. Global FMCG Sector

• Laws and Regulations

• Supply Chain Management

• Managing multiple retail channels

• Building a successful Mall

• Retail Financing

Who should attend:

• CEOs, Business Heads and Entrepreneurs who want to develop strategies based on the future of organized Retail in India.

• Corporate Executives, Students and Academicians interested in gaining insights on the issues facing Indian retail and its future course of development.

• Senior Executives having a desire to maintain their competitive edge through networking and dialogue with their peers.

• FMCG Sector professionals who want to understand the Retailers perspective of their business.

• Real Estate developers interested in aligning their Business to the needs of Retailers.

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