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Study: Fashion and lifestyle to overcome electronics by 2020

A recent study conducted by Google India and consulting firm AT Kearney finds that fashion and lifestyle segments will overtake consumer electronics which at the moment dominates the sales in Indian e-commerce market. Fashion and lifestyle will generate about 35 per cent of the overall gross merchandise value (GMV) by 2020. Women shoppers will...

Retail

India ranks 2nd on GDRI in ease of doing business: Study

The 2016 Global Retail Development Index (GRDI) has published a study which ranks India second among 30 developing countries this year on ease of doing business. China held the number one position. India jumped 13 positions to reach this far. The reason behind the change of position is pick-up in GDP growth and better clarity on FDI regulations...

Business

Fashion and lifestyle market to grow at 12 per cent CAGR

A recent survey A T Kearney has estimated the Indian fashion and lifestyle market to grow at a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12 per cent over the next five years to reach Rs 3,94,000 crores. Presently, it is estimated at Rs 2,21, 000 crores. Apparel constitutes 57.2 per cent of the total market and it will grow to 59.9 per cent by...

Business

Only four crore Indians shop online, A T Kearney study

Despite the euphoria around e-commerce in India, only 39 million people which is a small fraction of India’s 1.2-billion population, actually shop online, says a recent study by global management consultancy firm A T Kearney. India's e-commerce market grew 27 percent in 2014 to 3.8 billion dollars (over Rs 23,700 crores), while the US, the...

Fashion

India ranked 5th most attractive for retail investment

In the list of most attractive destinations for retail investment, India has been ranked 5th and second in Asia after China by the US-based global management consulting firm A T Kearney in its study ‘Global Retail Development Index (GDRI)’. India’s ranking is among the 30 emerging nations that were studied. India scored high with an expected...