retail industry in India
The mismatch between supply and demand for retail space in the southern India is growing worse. The real estate builders continue to build malls in a saturated market and as a result, by 2014 there will be an increase in supply by 100 percent. Over the next two years, Bangalore will have 27.602 million square [...] Continue Reading »
Indian real estate is witnessing a tough competition both internally and externally. Foreign retail players are rushing to step in the Indian realty sector and at the same time, the domestic real estate developers are trying to reach out to them. The domestic retail developers reported that they are trying to build the retail chains [...] Continue Reading »
Pantaloon Retail India Ltd, the country’s largest retailer, has decided to consolidate its business in the top 16 cities and a surrounding network of secondary cities. The decision implies that the retailer would be exiting from smaller towns that don’t fit into this network. Analysts say that the consolidation would help Pantaloon Retail improve profitability [...] Continue Reading »
The revenue-share model had been introduced by malls during 2008 downturn to lure in retailers. However, the model seems to become a noose as retailers have been suffered from fewer footfalls and tight consumer spending. Phoenix Marketcity in Kurla, the biggest mall in Mumbai, reportedly has still not been able to earn a single rupee [...] Continue Reading »
In the global retail development index India is standing at fourth place, as it has a huge opportunity for retail growth. As the retail industry in India is expanding, the consumption of commercial real estate spaces will increase in near future. Though there is huge potential for the retail market to consume the commercial projects, [...] Continue Reading »
