Franchise India creates innovate platform at FRO Mumbai to assist International brands to enter Indian market
Over 12 International brands to exhibit on May 22nd-23rd 2010 - 10,000 Serious business investors to flow to experience
Tweet-- With India's recent ranking as the most attractive market globally for retail investment, (according to the Global Retail Development Index (GRDI) by AT Kearney), a plethora of global brands are eagerly eyeing India as the essential market in which their business's future growth potential will be made.
Leveraging on this growth trend, Franchise India would assist international brands through its division 'Franchise India International' where these brands will be guided through an in-depth program that will take them through all the crucial steps required to successful grow in India. Each brand will undergo a detailed review of their business plans and models to understand how they will need to adapt certain aspects of their system to appeal to Indian consumer and at the same time maintaining the unique attributes of their brand that have made them a success in their own markets. This adequate comprehension would facilitate international brands to exhibit and present their array of products and services to serious business investors at FRO Mumbai platform which is going to be held on May 22nd- 23rd, Nehru Centre, Worli.
Amidst the global economic slowdown, India continues to shine as an alluring investment market across all sectors, as the country promises greater growth potential than the developed economies. As we continue to witness the increasing aspirational, brand-conscience and prosperous Indian consumer's desire for new products and services, there is no better time than now for international brands to commence their Indian market entry plans. The division will bring together successful global brands in f&b such as The Pizza Company, Café Jubilee, Swensens, The Coffee Club,: Fashion such as Friss , Charlotte Sparre and Norr and other unique concepts new to India such as MediTravels, The Beckman Company, mydestinationinfo.com and Wardrobe Design and discuss their business opportunity for India with key investors on FRO platform.
Franchise India International would exhibit these international brands during the 28th edition of Franchise & Retail Opportunity Expo (FRO), to be held in Mumbai at Nehru Centre on May 22nd- 23rd, 2010. The show comprises of a comprehensive exhibition and multiple conferences and workshops on franchising, retailing and licensing covering the dynamics of SME sector, drawing thousands of business visitors not only from Maharashtra but from all over India along with the neighbouring countries. Over past 6 years, the show has been registering 30% repeat footfalls over two days with rest 70% being the unique count each day. Supported by Indian Franchise Association and organized by Asia's largest integrated franchise and retail solution company, Franchise India, FRO Mumbai displays Indian and global brands giving a broad perspective on franchising within the prominent SME sector highlighting the leading concepts and know how in franchising comprising the entire fraternity under one roof.
The FRO features a comprehensive international networking lounge making it a great platform for international businesses to venture in Indian market, collaborate with local investors here, and expand the concept by networking with Indian businessman. This not only poises an opportunity for international brands to foray in domestic market, but also portrays the Indian franchise Industry to the world market.
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About Franchise India Exhibition
Franchise India Exhibitions, a division of Franchise India Group, organizes business-to-business franchise and retail shows comprising of expositions, seminars, forums & workshops, awards & recognitions, across India & overseas throughout the year. Since its inception in 2003, FIE has organized over 75 shows touching over 400,000 business investors and have assisted over 600 companies in their franchising search, establishing their business through franchising and retailing. The division has created exhibition brands like multi-city FRO Series organized nationally in 11 cities over a year and the international signature event Franchise India 2010 organized in Delhi annually with the concurrent Franchise India Awards and Star Retailer Awards, which have become synonymous with 'franchising' in India over these multiple years.
The upcoming FRO being held on 22nd -23rd May '10 at Nehru Centre, Worli, Mumbai, is being organized by FIE and is presented by Re/Max India, who are the title sponsors along with the associate sponsors namely, Chhabra 555, Iken Braingym and Club City. Well supported by Indian Franchise Association, the event is all set to get the entire franchise fraternity under one roof through its comprehensive exhibition and three concurrent workshops on franchising, retailing, licensing and dynamics of SME sector.
About Franchise India
Franchise India is Asia's largest integrated franchise solution company since 1999, with an absolute authority on Franchising, Licensing, Retailing, Real estate and Marketing. The company has consulted several major brands over these years like HCL, MGF, Quality Walls, Tata, Gitanjali, HSBC, Levis, JK Tyres, Lakme, D'damas, Adidas, Euro Kidz, The Apollo Clinic, Chhabra 555, Kidzee, Motilal Oswal, Rosebys, Next, Welhome and more, through media, advisory and exhibitions. With its strategically formed divisions, Franchise India has created its own niche as the pioneers of franchise industry and a small business authority.
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For further information, please contact: Franchise India: Payal Gupta@98113 90248/ gpayal@franchiseindia.net