2. Market Overview
The retail sector in India is emerging as one of
the largest sectors in the economy
By 2012, total market size is likely to touch
USD450 billion,
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3. Retailing
It includes all activities in selling goods or
services directly to final consumers for
personal ,non-business use
A retailer or retail store is any business
enterprise whose sales volumes comes
primarily from retailing
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4. Types of Retailers
Specialty Stores
Department Store
Super market
Convenience Store
Discount Store
Off Price Retailer
Super Store
Catalog Store
Independent Retailer
Chain Stores
Franchising
Leased Departments
Co –Operative
Mom & Pop
Vending Machines
E-Tailers
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5. Functions of Retailing
Sorting
Holding Stock
Breaking Bulk
Channel of Communication
Additional Services
Transport & Advertising Functions
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6. Importance of Retailing
Selection
Variety of Goods
Demand Creation
Distribution
Credit Facility
Personal Services
Sale on Approval
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22. Major Retailers Types
Department Store
• Pantaloon has 65
stores
• Trent operates 59
stores
• Shoppers Stop
has 51 stores
• Reliance Retail
has launched
Trends in this
format
Hypermarket
• Pantaloon Retail
is the leader in
this format with
160 Big Bazaar
stores
• •HyperCITY,
Trent (Star
Bazaar),
Spencer’s
(Spencer Hyper),
Aditya Birla Retail
(More.) and
Reliance are
other players
Super
market/Convience
• Aditya Birla Retail
(More., 640
stores)
• • Spencer’s
(Daily, 220
stores)
• • Reliance Fresh
(453 stores)
• • REI 6Ten (350
stores) are the
major players in
this format
Specialty Stores
• Titan Industries is
a large player,
with 320 World of
Titan, 130
Tanishq and 177
Titan Eye+ shops
• •Vijay Sales,
Croma, E-Zone
and Viveks are
into consumer
electronics
• •Landmark,
Crossword and
Odyssey focus
on books, gifts
and
entertainment
Cash & Carry
• Metro started the
cash-and-carry
model in India;
the company
operates five
stores across
Mumbai, Kolkata,
Hyderabad and
Bangalore
• •Bharti Walmart
started cash-and-
carry outlets, with
the first one
being set up in
Amritsar, Punjab
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23. Store Atmosphere
Lighting
Walls
Signage
Produce Department
Floors
Store Activities and Experiences
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24. Location Decision
Retailers are accustomed to saying that the
three keys to success are LOCATION
,LOCATION and LOCATION
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26. • Most retailers have advanced off-season sales from 15
days to a month with discounts ranging from 20-70 %
• Higher discounts and other value added services for
members
Offering
Discount
• Directly compete on the selling price by offering a best
price without any markdowns
Lowering
prices
• customer loyalty programmes, happy hours on shopping
deals
• Offers for senior citizens, contests for students
Offering value
added services
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28. Factors Affecting Growth
Increase in
consumer
class
Rise in
income &
Purchasing
power
Change in
Consumer
mindset
Brand
Conscious
Easy credit
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