Introduction to Retailing

March 7, 2019

The retail industry secures the fifth position as an industry and is the second largest employer after agriculture, providing bright and exciting job opportunities in India. Retail business is undergoing rapid transformation in its marketing practices. Till a few years ago, we bought most of the daily use products from small shops in our neighbourhood or a nearby market. Generally, the shopkeepers sell goods either individually as a sole proprietor or with the help of a few assistants. In the last few years, however, the concept of large departmental stores and malls has come up, which also provide the same products.

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Tesco Bengaluru

Tesco Bengaluru is the operations and technology centre for Tesco worldwide. Tesco Bengaluru builds technology products and platforms, design stores and manages Finance and Retail Operations. It was set up in May 2004 to enable standardisation and build centralised capabilities and competencies which can be leveraged across the Tesco Group. Headed by Sumit Mitra as CEO - Tesco Business Services, in India - the range of work done here covers the entire spectrum of retail - Technology, Business, Finance, People, Channel, Customer & Product and Property Services.

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