World Retail Congress 2012

The just-food interview – Rakesh Biyani, MD of Indian retailer Future Group

With India - and the prospect of wide-ranging economic reforms in the country - in the international business headlines, there…

INDIA: FDI retail reform comes into effect

India's plans to ease rules on foreign investment in retail have today (20 September) come into effect, even as protests…

WRC 2012: Tesco’s Clarke praises Leahy for online push

Tesco CEO Philip Clarke today (19 September) praised predecessor Sir Terry Leahy for pushing the UK's largest retailer into the…

WRC 2012: Bharti chief expects India retail reform to “stick”

The MD of Indian conglomerate Bharti Enterprises, Wal-Mart Stores' retail partner in the country, expects the government to succeed with…

WRC 2012: Think personal to thrive, says Tesco CEO Clarke

Tesco CEO Philip Clarke has said retailers must embrace a strategy of "mass personalisation" as consumers increasingly use new channels…