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WTC GIFT City attends FICCI Retail,FMCG &Ecommerce

Sep 28, 2017

WTC GIFT City & VERBIND- Its Trade Services Arm team attended ‘MASSMERIZE 2017’- a FICCI flagship event for retail, FMCG and e-commerce was being organized on 7th and 8th September 2017 that captured the changing consumer trends in India, adoption of analytics in the Retail and FMCG space, the growth strategies of home-grown companies and a shift in the consumer purchase behavior towards indigenous products. The conference themed ‘KONNECTED’ Consumers deliberated on the latest trends and growth strategies in the Retail, FMCG & E-Commerce sector in order to achieve the desired growth while also addressing the regulatory bottlenecks in the segments.

The event dived deep into the policy reforms required to create an ‘Ease of Doing Business’ ecosystem in the Retail, FMCG and eCommerce space through an exclusive policy dialogue between the government, industry leaders and other stakeholders in sessions such as- The State of Retail, FMCG, Ecommerce & Direct Selling Industry: Visualization 2030; Big Data: Reinventing strategies using consumer insights; National retail policy: Toward building a competitive market; Consumer loyalty: Driven by price or preference; Hundred days of the GST: An Exploration; Indian brands: Riding high on success; Sustainability: Consumer brands toward making a difference etc.

The deliberations at the conference, coupled with insights shared by the concerned stakeholder including the Government, will help the industry leaders to identify opportunities for growth and improvement and accelerate their performance in these sectors. WTC GIFT and VERBIND is working towards an eco-system for brands that they can easy penetrate the market and also provide linkages with investors and in the process offering world class goods and services at distant and remote locations of India. this step by WTC GIFT CITY and VERBIND will provide last mile connectivity for brands and providing fillip to the regional economy coupled with providing employment opportunities and skill development.