Retechcon 2012, May 17 -18, 2012 Bombay Exhibition Center, Mumbai

Objectives on Retechcon

Technology is one of the biggest growth drivers for retailers, RAI's Retail Technology Conclave (ReTechCon) is the most popular technology platform for retailers to interface with retail technology vendors/service providers, industry experts and retail professionals.

An IT enablement event for IT & non IT business solution seekers.

Part of RAI’s Industry creation activities in the Retail Technology space – A one of its kind experience.

Showcase relevant, cost effective & sustainable technology solutions in diverse business areas for Indian retail industry.

To encompass a broad spectrum of stakeholders - to make technology adoption an inclusive phenomenon for the Indian Retail Industry irrespective of size.

http://www.retechcon.com/home.aspx

Source: Retechcon

Apologies, From Flipkart : Mail Sent to All Customers

Flipkart has sent a mail to all its customers. It's good. Flipkart has learnt post Mi3 debacle where lot of customers would like to buy the product . Flipkart has started communicating to customers . It is like Narendra Modi Style. Communicate with your Audience . Always be in Touch. Below is the mail Content. Dear Customer, Yesterday was a big day for us. And we really wanted it to be a great day for you. But at the end of the day, we know that your experience was less than pleasant. We did not live up to the promises we made and for that we are really and truly sorry.

Alibaba plans direct entry to India. Do Flipkart and Amazon need to worry ?

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SnapDeal goof up delivery became HUL Marketing Opportunity

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