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The retailing industry is one of the best employers, not only in the foreign countries, but all around the world. Now in India the retail industry has made their strong establishment in cities like Delhi, Mumbai and Bangalore etc. So naturally, many job opportunities will be open for the people in India. The people in India are start focusing on making their career in retailing. Basically the retailing company follows the cycle of Manufacturer ——Wholesaler——-Retailer——Consumer. You can see that the retailer is the person who comes directly contact with the consumers buys their products. So you can imagine that how vast is this industry.

You can realize that so many retail jobs are waiting for you. The best retail jobs are usually available at leading chains of supermarkets, department stores, clothing stores, food products, convenience and general stores, pharmacies, variety stores, etc. The most admired retail jobs include assistant manager, cashier, customer service representative, loss prevention personnel and stock / inventory clerks.

There is a numeral of job opportunities for part timers in the present state but none of them are as profitable as retail jobs. The best factor about retail jobs is that they employ people from all sectors, having varied specialties. Retailing industry has also opened the great chances especially for the students who are seeking for the financial support.

Apart from this, at the level of managerial the retail jobs require the fully experienced persons, It is important that the person first get certified by an institution that is called a degree. The second step is your experience and communication skills which is essential for grabbing the best retail jobs. A person who is looking for the retail jobs should have the patience power to tackle the diverse circumstances if occurred.

Since it is the retail outlet which is in direct contact with the customer, only the retailer plays a significant role to bring the image of a brand in front of their customer. If once the retailer satisfies his customer well then it is sure that the he will come back for his next shop. Therefore the job of a retailer is full of responsibilities and taking sensible decisions.

Retail is the place where you need all the presentation skills, if you have the dynamic and a pleasant face then retail jobs suits you best. To search out the retail jobs go to the internet where you get the vast opportunities in retailing.

Author is giving best address of job classifieds site where you can search retail jobs or sales jobs easily.

Retail Management aims small and middle retailers in quest of automating their stores. Retail Industry is one of the greatest shifting and vivacious industries in the world. It has added to the economic expansion of many countries. Retail Management is an imperative element of the business industry that engages retail marketing and services to customers for their personal or family use. Retail industry in India rumbled in 80s and within a squat duration of time, retail sector in India has been rated as the 5th most conspicuous, striking and promising retail marketplace in the world. With the incredible augmentation of economy, Retail Management has appeared as one of the best ever mounting careers in India.

The massive development in the retail sector since past few years has unnerved a gigantic demand for trained professionals in the sector. It is an industry in quest of people at all echelons. One can engage in a job depending on ones own ability and interest, in view of the fact that retail industry is an assortment of actions initiating from advertising to branding. This crafts Retail Management one of the most sought after careers in India. Recent retail has penetrated India as seen in rambling malls, complexes and shopping centers proffering entertainment and shopping all under a roof.

Retailing set – up: Comprehensive outlook

Consumer – Centric

Internationally, Retail Management is consumer – centric with prominence on modernization in processes, services and products. The retailing sector in India is at an inflexion peak where the intensification of structured retail and escalation in the utilization by Indians is going to take up an advanced growth trail. The Indian population is observing a momentous revolution in its demographics. A large youthful working populace, nuclear families residing in urban regions, together with escalating working women inhabitants and budding prospect in the services segment are going to be the key expansion drivers of the premeditated retail segment. The association of retailers arrives at every alcove and curve of the country. So any product formed wherever in the country can be effortlessly contacted by the buyers from any place. Thus the spatial expediency of Indian dealers is elevated.

Technology- Concentrated

Retail Management is a ‘technology- concentrated ‘ segment. Victorious retailers nowadays work strongly with their merchants to forecast consumer requirement, abridge lead times, lessen stock investment and thus, save cost. Retailing Management is at a blossoming phase in our country. Nowadays, online systems connect point of – sales workstations to the major workplace where thorough scrutiny on sales by article, categorization, vendor or stores are agreed out online. Besides perceiving what was acquired and by whom, information on placid matters such as psychographics and demographics is taken into consideration.

Retailing method engages an unswerving edge with the client and the harmonization of business actions from the design phase of manufactured goods to its release and post – delivery service. In general, retail industry can be categorized into numerous categories depending on their shape, size, product lines, service proffered and prices charged etc. Some amongst them are supermarkets, specialty stores, malls, franchises, factory outlets, discount stores, chain stores, personal products, lifestyle, groceries stores and furnishing household appliances etc. With the prologue of open economy chased by roar in consumerism in India and enlargement of planned retailing, the souk had immense hope from retail sector both in terms of expansion in business and in generating job prospects. Numerous institutions present Retail Management courses with an optimism to pull towards themselves a great number of aspirants who are enthusiastic to discover their career in the field of retailing.

The competition in the branded jewelry segment in India is about to intensify with the Mukesh Ambani owned Reliance Retail Limited (RRL) recently declaring its mega foray into Jewelry Retail by opening 100 exclusive Reliance Jewels outlets across the country in coming three years.
Mukesh Ambani owned Reliance Retail Limited ventured into jems and jewelry trade because of the never ending demand of jewels in India. The first store was launched in Bangalore in early 2009. Sprawled over three storeys and covering an area of 6,000 sq ft, the Reliance Jewels store at Bangalore proffered as many as 10,000 designs of elegantly created jewelry pieces. It is learnt that the jewelry collection here, has been assimilated from different parts of India. The availability of a wide range of gold and diamond jewelry makes Reliance Jewels a one-stop shopping venue for buyers of fine jewelry.
By the end of December 2009, Reliance Group increased the number of store launches for Reliance Jewels to 10. The multi-format retailer now aims to expand by opening jewelry stores in Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Dhanbad, Gurgaon, Hyderabad, Jalandhar, Jamnagar, Jamshedpur, Jodhpur, Ludhiana, Mumbai, New Delhi and Vizag adhering to core Reliance Jewels strategy of expansion through saturation.
Enthused by good sales in the past few months, Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Retail Lifestyle is now planning to increase the number of Reliance Jewels outlets to 100 by 2013. We are upbeat about our same store sales growth. The past eight months have been very good for us… with 22 per cent growth. And I think this is the best time to expand as the rentals have gone down to some extent. In the next 3 years, we will be scaling the Reliance Jewel stores to 100, Reliance Retail Lifestyles CEO Bijou Kurien told PTI.
The company has plans to add 14 more by this fiscal-end to its existing 10 outlets of Reliance Jewels, which sells gold and diamond jewellery under private label RJ. We have announced to open 10 more Reliance Jewels stores and six Time Out store by the end March with a total investment of Rs. 150 crore, Kurien said. The new stores will come up in New Delhi, Ahmedabad, Andhra Pradesh and Mumbai, where it already has its lifestyle outlets. Besides it will also open a few shops in Kochi and Bangalore.
All its outlets of Reliance Jewels are large format stores ranging from 2,500 sq ft to 15,000 sq ft. As per the plan, the gold jewelry at all Reliance Jewels stores will consist of Kolkata Filigree, Rajkot minakari jewelry, Kundan from Jaipur, Temple jewelry from Kerala, Jadau from Amritsar and so on. Even in Diamond jewelry, Reliance will offer only the best. One will find the widest variety of Diamond jewelry designs here ranging from simple daily wear to party wear items to celebrate every special occasion in a persons life.

Vision Express, the 50-50 Joint Venture between Reliance Retail and Pearle Europe, expands its base nationally on the occasion of its first anniversary, by foraying into Mumbai. The opening of the first Vision Express store in Mumbai is in sync with the brand’s aggressive retail expansion strategy which has helped Vision Express establish a formidable presence with 41 stores across 18 cities in the country within the first year of its operations. The Mumbai outlet is the 41st Vision Express outlet store in the country and reiterates the reputation of Vision Express as one of the fastest growing eyewear retail chains in the country.

Having embarked on the retail journey in December 2008, Vision Express has been changing the landscape of the eyewear retail industry in India by opening world-class optical stores across the country. Within a short period of time, the company has established a sizeable geographic presence and introduced unique services, stylish international products and exacting quality standards, at very sharp prices unparalleled in India’s eyewear industry. The Mumbai foray in collaboration with Reliance Retail is part of an overall aggressive expansion strategy by the format which will see wide-spread expansion in terms of cities and number of stores in existing cities in its aim to achieve numero uno optical retail chain in the country.

On the occasion of the launch, Mr. Guillame Brouwet, CEO, Vision Express said, “We are proud to complete a great and successful year of our presence in India. The phenomenal customer response to our stores has helped us bring the best of optical retail experience to the Indian consumers through our network of 41 stores across 18 cities within the first year of our operations. With the thought of extending the unique Vision Express experience further, on our first anniversary in India we have launched our first store in Mumbai and will expand to several new geographies in the months ahead. Through our ever expanding network we promise to bring international quality and several first-of-its-kind essential and compelling services at very competitive prices to the Indian consumers.”

The new store is located at Shop No. UG 33A, Next to Westside, Korum Mall, Near Cadbury Compund,Thane (West) – 400 606, Thane, Mumbai along with several other Reliance Retail outlets. Like all other Vision Express outlets this outlet too will offer a wide variety of fashionable and trendy optical products at affordable prices. Vision Express, Europe’s largest optical retail chain will present its global optical retail expertise through this store to the consumers in Thane and surrounding areas. With its experience in more than 25 countries, Vision Express aims to provide shoppers across India a never before experienced shopping delight through the expanding network of Vision Express stores. The core of Vision Express, “We see it your way” reflects the brand’s mission to optimize customer experience and satisfaction.

With Reliance Industries as their supporting partner the Vision Express store launch in Thane will be supplemented by special 1st anniversary celebrations targeted at bringing additional benefits to the consumers including its highly popular free eye test for all customers. The free eye test at Vision Express is a complete 11 step eye test that includes a special eye pressure check. This is a unique process, certified by LV Prasad Eye Institute. Post the eye test, vision experts at Vision Express will help customers select the right products for their eye care needs. This apart, the new store has also introduced a special inaugural offer that entitles customers to 25% 0ff on frames and sunglasses.

Apart from free eye test, Vision Express also offers express service for spectacles with single vision standard lenses, and other services like free cleaning of glasses and repairs for all customers. Its strategic association with L V Prasad Eye Institute, a world class eye institute ensures all Vision Express staff undergoes rigorous training in eye care and thereby offer excellent customer service.

Innovation and creativity is the order of the day. Business houses, especially in the retail industry, have to be on their toes, keeping their eyes and ears open for any slight development in the market, to be in the reckoning. As competition hots up in different domains and verticals of the organized retail game, with the entry of leading international brands and many Indian retail giants consolidating and expanding with a vengeance, the Indian retail market is definitely not for the fainthearted. Retail companies have to start looking for innovative formats that can make them distinctive and unique – a cut above the rest.

One of the latest retail formats making a grand entry in this game of guts and guile is Wedding Malls. An unheard of entity in the advanced global retail markets like the United States and Europe; it has become a big hit in India. These wedding malls stock a whole list of items and products that goes into any big fat Indian wedding, ranging from jewellery to apparels. Retailers are astutely combining the best of the global retail trends with the local flavors, keeping in mind the needs and preferences of the target consumers. Such customization and blending of ideas to come up with innovative formats is not only a welcome change, but a necessary requirement to be a step ahead of competitors in this rather crowded market.

Then there are Khadi Plazas, a successful retail project rolled out by the Khadi and Village Industries Commission, under the government of India. These swish and ritzy outlets showcase the exquisite designs and patterns of the traditional handloom and handicraft products, manufactured in the Indian villages, in a trendy and chic package to catch the attention of the young Indians with changing lifestyles and attitudes.

Another addition to the list of extraordinary retail formats is the Village Malls. These malls are the archetype of shopping malls that dot the urban landscape, providing multiple services and outlets in a single location. Village malls are an extension of the fair price shops that have been revamped to cater to the larger needs of the local population. Many states have introduced this retail format spearheaded by the Gujarat government, where it has been successfully running for the last two three years.

In fact, only innovation can save the day; and players in the organized India retail sector have to start thinking out-of-the-box to initiate inimitable retail formats that can take them forward in the game.

In fact, only innovation can save the day; and players in the organized India retail sector have to start thinking out-of-the-box to initiate inimitable retail formats that can take them forward in the game.