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Gap’s Turnaround Strategy

Posted on Thursday, May 24th

Visualize the Banana Republic store. It has a few floors of merchandise. When you walk into this store, very little of this applies to you. You are a size 4 woman, dark haired, brown-eyed, olive-skinned. Your style is rather more professional and clean-cut, than much of the frills and laces that you look around and

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TheFind: LifeStyle Shopping (Part 1)

Posted on Tuesday, Apr 3rd

A few weeks back, Siva Kumar came by for a chat. Over a cup of tea, we brainstormed about the state of Shopping on the internet, and Siva shared with me the details of his new startup, TheFind. Over the next few segments, we will discuss the company in detail. Siva is a seasoned entrepreneur,

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Bazaar Buster

Posted on Monday, Nov 27th

Amidst huge concerns about Walmart’s numbers, the giant announced its entry into India. I have said before, that Real Estate and Retail are better investment opportunities in India right now than technology, and it is not a surprise that the big retail companies are going to flock to take advantage of this situation. I’d rather

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