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3 unexpected places foodservice directors can find hospitality ideas

November 22, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on 3 unexpected places foodservice directors can find hospitality ideas | FOOD SERVICE |

Although noncommercial foodservice is brimming over with stealable ideas, innovation can also come from industry outsiders. Insights into customer service can be gathered anywhere a consumer deals directly with a business. Here are three potential pools of inspiration foodservice directors may want to tap…READ MORE

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Fast-food chains dish out cashless buying recipe

November 22, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Fast-food chains dish out cashless buying recipe | FOOD SERVICE | ,

After taking a severe hit from demonetization, India’s Rs 8,000-crore fast-food industry seems to be back on track, thanks to an unbelievable surge in cashless transactions in the sector…READ MORE

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Demonetisation hits kirana stores, some see sales drop by 26 per cent

November 22, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Demonetisation hits kirana stores, some see sales drop by 26 per cent | FOOD & GROCERY |

The liquidity crunch following the recent demonetisation of higher value currency notes has hit retail at kirana stores and the sale of FMCG products sold there, and startups in the space are facing a heavy brunt…READ MORE

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Cofco Agri Ltd to launch Nutripride soya oil

November 22, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Cofco Agri Ltd to launch Nutripride soya oil | FOOD & GROCERY | , ,

Cofco acquired Noble Agri in December 2015 and as per its global strategy for India, the company is aggressively eyeing the consumer branded vegetable oil market…READ MORE

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From Kashmir’s kalari to the Parsi topli nu paneer, homegrown cheese is a favourite among chefs

November 22, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on From Kashmir’s kalari to the Parsi topli nu paneer, homegrown cheese is a favourite among chefs | FOOD & GROCERY |

India may not be known for its cheese-making skills -if you don’t count paneer -but it does have a few flavourful varieties…READ MORE

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We have gone from 25 pc to 75 pc cashless: Amit Jatia, Westlife Development

November 21, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on We have gone from 25 pc to 75 pc cashless: Amit Jatia, Westlife Development | FOOD SERVICE | , ,

About two or three years ago we had worked very hard on digitalising everything at McDonalds and we were pretty well ready with the platform of digital payments, including having e-wallets of FreeCharge on the system. So actually what has happened is that from 25 per cent cashless we have gone to 75 per cent cashless and that has helped us overcome this particular issue quite well and at least we are doing quite well relative to what is being reported, so we have been alright., says Jatia…READ MORE

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Tesco returns to neglected retail basics

November 21, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Tesco returns to neglected retail basics | FOOD & GROCERY | ,

If it hits its target, Tesco could cut prices – or absorb suppliers’ price increases – by the equivalent of 3 per cent of its 2015 revenue…READ MORE

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Jack Daniel’s bets on India’s millennial consumers

November 21, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Jack Daniel’s bets on India’s millennial consumers | FOOD & GROCERY | ,

Brown-Forman, maker of Jack Daniel’s Tennessee whiskey, could pick India as one of the markets for increased investment as part of its global strategy 2025 even as the country’s business environment is improving significantly…READ MORE

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Spencer’s forays into grocery e-tail in NCR and Kolkata

November 21, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Spencer’s forays into grocery e-tail in NCR and Kolkata | FOOD & GROCERY | ,

Spencer’s Retail is piloting its own food and grocery ecommerce venture in the national capital region (NCR) and Kolkata, and has also initiated talks with three leading marketplaces including Amazon to list as a seller…READ MORE

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Barista to put Rs 100 Cr into 50 new outlets

November 21, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Barista to put Rs 100 Cr into 50 new outlets | FOOD SERVICE | , ,

Carnation Hospitality, the owner of Barista Coffee, plans to invest Rs 100 crore to open 50 outlets in 2017 and is also looking at starting outlets in the Maldives, the Middle East and Europe in the months ahead…READ MORE

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