Mr. Rajagopalan has been steering the Retailers Association of India for the past 16 years. RAI is an association formed to develop, facilitate and propagate practices and processes that will grow the Indian retail industry leading to increased consumption and growth of the economy. RAI works on advocacy,learning initiatives and industry creation activities including events for retail.
Retail Gains Steam This Festive Quarter, Awaits Defining Test in 2025
Consistent 7-8% growth in May, June, and July 2025 points to a broad-based revival. RAI’s recent business survey reveals uniform growth across regions, with East, West, and South India each at 8%, and the North close behind at 7%.
Retailing in Bharat: Harnessing Its Democratic and Demographic Dividend
Stores today are not just points of sale, but also function as fulfilment hubs, return points, product demonstration zones, and community engagement spaces. Services such as buy-online-pick-up-in-store and same-day delivery from local outlets are now routine.
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