M&As in India's Retailer Industry Expected: Technopak

The video discusses the resilience of mom and pop stores during lockdowns, highlighting their significant role in India's GDP. It explores trends in modern retail, including the shift towards online grocery shopping and expansion into smaller towns. Consumer spending patterns are analyzed, showing a surprising recovery in discretionary spending. The video also covers potential mergers and acquisitions in the retail sector, with Indian companies like Reliance and Tata poised for growth. The future of retail is predicted to involve increased value creation, with technology playing a key role, especially in fashion retail.

What percentage of India's private consumption is attributed to mom-and-pop stores?

• 15%

• 50%

• 27%

• 85%

Which trend has accelerated in the retail sector due to the pandemic?

• Expansion into tier 1 cities

• Focus on online grocery shopping

• Reduction in modern retail

• Decrease in rural retail

Which category of consumer spending has shown a quick recovery?

• Fashion and footwear

• Travel and tourism

• Consumer durables and automobiles

• Luxury goods

What is a significant challenge for Amazon and Flipkart in the Indian retail market?

• Lack of consumer interest

• FDI regulations

• Limited product range

• High operational costs

Which industry is expected to undergo the biggest change in the next three years?

• Education

• Fashion

• Grocery

• Technology

What technological advancement is expected to impact consumer buying behavior in fashion?

• 4G access

• Blockchain

• 5G access

• Virtual reality

How is the fashion industry expected to be impacted by online platforms?

• Positively for online, negatively for physical retail

• Equally for both online and physical retail

• No impact

• Negatively for online, positively for physical retail