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RAI HR Tech 2026 Summit Brings Industry Leaders Together to Reimagine Retail Workplaces

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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 27: In an era defined by rapid technological change and evolving consumer expectations, the retail sector continues to balance innovation with human connection. On 23 January 2026, the Retailers Association of India (RAI) hosted the 3rd edition of the Retail HR Tech Summit in Mumbai, bringing together Retail HR leaders to reflect, collaborate and lead change. Anchored […]

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Retailers Association of India Signs MoU with Kumaraguru College of Liberal Arts and Sciences to Strengthen Industry-Academia Collaboration - PNN

Retailers Association of India Signs MoU with Kumaraguru College of Liberal Arts and Sciences to Strengthen Industry-Academia Collaboration

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Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], January 7:  The Retailers Association of India (RAI) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Kumaraguru College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (KCLAS), marking a significant step towards deepening collaboration between India’s retail industry and higher education institutions. The MoU was signed in the presence of Shankar Vanavarayar, President, Kumaraguru Institutions, and Kumar Rajagopalan, CEO, Retailers […]

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Dexian India Unveils Agri IQ, The Decision Intelligence System — Empowering Policymakers, Enriching Farmers and Transforming Agri-Governance

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Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 28: Dexian India has announced the launch of new services Agri IQ, a next-generation Decision Intelligence System designed to empower policymakers, enrich farmers, and transform Agri-governance through real-time, data-driven insights. Built on the promise of “intelligence for impact,” the platform enables faster, data-driven decision-making, connecting the dots across soil, weather, crops, markets, […]

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RAI’s RISE 2025 Brings Retail Pioneers Together to Redefine Growth and Technology

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New Delhi [India], November 12: The Retailers Association of India (RAI) successfully hosted the Retail India Summit & Expo (RISE) 2025 on 11 November 2025 in New Delhi. The event brought together a distinguished gathering of industry leaders, retail service providers, and innovators to engage in strategic discussions on the evolving landscape of the retail […]

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RAI Welcomes Maharashtra Government Move to Allow Retail Establishments to Operate 24×7

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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 3: Retailers Association of India welcomes the move by the Maharashtra Government on permitting all shops and establishments in the State to operate 24×7, except liquor shops. Furthermore, the Government has also clarified that it will be mandatory for employees to receive a 24-hour weekly holiday. Commenting on this announcement, Kumar […]

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ReTechCon 2025 Showcases the Next Era of Retail Technology, Innovations, and AI-Driven Solutions

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Kumar Rajagopalan, CEO, RAI at ReTechCon 2025 Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 26: The Retailers Association of India (RAI) successfully hosted the 19th edition of the Retail Technology Conclave, ReTechCon 2025, on September 24–25 at JW Marriott Mumbai Sahar. As India’s premier retail technology forum, the event brought together CEOs, CIOs, technology partners, and industry leaders to […]

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MMR HR Conclave 2025: The New HR Playbook for Retail – Building Future-Ready Talent in an Era of Technological Disruption

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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 26: The 19th edition of the Manning Modern Retail (MMR) 2025 HR Conclave, hosted by the Retailers Association of India (RAI), successfully took place on September 25, 2025 at JW Marriott Mumbai Sahar. This highly anticipated gathering brought together an impressive roster of CEOs, CPOs/CHROs, academic experts, and industry thought leaders to explore the […]

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Navigating the Future of Retail Finance: RAI Retail CFO Summit 2025 Sets New Benchmarks for Growth

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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 25: The Retailers Association of India (RAI) successfully hosted the ‘Retail CFO Summit 2025’ at JW Marriott Mumbai Sahar on August 24, 2025. This distinguished event brought together CFOs, CEOs, and finance leaders from across the retail sector. The summit focused on the timely theme: Beyond the Balance Sheet – The […]

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