Confederation of Retail Industries of India

Nestlé India Executive Board accepting the CRII Most Trusted Brand recognition

At a special session, the Executive Board at Nestlé India Ltd, led by CMD Suresh Narayanan (centre), received the CRII Most Trusted Brand Award from CRII Guild Members, including Abhilash Misra (Director, India and South Asia Outreach, Chicago Booth) and Anupam Kaul (Head, Institute of Quality, Confederation of Indian Industries); Nestlé India India was assessed as being amongst the top-three most-trusted consumer brands on quality in the FMCG industry in the CRII Annual National Consumer Survey; during the ceremony, Nestlé India was also inducted into the esteemed CRII Guild

Dabur India Ltd accepting the CRII Most Trusted Brand recognition

Sunil Duggal, Dabur CEO (second from right) and Byas Anand, Head Communications, Dabur India, accepting the CRII Most Trusted Brand Award, after Dabur India was assessed as being amongst the top-three most-trusted consumer brands on quality in the FMCG industry in the CRII Annual National Consumer Survey; during the ceremony, Dabur India was also inducted into the esteemed CRII Guild

Hindustan Unilever Ltd awarded and inducted into the CRII Guild

After the incorporation of HUL into the CRII Guild, Rajeev Batra, Group Head, Corporate Affairs, HUL, addressing the CRII board on behalf of HUL Chairman and Managing Director, Sanjiv Mehta, while accepting the CRII Most Trusted Brand Award; HUL was assessed as being amongst the top-three most-trusted consumer brands on quality in the FMCG industry in the CRII Annual National Consumer Survey

CRII and University of Chicago Booth School of Business sign a wide ranging MoU

After the momentous signing of the Memorandum of Understanding between CRII and the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, William Kooser (Associate Dean, University of Chicago Booth School of Business) accepts the Confederation Guild testimonial on behalf of Chicago Booth

Union Ministry of MSME, Government of India, being inducted into the Confederation Guild

Honourable Union MSME Minister Sh. Kalraj Mishra (second from right) accepting the CRII Guild testimonial in the presence of (extreme right) Bharath Visweswariah, Executive Director, UChicago Center, New Delhi, India, (extreme left) Kartik Narayan, Executive Director, CRII, and Param Khanna, Executive Director, CRII

Union Ministry of HRD, Government of India, being inducted into the Confederation Guild

(Centre to right) Honourable Union HRD Minister Dr. Ram Shankar Katheria, William Kooser (Associate Dean, University of Chicago Booth School of Business) and Abhilash Misra (Director, India & South Asia Outreach, University of Chicago Booth School of Business)

Foodpanda being inducted into the Confederation Guild

Foodpanda, represented by the Foodpanda India CEO Saurabh Kochhar (center), accepting the CRII Guild testimonial, in the presence of Kartik Narayan (left), Executive Director, Confederation of Retail Industries of India

PolicyBazaar being inducted into the Confederation Guild

PolicyBazaar.com, represented by co-Founder, CFO & COO Alok Bansal (right), accepting the CRII Guild testimonial, in the presence of Rushil Khanna, Executive Director, Confederation of Retail Industries of India

FabFurnish being inducted into the Confederation Guild

Ashish Garg, co-Founder FabFurnish.com, accepting the Confederation Guild testimonial on behalf of FabFurnish.com, in the presence of Param Khanna (left), Executive Director, Confederation of Retail Industries of India

THE CRII-PRAHALAD KNOWLEDGE & CONSULTING CENTRE

The CRII-Prahalad Knowledge & Consulting Centre supports retail industry players and relevant government departments by providing on-demand CRII consulting support in multifarious specialist areas within the retail industry – from manufacturing issues and distributor management to channel sales, from marketing to advertising, from social network promotion to road shows, from setting up production plants to obtaining government clearances, from tax issues to contractual staffing, from SEZ management to financial consulting and investor management, and much more.

WALTON CENTRE FOR LEADERSHIP AT CRII

Under the Walton Centre for Leadership at CRII, one of the critical objectives includes the conducting of short/long term, national/regional level training and education programmes specific to the retail industry leading to the award of standardised certifications, diplomas and degrees in coordination with relevant government departments, universities, institutions and industry players. These programmes span both managerial and non-managerial functions.

CRII CENTRE FOR QUALITY STANDARDS CERTIFICATION (CCQSC)

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The CRII Centre for Quality Standards Certification (CCQSC) continuously maps and documents industry benchmarks in production, knowledge, technology and service areas at both national and global levels.

Various levels of CCQSC certifications are awarded to specific processes after quality audits of organisations that apply for such certifications.

The CCQSC certifications provide stakeholders a regular update on how they qualify on global benchmarks.

AMBEDKAR CENTRE FOR RETAIL RESEARCH (ACRR)

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CRII supports the government and retail industry’s knowledge growth by disseminating regular and on-demand CRII research reports, apart from bringing out industry periodicals in coordination with both the government and industry players.

CRII additionally manages the J. Schumpeter National Research Repository (JSNRR) at the Ambedkar Centre for Retail Research (ACRR) showcasing leading domestic and global research papers, articles and innovations in management areas.