Tag: Ajit Joshi

  • After Tata Housing, Snapdeal now ties up with Croma

    After Tata Housing, Snapdeal now ties up with Croma

    MUMBAI: Tata Group promoted electronics retail chain Croma and Snapdeal.com have entered into a strategic partnership to sell products online.

     

    According to the press release, Snapdeal.com would create Croma’s Flagship Store on its portal to sell electronic items including mobiles, tablets and laptops. The two will jointly work towards market development initiatives, establish joint collaboration on customer and vendor outreach programmes and category development.

     

    Talking about the collaboration, Snapdeal CEO Kunal Bahl said, “This is a big moment for us, where Croma and Snapdeal.com will now leverage their offline and online presence respectively and work jointly to offer a more holistic shopping experience to consumers across the country.”

     

    Both brands would also be looking at exclusive launches of products and brands belonging to the select categories.

     

    Infiniti Retail MD & CEO Ajit Joshi said, “Today’s dynamic retail industry demands an infrastructure that is equally robust on the online and brick-and-mortar fronts.”

     

    “Omni-channel retail is undoubtedly the way forward in the Indian retail industry, and therefore the association is designed to enable Croma and Snapdeal to leverage from each other’s strengths, to provide a winning proposition for customers and business alike,” he added.

     

    This is second tie-up of Tata with the New Delhi-based e-commerce major after its chairman Ratan Tata picked up a stake in the portal. Last month, Tata Value Homes, a 100 per cent subsidiary of Tata Housing, entered into a first-of-its-kind, strategic and exclusive partnership with Snapdeal.com to sell residential properties.

     

    Infiniti Retail Ltd, a 100 per cent subsidiary of Tata Sons runs Croma stores. Launched in October 2006, Croma has 96 outlets across 16 major cities of India and sells over 6000 products.

     

    Started in February 2010, Snapdeal.com is country’s online marketplace.

  • MTV forays into gadgets space in partnership with Soundlogic

    MTV forays into gadgets space in partnership with Soundlogic

    MUMBAI: Giving ‘coolness’ a complete new dimension, MTV, the leading youth iconic brand in association with Soundlogic – makers of state-of-the-art technology products – together launched an uber cool range of gadgets for the youth – MTV Fashiontronix by Soundlogic.

    Speaking about this new range, Viacom 18 business head – consumer products Saugato Bhowmik said in a release: “We are extremely delighted to launch this exciting new gadget range with Soundlogic. Through this partnership we are focused to empower the youth with their favourite Music on the Go… It is the perfect mix of style, design and price. So, no more compromise between funk and affordability!”

    The range is available exclusively on www.cromaretail.com and across 40 plus Croma stores for the first 60 days. Apart from this, it is available at 300 plus traditional retail outlets across the country.

    Soundlogic director Sagar Gwallani added: “We are thrilled to partner with MTV for the launch of MTV Fashiontronix range of gadgets. The entire range is designed keeping in mind the needs of the youth. It’s not only, very cool and stylish but also state-of-the-art technology. Partnering with Croma, the most preferred electronic destination for today’s youth, we are confident of the range doing very well.”

    MTV Fashiontronix by Soundlogic brings together the channel’s unique creative edge and Soundlogic’s technical bandwidth to deliver unmatched sound experience. The range is available in trendy colours that exude the youth channels’ attributes making it just as stylish as the youth today!   The range comprises earphones; headphones and Bluetooth enabled speakers priced between Rs 899 and Rs 3,999.

    Infiniti Retail CEO and MD Ajit Joshi said: “At Croma, you’ll always find the latest and the best electronics being launched first. And this time again, we are excited to be the exclusive retail partner for MTV Fashiontronix by Soundlogic. The range is funky and cool, something the youth will like instantly.”

  • MTV forays into gadgets’ space in partnership with Soundlogic

    MTV forays into gadgets’ space in partnership with Soundlogic

    MUMBAI: Giving ‘coolness’ a complete new dimension, MTV, the leading youth iconic brand in association with Soundlogic – makers of state-of-the-art technology products – together launched an uber cool range of gadgets for the youth – MTV Fashiontronix by Soundlogic.

    Speaking about this new range, Viacom 18 business head – consumer products Saugato Bhowmik said in a release: “We are extremely delighted to launch this exciting new gadget range with Soundlogic. Through this partnership we are focused to empower the youth with their favourite Music on the Go… It is the perfect mix of style, design and price. So, no more compromise between funk and affordability!”

    The range is available exclusively on www.cromaretail.com and across 40 plus Croma stores for the first 60 days. Apart from this, it is available at 300 plus traditional retail outlets across the country.

    Soundlogic director Sagar Gwallani added: “We are thrilled to partner with MTV for the launch of MTV Fashiontronix range of gadgets. The entire range is designed keeping in mind the needs of the youth. It’s not only, very cool and stylish but also state-of-the-art technology. Partnering with Croma, the most preferred electronic destination for today’s youth, we are confident of the range doing very well.”

    MTV Fashiontronix by Soundlogic brings together the channel’s unique creative edge and Soundlogic’s technical bandwidth to deliver unmatched sound experience. The range is available in trendy colours that exude the youth channels’ attributes making it just as stylish as the youth today!   The range comprises earphones; headphones and Bluetooth enabled speakers priced between Rs 899 and Rs 3,999.

    Infiniti Retail CEO and MD Ajit Joshi said: “At Croma, you’ll always find the latest and the best electronics being launched first. And this time again, we are excited to be the exclusive retail partner for MTV Fashiontronix by Soundlogic. The range is funky and cool, something the youth will like instantly.”

  • Shemaroo in partnership with Croma

    Shemaroo in partnership with Croma

    MUMBAI: Home video major Shemaroo has tied up with Infiniti Retail which is a subsidiary of Tata Sons to retail DVDs and VCDs at Croma. This is Infinity’s electronics mega-store in the Mumbai suburb of Juhu.

    Croma says that it is the country’s first national, large-format, specialist retail chain for consumer electronics and durables. The first Croma mega store was recently launched in Juhu, Mumbai.

    It is spread over 20,000 sq. ft. of space has on display more than 6000 products across eight categories – Home entertainment, Small appliances, white goods, computers and peripherals, communication, music, imaging and gaming software. The store currently offers more than 180 national and international brands.

    In the first 18 months, Infiniti Retail plans to launch 30 such large-format stores across the country.

    Shemaroo VP Hiren Gada said, “It gives us great pleasure to be associated with Infiniti Retail. We firmly believe that organised retail stores like Croma will help grow the legitimate home video market in India.”

    Infiniti Retail CEO Ajit Joshi says, “We are very pleased to partner with Shemaroo Video Pvt. Ltd. for this initiative. It is our endeavor to provide customers with an excellent range of quality products and world-class service. Our association with Shemaroo, a pioneer in the business of home entertainment in India, will enable us to offer our customers with a wide variety of movie titles ranging from the classics to the latest blockbusters.”