At the India Retail Forum (IRF) held in Bangalore on September 30, Manipal Cure and Care (MCC) won the Most Admired Retailer of the year-Innovative Retail Concept, 2008. The prestigious award was given in view of its contribution in providing innovative solution for qualitative monitoring of healthcare and wellness.
This award was given to MCC for its unique concept of integrated centers, which offer a mix of world-class products and services in preventive, wellness and beauty care.
Manipal Group Treads Into Indian Healthcare Retail
The Manipal Group is putting in its share of 5O crore rupees into the $12-billion organized retail mart, under the brand name Manipal Cure and Care (MCC).
The Manipal Group is putting in its share of 5O crore rupees into the $12-billion organized retail mart, under the brand name Manipal Cure and Care (MCC).
The award was presented by Dr Nicola Evoli Grottini, CIO, Strategy- International Sales and Kerrie Hales, Campbellrigg to Manipal Care and Cure's Chief Operating Officer Mr. Somnath Das recently in Mumbai.
"In any emerging market, the challenge lies in customer shopping experience and perception about the brand. Innovation stands as the key driver in challenging markets, which grabs customers’ attention, who ultimately decides on success of any business model," said Somnath Das.
Retail Clinics Continue to Expand in US, Despite Protests from Doctors? Bodies
Many doctors groups are wary of the increasingly retail clinics, saying their reliance on family nurse practitioners could threaten patient safety and come between doctors and their patients.
Many doctors groups are wary of the increasingly retail clinics, saying their reliance on family nurse practitioners could threaten patient safety and come between doctors and their patients.
Other nominations in the category of innovative retail concept were; Urban Yoga - Indus League, PVR Premier, Mc Donald's MFY-Made For You, Spencer's Live Kitchen, Depot Self Publishing.
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Retail Clinics Becoming Increasingly Popular in US
As healthcare costs shoot up clinics situated in shopping malls and managed by nurse practitioners are becoming popular in the U.S. It seems most sought after for kids.
As healthcare costs shoot up clinics situated in shopping malls and managed by nurse practitioners are becoming popular in the U.S. It seems most sought after for kids.
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Shopping is Indeed a Stress-buster for Malaysian Women!
The survey conducted by global market research company Synovate on more than 1,000 Malaysian women found that nearly 75 percent of women in Malaysia believe in retail therapy .
The survey conducted by global market research company Synovate on more than 1,000 Malaysian women found that nearly 75 percent of women in Malaysia believe in retail therapy .
