Department Store/Supermarket
What are you looking for?
Is this the one you want?

Aluminium foils

Biscuits

Bed Sheets

Bed Covers

Blankets

Boots

Caps

Computers

Canned Food

Coffee

Cosmetics

Cricket bats

Clothes

Winter wear
    Jacket
    Coat
    Pheran
Summer wear
Adults
    Men
    Cotton
    Full Sleeves T-shirts, Sweatshirts, Tracksuits, Shirts, Trousers, kurta pyjama

    Women

    Full Sleeves T-shirts, Sweatshirts, Tracksuits, Shirts, Trousers, kurta pyjama.

    Wool
Winter wear, Mens wear, Ladies wear, Kids wear, Lingerie, Jacket, Cargo Pant, T Shirt, Shirt, Panties, Blouse, Coat, Sky wear Kids wear
    Summer wear


    Child Care & Nursery Products-

    Baby Care Products , Baby Feeding Products

    Winter wear

    (in woolen)
    Baby sweaters,Jackets, Baby blankets, Woolen vests, Woolen lagging, Woolen sets for new born babies, Baby socks, Baba suits, Bedding for kids, Pants, Bath tubs, Baby cosmetics, especially baby rash creams, Jackets for girl children, Coats

Drugs and pharmaceuticals

Disposable Items
    Napkins
    Disposable coffee, tea, water cups
    Disposable Plates
    Disposable gloves
    Diapers
    Cameras
    Cell phone
    Containers

Edibles (perishable)

    Vegetables
    Beans,Tomato, Nadroo, Peas
    Fruits, Apples, Cherry, Bananas Fresh, Cucumbers, Dried Fruits, Dried Truffles, Dried Vegetables, Carrots, Lemon, Mandarins, Mangosteens, Meslin, Shallots, Mixed Vegetables , Mushroom, Mushroom Spawn, Oranges Fresh, Papaya, Pineapple, Potatoes Fresh, Preserved Fruits, Preserved Vegetables, Radiata Dried, Fresh Apples, Fresh Asparagus, Fresh Fruits , Fresh Grapes, Fresh Oranges, Fresh Vegetables, Gherkins, Grapes, Fresh Turnips, Spinach. Mango, Mixed fruit and Ladakh berry, Garden fresh fruits Chicken
    Eggs

    Goat/lamb
    Beef
    Fish
    Milk

Electric blankets

Electric transmission appliances

Electric water storage geysers

Embroidered shawls (Pashmina and Rafal)

Floor and feed

Gifts

Gas and kerosene room heaters

Gloves

Honey

Iron

Insecticides

Janitorial supplies

Juices aseptically tetra-packed in 1 liter and 200 ml, viz. apple, mango-apple, guava-apple.

Leather shoes and jackets

Modular kitchen cabinets and counters

Mixers

Microwave

Mobile phones

Mufflers

Oven Cleaner

Office and residential furniture

Office supplies

Paper machie products

Packaging material

Plastic wraps

Plastic bags

Packed wazwaan

Pickles

Quilts

Refrigerators

Rice

Rice cookers

Rugs

Socks

Sweatshirts

Sweaters

Silken and wool carpets

Steel furniture

Steel furniture including hospital furniture,

Spices

Saffron

Soaps and Detergents

Soft drinks

Sugar

Spices

Tea

Tweed suit

Trash bags

Trash Bins

Televisions

Utensils

Vacuum cleaners

Walnut furniture

Wax candles

Water filters

Washing machines

Women's Dresses

Women's Skirts

Women's Spring Clothing

Women's skin care

Woolen hats

Weedicides and plant growth regulators

Wire based products

Further update

Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution
Essential commodities and weights and measures act.
Water Prevention and Control of Pollution Act

Procurement

What should you look for during procurement?
Availability, quality, quantity, rate, fairness.
Are you following these practices?
Who is sabotaging these practices?
Who are involved in the procurement process?

What are you looking for?
Is this the one you want?
Where is the cheese?
It’s in the dairy section.

Excuse me, do you have any pasta?
Yes, it’s with the grains in aisle 2.

How much is the chicken? It is three dollars per pound.

Excuse me, do you have any asparagus?
Yes, it’s in the produce aisle.

How much is the milk? It is two dollars per gallon.

How much are the apples?
They're 99 cents per pound.

Where is the bread?
It’s in the bakery.

Can I help you?
Yes, I’m looking for rice.

If I could save you money, would you be interested?
What will it take to earn your business?

Which retailer do you work for, or have worked for?
Which product(s)has seen increasing sales in this retailer?
Why is this product(s) a good seller? What do consumers like about this product(s)?
What characteristics are increasingly becoming appealing to consumers (ie: consumers increasingly want smaller gadgets)?
What invention would become a best seller at this retailer?
Before opening a department store/restaurant, answering following question is essential.

What is the population of this area/zip code?

Who has this information?

What are the projections for next year?

Are there any seasonal variations?

What is their ethnicity?

What type of products/food do they consume?

How is each product manufactured?

How is each food item prepared?

How is briyani prepared?

What materials are required to prepare for 100 people?

How many should you prepare every 24 hours?

How big should the utensils be?

Do I need prefabricated kitchen utensils?

What is the consumer law?

Who fixes rates for the items?

What criteria do they use to fix rates?

Is it fair?

What is the catalogue or menu of products/food?

Where are the warehouse located that serve this area?

How many department stores/restaurants are there already?

What is the timing of their operations?

Where and how do they procure?

Where is the office that issues a business license for this business?

Will there be an inspection before opening?

There is a difference between intensive care unit cleanliness and restaurant cleanliness. In an intensive care unit, people aren't permitted to enter with shoes. In this context, what are the cleanliness codes?

Who sets these codes?

What regulations are applicable?

Are these regulations justified?

If regulations are unjustified, do you dispute them or disobey them?

What other regulations are applicable?

Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution
Essential commodities and weights and measures act.
Essential Commodities Act for non-display of rate list and sale at exorbitant prices.
Essential Commodities Act and Profiteering and Hoarding
Food Adulteration Act,
Water Prevention and Control of Pollution Act
HACCP (Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points) are implemented in letter and spirit.
Adhering to HACCP will also enable them to comply with the Food Safety Act which is mandatory.
Food Processing business it is imperative that we strictly follow HACCP.

Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
Good Hygiene Practices (GHP)
Location
Premises
Equipment and design facilities
Maintenance
Cleaning and sanitation
Pest control and personal hygiene
Hotels and restaurants
Food Processing Industry
How often will there be inspections?
Who should be contacted in case of harassment during inspection?
Who should be contacted in case of corrupt practices or barter corruption?

Procurement

What should you look for during procurement?
Availability, quality, quantity, rate, fairness.
Are you following these practices?
Who is sabotaging these practices?
Who are involved in the procurement process?


What types of industries are in each district?
Can I/we have a tour of a specific industrial plant?
Can you send a DVD of a specific industrial plant?
What is the capacity of each?
What is the capacity in measurement units?
What is the capacity of each in terms of trucks?
How many truckloads are manufactured each week?
What is the capacity for each truck?
How many ships?
What is the capacity of each ship?