Cooking up a new fast-food strategy for India

    2018-12-31T12:08:01+00:00September 19th, 2017|2018/2017, India Investment Journal September Edition, Sector Focus: Food Retail, Year|

    UK-based Southern Fried Chicken is looking at setting up 200 outlets in India over a 10-year period. The company’s Franchise Development Manager, Andrew McNair, talks ‘India Investment Journal’ through his plans for a very important future marketplace for the fast-food company. What makes Southern Fried Chicken bet on the Indian market? Southern Fried Chicken have a development plan to franchise across the world and see the successful Indian economy as a very important future marketplace. The country has a growing middle [...]

      India the food factory of the world

      2018-12-04T13:16:13+00:00September 15th, 2016|2016, India Investment Journal September Edition, State Focus, Year|

      Harsimrat Kaur Badal is the Cabinet minister for food processing industries in the Narendra Modi led NDA government. ‘India Investment Journal’ caught up with the Shiromani Akali Dal MP from Bathinda in Punjab during a recent visit to London for an exclusive interview.  What brings you to the UK? This is basically to promote the latest policy that our government announced in the Budget of 2016, which was to allow FDI (foreign direct investment) in multi-brand retail of food grown [...]

        FACT SHEET An Expat’s Guide to Amritsar

        2018-12-05T07:28:16+00:00September 15th, 2016|2016, India Investment Journal September Edition, State Focus, Year|

        Amritsar, or as the locals pronounce it “Ambarsar”, is arguably Punjab’s most well-known cities. Its fame is largely the result of the Golden Temple, considered the holiest shrine for Sikhs around the world. However, the city has much more to offer beyond its famous golden-domed spiritual heart. Its colonial past sits comfortably with its economically vibrant present, with old Victorian buildings jostling for space alongside massive malls. Top Attractions Golden Temple – Also known as Sri Harmandir Sahib and Sri [...]