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Raison d’etre
INR 4 crore for background research, creative team, manufacturing and retailing
Message – “Every body is perfect; you have just got to dress it right” – carried
home assurance to the concerned on “how does it fit me?” (which question does
not arise with Salwar-kameez, so it needed to be addressed)
Above mentioned strategy will give Madura (and other local players) unique advantage
over possible challenge from External (say US, European players) entering India
directly in catering for (at least) lower SEC categories.
Even now the readymade players can create the readymade Salwar-Kameez segment
as there are only niche players in this categories and do not cater for the aspirations
of a broader audience.
Exploiting the Salwar-Kameez market is a more mature strategy than try and kill it (as
it is evident from the statement of Vasant Kumar, VP Marketing of Madura)