1. Analyst View

2. Research Overview

3. Industry Overview
       3.1 Global Retail Sales
       3.2 Global Retail Market
       3.3 Emerging Retail Markets of the World
       3.4 Comparison of Indian Retail Sector with Worldwide Retail Sector

4. Indian Retail Industry
       4.1 Unorganized Retail Sector
       4.2 Organized Retail Sector - Retail Formats
              4.2.1 Specialty Stores
              4.2.2 Super Markets
              4.2.3 Franchisee Outlets
              4.2.4 Hypermarket & Convenience Stores - A Critical Evaluation
              4.2.5 Shopping Malls - Key to Organized Retail Growth in India
       4.3 Organized Retail Sector - Product Segments
              4.3.1 Organized Retail Sector - Key Facts
              4.3.2 Food & Beverages
              4.3.3 Apparel & Footwear
              4.3.4 Consumer Durables
              4.3.5 Health & Body Care Product Segments
              4.3.6 Penetration Level of Organized Retail – By Product
       4.4 Rural Retail
              4.4.1 Product Penetration
                           4.4.1.1 Shampoos
                           4.4.1.2 Skin Care Products
                           4.4.1.3 Food & Beverages
                           4.4.1.4 Household & Consumer Durables
       4.5 Retail - Advertising & Marketing

5. Industry Analysis
       5.1 Consumer Behavior
              5.1.1 Rural Consumer
                           5.1.1.1 Consumer Behavior - Low Income Group
              5.1.2 Urban Consumer
       5.2 Drivers
              5.2.1 Low Rental Space
              5.2.2 Growing Consumer Class
              5.2.3 Disposable Income
              5.2.4 Growing Economy
              5.2.5 Increasing Wage Level
       5.3 Opportunities
              5.3.1 Growing Consumer Class in Urban India
              5.3.2 Third Party Manufacturing
              5.3.3 Packaged Food/Agricultural Products
              5.3.4 Introduction of Private Labels
              5.3.5 Mergers & Acquisitions
              5.3.6 New Specialty Retail Formats
              5.3.7 Growing Urbanization
       5.4 Challenges
              5.4.1 Differences between Urban & Rural Consumers
              5.4.2 Fragmented Market
              5.4.3 Managing Channel Conflicts
              5.4.4 Fraud in Retail is Expensive
              5.4.5 Improvement in Infrastructure & Logistics Needed
              5.4.6 Store Location
              5.4.7 Merchandise
       5.5 Future Outlook, 2010
              5.5.1 Emerging Trends

6. Mergers & Acquisitions

7. Competitive Landscape
       7.1 Major Players
              7.1.1 Future Group
              7.1.2 Trent Ltd.
              7.1.3 RPG Enterprise
              7.1.4 Vishal Retail Ltd.
              7.1.5 Shoppers Stop Ltd.
              7.1.6 Bata India Ltd.
              7.1.7 Provogue India Ltd.
              7.1.8 Videocon Appliances Ltd.
              7.1.9 I.T.C. Ltd.
              7.1.10 DCM - Hariyali Kisaan Bazaar
              7.1.11 Godrej Agrovet Ltd.
       7.2 Competitor Analysis
              7.2.1 Comparison of Business Strategy of Major Retailers
                           7.2.1.1 Emerging Strategic Outlook

8. Annexure I: Government Initiatives and Regulations
       8.1 FDI in Retail
       8.2 Taxes
              8.2.1 Direct Taxes
              8.2.2 Indirect Taxes