India’s logistics and supply chain sector is experiencing a transformative era, driven by infrastructure advancements, technological innovation, and regulatory reforms. As a critical pillar of the economy, this sector not only facilitates seamless trade within and beyond borders but also holds the key to India’s aspirations of becoming a global manufacturing hub. However, challenges such as a skills gap, fragmented markets, and infrastructure bottlenecks continue to impede its progress. This article explores the present landscape of logistics in India, highlighting key drivers of growth, pressing issues, and future opportunities. The…
Year: 2025
Rural Renaissance: How Entrepreneurship is Transforming India’s Villages
India’s villages are the heart of the nation, home to over 65% of the population and brimming with untapped potential. In our January 2025 issue of Small Enterprise Magazine, we bring to the forefront the inspiring stories of rural entrepreneurs who are transforming their communities and reshaping India’s economic landscape. Titled “Rural Renaissance: How Entrepreneurship is Transforming India’s Villages,” the cover story will dive deep into the waves of change sweeping across rural India. This issue will highlight the incredible journeys of rural entrepreneurs who are not only creating self-sustaining…
Sales Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Small Businesses: Transforming Growth Opportunities
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been a game-changer for businesses worldwide, but its application in sales has truly revolutionised how companies interact with customers. Sales AI, which combines machine learning, natural language processing, and predictive analytics, is designed to streamline and enhance the sales process. Originating from the broader field of AI research in the late 20th century, its commercial applications gained momentum in the 2000s as data-driven decision-making became a core business strategy. By analysing vast amounts of data, Sales AI provides actionable insights, automates repetitive tasks, and enables highly…
2024: Driving Change Through Meaningful Alliances
A Year of Impactful Collaborations Empowering MSMEs and Rural Entrepreneurs Across India As we bid farewell to 2024, we reflect on a year brimming with exciting milestones, transformative initiatives, and meaningful collaborations. This year has been nothing short of extraordinary, marked by the unwavering support of our vibrant small business community, loyal readers, and remarkable partners. Together, we have not only sustained but also amplified our mission to empower entrepreneurs across India, fostering growth and resilience in an ever-evolving economic landscape. From enabling rural entrepreneurs to achieve their dreams to…
