About IMAGES Group

Founded in 1992, IMAGES Group has established itself as South Asia and the Middle East’s leading retail intelligence organization, fostering growth and innovation in the retail industry. Through its diverse portfolio of B2B magazines, conferences, exhibitions, research reports, and web portals, IMAGES Group empowers businesses with actionable insights, positioning itself as a catalyst for the profitable transformation of modern retail.

The Group’s integrated knowledge platforms span print and online reportage, in-depth research studies, and flagship industry events. These annual gatherings-such as Phygital Retail Convention, India Food Forum, India Fashion Forum, Middle East Retail Forum, Saudi Retail Forum – serve as dynamic hubs for thought leadership, collaboration, and learning through conferences, masterclasses, and workshops tailored to the multifaceted world of retail. IMAGES Awards, celebrated for their integrity and transparency, honor excellence and innovation in retail across key consumption verticals in India and the Middle East. These accolades have become benchmarks of industry success, fostering healthy competition and inspiring continuous improvement.

IMAGES Group’s robust publishing portfolio spans print and digital platforms, delivering critical insights across retail verticals like textiles, fashion, accessories, footwear, sportswear, food and grocery, beauty and wellness, electronics, home improvement, retail real estate, and retail technology. Editorials provide comprehensive coverage of retail strategies and operations, addressing trends in market behavior, visual merchandising, store design, product sourcing, marketing, branding, supply chain management, analytics, and more.

Complementing its publications, IMAGES Group drives industry progress through strategic initiatives in business intelligence, real estate research, retail training, and online community building. These efforts underscore its commitment to developing India and the Middle East as leading global retail destinations.

A groundbreaking achievement by IMAGES Group is the introduction of the ‘Trusted Mark’ Certification Scheme, developed in compliance with ISO/IEC 17065 standards. This initiative encourages retailers to adopt customer-centric practices, adhere to rigorous standards, and implement globally recognized best practices in retail operations, contributing to the modernization and formalization of the Indian retail ecosystem. With headquarters in New Delhi and offices across major Indian metros and the Middle East, IMAGES Group remains at the forefront of shaping the future of retail through innovation, collaboration, and excellence.

The Group’s integrated knowledge platforms span print and online reportage, in-depth research studies, and flagship industry events. These annual gatherings-such as Phygital Retail Convention, India Food Forum, India Fashion Forum, Middle East Retail Forum, Saudi Retail Forum – serve as dynamic hubs for thought leadership, collaboration, and learning through conferences, masterclasses, and workshops tailored to the multifaceted world of retail. IMAGES Awards, celebrated for their integrity and transparency, honor excellence and innovation in retail across key consumption verticals in India and the Middle East. These accolades have become benchmarks of industry success, fostering healthy competition and inspiring continuous improvement.

IMAGES Group’s robust publishing portfolio spans print and digital platforms, delivering critical insights across retail verticals like textiles, fashion, accessories, footwear, sportswear, food and grocery, beauty and wellness, electronics, home improvement, retail real estate, and retail technology. Editorials provide comprehensive coverage of retail strategies and operations, addressing trends in market behavior, visual merchandising, store design, product sourcing, marketing, branding, supply chain management, analytics, and more.

Complementing its publications, IMAGES Group drives industry progress through strategic initiatives in business intelligence, real estate research, retail training, and online community building. These efforts underscore its commitment to developing India and the Middle East as leading global retail destinations.

A groundbreaking achievement by IMAGES Group is the introduction of the ‘Trusted Mark’ Certification Scheme, developed in compliance with ISO/IEC 17065 standards. This initiative encourages retailers to adopt customer-centric practices, adhere to rigorous standards, and implement globally recognized best practices in retail operations, contributing to the modernization and formalization of the Indian retail ecosystem. With headquarters in New Delhi and offices across major Indian metros and the Middle East, IMAGES Group remains at the forefront of shaping the future of retail through innovation, collaboration, and excellence.

Events

Phygital Retail Convention

India, traditionally known as “Bharat,” stands as one of the world’s most dynamic retail destinations, ranking among the top global...
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India Fashion
Forum

Launched in 2000, the India Fashion Forum (IFF) has grown to become the largest and most influential platform....
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India Food Forum

Launched in 2008 with the support of the Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI)...
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Shopping Centres Next

Shopping Centres Next is the definitive platform for India’s shopping center industry, bringing...
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India D2C Summit

The India D2C Summit is the premier platform dedicated to the growth and evolution of India's....
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Awards

IMAGES Retail
Awards

Established in 2004, the IMAGES Retail Awards (IRA) are India’s most respected accolades...
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IMAGES Fashion
Awards

The IMAGES Fashion Awards stand as India’s most prestigious honours in the business of fashion...
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Golden Spoon
Awards

India’s most prestigious accolades for the food retail sector, the Golden Spoon Awards...
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IMAGES Food Service Awards

The IMAGES Food Service Awards are India’s most prestigious accolades dedicated to recognizing...
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IMAGES Shopping Centre Awards

The Shopping Centre Awards celebrate excellence in India’s shopping centre industry, recognising...
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India D2C
Awards

The India D2C Awards honour India’s most innovative and high-performing direct...
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North India Retail Awards

The North India Retail Awards celebrate the innovation, resilience, and achievements of the...
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South India Retail Awards

The South India Retail Awards honour the most forward-thinking, customer-centric...
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Online/Digital Content

The Definitive Knowledge Hub for Indian Retail

Indiaretailing.com has been the premier online platform for the Indian retail industry...
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Your Trusted Partner in Food Industry
Insights

businessoffood.in an initiative by IMAGES Group, stands as a leading voice in the food industry,....
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Your Gateway to Fashion Retail Intelligence

imagesbof.in is a trusted platform renowned for its authoritative, research-driven...
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Publications

IMAGES Business of Fashion

Launched in the year 1992, IMAGES Business of Fashion magazine has played the role...
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IMAGES Business of Food

Business of Food is India’s premier publication dedicated to the food business...
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Shopping Centre
News

Conceived with a far-reaching vision, Shopping Centre News is dedicated to advancing the Indian...
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IMAGES Retail

Launched in 2003, IMAGES Retail set out to chronicle and analyse the emerging organized retail sector in India — at a time when credible industry data...
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India Business of Fashion Report 2025

Venture into the pivotal, transformative journey of the Fashion Retail Industry with the IMAGES Group’s India Business of Fashion...
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SHIRTOPEDIA: VOLUME 2

Shirts are the most common, yet most versatile items to be found in every wardrobe. Their utility ranges from casual...
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INDIA FOOD REPORT

The India Food Report is a biennial publication that serves as an authoritative source of food business intelligence, offering a comprehensive...
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RETAIL IN INDIA - Inside the World’s Most Dynamic Consumer Landscape

Designed as an authoritative encyclopaedia on the Retail Ecosystem...
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RETAIL ICONS OF INDIA

Published in 2019, Retail Icons of India: The People, Ideas and Events that Transformed India’s Consumption Story is a collector’s special...
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THE INDA D2C YEARBOOK

This yearbook is a step towards unearthing the buzz within this segment to deep dive into the sector across length & breadth. In this Yearbook...
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