It Happened In India Quotes

“I believe that we all come to this world to kill time. Therefore, we pick up some activity that we like doing and call it our profession. I call this the time pass theory.”
― Kishore Biyani, It Happened In India: The Story of Pantaloons, Big Bazaar, Central and the Great Indian Consumer

“Confidence and Change bringing in an unprecedented era of Consumption.”
― Kishore Biyani, It Happened in India

“The New, New Thing 'Despite all the difficulties, all the frustrations, there is a joy in having done something as well as you could and better than others thought you could. ' J.R.D. TATA”
― Kishore Biyani, It Happened in India

“Manz Wear Private Limited was incorporated on 12th of October 1987. I was a little over twenty-six years old and my last five years had been spent understanding the textile industry.”
― Kishore Biyani, It Happened in India

“For example, when we were designing the uniform for the staff, a lot of people said they should look smart and wear ties, white shirts, etc. Kishoreji was completely against it and said that the salesman should never look smarter than his customer. If the customer is Grade 5 on the social ladder, let the salesman look Grade 4.”
― Kishore Biyani, It Happened in India

“We live in an imperfect world, and it is meaningless to strive for perfection. It is far better to strive for excellence. Strategy”
― Kishore Biyani, It Happened in India

“Kishore knew that he had to bring a quality senior management team, but was a bit hesitant about the kind of people he wanted. He would say, 'I don't want the fancy MBA-types. They don't fit in to our organisation because they are too proud of the fact that they are an MBA. Suit, boot pahen ke baith jayenge par product nahi bikega.”
― Kishore Biyani, It Happened in India