• Dr.C.PALANICHAMY

The retail scenario is one of the fastest growing industries in India over the last couple of years. Indian retail sector comprise of organized and unorganized retail sector. Traditionally the retail market in India was largely unorganized; however with changing consumer preferences, organized retail is gradually becoming popular. Unorganized retailing consists of small and medium grocery store, medicine stores, mandi, etc. More than 90 per cent of retailing in India fall into the unorganized sector. The organized sector is largely concentrated in big cities. Organized retail in India is expected to grow 25-30 per cent yearly. The present study deals with food and grocery retail segment. The primary data were collected from 50 retailers and 50 customers in Thajavur Town.

Retailing, organized retailing, unorganised retailing, Indian retail industry, etc.

"PROBLEMS OF RETAILERS AND CUSTOMERS IN THANJAVUR TOWN", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 5, page no.283-291, May-2019, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIRBP06053.pdf

"PROBLEMS OF RETAILERS AND CUSTOMERS IN THANJAVUR TOWN", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 5, page no. pp283-291, May-2019, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIRBP06053.pdf