How has the music instruments industry in India evolved over time in terms of growth and sophistication?
The country has moved out of small, dingy places where two people could make a crowd to beautiful showrooms with impeccable displays and high end audio/video systems. No one expected such growth so soon. For instance, almost every MI-retailer already has or is working on a website to capitalise on the youth’s inclination towards the internet. I see this as a definite sign of good times ahead. Customer service, consistency, technical know-how, product availability and after Sales Support are gaining importance. We’re moving towards better stores. The number of retailers has been rising in all parts of the country. The number of young entrepreneurs in this field is looking up. 2. What kind of career opportunities exist within this sector? Unlike other sectors, the MI Industry is especially receptive to young blood. Hiring is skewed in favour of young entrepreneurial and driven individuals. With business setups getting bigger and more sophisticated with every passing day, the leaders of t