India Wholesale & Distribution Consulting

YCP specializes in elevating India's wholesale & distribution firms, leveraging hands-on support and global expertise. We navigate India's complex market dynamics, offering comprehensive solutions to ensure sustained growth in the distribution sector.

India Wholesale & Distribution Consulting

YCP Wholesale & Distribution Experts in India

Wholesale & Distribution experts in India

India's wholesale and distribution industry is currently riding a wave of transformative progress, witnessing substantial advancements across various sectors. This vibrant landscape is particularly prominent within the wholesale and distribution sector, making India a fertile ground for growth and innovation in this space.

YCP stands at the forefront of this transformative journey, leveraging our global team of professionals and deep-rooted understanding of the market dynamics to offer unparalleled Wholesale & Distribution Consulting services. Our expertise has been instrumental in navigating our clients through the complexities of market barriers, entry, and growth strategies in India's ever-evolving Wholesale & Distribution landscape.

As a trusted partner in Wholesale & Distribution Consulting, YCP's track record speaks volumes of our commitment to excellence and deep market insight in India. Our strategic approach, tailored to meet the unique needs of our clients, positions us as the definitive choice for businesses aiming to succeed in the competitive Indian Wholesale & Distribution market.

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Unlocking Potential: Your Path to Excellence with India's Wholesale & Distribution Professionals

India's Wholesale & Distribution sector is rapidly evolving, marked by increased digitalization and changing consumer preferences. As a cornerstone of the economy, it offers diverse opportunities for growth and expansion.

YCP stands at the forefront in providing Wholesale & Distribution Consulting in India. Our tailor-made strategies and deep industry insights assist enterprises in navigating market complexities, enhancing operational efficiencies, and driving profitability.

Our approach is centered on understanding the unique aspects of the Indian market. By leveraging our extensive experience and local expertise, we empower clients to outperform the competition, achieving sustainable growth and success in the Wholesale & Distribution sector.

Our Services

Marketing & Sales

Harnessing cutting-edge strategies, YCP redefines Marketing & Sales approaches for India's Wholesale & Distribution sector.

  • Branding & Brand Management
  • Product & Portfolio Management
  • Pricing
  • Digital Marketing
  • E-commerce
  • Customer Experience
  • Sales Channel Strategy
  • Digital Sales

Operations

Streamlining India's wholesale & distribution channels for maximized operational efficiency and market penetration.

  • Project Management Office (PMO)
  • Growth Strategy Implementation
  • Operation Transformation
  • Manufacturing
  • Organization Design

Supply Chain Management

Optimizing logistics and distribution strategies, YCP reshapes India's supply chains for peak efficiency and reliability.

  • Supply Chain
  • Digital Supply Chain
  • Procurement
  • Logistics

M&A, Transactions, and PMI

Streamlining wholesale & distribution channels in India with expert M&A, transactions, and PMI advisory.

  • M&A Strategy
  • Divesstiture/Curb-out Strategy
  • M&A Target Scouting
  • Buyer/Investor Search
  • Commercial Due Diligence
  • M&A Execution (Buy-side & Sell-side Financial Advisory)
  • Valuation
  • Post-Merger Integration (PMI)
  • Value Creation
  • IPO PMO
  • Joint Venture
  • Corporate Venture Capital

Strategy

Streamlining and optimizing India's wholesale & distribution channels, YCP maximizes market reach and operational efficiency.

  • Business Strategy
  • Corporate Finance
  • Growth Opportunity Identification
  • New Business Development
  • Organization Strategy
  • Enterprise Risk Management
  • Asset/Project Risk Management
  • Digital Strategy
  • Strategic Partnership & Channel Strategy

Digital Transformation

Driving digital transformation, YCP ensures India's wholesale and distribution sectors thrive through innovative strategies.

  • DX Vision
  • Digital Roadmap
  • CIO/CDO Support
  • System Architecture Design
  • DX PMO
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Robotic Process Automation (RPA)
  • Big Data Analysis
  • IT Organization Design & Restructuring
  • IT Portfolio Management
  • Off-shore Development Centre Set-up

Public Services

Harnessing market insights, YCP elevates wholesale and distribution channels in India through strategic consulting.

  • Economic Development
  • Public Policy Development
  • E-Governance

Sustainability

Tailoring green strategies, YCP reinvents wholesale & distribution models for India's evolving marketplace.

  • Sustainability Strategy & Implementation
  • Double Materiality
  • Decarbonization & Net-Zero Strategy
  • Climate Change Risks and Opportunities
  • Sustainability Due Diligence
  • Supply Chain Assessment
  • ESG Reporting
  • Investor Relations & Fundraising
  • Organization & Governance Design

Market Research

Tailoring strategies, YCP unlocks market insights for India's wholesale & distribution sector growth.

  • Market Landscape
  • Market Size
  • Industry Structure and Trend
  • Competitive Benchmark
  • Business Partner Search & Screening
  • B2B/B2C Customer Survey
  • Consumer Research

Navigating Wholesale & Distribution Sector in India

High Operating Costs Hindering Profitability

  • In India's wholesale sector, costs account for approximately 70% of operational expenses, squeezing margins and reducing overall business profitability.
  • Maintaining financial health requires leveraging technologies that reduce these overhead costs. Digital tools can cut costs by up to 20%, preserving profit margins.

Fragmented Supply Chains Impact Efficiency

  • Only 40% of India’s distribution networks are efficiently connected, resulting in delays and suboptimal stock levels. This fragmentation challenges timely distribution.
  • To improve delivery times, enhancing integrated logistics partnerships can realign stock deliveries and cut delays by approximately 30%, boosting supply chain efficiency.

Growth of E-Commerce Aiding Distribution

  • E-commerce in India is projected to grow at a CAGR of 18% shortly. This growth fuels the wholesale segment by demanding more efficient distribution services.
  • Adopting faster, adaptive logistics solutions in tandem with e-com platforms aligns with this trend. These steps can strengthen wholesale capacities by up to 25%.

Policy Support Boosting Market Dynamics

  • Soon implementation of government policy reforms ushers in FDI opportunities, paving new pathways for investment in India's distribution processes.
  • Capitalizing on these favorable policies, businesses might see an increase in FDI one folds allowing distribution networks to innovate and expand robustly.

Our Clients

We have worked with more than 2000 companies throughout various industries.

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What Our Clients Say About Us

"Goodyear has been collaborating with YCP on new market entry strategy. I would personally like to congratulate YCP on the commendable job your team has done in supporting us, with professionalism, business intelligence, and solid market insights, in the development of a route-to-market strategy for a completely new country. The team’s strategic advice was so useful and on point, that we have already worked on a second project together, optimizing our distributor strategy in one of our existing markets. We look forward to continuing working with YCP and highly recommend them as growth partners."

Goodyear

Regional Sales Director

Goodyear

"YCP’s vast network and enormous experience in India, benefited us in identifying some of the competent Institutes, which were not on our radar before. Being a huge country, it is not easy to locate such Institutes that may not be popular or generally well known but that may have specific competencies useful for our applications. YCP truly served as a partner to link us with new academia in India, which has great potential for collaboration. I personally appreciate the dedication and professionalism of YCP's entire team, & particularly would like to thank Heiko for his excellent project management & valuable inputs. Thank you for the cooperation and we hope to continue the partnership we have built up so far. "

Essilor

Asia Partnerships Manager - ITC Asia

Essilor

Results Through Expertise: Case Studies

Learn how we help clients build and implement strategies
that drive sustainable growth in today’s complex business landscape.

M&A Target Analysis and Engagement Strategy Development in Japan

Client

A global leader in apparel manufacturing based in India

Area

Japan

Expertise Scope

M&A Target Analysis, Communication Planning, Engagement Facilitation

Project Summary

Our team conducted analysis and validation on the M&A target company list specified by the client, wherein we assisted in initiating conversations with up to 10 target companies. Our approach included understanding the client's M&A strategy, developing communication plans for engagement with target companies, performing in-depth analysis and validation of the target list, and approaching these companies using appropriate methods.

Revenue Acceleration and Business Growth for a Branded Apparel Client

Client

A branded apparel company

Area

India, United States

Expertise Scope

Business Support, Industry Analysis, Leadership Presentation Preparation

Project Summary

We focused on project and business management, excluding technical aspects, in the branded apparel industry. Our team developed an in-depth understanding of the client's operating model and provided support in technological interventions. We assisted in project management and presentations, enabling client leadership to gain valuable industry insights. Additionally, we provided ongoing support to align the client’s objectives with evolving market trends and operational demands within the apparel industry.

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YCP Solidiance's Managing Partner Damien Duhamel talks on BBC on the Indonesian mining industry.

YCP Solidiance's Managing Partner Damien Duhamel talks on BBC on the Indonesian mining industry.

YCP Solidiance’s Partner Gervasius Samosir speaks to CNBC about the economy outlook after Indonesia’s presidential election.

YCP Solidiance’s Partner Gervasius Samosir speaks to CNBC about the economy outlook after Indonesia’s presidential election.

Tagged as Asia’s Game Changer, YCP Holdings wins the Management Consulting award in SBR National Business Awards.

Tagged as Asia’s Game Changer, YCP Holdings wins the Management Consulting award in SBR National Business Awards.

Publications

Changes in China's Consumption and Corporate Management Post-Pandemic
Overview of the Skincare Industry
Charging Towards Digital Dominance_ Challenges for India's Auto Components Sector And How to Overcome Them
Changes in consumption in China and dynamic adjustments

Meet Our Experts

Establish industry dominance with our experts and partners

Yuki Ishida

Yuki Ishida

Managing Partner

Nationality: Japanese

Region Coverage:

Japan, Hong Kong, Singapore, USA, China, Thailand

Past Experience:

Goldman Sachs

Naoki Arai

Naoki Arai

Managing Partner

Nationality: Japanese

Region Coverage:

Japan, China

Past Experience:

Japan Research Institute

Pilar Dieter

Pilar Dieter

Managing Partner

Nationality: American

Region Coverage:

China, Japan, Korea, India, Malaysia, Singapore, USA

Past Experience:

Alaris Consulting

Manish Chheda

Manish Chheda

Managing Partner

Nationality: Indian

Region Coverage:

India, Turkey, UK

Past Experience:

Strategic Decision Group, Auctus Advisors

Abhisek Mukherjee

Abhisek Mukherjee

Partner

Nationality: Indian

Region Coverage:

India, Spain, Austria, Germany, US, Japan

Past Experience:

SDG, Accenture Strategy

saurabh mehta

Saurabh Mehta

Managing Partner

Nationality: Indian

Region Coverage:

USA, India, Middle East, SE Asia

Past Experience:

Ivalua, Avon

puneet kaushik

Puneet Kaushik

Managing Partner

Nationality: Indian

Region Coverage:

India, USA, Canada, Singapore, Indonesia, France, Belgium, UK, Japan, Germany

Past Experience:

Deutsche, Capco

laurt fihey

Laurent Fihey

Partner

Nationality: French

Region Coverage:

Europe (most countries), Greater China, Japan, South Korea, Thailand, Vietnam, Philippines, Indonesia, Saudi Arabia, Morocco, USA, Canada, Mexico

Past Experience:

Arthur Andersen, Advancy

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