{"id":10002,"date":"2024-04-04T22:20:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-04T22:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.welingkar.org\/blogs\/?p=10002"},"modified":"2026-02-18T06:14:47","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T06:14:47","slug":"retail-fiesta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.welingkar.org\/blogs\/retail-fiesta\/","title":{"rendered":"Retail Fiesta"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-ast-global-color-3-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-8d181606d815de88b1b440d406d161d0\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:500\">Objective of the event<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Retail Fiesta was a retail mockshop project conducted by students of PGDM Retail Management. It was part of Retail Operations subject in Trim 3. 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