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Canon India Launches ‘Retail Utsav’ Partner Outreach Program

Canon India has introduced Retail Utsav, a partner engagement program that will connect with over 4,000 retailers across 45 cities. The initiative began in Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, and Kolkata, and will extend to other cities including Guwahati, Bhopal, Nashik, Surat, Cochin, Coimbatore, Udaipur, Chandigarh, and Agartala.

Retail Utsav will include activities such as product quizzes, display programs, and reward-based engagement, where retailers can participate in on-ground sessions and unlock incentives through multiple reward slabs.

According to Canon India, the initiative provides an opportunity to connect with retail partners, exchange feedback, and share product knowledge. The company stated that the program aims to support retailers with relevant information and tools while encouraging active participation through interactive experiences.

Canon India Launches Nationwide Retailer Engagement Drive

Canon India has launched Retail Utsav, a partner outreach program targeting over 4,000 retailers across 45+ cities. The initiative began in Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, and Kolkata, and will extend to other regions nationwide. The program is timed with the festive season and aims to engage retailers through product updates, interactive activities, and loyalty rewards.

Retail Utsav will highlight key Inkjet and Laser printer categories, ongoing schemes, and business opportunities. Activities include product quizzes, retail display programs, and gamified engagement formats, offering participants instant rewards and multiple incentive tiers.

The initiative is designed to connect with retailers across diverse regions and store formats, using a mix of knowledge sharing and interactive sessions. Cities in the program include Guwahati, Bhopal, Nashik, Surat, Cochin, Coimbatore, Udaipur, Chandigarh, and Agartala, among others.

According to C. Sukumaran, Senior Director, Products & Communication Centre, the program provides an opportunity to engage directly with retailers, share updates, gather insights, and prepare for the upcoming festive demand.

Through this initiative, Canon aims to strengthen its retail partnerships by combining engagement, information exchange, and rewards, ensuring wider participation ahead of the festive season.

Canon India Appoints Toshiaki Nomura as New President & CEO

Canon India has announced the appointment of Mr. Toshiaki Nomura as the new President & CEO of Canon India, effective from 1st July, 2024

Mr. Nomura brings a wealth of experience to his new role, having been associated with Canon since 1999. Prior to this appointment, he played a pivotal role in leading Canon’s Business Imaging Solution (BIS) Division in the Canon Southeast & South Asia Region, where his strategic guidance led to significant and sustainable growth.

Expressing his enthusiasm for the new role, Mr. Nomura said, “India’s vibrant and dynamic market offers immense potential, and Canon India is at an exciting stage in its growth journey. By harnessing these opportunities and expanding into new segments, I am thrilled and honoured to lead the company through this transformative phase and collaborate with my talented team. Along with continuing our focus on strengthening core businesses of imaging and printing, I am particularly excited about contributing to the development of new businesses such as surveillance, business solutions, and industrial printing. By deeply understanding and addressing the unique requirements of the Indian market, it will be my endeavour to ensure our customers are consistently delighted with our high-quality products and services.”

Mr. Nomura’s extensive experience and strategic vision have been key drivers of growth and innovation in his previous roles. With him at the helm of Canon India’s operations, the company aims to continue its upward growth trajectory by aggressively expanding into Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities, developing new business segments, and strengthening its brand presence across the nation. Canon India remains committed to its mission of ‘Delighting customers always’ by contributing to Indian society and the economy through business innovations and community-centric initiatives.