We are expecting a U-shaped recovery: Titan Company's Ajoy Chawla

We are opening up only those stores - 270 so far - where 100 per cent of our staff has been vaccinated

Titan’s jewellery division, which accounts for 80 per cent of the company’s total revenue, saw strong growth momentum in the March quarter — only to witness a lull since mid-April. AJOY CHAWLA, chief executive officer of jewellery division at Titan Company, tells Samreen Ahmad that the company will not hold back its expansion plans. The jewellery division also expects remote sales to climb to 15 per cent over the next two-three years, from the current 9 per cent. Edited excerpts:

Has the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic hit business harder than the first wave?

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