School of Retail Management organised an Expert session on ‘International Retailing and Investment opportunities in Africa’ on 16^th November 2021. Expert for the session was Dr. Bharat Kulkarni founding director of Stalwart Management Consultancy Services, a consulting firm, and works as a consultant in policy advisory and development of Agricultural value chains globally.  The session started with an introduction of the expert followed by a welcome address. He started the session by drawing attention towards Africa as a continent and not a country. Economic structure of Africa was also highlighted by Dr. Bharat. He further discussed the huge amount of resources left untapped and investment opportunities ahead. He advised where the scope of investment opportunities are available and the regulatory framework followed. The session was concluded by presenting a token of remembrance and vote of thanks by Dr. Siddharth Bajpai. The event was organised by Dr. Yogita Mandhanya and Dr. Neetika Jain.