The topic of discussion was: ‘Metro Markets are losing their sheen to Tier II & III towns for consumer Products/Services.'

Speaking for the motion were Sadshiv Nayak , CEO, Future Retail Ltd and Atul Phadnis, CEO, Whats-on and GM, APAC, Gracenote and against the motion were Ronita Mitra, Senior VP, Brand Communication & Insights, Vodafone India and Amitabh Pande, Senior Director - Consumer Insights and Strategy, PepsiCo India Region. The Debate was moderated by Mini Menon, Executive Editor, Bloomberg TV India.

The debate was one of the most engaging open debates, attended by over a 100 people.

Dainik Bhaskar Group was the presenter for this event.