by jackie | Oct 7, 2012 | Press
by jackie | Oct 4, 2012 | Blog, Thoughts and Ideas
“An outsider’s understanding of local conditions in India.” This is something which both Diana and I, as co-founders of Essmart, have been told we have. I cannot argue with this statement. I am not Indian, I did not grow up in India, I am not aware of all the...
by jackie | Aug 21, 2012 | Blog, Technologies
“What products are in Essmart’s catalogue of essential technologies?” This is a question we’re asked often. And to be honest, we don’t have a good answer for this question yet. Not because we don’t have a long list of products that...
by jackie | Aug 13, 2012 | Aug '12 India, Blog, Field Notes
On Saturday afternoon, Selvan and I went on a motorbike ride through a few villages within a 15 km radius of Pollachi. We visited five shops, where Selvan got to test his skills as a salesman and we got to see how these new shop owners reacted to the prospects of...