(19/07/2025)
Organized By : Departments - Department of Retail Management(voc)
Activity Location : Room No: 305 B
Activity Report Event Title: Igniting Innovation: The Journey of Entrepreneurship Organized by: Department of Retail Management, St. Albert’s College (Autonomous), Ernakulam Date & Time: July 19, 2025 11:30 AM Venue: Room 305 B Resource Person: Anjana Reji P S Embroidery Artist & Founder of Alora Handcrafts Coordinators: Faculty Coordinator: Saranya V Nair Head In Charge: Aleena Reetha M J Student Coordinator: Akhil Menon Overview: The Department of Retail Management conducted an engaging session titled "Igniting Innovation: The Journey of Entrepreneurship" to inspire students through the personal journey of Ms. Anjana Reji P S, a young embroidery artist and founder of Alora Handcrafts. The session highlighted the role of creativity, perseverance, and innovation in entrepreneurship. Objective of the Event: To encourage students to explore entrepreneurship as a viable career path. To provide insights into building a brand from scratch using personal talent and passion. To connect academic knowledge with real-world entrepreneurial experiences. Key Highlights: Ms. Anjana shared her experiences starting Alora Handcrafts as a homegrown brand. She explained the process of creating and marketing handmade embroidery products. A live Q&A session allowed students to clarify doubts and seek advice on entrepreneurship. Outcome: Students gained valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities of starting a business in the creative industry. The event successfully bridged the gap between classroom learning and entrepreneurial realities. SDG Linkage: The event was aligned with UN SDG Goal 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure, promoting innovation-driven entrepreneurship. View Poster View Brochure