{"id":14354,"date":"2025-01-10T12:29:58","date_gmt":"2025-01-10T12:29:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atlasuniversity.edu.in\/news\/?p=14354"},"modified":"2025-01-10T12:29:58","modified_gmt":"2025-01-10T12:29:58","slug":"live-project-briefing-session-with-chirag-bhatia-of-cleanovo-empowering-bba-students-to-solve-real-world-industry-challenges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atlasuniversity.edu.in\/news\/live-project-briefing-session-with-chirag-bhatia-of-cleanovo-empowering-bba-students-to-solve-real-world-industry-challenges\/","title":{"rendered":"Live Project Briefing Session with Chirag Bhatia of Cleanovo: Empowering BBA Students to Solve Real-World Industry Challenges"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/atlasuniversity.edu.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_6834-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/atlasuniversity.edu.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_6834-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/atlasuniversity.edu.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_6834-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/atlasuniversity.edu.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_6834-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/atlasuniversity.edu.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_6834-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/atlasuniversity.edu.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_6834-1-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>ATLAS ISME School of Management &amp; Entrepreneurship hosted an engaging and insightful live project briefing session for its TYBBA (Third Year Bachelor of Business Administration) students, featuring Chirag Bhatia, the Director of SBfabcare Pvt Ltd., and a pioneer in India\u2019s retail laundry sector through his brand Cleanovo Dryclean and Laundry Expert.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chirag Bhatia, a visionary first-generation entrepreneur, has revolutionised professional fabric care in India. Under his leadership, Cleanovo has grown to 32 retail stores across six major cities, offering unmatched expertise in fabric and fashion care, global best practices and strategic partnerships. His session with the students was not only an industry briefing but a masterclass in practical problem-solving, innovation and entrepreneurship.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-pale-cyan-blue-background-color has-background\"><strong>Introduction to Cleanovo&#8217;s Business Model<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/atlasuniversity.edu.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_6839-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14361\" srcset=\"https:\/\/atlasuniversity.edu.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_6839-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/atlasuniversity.edu.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_6839-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/atlasuniversity.edu.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_6839-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/atlasuniversity.edu.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_6839-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/atlasuniversity.edu.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_6839-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>During the session, Chirag Bhatia introduced the students to Cleanovo\u2019s business model, its omnichannel presence and its premium clientele. He discussed the company\u2019s expertise in Indian fashion and fabric care, offering a detailed overview of its exclusive services. A video tour of Cleanovo\u2019s state-of-the-art facilities provided students with an inside look at operations, cementing their understanding of the intricacies of running a successful retail laundry business in a competitive market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-pale-cyan-blue-background-color has-background\"><strong>Real-World Assignments for Future Managers<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/atlasuniversity.edu.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_6857-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14364\" srcset=\"https:\/\/atlasuniversity.edu.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_6857-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/atlasuniversity.edu.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_6857-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/atlasuniversity.edu.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_6857-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/atlasuniversity.edu.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_6857-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/atlasuniversity.edu.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_6857-1-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"14362\" src=\"https:\/\/atlasuniversity.edu.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_6887-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14362\" srcset=\"https:\/\/atlasuniversity.edu.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_6887-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/atlasuniversity.edu.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_6887-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/atlasuniversity.edu.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_6887-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/atlasuniversity.edu.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_6887-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/atlasuniversity.edu.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_6887-1-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"14363\" src=\"https:\/\/atlasuniversity.edu.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_6896-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14363\" srcset=\"https:\/\/atlasuniversity.edu.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_6896-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/atlasuniversity.edu.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_6896-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/atlasuniversity.edu.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_6896-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/atlasuniversity.edu.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_6896-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/atlasuniversity.edu.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_6896-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Chirag didn\u2019t stop at theoretical insights; he gave the students three live projects, each addressing a key business challenge faced by Cleanovo. These assignments provided the students with the opportunity to apply their academic knowledge to real-world problems:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"1\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Marketing Challenge<\/strong>: Students were tasked with creating a strategy to stabilise the highly seasonal nature of Cleanovo\u2019s premium retail laundry business and incentivise existing customers to increase their laundry share beyond occasional and seasonal wear.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Operations\/Logistics Challenge<\/strong>: With urban elite customers accustomed to quick commerce, the students needed to design an efficient pickup and delivery model in Mumbai\u2014a city where logistical complexities often impact cost and efficiency.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Research Challenge<\/strong>: This project required students to counter the low-cost competition from local dhobis by proposing a professional steam ironing service tailored to regular workwear and homewear clothes.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-pale-cyan-blue-background-color has-background\"><strong>From Classrooms to Corporates<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/atlasuniversity.edu.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_6817-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/atlasuniversity.edu.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_6817-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/atlasuniversity.edu.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_6817-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/atlasuniversity.edu.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_6817-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/atlasuniversity.edu.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_6817-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/atlasuniversity.edu.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_6817-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>These projects are not just exercises but immersive learning experiences, where students tackle challenges directly aligned with the realities of the premium retail laundry sector. By working closely with leaders like Chirag Bhatia, students gain unparalleled exposure to current business trends, operational challenges and innovative strategies. This hands-on approach ensures that ATLAS ISME graduates adept at solving real-world problems as they step into the corporate world. By engaging directly with industry challenges, students learn the nuances of business operations, cultivate critical thinking, problem-solving and leadership skills.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-pale-cyan-blue-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Shaping Future-Ready Entrepreneurs and Leaders<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/atlasuniversity.edu.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_6906-1-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14368\" srcset=\"https:\/\/atlasuniversity.edu.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_6906-1-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/atlasuniversity.edu.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_6906-1-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/atlasuniversity.edu.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_6906-1-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/atlasuniversity.edu.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_6906-1-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/atlasuniversity.edu.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_6906-1-1-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>As these TYBBA students dive into their assignments, they\u2019re not just working on academic projects\u2014they\u2019re contributing to innovative solutions that could redefine the future of the retail laundry sector. This immersive experience reinforces ATLAS ISME\u2019s vision of empowering next-generation leaders who are ready to take on the dynamic challenges of the global business landscape.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ATLAS ISME School of Management &amp; Entrepreneurship hosted an engaging and insightful live project briefing session for its TYBBA (Third Year Bachelor of Business Administration) students, featuring Chirag Bhatia, the Director of SBfabcare Pvt Ltd., and a pioneer in India\u2019s retail laundry sector through his brand Cleanovo Dryclean and Laundry Expert. 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