Big Bazaar
• Plans to have 100 stores in this calendar year
• Targets turnover of Rs 2,000 crore this fiscal (which ends on June 30)
• Expects to achieve turnover of Rs 5,000 crore by next fiscal
Globus
• Plans to have 27 stores by the end of this fiscal, from the current 17
• Targets a turnover of above Rs 250 crore by this fiscal
• Plans to open a store in Kochi by this October
Carbon
• Plans to open 20+ exclusive stores in tier I cities across the country in this fiscal
• Targets a turnover of Rs 130 crore by this fiscal, up from the current Rs 100 crore
Digital Shoppy
• Plans to have 70 stores by 2010, up from the current 29 stores
• Plans to roll out 25 more stores in Andhra Pradesh and five in Bangalore
• Targets a turnover of Rs 375 crore, against the current Rs 125 crore
Trust
• Plans to open 65-85 stores across Karnataka in the next 18 months
• Targets to cross Rs 18 crore by this fiscal
• Set to launch a revolutionary retail concept in its chain of medical stores
• Aims to have 200+ stores across South by 2010
N Store
• Will debut with its first food and grocery hypermarket store in Bangalore by October
• Plans to have 15-20 stores by 2008 in Karnataka and Tamil Nadu
• Targets a turnover of Rs 150 crore by 2008 fiscal
Loot
• Set to open its first store in Bangalore by August
– Special report from Bangalore Bureau