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Big Bazaar offers insurance to lure consumers
Innovation is the name of the game, as far as luring the consumer to retail stores is concerned. Taking a lead is Big Bazaar, which is offering life insurance cover of Rs 15,000 to all its customers, shopping at...
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Big Bazaar opens second store in Chennai
With an investment of around Rs 15 crore, Pantaloon Retail (India) Ltd has opened another Big Bazaar outlet in Chennai.
The store occupies 53,000 square feet of retail space and retails around 1.6 lakh products across categories including cosmetics, apparel,...
Retail
Retail schools everywhere, but who’s there to teach?
The most talked-about challenge in the business of retail is the availability of ‘trained/skilled manpower’. However, when Indiaretailing dug deeper to discover the root cause, it found that though retail schools are mushrooming across the country, they probably do...
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Future Brands to expand portfolio
Future Brands has planned to invest around Rs 50 crore to expand its brand portfolio by including sportswear, skincare and cosmetic products this year.
Confirming this, Santosh Desai, managing director and CEO, Future Brands, said, "We are focusing on the...
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IAM introduces new courses on apparel
To cater to the trained manpower requirements of the textile industry in India, Institute of Apparel Management (IAM), in association with AEPC (Apparel Export Promotion Council), sponsored by ministry of textiles, government of India, has announced post-graduate and under-graduate...
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More Big Bazaar outlets in TN
Pantaloon Retail will open more ‘Big Bazaar’ outlets in major towns of Tamil Nadu within the shortest possible period, a senior company official said. The outlets are planned for cities including Salem, Tiruchirapalli, Madurai, Tirunelveli and Tirupur.
The company has...
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Where Bengaluru shops
“Select the city for initiating operations as carefully as you would select a bride for inhabiting your home” – we have replaced the word ‘architect’ with ‘city’ in this famous extract from ‘The Fountainhead’ by Ayn Rand.
The reason is...
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Women and kids wear minds meet in Pure and Play
India Fashion Forum with support from ministry of textiles, government of India, hosted the second edition of Pure and Play from June 29 to July 1, at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi.
Conceptualised to direct the growth of the womenswear...
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‘Bag’ging to go green from the retail store (Part I)
‘If selling is my profession, I make sure that the products that I sell are carried, handled and delivered conveniently, keeping the customer king happy always.’
All those in the business of retail would believe and say so. However, ironically,...
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India may see over 4,000 modern retail outlets in about 50 lakh sq. ft in five years
New stores, new formats, new retail destinations, new… review of claims (various announcements made in last 70 days) by the companies in the business of retail says that next five years will see thousands of crore being pumped in...
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The Luxottica report card for 2022
A look at how the world’s largest eyewear company fared in terms of revenue growth in key regions across...
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