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Pantaloon ends JV with Planet Retail, Blue Foods
Pantaloon Retail India Limited (PRIL) has decided to terminate its joint venture (JV) with Planet Retail Holdings. The company has also terminated its JV with Blue Foods, which runs restaurant chains such as Bombay Blue, Noodle Bar and Copper...
Retail
First class prospectus for second rung cities
Small is really big. The real growth in Indian retail seems poised to come from some of the so called second rung of cities, beyond the four metros and other megacities. Consider this: Surat, Kanpur, Jaipur, Lucknow, Nagpur, Bhopal...
Retail
No Mixed Signals, Please. We are retailers
Late last month, Finance Minister P Chidambaram assured us that FDI in retail will eventually be allowed, and that big retail does not really drive small retailers out. That the onslaught of the foreign retailers does not necessarily mean...
Retail
The next big thing for corporate retailers
For a retailer, it's all about what's good at the moment, to kickstart the retail game with. So, what is good at the moment? Mobile phones, it seems. Vishnu Rageev R rings up a few debutants and visionaries in...
Retail
Future Group to develop more private FMCG labels
Future Brands Ltd, a company owned by the Future Group, one of India’s leading organised retailers, is planning to go for private labelling of products in the FMCG category like oral care, detergents and tea.
“We are mulling new private...
Retail
Pantaloon sales up 14 pc in May
Kishore Biyani-led Pantaloon Retail India has clocked over 14 per cent year-on-year sales growth in May from its value, home and lifestyle retailing segments against the year-ago period.
The Future Group firm, which has chalked out ambitious expansion plans, also...
Retail
Pune: An under-leveraged opportunity
Pune, the city which has seen considerable retail real estate developments over the last few years, still lacks a shopping mall like Inorbit, The Phoenix Mills or a Select Citywalk. According to industry experts, the city, which is largely...
Retail
Future Group may list Future Venture
Kishore Biyani-promoted Future Group is considering an initial public offering for its venture capital arm, Future Venture India Ltd, to raise funds for the group's expansion plans.
Some decision in this regard is likely to be taken within the next...
Retail
Retailers seek abolition of service tax in budget
Retail companies in the organised retail sector want the government to take a series of initiatives in the forthcoming budget that would boost consumption and have sought ‘industry status’ as well as abolition of the service tax to beat...
Retail
Future group to add 15 mn sq ft retail space by 2014
Future group will add 15 million square feet of retail space by 2014 at an investment of around Rs 4,000 crore, a top official said today.
Chairman and CEO of Future group Kishore Biyani said the expansion would entail 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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