Hamleys

Reliance Brands, a subsidiary of Reliance Industries, has completed acquisition of British toy retailer Hamleys for GBP 67.96 million (about Rs 620 crore) in an all-cash deal. In May this year, Reliance Brands had signed an agreement to acquire 100...

In a bid to become a dominant player in the global toy retail industry, Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) on Thursday announced it has acquired iconic British toy retailer Hamleys from Chinese fashion wear firm C Banner International...

In what could prove to be major global takeover, RIL-owned Reliance Retail is in talks to acquire the iconic 259-year-old toy brand Hamleys. Hamleys is currently owned by a Chinese fashion wear company, C.Banner. The purchase of the global toy-making major,...

Chandigarh International Airport Limited (CHIAL), Three Vee Marketing Pvt. Ltd. along with JLL, India’s leading real estate professional services firm, has announced the launch of retail operations at the airport. The launch is part of CHIAL’s efforts towards enabling...

With the advent of online shopping and the decline of large department stores, many traditional malls across the country face extinction. At the same time, as towns and regions grapple with how to spark long-term economic growth, new thinking...

In an era where digital is taking over all aspects of life, including retail, the pace at which e-commerce has been engaging customers is making brick-and-mortar stores re-evaluate their strategies. In order to stay relevant, malls and brands need...

India’s leading online fashion destination, Jabong.com, has announced the launch of the Big Brand Sale to be held from January 25 to 28. The fashion major is offering 3.8 lakh styles from 3,000 international and Indian brands at a discounted...

On December 23, 257-year-old British toy retailer Hamleys, opened its largest store worldwide in Beijing, the third one so far in China. An exclusive Hamleys Toy Parade was also held to celebrate the opening, timed to coincide with the...

Flipkart-owned Myntra and Jabong have teamed up with leading toy companies like Hamleys, Hot wheels, Funskool, Lego and Barbie to foray into the growing kids category in India's retail industry. According to a PTI report: Myntra has launched toys from...

The Swiss luxury brand, Bally has launched its first flagship store in India in a joint-venture partnership with Reliance Brands Limited. Situated within the New Delhi’s renowned luxury shopping destination, DLF Emporio Mall, the newly opened store has launched...