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Carrefour — first casualty of government policy
Carrefour, the French retailing giant, has put on hold its plans to enter India due to increasing political resistance here. The retailer has made it clear that it won’t enter India till the FDI policy in the retail sector...
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First B2B Expo for Domestic Home Retail Sector concludes
Taking advantage of the booming domestic retail market, the first of its kind expo- ‘Home & Beyond’ was concluded today at the India Expo Center & Mart, Delhi- Greater Noida Expressway in the National Capital Region of Delhi. The...
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Biyani to foray in Cash-and-carry — compete with Reliance and others
Kishore Biyani of Future Group, India’s largest retailer wants to expand in the cash-and-carry (wholesale) business. According to sources, this venture will be named KB’s Wholesale, and is likely to be rolled out by next month. Many experts believe...
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Wal-Mart on a poaching spree
Reliance Retail (RRL) has lost two senior executives to Wal-Mart, signalling another round of hectic movements in India’s emerging retail sector.
S Ramesh, head of buying operations at RRL, is learnt to have put in his papers. He is scheduled...
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Cold weather freezes US retailer’s sales
Trends suggest that the U.S. retailers' sales will grow at the slowest pace in past three months due to cold weather. This has been the coldest February since 1979, and has caused the consumer to holdup their shopping of...
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There is hardly much directional focus in the budget – R Subramaniam MD Subhiksha
R Subramaniam
Managing director, Subhiksha
“Compared to 5-7 years ago, expectations from the budget are low these days as most of the macro agenda is already done. Since expectations themselves are low, the scope for much disappointment is not there.
However, the...
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Wal-Mart 4Q profit rises 9.8 per cent contradicting all expert estimates
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. reported its fourth-quarter profit grew 9.8 per cent, and issued a bullish forecast for the world's largest retailer. Profit for the period ended Jan. 31 was US$3.94 billion, or 95 cents per share, compared to $3.59...
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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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