After making a mark in the markets of Maharashtra and Gujarat, Tata’s Infiniti Retail, with its brand Croma, is all set to amuse south Indians. The brand, in next couple of months, will open over ten large-format stores, sized 10,000-17,000 square feet. Total investments over Rs 75 crore are planned for the project, where-in Rs […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
M&B Footwear Ltd, one of the leading brands in footwear retailing in India, is planning bigger now. The company is expanding its network of its Walk-in M&B stores to 125 from the present 20. The company will also open 70 more factory outlets, taking their total to 100, and 50 shop-in-shops, by 2010. “We had […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
France based-Gautier, the 160 million euros furniture and home solutions brand, is set to walk the Indian retail space. “The burgeoning lifestyle aspirations of the new-age Indian consumers coupled with the retail industry boom sweeping through the country, has prompted Gautier to seriously look at establishing its presence in the Indian market,” Chairman and Managing […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Coinciding with the first anniversary of the signing of the ten point retail code of conduct, the architects of the document, Australian Logistics Council (ALC), said the supply chain must engage with the retail code of conduct. A year ago, the ALC brought together major retailers and transport companies to sign the Retail Logistics Supply […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
American retail giant Wal-Mart’s aggressive efforts to keep labor unions out of stores worldwide have come under fire across the hemisphere. Workers report how the retail chain systematically violates international labour laws protecting workers’ rights to free association and union organizing. As the world’s largest private employer, Wal-Mart has set a precedent for bad working […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Wadhawan Food Retail is the retail arm of the Wadhawan Group which operates more than 90 food and grocery stores and 6 home decor stores The Board of Directors of Dewan Housing Finance Corporation Ltd (DHFL), the second largest housing finance company in the private sector in India, on Tuesday announced the approval of 19.9% […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
MUMBAI – India’s burgeoning middle class is proving an enticing target for European retailers. Britain’s Marks & Spencer is reportedly looking for joint venture partners in India, according to a news report, and French furniture maker Gautier and retail giant Carrefour detailed plans Monday to set up operations on the subcontinent as well. Three or […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Big Bazaar, the flagship hypermarket format of Pantaloon Retail (India) Limited, launched a unique initiative “Power Of One” in association with Save The Children India, on the occasion of Children’s Day.The campaign will be supported by many film stars and celebrities over the next couple of months, with Sanjay Dutt being the first film start […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
IT giant IBM has launched the store integration framework, a middleware solution featuring security and customer management, to cater to the Indian retail industry. The store integration framework (SIF) has been developed by IBM India Industry Solutions lab to integrate retailer’s devices, applications and solutions. The company said that the product includes its digital video […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
New Delhi: The $130 billion French retail chain Carrefour has set up a 100 per cent-owned arm to enter the wholesale merchandise business in India and will opt for the franchising route to open multi-brand retail stores in the country, senior company officials said Tuesday. The world’s second-largest retail chain with presence in more than […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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