Posts Tagged ‘grocery’

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Nov27

‘Spinach’ owners looking at Rs. 1,400 cr. expansion, to add more than 100 outlets in 4 months

by admin on November 27th, 2007 at 7:36 am
Posted In: News & Articles

Wadhawan Food Retail Pvt Ltd (WFRL), a part of the Wadhwan Group, which owns India’s second largest housing finance company DHFL, and which runs flagship ‘Spinach’ food and grocery (F&G) retail chain is expanding its operations in the next four years. It has planned to invest Rs. 1,400 crores to achieve annual turnover of 5,000 […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Dec04

Tesco is California dreaming

by admin on December 4th, 2007 at 6:50 am
Posted In: News & Articles

The British grocer hopes to have a corner of the US market in the bag with its brave Fresh & Easy venture, reports Richard Fletcher in Los Angeles Tim Mason is packing bags for customers in the Fresh & Easy convenience store in Lakewood, Los Angeles. While the Fresh & Easy chief executive packs, customers […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Dec24

Reliance maps out Super strategy

by admin on December 24th, 2007 at 10:42 am
Posted In: News & Articles

Perhaps to overcome the growing political opposition and revolt from local fruits and vegetable vendors, Reliance Retail has launched its ninth format christened Reliance Super. When contacted, a Reliance spokesperson told Indiaretailing: “It is not a reworked strategy or model. This is a new concept wherein we are trying to offer almost all the products […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Aug15

Reliance Retail ties up with UK’s Wincanton for back-end biz

by admin on August 15th, 2008 at 6:16 am
Posted In: News & Articles, Retail Management, Supply Chain Mgt

NEW DELHI: After having signed up at least half-a-dozen partnerships for specialty formats, Reliance Retail is now entering into a joint venture with leading European supply chain specialist Wincanton for its food and grocery and hypermarket businesses. The synergy would enable Reliance to efficiently run its critical back-end operations, which essentially include warehousing of goods […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Mar18

Pantaloon sees future in Value Retail

by admin on March 18th, 2009 at 1:49 pm
Posted In: Chain Stores, Mall Management, Marketing, News & Articles, Real Estate, Retail Formats, Retail Management, Store Layout

RETAIL MAJOR TO SPIN OFF BIG BAZAAR & FOOD BAZAAR INTO A NEW ENTITY

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Apr18

Sainsbury’s to improve product availability with new supply chain systems.

by admin on April 18th, 2009 at 3:10 pm
Posted In: News & Articles, Retail Management, Retail Software, Software, Supply Chain Mgt

Sainsbury’s is to transform the management of its supply chain to improve stock availability through a five-year deal with IBM.

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Apr19

US switching off online grocery shopping

by retailnu on April 19th, 2009 at 12:16 pm
Posted In: News & Articles, Online Shopping, Retail Formats

Many of the trends we see in the UK market first take place in the US and then jump across the pond, but in the case of grocery home deliveries there is a major divergence between the two markets.

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Apr19

Waitrose scraps delivery charges.

by retailnu on April 19th, 2009 at 12:22 pm
Posted In: News & Articles, Online Shopping, Retail Formats, Retail Management, Supply Chain Mgt

Waitrose is this week scrapping delivery charges for the groceries customers order online in a move that will increase pressure on rival supermarkets to follow suit.

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Jun04

A winning recipe for growth in food retail?

by admin on June 4th, 2009 at 4:28 am
Posted In: News & Articles

The global economic downturn has had a significant impact on the retail sector – albeit to a lesser extent on the grocers, due to the fact that food remains a non-discretionary purchase.

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Jul31

Costco readies first Australian outlets

by admin on July 31st, 2009 at 11:28 am
Posted In: Retail Verticals

Insurers are looking forward to tap the vast and fast-growing Indian healthcare market. In fact, many insurance companies have beg.

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