Posts Tagged ‘Metro AG’

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Jan16

Videocon to enter lifestyle, grocery cash & carry retail

by admin on January 16th, 2008 at 6:04 am
Posted In: News & Articles

MUMBAI: Consumer durables heavyweight Videocon Industries is venturing into the grocery and lifestyle retailing space through cash & carry format across the country. The company has hired several senior expats with global retail experience, headed by an Italian Marco Padella who has worked with Carrefour and Metro AG in Italy for the cash & carry […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Jan19

Chinese and Russian retailers in the world’s largest retailers list

by admin on January 19th, 2008 at 2:33 pm
Posted In: News & Articles

Chinese and Russian retailers have, for the first time, figured in the list of the world’s 250 largest retailers, says 2008 Global Powers of Retail, a report from Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, in conjunction with STORES magazine. The report said six retailers from the two countries have entered the Top 250 rankings, including Chinese retailer Bailian […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Jun05

Indians refuse to sell Cadbury goods

by admin on June 5th, 2008 at 9:14 am
Posted In: News & Articles

Cadbury has received a blow to its ambitions in India after the country’s biggest listed retailer refused to sell the UK company’s products amid allegations of discrimination. Pantaloon Retail alleges that Cadbury has discriminated against it by giving preferential prices and treatment to rival retailers including Germany’s Metro and Shoprite from the US. Kishore Biyani, […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Nov26

India Paves Way for Wal-Mart, Tesco to Enter Market

by admin on November 26th, 2011 at 9:43 am
Posted In: Chain Stores, Convenience Store, Department Store, Discount Stores, Govt Policy & Taxation, Kirana, Modern Retail, News & Articles, Retail Formats, Retail Management

Wal-Mart India, said it can help reduce prices by improving supply chain and infrastructure to cut waste. About 40 percent of fruit and vegetables in the country rot before they are sold because of a lack of cold-storage facilities and poor transport infrastructure, according to government estimates.

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