Posts Tagged ‘Pantaloon Retail’

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Nov26

Going gets tougher for modern retailers

by admin on November 26th, 2007 at 6:15 am
Posted In: News & Articles

Local backlash biggest challenge for organized retailers. Every revolution comes at a price, and as a retail revolution sweeps across India, it is becoming increasingly clear that organized retailers are up against some pretty steep odds. Reports from last week of a fresh attack on Reliance Fresh (a retail chain promoted by conglomerate Reliance Industries), […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Jan22

Pantaloon to hive off Big Bazaar, Food Bazaar

by admin on January 22nd, 2008 at 12:49 pm
Posted In: News & Articles

NEW DELHI: Kishore Biyani-promoted Future Group company Pantaloon Retail is hiving off four of its business divisions, including Big Bazaar and Food Bazaar, into independent subsidiaries, keeping the option open for listing them in future. The Board of Pantaloon Retail today approved setting up of wholly-owned subsidiary companies for Big Bazaar, Food Bazaar, Speciality Retail […] ↓ 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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May16

Why Wal-Mart’s First India Store Isn’t A Wal-Mart.

by retailnu on May 16th, 2009 at 8:15 am
Posted In: Chain Stores, Convenience Store, Grocery Stores, News & Articles, Retail Formats, Retail Management, Retail Verticals, Supermarket/Hypermarket, Supply Chain Mgt

After years of controversy and opposition from local retailers, Wal-Mart this month is poised to open its first store in India, launching an expansion that will include 10 more big-box outlets in the potentially vast Indian market over the next two years…

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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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