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Koutons Retail to open 200 stores by FY11
Koutons Retail India plans to open 200 stores in FY11 in addition to its existing 1,400, a senior official said on the sidelines of the Asia Retail Congress Summit.

Vishal Retail's Ambeek Khemka resigns

Taking the industry circles by surprise, city-based Vishal Retail said its Group President Ambeek Khemka has resigned from the company.

Tanishq launches exclusive service online for Celeste Solitaires

Finding a perfect solitaire has never been so easy until now with the launch of “Tanishq Celeste’.

Pepsico to launch $30 bn push into foods

Pepsico chief wants the company to treble the revenue gained from its ‘good-for-you’ ranges.

Koutons Retail Q3 profit up 18.63 pct at Rs 15.79 cr

Koutons Retail reported 18.63 per cent jump in its net profit at Rs 15.79 crore in the quarter ended December 31.

Nafed to retail food items below market price

In a bid to reduce the impact of steep rise in prices of essential items like pulses and edible oils, the government is considering a proposal to sell these items around 20% below the market rates directly to consumers through retail outlets of National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India.

'Tesco plans to open 1st Cash & Carry outlet in India'

Tesco already has presence in India through a joint venture with Tatas.

Ferns N Petals preparing for the Commonwealth games

Ferns N petals, the leading floral retailer is getting ready for Commonwealth games.

Ritu Wears to invest Rs 230 cr over 4 years

Ritu Wears said it will invest around Rs 230 crore over the next four years as part of its plan to expand pan-India.

Reliance, Pearle Europe plan 700 stores of eyewear chain

Reliance Retail and partner Pearle Europe plan to open up to 700 stores of their eyewear retail chain 'Vision Express' across India in the next seven to eight years.

Rel Retail to open outlets at corporate premises

Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Retail has devised a new business model, under which it will open small outlets at the premises of large corporate houses.

Customers can buy goods up to Rs 50,000 using mobile phone

Transferring funds or shopping for up to Rs 50,000 is now as easy as texting on your mobile, with the Reserve Bank of India substantially increasing the limit for m-banking.

Future Value Retail to start functioning from Jan 1

Kishore Biyani-led Pantaloon Retail India will hive-off its value segments -- Big Bazaar and Food Bazaar -- into a separate company called Future Value Retail from January 1.

Rel Retail to open 85 jewellery stores

Reliance Retail plans to open 85 stores of its jewellery retailing business.

Organised retail feels recession pangs

India's retail industry boom gave way to despair in 2009 as consumers held back big spending.

Shopper's Stop to invest Rs 350 cr in 5 yrs

Retail chain Shopper's Stop plans to invest Rs 350 crore to set up 32 stores and augment its pan-India network.

Fairness cream sales beat FMCG’s recession blues

FMCG sector held out against recession through 2009 by promising to help Indians look better.

Australian retailer RFG bets big on India

Australia's Retail Food Group plans to make its proposed venture here to be bigger than its domestic operations within the next 15-20 years.

Pantaloon to spend Rs 360-cr this fiscal

The company, a part of the diversified Future Group, begins its financial year in July.

Reliance Brands ties up with Timberland

Timberland is a US-based firm, which makes premium footwear, apparel and accessories.

Pantaloon Retail to raise Rs 500 cr via QIP

Pantaloon Retail said it will raise Rs 500 crore by way of private placement of shares.

Sunglass Hut targets 30 outlets in India by 2012

Sunglass Hut said that it is looking to take the number of its exclusive outlets in the country to 30 by 2012.

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