Category: News & Views

In an exclusive coverage, we are presenting to you the road map charted for growing Pantaloon Retail‘s various business verticals as told by Mr. Kishore Biyani to Industry Analysts.

Key Business Verticals:

• Food
• Fashion
• Home
• Financial Services and
• Health, beauty & wellness

Food Business:
The company will target the food space with three formats Food Bazaar, KB Fair Price Shops and recently acquired Adhaar stores from Godrej. Food Bazaar could reach around 95-100 towns, KB Fair Price Shops will be only focused on urban poor and hence the reach will be limited to the top 11 towns and Adhaar will be extended to the 900 smaller towns to (more…)

Raymond India has launched another kids wear brand – Junior to entice the smart Indian kids. This is in addition to already existing brand Zapp in the kids segment which is growing at a rate of 17%.

Zapp will remain as exclusive kids shop (more…)

India celebrated Ganesha Chaturthi and hence retailers left no stone unturned to cash in on the devotees faith.

Orra launched a Ganesha Pendant Raviswaroopa (more…)

Hyderabad the city of Nizam now transformed into an IT hub is famous for its Biryani. US based Church’s Chicken has made the right strategic move by openings its first outlet at Hyderabad in India. don’t be (more…)

Videocon Group have unveiled two new smaller format Digital Electronics Stores – Next Express and Next Digital. Next Express will stock selected consumer durables and accessories while Next Digital will sell IT related products. Each (more…)

Egana India Watches has launched a new collection from Carrera watches. The range is priced between Rs 4,000 and Rs 10,000.

Osim International (more…)

In July we had broken the news about Jyothy Laboratories entering the organized laundry services segment with the launch of Fabric Spa laundry. Today, Delhi based Diamond Fabcare has joined hands with Australian laundry major Brown Gouge to launch Wardrobe branded laundry chain (more…)

We have yet another retailer entering the Digital Electronics space – Salora International with its “Terminal” brand of retail stores. The company launched 9 “Terminal” stores in the NCR.

Business Model of Terminal Electronics Retail Stores:
The company will stock range of electronic goods – Color TVs, Mobiles, Digital Cameras and Handy cams, Laptops (more…)