Pantaloon / Future Group Expansion in Q1-2011
We all know that Pantaloon Retail is the largest organized retailer in India, with a retail space of more than 14msf under its belt. It has presence in multiple categories through different formats like department stores (Pantaloon), hypermarkets (Big Bazaar), seamless (more…)
City Mall – 36 Raipur – Review
The City Mall-36, is located at G.E. Road (NH-6), Raipur. The capital of Chhattisgarh state, Raipur has a population of approx 3.3 Mn, and is surrounded by giant industries like Bhilai Steel Plant, SECL, BALCO, NTPC, Jindal Steel etc.
City Mall 36 is the pioneer mall in the area, and offers complete family entertainment (more…)
Subhiksha Rise & Fall – Case Study
We present to you the brief excerpts of the Case Study of Subhiksha’s Rise & Fall in the Indian Retail Space.
Subhiksha, once the blue eyed boy of Indian retail, R Subramaniam in 1997 pioneered the value retailing concept in India and has now become a case study on what not to do in the industry.
Subhikasha had a go to market strategy, they started off in Chennai by (more…)
Center One Mall Vashi – Review
Center One (a part of the Benzer group) is Located at Vashi, the heart of Navi Mumbai, and very close to the affluent residential areas of Nerul and CBD. The property is strategically located between Sector 17 and Vashi Railway Station / Bus Depot and shares a common border with Mumbai-Pune Express (more…)
Garuda Mall – Bangalore – Review
Garuda Mall is ideally situated in the heart of Bengaluru off Brigade Road and MG Road. Developed on 156000 sq. ft of land. The Anchor of the mall are Shoppers Stop, West Stide and Inox, Shoppers are there in the Ground, first & Second (more…)
Ansal Plaza – Gurgaon + Greater Noida
Today we review the Ansal Plaza Malls at Gurgaon and Greater Noida. The One shown in this picture is that at Greater Noida. A 15 minute drive from Delhi by DND Flyway and easily accessible from the Taj Expressway, Ansal Plaza will cater to a rapidly growing catchmetn area with an all-round development of residential complexes & infrastructural development (more…)
Titan Taj Collection – Luxury Brand – Fat Margins
Titan from the house of Tata’s caters to every segment of the society. They introduced the concept of jewelery based on Themes which not only differentiated them from competitors but won customers who found a reason to Shop 🙂
In continuing this business mode, they introduced (more…)
Multi-Brand Outlets – Foreign Investment – Part -II
Late last week, we discussed the the possibility on Why the Government may allow Multi Brand Retail Outlets controlled by foreign / multi-national companies of non-Indian origin. In continuation of our discussion, we will discuss two important questions on this subject “When” this is likely to happen and “Who are the Gainers” of this move.
When Foreign Direct Investment will be Allowed in Multi Brand Retail ?
The change in the regulations are likely to happen within the next few months as the Govt has announced its intentions (more…)