Retail Mantra

We had earlier written that Reliance would enter into jewellery retailing and here they open their first shop – Reliance Jewels in Bangalore. [If you notice, Reliance which always opened its first shop in Hyderabad has shifted (more…)

Earlier this year we had covered on Titan’s foray into the prescription eye wear market with the launch of Titan Eye + outlets. Our insiders have tipped us that European optical and eye care retailer VisionExpress (more…)

Cavin Kare’s Trends in Vogue retail network of lifestyle Salon outlets is all set to add more salons. The company has two brands Green Trends and Limelite. Green Trends caters to the middle class, while Limelite caters to the elite class.

Currently the company has (more…)

Last week we had covered that Megamart is also launching exclusive Lifestyle outlets to shed the image of being a discount retailer.

Group company, Arvind Brands is all set to revamp its Arrow brand now. (more…)

UK based retailer Marks & Spencer is all set to foray into high volume food and kids wear retailing here in India. Marks & Spencer’s presence in India is through master franchisee Planet Retail.
Marks & Spencer has witnessed slow growth in India. To boost volumes, the company slashed (more…)

Nilkamal Ltd owned @home solutions retailer of home furnishings opened its second store in Pune.With this store the company now owns and operates 10 stores in India. This (more…)

Arvind Mills owned retail chain with 75 discount stores under the brand name “Megamart” has unveiled a new strategy to move towards lifestyle based value retailing rather than being a discount retailer. Earlier Megamart would stock mostly out of fashion brands targeting the really (more…)

The flamboyant Vijay Mallya of UB Group is known for taste in his life. His passion for Horses, Race Cars, Flying, Yacht and Lifestyle retailing is something to cheer about, especially for Bangaloreans.
UB City – Bangalore, destination for the Rich and Famous located just a mile (more…)