Almost three decades after Rama Prasad Goenka began to build his business empire, the Rs 17,000 crore RPG Enterprises, the business is segregating ...

TPG Capital, the USA based Private Equity Fund, has come a step closer to acquiring Vishal Retail Ltd after the banks involved in the latter’s corporate debt ...

Vishal Retail Ltd, which is in the final stages of selling its assets to TPG Capital Lp, has started the process of intimating the landlords of its stores of an ownership ...

Arvind Ltd has launched a new retail concept wherein it gets into customized clothing establishing direct contact with the customer. The first store has come ...

Raymond, which plans to use the 126 acres of the textile mill at Thane for realty development, had hit a stand off with trade unions on compensation for the ...

According to media reports, Jubilant Foodworks, which runs fast-food retail chain Dominos Pizza, has said that it is looking to hire up to 2000 people by the end ...

ITC plans to add 100 retail outlets this fiscal between its two retail store formats Wills Lifestyle and John Players. The company has around 300 stores presently ...

Eight out of the 37 companies in Kishore Biyani’s Rs10,000 crore Future Group have made losses of Rs 1,835 crore in the financial year 2010. According to the ...

The financial results of Shopper’s Stop Ltd and Trent Ltd for the June quarter have been better compared with other firms in the retail space. Net profit of ...

The Future Group firm, Future Ventures is preparing for an Initial Public Offer (IPO). Future Ventures first filed for an IPO in 2008, but didn’t proceed with it. It has ...

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A discussion about Luxury and its access to the middle income Indian consumer made me wonder how consumer trends have changed in recent times. ...

In a letter to the Commerce Ministry, the Consumer Affairs Ministry has recommended 49% FDI in multi-brand retail with a rider specifying that a ...

The Consumer Affairs Ministry, headed by Nationalist Congress Party leader Sharad Pawar, is comfortable with Foreign direct investment (FDI) of up to 49% ...

The Consumer Affairs Ministry has recommended allowing 49% FDI in multi-brand retail with a rider that a model law should first be put in place at the state-level ...

The government is planning to set up a committee to consider opening of the multi-brand retail trading business to foreign direct investment. While talks to set up ...

Koutons Retail India Ltd has seen the exit of three directors and two senior executives, including the chief financial officer (CFO), in the last six weeks ...

At a vacancy level of 30%, malls in Ahmedabad have the highest level of vacancy in the country. Malls in the National Capital Region (NCR) come a close second  ...

After a launch in Shanghai last week, Levi Strauss & Co will soon test the Indian market for its new brand ‘Denizen.' This is a youthful, more affordable brand ...

The Van Heusen India Men's Fashion Week, in collaboration with the Fashion Design Council of India, is a property created by Van Heusen to promote men's ...

Italy-based Artsana SpA, that entered India through its baby care brand Chicco in April, is looking at sourcing opportunities in India for its apparels, shoes and ...

Samsonite is increasing its focus on the non-travel segment this year, including footwear, with the aim of earning half its turnover from this segment by 2012 ...

Van Heusen, the erstwhile formal men’s wear brand, is undergoing an image makeover with the introduction of youth collections. It will soon expand into ...

Price of standard cotton variety hit an all time high this week at Rs 34,000 per candy. One candy equals to 355 kg of cotton. In October 2009, price of cotton stood at Rs 23,000 per candy.

The Arabian Business survey has put Micky Jagtiani's fortune at USD 2.65 billion, and named him the richest Indian in the Gulf. Jagtiani's Landmark Group is now ...

Spencers is reported to be working on a pilot project in Kolkata branded ‘At Home with Spencer’s’, where it will conduct workshops on cookery, art-of-life, health ...

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