The recent acquisition of the Hypercity brand by Kishore Biyani’s Future Group is one of the many instances highlighting a key ongoing trend in the retail industry - cross-category consolidation. Retailers are increasingly exiting businesses that drag down their...
Kishore Biyani's Future Retail is looking at aggressive expansion of its neighbourhood stores Easy Day and Heritage Fresh to 4,000 stores in three to five years.
According to a PTI report: Future Retail operates 538 Easy Day and Heritage Fresh...
Amidst increasing digital payments push and awareness among consumers, FreeCharge has announced that it is witnessing a major chunk of its transactions coming through online partners.
Nearly 20 per cent of the wallet transactions happening on the platform are on...
The evolution of modern trade has thrown up new challenges for FMCG and food majors. Brands love the space, the visibility and all the benefits that modern trade offers. They have allocated resources towards this new order through dedicated...
November 8, 2016 was a very important day in the history of India, the world’s second largest emerging market. Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a historic announcement – demonetization (pulling large currency notes - Rs 500 and Rs 1000...
Innovative Indian foodservice and retail concepts are coming of age, and to honour these exciting and innovative food retailers, foodservice formats and food retail professionals, Images Group presented Coca-Cola Golden Spoon Awards 2017 powered by India Gate on the...
South India’s leading grocery retailer, Heritage Fresh has entered into a strategic alliance with digital payments platform Freecharge.
Under the partnership, payments though Freecharge will be accepted at all 125 supermarkets of Heritage Fresh across Hyderabad, Bengaluru and Chennai. Customers...
Paytm, India’s largest mobile payment and commerce platform has inked strategic partnerships with leading retail chains across the country, including Spencer’s Retail, Heritage Fresh, More, WH Smith, Kendriya Bhandar, V2 Retail, Value Plus, Pai International (Pai Mobile) and various other large...
The second day of the 9th annual mega congregation of the India Food Forum held in Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai, culminated in the 9th Annual Coca Cola Golden Spoon Awards, which felicitated outstanding achievements of food service operators and...
With its primary focus on ‘fresh’ perishable products, the Heritage Fresh retail chain follows the farm to fork model. Jagadish Krishnan, Chief Operating Officer - Retail and Bakery Divisions, Heritage Foods Limited, delves into the company’s growth over the...