Kishore Biyani
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Hidesign to set up a joint venture with Italy’s Braccialini
Pondicherry-based leather bags and accessories maker Hidesign will soon announce a joint venture with Italy’s Braccialini to launch the brand in India.As part of the proposed JV, Hidesign will also set up a new production line at one of...
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Future Group’s private brands top the booming modern retail industry
Retailers' own brands are making rapid gains across consumer product segments in the booming modern retail industry, weakening several established brands' power to negotiate lower trade margins. Leading the charge is the country's largest retailer Future Group, whose private...
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Biyani forms special vehicle to establish five food parks
Kishore Biyani, who controls India’s largest listed retailer Pantaloon Retail (India), plans to set up as many as five food parks in the country in partnership with local investors as he seeks to create hubs for suppliers of regional...
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Future Group to open 25-30 Big Bazaar outlets by June 2012
The Kishore Biyani-promoted Future Group, which runs India's largest retail chain in both value and lifestyle formats, on Thursday said it plans to open 25-30 Big Bazaar outlets by June 2012, and will invest Rs 300-crore for the same....
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Future to replace eZone stores with new format
Kishore Biyani-led Future Group is set to replace its eZone stores with a new format, as it looks to turnaround the struggling electronics retail business. The country's largest retailer has been shutting some of its unviable eZone stores to...
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Future to charge royalty for use of group brand
Kishore Biyani’s Future group, which operates in financial services, insurance and organised retail, has decided to follow the Tata lead to put in place a master licence agreement for the use of the Future name, logo and trademarks by...
Retail
Gourmet game plan
Even as modern retail's impact expands, major retail firms are experimenting with various formats in the foods segment to draw an elite set of customers. In a bid to cater to medium-to-higher end consumer segments, gourmet retailing is a...
Retail
Future group strengthens back-end to take on retail FDI
In a bid to strengthen its back-end supply chain Future Supply Chains, a specialised subsidiary of the Kishore Biyani-led Future Group, plans to invest Rs 400 crore per year over the next two years. To further strengthen its supply...
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Home solution retailers revive expansion plans
After years of operating in the red, India's leading furniture and home solution retailers have revived their expansion plans, riding on increasing demand and real estate market which has bounced back. Lifestyle retail chain Shoppers Stop told analysts last...
Retail
Biyani joins issue with Mukesh Ambani on retail claim
Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani’s claim that Reliance Retail has become the largest food retailer in the country has left his competitors unimpressed.Reliance Retail, which started in 2006, runs over 1,000 stores across 86 cities. Of this, over half...
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Bhima Jewellers: Shining Bright Since 1925
From Augmented Reality and virtual try-ons, 99-year-old Kerala-based Bhima Jewellers has moulded itself to stay relevant to today’s digital-savvy...
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