Retail Space

K Raheja-promoted hypermarket chain HyperCity plans to add 250,000 sq.ft of retail space within the next few months.In an exclusive interaction with IndiaRetailing, Mark Ashman, CEO, HyperCity, said, “We will open a 70,000 sq.ft store in Ludhiana in March...

Australian cafe chain Gloria Jean’s Coffees, which forayed into the Indian market through Dubai headquartered Landmark Group’s hospitality arm Citymax in 2008, has rapid expansion plans to continue growth in India. The coffee chain wants to touch the 200-store...

Marathalli, the popular discount shopping destination in Bangalore has a new and improved store, Megamart. The store has a retail space of 6500 sq ft and an extra floor with many national and international brands in apparel, accessories, home...

Realising the growing need for polished retail professionals in the country, Mantri Square Mall, Bangalore, in close association with Indian Retail School and RetailSpark, has launched Mantri Square Edge – a first-of-its-kind retail training and mentorship initiative. The objective...

Plenty of retailers such as Madame, Mufti, Panchavati Thali and Ritu Wears are ready to make their foray at Magneto mall, Raipur. Madame is tentatively supposed to open by July 15 while Ritu Wears, one of the key anchors...

The music and entertainment retailing arm of the RPG Group, Music World, has tied up with global giant Apple, Inc. to sell the latter’s products through a first-ever store-in-store format.Music World will also be completely redesigning its stores, increasing...

Talent shortage will be one of the prime bottlenecks that will affect the Indian retail industry. So much so that India is expected to witness a shortfall of almost a million people in the retail sector by 2012.Speaking to...

TiE Retail Summit is set to draw attention to the opportunities and challenges as also the learnings of the burgeoning Indian retail industry. Scheduled for July 27 at Maurya Sheraton in New Delhi, the summit speakers, addressing the entire...