Cash & Carry

Targeting more traditional retailers around the festive season this year in Kolkata, Metro Cash & Carry has planned to open its first outlet in the city at EM Bypass. The 100,000 square feet centre, will be the company’s fifth...

Venugopal Dhoot-promoted Videocon Industries is prepared to face the tough competition in the cash-and-carry business. With an initial investment of about Rs 400 crore, in April, the company announced its entry in the country’s Rs 1,200 crore cash-and-carry segment....

Venugopal Dhoot-promoted Videocon Industries is prepared to face the tough competition in the cash-and-carry business. With an initial investment of about Rs 400 crore, in April, the company announced its entry in the country’s Rs 1,200 crore cash-and-carry segment....

Metro Cash & Carry India plans to open two new stores, one each in Kolkata and Mumbai."We have planned to open two more stores in the country. The tentative investment for each store, including the land cost, is around...

With Indian retail expected to grow by 9.5 per cent annually and organised retail getting a five per cent share of the market, it becomes imperative that a change is heralded in the mindset of the people towards this...

Undeterred by the ongoing protests against foreign entrants in retail, the German cash-and-carry major Metro plans to expand its operations in India. The company is looking at pan-India presence and plans to increase sourcing from the country.According to Alan...

Rajan Bharti Mittal, managing director, Bharti Enterprises, will present the keynote address at the inaugural session of India Retail Forum (IRF) 2007, to take place on September 4-6 in Mumbai.Mittal articulates his thoughts thus: “India is really on a...