Future Group

‘Fast Fashion’, the term that defines clothing collections which are based on the most recent fashion trends, are very much popular in the West. These trends are captured in designs and manufactured quickly to allow...

HyperCity Retail India Ltd, part of multi format retailer Shoppers Stop Ltd, is high on its reasonably-paced expansion for at least three hypermarkets in the financial year 2009-10.Taking into account the recent market conditions, ...

When no single retailer is ready to lose reputation and market share by ignoring the quality of products, evaluating the products delivered by vendors becomes necessary and results in the search for parties or organizations...

Pine Labs, a leading retail technology provider in India, is home to a number of pathbreaking softwares for payment, loyalty, retail automation, prepaid solutions and VAS. Known for its point of sale services which are...

With a view to providing an organised retail platform for Indian ethnicwear products at par with western brands in the country, Kishore Biyani-led Future Group recently opened the first store of its newly launched retail...

Pantaloon Retail India Limited (PRIL) has decided to terminate its joint venture (JV) with Planet Retail Holdings. The company has also terminated its JV with Blue Foods, which runs restaurant chains such as Bombay Blue, Noodle Bar and Copper...

Small is really big. The real growth in Indian retail seems poised to come from some of the so called second rung of cities, beyond the four metros and other megacities. Consider this: Surat, Kanpur, Jaipur, Lucknow, Nagpur, Bhopal...

Late last month, Finance Minister P Chidambaram assured us that FDI in retail will eventually be allowed, and that big retail does not really drive small retailers out. That the onslaught of the foreign retailers does not necessarily mean...

For a retailer, it's all about what's good at the moment, to kickstart the retail game with. So, what is good at the moment? Mobile phones, it seems. Vishnu Rageev R rings up a few debutants and visionaries in...

Pune, the city which has seen considerable retail real estate developments over the last few years, still lacks a shopping mall like Inorbit, The Phoenix Mills or a Select Citywalk. According to industry experts, the city, which is largely...