Major Brands

Major Brands, which has a number of international lifestyle brands under its portfolio, has recently opened exclusive brand outlets (EBOs) of two of its brands – Promod and Aldo – at G7 Mall in Mumbai. With the opening of...

Babies’ needs are paramount, recession or not. Still, cashstrapped parents must consider prices when purchasing those seemingly endless supplies of diapers, wipes and other incidental items their little ones require, although most shoppers are loath to trade quality for...

Pacific Development Corporation Ltd's shopping centre, Pacific Mall in Rajouri Garden, Delhi, is set to become operational from October 2010. The project, under development, boasts of an exciting mix of retail and entertainment with approximately 40 per cent of...

Polish brand Inglot has reduced its prices in November, while revamping its plans for the Indian market. Kamal Kotak, Director, Major Brands who distributes the brand in India shares his perspective on the brand and the changing prices. ...

Manyavar, the ethnic wear brand for men and Madura Garments, have entered into a strategic arrangement to open Manyavar shop-in-shop (SIS) at all Planet Fashion stores across India. The arrangement comes as a part of Madura Garments' strategy to...

Aditya Birla Retail Limited (ABRL) is set to open its fourth hypermarket, More Megastore, in Indore by the end of this month. According to the company, the size of the store will be 60,000 square feet which has been...

While the Indian market is appealing to national and international majors as well as to manufacturers, well-entrenched neighbourhood general and speciality stores continue to pose challenges to modern retail companies. Transition appears quite complicated in the current situation, underscoring...

As the Verdict 2009 brings India back to sanity, extinguishing the hate politics and evaporating the caste talk into thin air, the talk shows in which psephologists and journalists would pour out caste figures and percentages where all like...

Rakesh Kumar, a Delhi-based software engineer, is a happy man. Last week, he paid a visit to home town Agra and decided to pick up some apparel for his wife. Interestingly, he ended up shopping for self as well....