Reliance Retail

Reliance Retail (RRL) has lost two senior executives to Wal-Mart, signalling another round of hectic movements in India’s emerging retail sector.S Ramesh, head of buying operations at RRL, is learnt to have put in his papers. He is scheduled...

R Subramaniam Managing director, Subhiksha“Compared to 5-7 years ago, expectations from the budget are low these days as most of the macro agenda is already done. Since expectations themselves are low, the scope for much disappointment is not there.However, the...

Reliance Retail, owned Reliance Industries Limited, has rolled out four new stores in the city of Hyderabad, raising its tally of stores in the state capital to 25. The total tally of its stores in the country has gone...

An unspecified number of Reliance Fresh stores opened for business in Central Delhi's Jhandewalan area on February 19. Reliance Retail plans to touch a total of 200 stores by end of March 2007 and is working on opening 50–100...

Reliance Retail launched three new pilot stores in Visakhapatnam. This has taken the tally of Reliance ‘Fresh’ stores to 31 in the state of Andhra Pradesh. These stores have an average retail space of about 1,800 square feet each....

Hindustan Lever Ltd (HLL), India’s largest FMCG Company, is said to be building alliances and giving consultancy services to kirana stores to convert them into modern outlets called Super Value Stores (SVS). The company will keep the rights of...

Top brass of the India retail industry have registered as members with indiarertailing.com. The portal was launched by Union Minster of Commerce and Industry Mr. Kamal Nath, at Udyog Bhavan on 9th January 2007.The portal is ten days old...

The Gurus and the GodsBrands and Retailers – Partners or AdversariesBy Rajeev KarwalThe Consumer Durables industry, as I define it is inclusive of consumer electronics, entertainment electronics, home appliances-large and small, photographic equipment, IT products, telecom, gaming equipment and...

Reliance Retail tied-up with a menswear brand, Indian Terrain, to create an exclusive brand for their retail stores. The new brand will be called Spirit and will be available only at Reliance Retail outlets. Indian Terrain is a Rs....