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Retail
Baristas to open first franchise outlet in Texas
Baristas has executed a development franchise agreement with Baristas Texas, an affiliate of Jag Capital, that includes the Texas territories of Houston, Austin, San Antonio, San Marcos, and New Braunfels areas. The agreement is to open 10 locations over...
Retail
‘Emerging markets more compelling for global retailers’
Considering that success in developed retail markets has become more challenging, large global retailers are increasingly being compelled to look at the emerging markets to pursue their growth ambitions. This has been revealed in a recent report by Deloitte...
Retail
Marks & Spencer returns to France retail market
Marks & Spencer has planned to return to France towards the end of this year with a combined e-commerce and retail ‘bricks & clicks' strategy in line with its business plans announced in November 2010.The move will see Marks...
Retail
Coca-Cola Golden Spoon Awards at Food Forum 2011
One of the highlights of the ongoing Food Forum India 2011 was 'The Evening of Food Titans' held on March 28, 2011 at the Hotel Renaissance, Mumbai to felicitate outstanding achievers in food retail and catering business with Coca-Cola...
Beauty & Wellness
Elder Health Care to build own brands
Mumbai-based FMCG player, Elder Health Care, has decided focus on building its own brands and has lined-up about half-a-dozen launches this year, a top company official said. The company is also aiming for a massive jump in its turnover...
Beauty & Wellness
Johnson & Johnson Rejigs Exec Lineup
US based consumer company Johnson & Johnson Consumer Products Co. has made several key changes to its executive line-up within beauty. Pericles Stamatiades has been named company group chairman, Global Franchise Organization. In this new role, Pericles will be...
Beauty & Wellness
Celebrating Nivea’s 100 years skincare for life
German beauty group Beiersdorf's Nivea brand celebrated its 100th birthday on March 4, 2011, preparing the ground for future growth and with the business strategy “Focus on Skin Care. Closer to Markets.” The company will concentrate on its...
Beauty & Wellness
Barbie Shanghai store shuts down
The Barbie Shanghai store, a six-floor palace of shiny pink featuring a spa and café has closed down. The store had been there for two years but as per Mattel's reports, the company that owns the brand, the decision...
Retail
HomeShop18 launches next-gen e-commerce portal
Home shopping channel HomeShop18 has unveiled its next generation e-commerce portal, homeshop18.com. The new website promises to deliver a superior shopping experience, armed with high-end technology infrastructure, improved search and browsing and a great product catalogue with new launches...
Retail
Modernisation of front-end is need of the hour
For the Indian retail sector to reach its true potential, modernisation of front-end is an important requirement.This was stated by Vikram Bakshi, MD, McDonald's (North & East), at the recently held India Retail Summit, which was organised by Birla...
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Zudio goes global, opens first international store in Dubai
The new store is located at Silicon Central Mall in UAENew Delhi: Tata Group-owned value retail fast fashion chain...
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