Strategy
Beauty & Wellness
HUL to take P&G’s ‘Olay’ head on
Hindustan Unilever, India's largest FMCG goods company, is moving beyond mass products as the company is planning to focus on the niche, a segment where rivals are getting increasingly competitive. HUL is set to take Procter & Gamble's anti-ageing...
Beauty & Wellness
Macy’s to Encourage Gifting
US-based premium department store, Macy's, is remoulding its gift merchandise strategy this year around. The department store chain has launched a 'Grab-N-Go' Gift Shop, which will feature limited-edition gifts from different categories, including gadgets, apparel, accessories, beauty products and...
Retail
Tata International forays into footwear retail
Tata International, the global trading arm of Tata Group, has entered the footwear segment with the launch of Tashi – a speciality footwear retail chain. Located at Linking Road in Mumbai, the maiden store of Tashi is spread over...
Retail
Whole Foods Market wins ‘Green Power Partner of the Year’ award
Whole Foods Market, one of the leading supermarket chains in the United States, has received the 'Green Power Partner of the Year' award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for the third time. Whole Foods Market was one...
Beauty & Wellness
GCPL board gives a nod to the merger of GHPL
Indian FMCG major, Godrej Consumer Products Ltd (GCPL)'s, Board of Directors has approved the merger of Godrej Household Products Limited (GHPL, earlier known as Godrej Sara Lee) with GCPL. This is subsequent to GCPL's acquisition of the remaining 51...
Retail
‘Blues Home’ for Delhi
Blues Clothing Company (BCC), the exclusive franchisee for a host of luxury brands such as Versace, Cadini, Corneliani, John Smedley and ADV, among others, has recently launched a unique home and décor concept, called 'Blues Home', in Delhi. Located...
Consumer Durables & IT
‘Croma Apps’ raises the bar on electronics retailing
Large format consumer electronics stores in India are rapidly coming of age in terms of pushing the envelope on innovation. While all leading modern multi-brand retailers are actively pursuing opportunities in private labels and value-added services, some are entering...
Retail
Dabur acquires Turkey-based Hobi Kozmetik
Dabur India Ltd, which runs New U retail chain, announced that its Dubai-based subsidiary – Dabur International Ltd – has completed the acquisition of Turkey’s leading personal care products maker Hobi Kozmetik Group. With the completion of the transaction,...
Retail
Empowering retail with IT
Dynamic Vertical Solutions (DVS), a certified Microsoft Business solution partner, provides end-to-end retail software solutions built on Microsoft Dynamics. The company, it appears, is all set to help evolve the functioning of modern SMEs and big-box retailers. In an...
Progressive Grocer
Ubiquitous Retail
Having just arrived in the north woods of Wisconsin for my 24th annual get-together with college friends, I noticed that the baggage wizards at Delta had somehow managed to mangle my cell phone charger beyond recognition. This wasn’t a...
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Starbucks opens 444th store in India
Located at Metro Junction Mall, Kalyan, Maharashtra, the new outlet is the 109th location of Starbucks in West IndiaBengaluru:...
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