Sunil Mittal
Retail
The Year of Happy Customer
It was a very happy year indeed for the Indian consumer
2014 was the year when what we were hearing about actually happened. And if someone is truly happy about how things happened last year it is the Indian...
Retail
Bharti Group in talks with Carrefour, Aeon to form JV
Mobile operator Bharti Group is in talks with two global retail chains — French major Carrefour and Japan's largest retailer Aeon — for forming a new joint venture with one of them, according to media reports.According to the report,...
Retail
Bharti Retail appoints Levermore as COO
Bharti Retail, a fully-owned subsidiary of Bharti Enterprises, has appointed Andrew Levermore as its chief operating officer. Levermore will join Bharti Retail in July 2010 and lead the operations for Easyday and Easyday Market stores across India.Levermore has over...
Retail
Bharti eyes emerging markets opportunities
Bharti Airtel will continue to scan emerging markets for acquisitions or partnerships after the Indian company ended talks over a cross-shareholding deal with South Africa’s MTN last week, its chairman said.“It’s my job to move forward and not look...
Retail
Bharti Airtel profit increases 22%
Bharti Airtel on Thursday posted a net profit of Rs 2,647.9 crore for the first quarter (Q1) ending June, logging a growth of 22.21 per cent. Its consolidated revenue grew 12.2 per cent year-on-year to Rs 9,942 crore. The...
Retail
Retail: A barometer of urban health
During India 's misplaced years post-Independence, business and commercial activity was treated as a ‘necessary evil'. Businessmen were labelled as rapacious, self-interested people who needed to be kept under strict control. And shopkeepers were possibly among the lowest on...
Retail
Bharti-Wal-Mart’s distribution centre to open in Punjab
Bharti Retail has planned to invest around $2.5 billion to set up multiple format stores including neighborhood stores, supermarkets and hypermarkets by 2015.Speaking at the Reuters Consumer and Retail Summit held in New York, Rajan Bharti Mittal, managing director...
Retail
Bharti denies media speculations
Contradicting a report published in a leading daily speculating on the entry of Bharti Retail in pharmacy retail, Vinod Sawhney, president and chief executive officer, Bharti Retail, told Indiaretailing, “We do not have any such plans.”A section of the...
Retail
Private-public partnership and corporatisation of agriculture key themes for India Retail Inc
Even as corporate companies sought government assistance to boost the retail sector, especially in regard to supply chain, Rural Development Minister Raghuvansh Prasad Singh sounded an assuring note, though with a rider: “Those in the retailing sector should do...
Retail
Government report on retail — between the lines
Even before the findings on retail trade by Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER) have been made public, contradictory reports have begun appearing in the media.The ICRIER was commissioned by the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) at...
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