Month: September 2006

Kishore Biyani promoted, Pantaloon Retail (India) Limited has added a new chain of stores for its retail portfolio – Brand Factory. Kishore’s first venture into (more…)

UTI Bank Limited which has transformed itself into a private bank escaping from the clutches of bureaucrats (more…)

Reliance Industries Limited, promoted Reliance Retail, is planning a massive foray into consumer finance. Mostly financing of consumer electronics, automobiles and issuing co-branded (more…)

The Tata group has finalized its blue print to enter the consumer electronics retail market in India. The retail chain of electronic stores will be branded as “Value Electronics” (more…)

Nuance has combined with the Rahejas-owned Shoppers’ Stop for all the five packages on offer in retail and Food and beverage in Bangalore Airport.

The retail and duty-free opportunity at the upcoming Bangalore International Airport now has a shortlist of five global and domestic stars each for two sections – retail and food & beverage – according to the BIAL Chief Commercial (more…)

Reliance Industry finally has chalked out a bail out package for its petrol retailers. Retailers now have the option of suspending operations by getting (more…)

Mukesh Amabni’s Reliance Retail officials met, Kishore Biyani, founder and CEO of Pantaloon(Biz Bazaar) retail chain.
No, they weren’t discussing a joint venture or an acquisition. Rather, the agenda was how Pantaloon and Reliance could carve out their own huge spaces in the retail sector, avoid head-on competition, and thereby jointly take on the multinational retail giants once they get the green signal to set up shop in India. Biyani was the sole Pantaloon representative in the discussions, while (more…)