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  Shri Lakshmi plans Rs. 350cr capex - Thursday, July 03, 2008

 
Kanpur-based textile company Shri Lakshmi Cotsyn (SLCL) plans to invest Rs. 350 crore to more than double its terry-towel manufacturing capacity and set up a new captive power plant.


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  Big Bazaar to open 61 outlets - Wednesday, July 02, 2008

  The Future Group's retail chain Big Bazaar plans to open additional 61 stores by the year-end.

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  Purform to perform in India - Wednesday, July 02, 2008

  The leading global plastic mannequin brand Purform of New Zealand is shifting the company's entire production to India.

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  Birla Cotsyn IPO subscribes 22% - Wednesday, July 02, 2008

  The Yash Birla Group’s company Birla Cotsyn (India) Ltd’s initial public offering received bids for 0.22 times the shares on offer on the second day of the issue today.

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  DLF in talks with Boggi for India foray - Tuesday, July 01, 2008

  Real estate developer DLF is in talks with Italian apparel brand Boggi for the latter’s India foray.

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  Arvind Brands introduces home furnishing products - Tuesday, July 01, 2008

  Arvind Brands has started retailing home furnishing products in its own multi-brand format Megamart chain.

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  Apparel segment to touch Rs 20-22 lakh cr by 2012-13, says IRIS - Monday, June 30, 2008

 
The apparel segment, which is growing at the rate of 15 per cent per annum, is expected to touch Rs 20-22 lakh crores by 2012-13, as per a leading market solution provider IRIS.


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  Subhiksha to buy majority stake in Blue Green - Monday, June 30, 2008

 
In a move to boost its growth plans, Subhiksha, the country's largest Food and Grocery discount retailer, is planning to but majority stake in a Chennai Based listed company, Blue Green Constructions and Investments Limited.


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  Future Group to split Big Bazaar into two: report - Monday, June 30, 2008

 
The Future Group is reportedly planning to split Big Bazaar into two units. Out of two entities one would be a business to consumers (B2C) front-end consumer facing entity, other will look after the backend operations

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  Raymond plans to increase no. of stores - Monday, June 30, 2008

 
Leading luxury segment retail brand Raymond has plans to introduce 40 additional franchisee and six exclusive stores across major tier I cities of the country by the end of current fiscal.


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  Women's inner wear maker Triumph to invest Rs 100 cr - Monday, June 30, 2008

  Triumph - the international women's inner wear brand - will invest Rs 100 crore to open 100 single-brand stores in India in the next two years.

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  Jewelry Retailing - What does the future hold for independent retailers? - Monday, June 30, 2008

praveenraj   Over the last 10 years there are so many things that have changed in the jewelry business, some of them for the good of the industry and others to its detriment. The internet has accelerated the transference of information and made products readily available.

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Retail News

'India is becoming younger and richer' - Rediff
India's Future group eyes retail JV - report - Reuters
RPT India steel makers to hold retail prices; to cutprices for ... - Forbes
ICICI Bank`s gross retail NPAs up 78% - Business Standard
India approves foreign investments worth $308 mln - Reuters India
India Steel Makers to Cut Exports to Lower Inflation (Update1) - Bloomberg
TEXT-Fitch release on India's Corporation Bank - Reuters India
Retail fuel price revision again in October - NDTV.com
Forward bloc supports hawkers - Business Standard
Flawless opens exclusive retail outlet at Lokhandwala - Fibre2fashion.com

Retail Brand News

'India is becoming younger and richer' - Rediff
India approves foreign investments worth $308 mln - Reuters India
Flawless Diamond Opens exclusive retail outlet at Lokhandwala Complex - Equity Bulls
Indian govt clears 28 FDI proposals worth 13.28 bln rupees UPDATE - Forbes
India Cements to ride on Super Kings brand for retail push - Hindu Business Line
Timex to invest Rs 60 crore to revamp portfolio - Business Standard
Dabur uses Astra to boost rural sales - Business Standard
Rs3,000 cr ABN Amro diamond business in India to go to RBS - Livemint
TBWAIndia bags creative account of Planet M - Indiantelevision.com
Madhukar Sabnavis: Will marketers remain buoyant? - Business Standard

Retail CRM News

Superfil Selects SYSTIME as Partner for Oracle E-Business Suite ... - Business Wire India (press release)
Citi India's revenue up by 44% to Rs 10586cr - Moneycontrol.com (press release)
Mr Chetan Shah, Managing Director of Synygy India Pvt. Ltd - India Infoline.com
Blog: Volunteer Opportunity for IT Professionals - CIO Australia
Digital Shoppy streamlines its business processes with the ... - MyNews.in
Earnings Calls: Oracle Earnings Call, Fourth Quarter 2008 - 123Jump.com
Leading Indian equipment vendor buys Finnish Openbit - Developing Telecoms (press release)
The Next Frontier for India's Outsourcing Industry? The Domestic ... - Knowledge@Wharton (subscription)
Genesis Colors gets Rs. 110 crore investment from Sequoia Capital ... - India PRwire (Press Release)
c360 Solutions Provides Microsoft Dynamics CRM Users with BI ... - CRM Directory (press release)

Real Estate News

Is it Art – or Nice Real Estate? - Moscow News
Realty dreams of small and mid-size players crumble - Economic Times
India rises in real estate transparency index - Hindu Business Line
Accounting standards gap could hit investors - Livemint
Real estate boom inPunjab - DailyIndia.com
I wish to sell off our 3-BHK... - Express Estates
Real estate transparency - Asia Property Report
Homes Abroad - Economic Times
Eastern charm - Assetz News
Get into stocks with 12-18 mths perspective: UBS Sec - Moneycontrol.com

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