Indian Retail Observer

The Grab Store introduces 'Portico'

The Grab Store has introduced 'Portico' bed and bath soft furnishing company in India.

Indraprastha to invest Rs 500 crore in retail expansion

The Indraprastha Gas Ltd, which sells CNG in the national capital would invest Rs 500 crore over next two years to expand its retail network with the addition of 50 new outlets before 2010 Commonwealth Games.

Reliance denies axing 3000 jobs

The Reliance Retail has refuted reports that it plans to cut some 3000 jobs as part of a company-wide reorganisation strategy.

Big Bazaar to open three more outlets in Ahmedabad

The Kishore Biyani promoted Pantaloon Retail India Ltd is planning to open three more stores in different areas of Ahmedabad.

Max India signs pact with UK firm

Max India, the private insurance-provider has inked an agreement with the UK-based Bupa to set up a standalone health insurance company.

Wadhawan appoints Ashok Bhasin as MD

Wadhawan Food Retail Pvt Ltd (WFRL) has appointed Ashok Bhasin as the managing director for its entire business.

Prateek launches �Coupon� in Hyderabad

The Prateek Group’s retail arm Prateek Lifestyle has launched its discounted mall ‘Coupon’ in Hyderabad.

'WARDROBE' to become India's largest dry-cleaning and laundry sto

Diamond Fabcare Pvt. Ltd. in collaboration with Australia–based Brown Gouge has launched its retail operations under the brand "Wardrobe" with an investment of Rs 150 crore.

Essar Steel to issue loyalty cards to customers

Essar Steel intends to issue a membership card, branded "24 Carat Bandhan", to select customers, entitling them to privileges and benefits.

Gitanjali cancels Whitehall bid

The jewellry manufacturer and retailer Gitanjali Gems Ltd. has pulled out of the running to buy stores formerly owned by bankrupt Whitehall Jewelers, Inc.