Retail
UK Supreme Court rules in favour of Marks & Spencer in tax dispute
25 May 2013
Luxury-goods maker Burberry posts £427.8 million pre-tax profit
22 May 2013
Cops cane traders in Mumbai as anti-LBT protest continues
17 May 2013
Honda seeks to enter single-brand auto retail in India
16 May 2013
Walmart probe: ED seeks DIPP clarifications on retail FDI rules
10 May 2013
Maharashtra traders vow to renew stir against LBT levy
07 May 2013
TPG Capital, Warburg Pincus explore sale or IPO of luxury retailer Neiman Marcus
07 May 2013
Tata’s Infiniti Retail to expand private-label range with 3G tablet
06 May 2013
High Street urged to change to hold on against online retail
04 May 2013
SC dismisses plea against FDI in multi-brand retail
02 May 2013
IKEA's €1.5 billion investment plan gets final nod
02 May 2013
Swedish clothing retailer H&M wants to open 50 stores in India
29 April 2013
CCEA to rule on IKEA’s Rs10,500-crore investment plan next week
26 April 2013
Asda to invest £700 million on stores and online sales
24 April 2013
Tesco to enter pensions market with annuity service launch
24 April 2013
Thailand’s CP All to buy majority stake in retail chain Siam Makro in $6.6 bn deal
23 April 2013
Tesco to exit US venture Fresh & Easy
15 April 2013
Walmart to incur losses due to foreign corruption cases
28 March 2013
Lord Wolfson chief of UK luxury chain Next warns of subdued trading
22 March 2013
Morrisons to launch online food business
16 March 2013
Tesco buys Giraffe restaurant chain
14 March 2013
HMV rescue deal by March end: report
13 March 2013
Tesco launches its new Price Promise campaign with money-off coupons
11 March 2013
Retail sales growth down sharply in China
11 March 2013
Sycamore Partners to buy US specialty retailer Hot Topic Inc for $600 mn
08 March 2013
Tesco fined £6.5 million for part in price fixing scandal
27 February 2013
Restructuring at Tesco to transfer 2,000 jobs
26 February 2013
Morgan Stanley fund acquires Moscow's Metropolis mall for $1.2 bn: report
23 February 2013
Clothing maker H&M plans to open shop in India
20 February 2013
Tata Group retail arm Trent buys TVS Shriram's stake in Landmark for Rs84 crore
19 February 2013
UK outlook downbeat amid falling footfalls in high street
19 February 2013
Amazon seeks dilution of FDI norms
12 February 2013
Hakon Invest to buy Sweden’s largest food retailer ICA AB for $3.1 bn from Ahold
11 February 2013
UK retailers look forward to Chinese high spenders
09 February 2013
100 HMV stores in the UK to be axed
05 February 2013
Burger King apologises for serving horsemeat
02 February 2013
Sacked HMV workers hijack Twitter stream
01 February 2013
Horsemeat scandal: Tesco drops main supplier
31 January 2013
Apparels and accessories to top Indian online sales charts
30 January 2013
Wal-Mart CEO meets Anand Sharma at Davos amidst probe into lobbying
25 January 2013
Hilco looking to buy Jessops: reports
25 January 2013
Canadian food retailer Metro to sell 48.2 % in Couche-Tard for $482 million
23 January 2013
Dish Network to close 300 US Blockbuster DVD rental stores
23 January 2013
UK government appoints Christine Tacon as groceries code adjudicator
22 January 2013
Re-examine FDI in retail, SC tells government
22 January 2013
Australian retail giant fined $250,000 for discounted pricing claims
22 January 2013
FIPB clears IKEA's store-cum-cafeteria FDI proposal
21 January 2013
Shoppers kept off UK shops in run up to Christmas
21 January 2013
EBay fourth quarter results beat analysts’ estimates
17 January 2013
Tesco withdraws beef products following horse DNA finding
17 January 2013
Cash-strapped HMV faces closure
16 January 2013
Wal-Mart to buy $50 bn of US-made goods to boost economy
16 January 2013
Wal-Mart to hire 100,000 veterans
16 January 2013
Govt clears FDI worth Rs1,287 crore; Ikea proposal still on hold
15 January 2013
Mass grocery and apparel to emerge favorites for FDI in retail: Deloitte report
11 January 2013
PE firm Cerberus to acquire five supermarket chains from Supervau for $3.3 bn
11 January 2013
Clothing sales at Mark & Spencer’s down in Christmas quarter
10 January 2013
Sainsbury’s posts record-breaking Christmas season sales
09 January 2013
Online sales help UK’s struggling retailers in festive season
08 January 2013
UK consumer spending down in December: Survey
07 January 2013
Decision on IKEA’s India plans put off
31 December 2012
IKEA not happy with limited FIPB nod
27 December 2012
UK retailers facing critical issues: Survey
24 December 2012
`India’s top 3 retailers lost Rs1,200 crore in 2011’
19 December 2012
Wal-Mart bribed to open store near Mexican pyramids
18 December 2012
Government promises probe into Walmart lobbying issue
11 December 2012
Walmart’s lobbying disclosure embarrasses UPA government
10 December 2012
Retail FDI: SP, BSP bail out UPA in Rajya Sabha also
07 December 2012
Arcadia Group to sell stake in Topshop/Topman to Leonard Green for $563 mn
07 December 2012
FDI vote in RS: BSP, DMK to back UPA; SP to abstain
06 December 2012
Tesco may shut US store chain
06 December 2012
FDI vote in RS: UPA lacks the numbers, but Sonia confident
06 December 2012
Government wins FDI vote in Lok Sabha as SP, BSP abstain
05 December 2012
Dump retail FDI, emulate Amul to help farmers: V K Singh
04 December 2012
Cyber Monday sales take off in a big way, surging 50 per cent at some outlets
04 December 2012
Retail FDI vote: SP, BSP keep up the suspense
04 December 2012
Japan retail sales slump in October
29 November 2012
Speaker allows FDI vote, but turmoil still in Rajya Sabha
29 November 2012
Parliament likely to vote on retail FDI next week
28 November 2012
ED probing Flipkart, Bharti Walmart for possible FDI violations
28 November 2012
Australian retail chain Harvey Norman chief warns of tough times
27 November 2012
Parliament logjam unlikely to end today; UPA to meet ‘allies’
27 November 2012
Black Friday sales down despite higher foot traffic at stores
26 November 2012
Parliament adjourned amid anti-FDI din
26 November 2012
Insurance firm might pay $5 million legal fees for suspended Bharti Walmart executives
24 November 2012
Bharti Walmart suspends associates facing probe: report
23 November 2012
Carrefour to divest stake in Indonesian supermarket chain to CT Corp for $673 mn
21 November 2012
Wal-Mart not under Indian scanner, says Sharma
19 November 2012
Mamata Banerjee to protest over retail FDI; no-trust move seems doomed
19 November 2012
Wal-Mart workers to protest on Black Friday
19 November 2012
Ikea regrets use of forced labour in contracts with former East Germany
17 November 2012
Embattled Walmart under probe in India too
16 November 2012
Swiss retailer Maus Freres Group acquires Lacoste
15 November 2012
Pay Pal launches in-store payments in Australia
14 November 2012
DMK refuses to reveal stand on retail FDI
14 November 2012
Canada’s home furnishing retailer Leon's Furniture to acquire The Brick for $698.85 mn
12 November 2012
Biyani’s Future Group to revamp business model
10 November 2012
German retailer Douglas Holding to recommend $2-bn takeover offer from Advent International
10 November 2012
Marks & Spencer profit down to £297 million for first half
07 November 2012
UK retail sales stall amid fears of triple-dip inflation
06 November 2012
PM dismisses jobs scare over FDI
05 November 2012
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway to acquire Oriental Trading
02 November 2012
French retailer Carrefour to sell Malaysian operations to Japan’s Aeon for $324 mn
01 November 2012
No violations in Walmart's investment: Bharti Enterprises
30 October 2012
UK retail task force to suggest ways to rejuvenate high street
30 October 2012
French retailer Carrefour to sell Colombian operations to Chile's Cencosud for $2.62 billion
20 October 2012
Brooks Brothers, Pavers’ investment plans cleared
20 October 2012
No probe into Bharti Walmart, says government
19 October 2012
Kreke family, Advent International to buy German retailer Douglas Holding for $2 bn
15 October 2012
Retail FDI can go ahead with RBI nod: SC
15 October 2012
Wal-Mart workers threaten disruption on Black Friday
13 October 2012
UK competition regulator forces changes in websites of top online retailers
13 October 2012
Best Buy to match prices of online retailers
13 October 2012
PMO orders probe into Walmart-Bharti deal
11 October 2012
Wal-Mart to seek local sources for retail foray
10 October 2012
IKEA re-files papers as India eases sourcing norms
09 October 2012
Woolworths to spin off $1.4-bn shopping centres portfolio
05 October 2012
DMK asks UPA to review decision on retail FDI; seek SC review of 2G order
01 October 2012
Infiniti Retail to buy Woolworths’ Indian wholesale unit for Rs200 crore
27 September 2012
Walmart will take a month to firm up plans for stores in India
27 September 2012
FDI in retail will neither help nor hurt: Shourie
25 September 2012
FDI in retail not for online trade, says DIPP
25 September 2012
Walmart proposes to start retail operations in India in 18 months: Report
21 September 2012
Future Group to buy grocery chain Big Apple for Rs61.4 crore
21 September 2012
FDI in retail can create 10 million jobs, says study
18 September 2012
Government opens up retail, aviation, broadcasting to FDI
15 September 2012
CCEA relaxes sourcing norms for 100 % FDI in single brand retail trading
15 September 2012
Government allows 51 per cent FDI in multi-brand retail
14 September 2012
ACCC considering allegations against Coles and Woolworths
13 September 2012
Bharti-Walmart plans 3-5 new outlets by year-end
11 September 2012
PE firm Advent close to buying majority stake in German retailer Douglas Holding
29 August 2012
CVC Capital weighs bid for Marks & Spencer: report
25 August 2012
Higher retail wages correlate with lower levels of employee theft
24 August 2012
FDI in multi-brand retail will harm India: UNI Global report
22 August 2012
PMEAC suggests 49 per cent retail FDI to break logjam
18 August 2012
IKEA plans to launch hotel chain in Europe
17 August 2012
Walmart's Q2 profit up 5.7 per cent despite global slowdown
17 August 2012
Centre closer to decision on FDI in multi-brand retail: Anand Shrama
16 August 2012
Sahara launches direct selling venture, targets Rs20,000-cr revenues in 18 months
14 August 2012
Six global retailers apply for 51 per cent JVs in India
13 August 2012
States lukewarm to FDI in multi brand retail trade
08 August 2012
Number of mobile shoppers in US rose to 45 million in June: Study
07 August 2012
Best Buy founder offers to take company private for at least $8.16 billion
07 August 2012
Government to change MSME definition to help foreign retailers
04 August 2012
Australian online retailers report sales growth: Study
01 August 2012
Canadian retailer Rona rejects Lowe's $1.8-bn takeover offer
01 August 2012
IndiGo owner InterGlobe to foray into retailing at Metro stations
30 July 2012
Government to decide soon on retail FDI: Anand Sharma
27 July 2012
Walmart in `illegal’ retail trade in India, alleges PIL
12 July 2012
US store chain J C Penney to axe 350 jobs from Texas headquarters
11 July 2012
US electronics retailer Best Buy to axe 2,400 jobs
07 July 2012
IKEA’s $1.86 billion investment faces hurdles
07 July 2012
Global union wants inquiry into Wal-Mart’s practices in India
06 July 2012
Australia’s department store David Jones receives $1.68 bn takeover offer from mysterious UK firm
29 June 2012
Videocon seeks to sell 40 % stake in retail chain Next
27 June 2012
Sharma writes to three states pushing FDI in retail
23 June 2012
Sweden’s IKEA to enter furniture retailing in India
22 June 2012
UK supermarket giant Tesco to sell half of Japanese chain to Aeon Corp
18 June 2012
Kaushik Basu makes strong pitch for FDI in retail
13 June 2012
Private equity firm Thomas H Lee buys majority stake in Party City
05 June 2012
Warburg Pincus to wrap up Future Capital Holdings deal: report
04 June 2012
Australian retailer Wesfarmers challenges carbon-tax price rise by suppliers
02 June 2012
Silver Lake, Partners Group to buy Global Blue for $1.3 billion
24 May 2012
Electronics retailer Retravision Southern in voluntary administration after retail downturn
22 May 2012
M&S to launch beauty products line
12 May 2012
Dutch food retailer Spar snaps ties with Max Hypermarket
11 May 2012
Women's apparel maker Ascena Retail to buy Charming Shoppes for $857.2 mn
04 May 2012
Wal-Mart shoppers can now make online purchases
28 April 2012
Bharti Walmart partners state govt for retail training centre in Jalna
27 April 2012
Mexico launches probe into Wal-Mart’s practices
26 April 2012
Wal-Mart bribed officials in Mexico: New York Times
23 April 2012
Mothercare announces three-year turnaround plan
13 April 2012
Fashion brand Roberto Cavalli has big plans for India, Asia
24 March 2012
A retailer’s faux pas
21 March 2012
Government committed to FDI in multi-brand retail trade: Mukherjee
17 March 2012
Survey bats for FDI in multi brand retail
15 March 2012
Netherlands' Royal Ahold acquires online retailer Bol.com for $470 million
27 February 2012
GMR seeks to exit Hyderabad International duty free outlets: report
20 February 2012
Wal-Mart to invest over $750 million in Canadian expansion
08 February 2012
Pakistani billionaire Alshair Fiyaz to bid for UK's bankrupt Peacocks Stores
06 February 2012
Online retailer Amazon goes Junglee.com in India
02 February 2012
Tesco’s market share declines to lowest in seven years
01 February 2012
Cambridge's Trinity College buys 50 % stake in Tesco stores for £450 mn
30 January 2012
SMEs welcome government decision on 100 % FDI in single-brand retail
28 January 2012
Asda unveils plans for new stores in UK
24 January 2012
Swedish home products retailer Ikea to withhold entry into India
23 January 2012
Amazon to set up fulfilment centre in Mumbai
21 January 2012
Warren Buffett increases stake in UK supermarket chain Tesco
20 January 2012
Stable outlook for Indian retail sector in 2012: Fitch
18 January 2012
Despite sales rebound retailers face uncertainty in slowing global economy
16 January 2012
UK retailers cut costs by paying in yuan to Chinese suppliers
14 January 2012
India allows 100 per cent FDI in single brand retail
10 January 2012
India may soon allow 100 per cent FDI in single-brand retail business
06 January 2012
Surge in online shopping over Xmas-New Year week
03 January 2012
Sears to close 100-120 Kmart and Sears stores in the US
27 December 2011
Government not to let go of retail FDI: Mukherjee
23 December 2011
US retail chain Bi-Lo to buy Winn-Dixie Stores for $560 million
20 December 2011
FDI in retail: leave it to India, say foreign governments
10 December 2011
Trade bodies disappointed over government's retreat on FDI in retail
10 December 2011
Wal-Mart to probe violation of US anti-corruption laws at its stores
09 December 2011
Californian sports, fashion retailer Pacific Sunwear to close175-200 stores
08 December 2011
Holdback of retail FDI disappoints corporate India
07 December 2011
Parliament works at last after retail FDI put on backburner
07 December 2011
Arun Jaitley, you are wrong on all counts
05 December 2011
Pranab to officially cancel retail FDI on Wednesday
05 December 2011
Retail FDI on hold; government to rejig policy
05 December 2011
Retail FDI: Traders asked to submit written suggestion in a week
03 December 2011
Mamata reiterates opposition to retail FDI, but says won’t topple government
03 December 2011
Pranab, Sharma defend retail FDI decision
02 December 2011
Houses adjourned on Day 9 over retail FDI; MPs get 4-day holiday
02 December 2011
US ambassador's comments on retail FDI slammed
01 December 2011
Retail FDI: Who cares about the farmers?
01 December 2011
Shops across India down shutters against retail FDI
01 December 2011
PM meets allies as Houses adjourn for eighth day amid FDI din
01 December 2011
Retail FDI may push GDP into double digits: Industry body
30 November 2011
Houses adjourned yet again amid FDI ruckus
30 November 2011
PM rejects calls to roll back retail reforms
29 November 2011
Parliament stalled: all-party meet on retail FDI makes no headway
29 November 2011
No foreign dominance in retail for at least 5 years: Crisil
29 November 2011
FDI in retail subject to 30 per cent sourcing from small units in India: government
28 November 2011
Black Friday weekend expected to unleash shopping frenzy from today
28 November 2011
Houses adjourned amid FDI din as Bulgarian delegates watch
28 November 2011
Uma Bharti threatens to set Wal-Mart stores afire when they open
26 November 2011
Government defends FDI in retail trade
25 November 2011
RBI chief backs retail FDI; wants better governance
25 November 2011
Houses erupt over retail FDI; Sharma left speechless
25 November 2011
Cabinet nod for 51 per cent FDI in multi-brand retail
24 November 2011
Dutch retailer Jumbo to buy rival supermarket chain C1000
24 November 2011
Cabinet to decide on 51 per cent FDI in multi-brand retail tomorrow
23 November 2011
BJP to oppose FDI in retail tooth and nail: Joshi
21 November 2011
Metro Cash & Carry opens its second wholesale distribution centre in Mumbai, at Borivali
18 November 2011
India nearer to liberlising FDI in retail trade
17 November 2011
Wal-Mart reports gain in revenue at US stores
16 November 2011
InterGloble Retail-DMRC to set up newscafes at metro stations
11 November 2011
Germany's largest retailer Edeka in race to buy Dutch retail chain C1000 for €1-bn
11 November 2011
Sainsbury invests in new outlets despite stagnant UK economy
10 November 2011
Wal-Mart to set up e-commerce R&D centre in Bangalore
10 November 2011
Online shopping accounts for a tenth of total shopping in Britain
21 October 2011
Groupon scales back IPO size to $500 million: report
20 October 2011
Wal-Mart China head resigns with probe underway into organic labeling
17 October 2011
Australia’s Super Retail to acquire sports goods chain Rebel Group for A$610 mln
17 October 2011
HMV in talks to sell 50-% stake in digital music company 7digital: report
17 October 2011
99 Cents Only Stores to be acquired by Ares and CPPIB for $1.6 billion
12 October 2011
Godrej Group retail chain Nature's Basket plans big expansion
08 October 2011
Amazon agrees to collect tax on sales in Tennessee from January 2014
07 October 2011
India looks at permitting 100 percent FDI in single-brand retail sector
03 October 2011
Investcorp acquires US specialty cookware retailer Sur La Table
20 September 2011
Future Group eyes stake sale in non-core biz
13 September 2011
Tesco to sell off its Japanese business
02 September 2011
Pantaloon earmarks Rs900 crore for retail space
27 August 2011
Tesco threatens legal action against OFT
11 August 2011
Amway stores raided in Kerala
06 August 2011
Secretaries’ panel for 51% FDI in retail, but with riders
06 August 2011
More British retailers becoming bankrupt: Deloitte
25 July 2011
Panel recommends 51 % FDI in multi-brand retail
23 July 2011
US book chain, Borders to liquidate, close remaining 399 stores
19 July 2011
Spencer’s holds back private equity stakes sale plan
18 July 2011
Bharti Retail opens first discount store, ‘easyday Market’, in Mysore
12 July 2011
Reliance Trends seeks 100-% revenue growth with 50 new stores
05 July 2011
Reliance Retail hires two top Wal-Mart execs: report
04 July 2011
Crisis-stricken HMV to sell its 125-Canadian stores to Hilco for £2 million
27 June 2011
India may allow 51 per cent FDI in multi-brand retail business: reports
10 June 2011
Web site to protect shoppers from rogue retailers to launch in UK
08 June 2011
Reliance Retail to enter wholesale business
03 June 2011
Wal-Mart to enter Africa with regulatory approval for Massmart
01 June 2011
Inter-ministry group pitches strongly for FDI in retail
28 May 2011
Bharti Walmart to more than double wholesale stores in India this year
24 May 2011
UK supermarket giant Morrison weighing £1.5-bn takeover of Iceland Foods
23 May 2011
Mothercare to close 110 stores in the UK
18 May 2011
Hypermarkets under pressure from online retailers
19 April 2011
Disgraced former David Jones chief Mark McInnes lands $5.2-million job with rival retailer
28 March 2011
Decision on FDI in multi-brand retail yet to be taken: Mukherjee
25 March 2011
Oversupply of retail space shifts power from developers to retailers; rentals under pressure
02 March 2011
Wal-Mart's Asda price scheme draws flak from rivals
23 February 2011
India set to open up retail sector as US pressure mounts
18 February 2011
UK watchdog cracks down on ‘misleading’ ads by Wal-Mart unit
04 February 2011
Wal-Mart pitches for 100 per cent FDI in retail at Davos meet
28 January 2011
UK firm Blacks Leisure falls 9 % over failure of buyout talks
27 January 2011
Shoppers Stop reports consolidated Q3 PAT of Rs16.5 crore
25 January 2011
Government weighing 51 per cent FDI cap in multi-brand retail: report
21 January 2011
Wal-Mart wins Massmart shareholders' vote, union threatens boycott
18 January 2011
‘Open up retail, allow food exports’: Robert Zoellick
15 January 2011
Tesco value down 4 per cent on disappointing sales
15 January 2011
Target to buy 220 stores in Canada from Zeller for $1.84-billion
14 January 2011
Sainsbury Plc posts higher third quarter sales
12 January 2011
Reliance Retail plans fresh foray into UP, East
08 January 2011
Carrefour opens shop in Delhi’s Shahadara
31 December 2010
Groupon raises $500 million in new round of funding
31 December 2010
New Delhi home to first Carrefour cash and carry store
30 December 2010
Tough year ahead for UK retailers with 60 per cent anticipating decline in sales
29 December 2010
Government begins discussions on retail FDI
24 December 2010
Russia’s X5 Retail Group to acquire smaller rival Kopeyka for $1.1 billion
07 December 2010
HomeShop18 announces year-end sale, discounts for customers
06 December 2010
eBay buys local shopping site Milo
03 December 2010
Black Friday online spending delivers double-digit growth: IBM
30 November 2010
Clothing retailers going global with online stores: Datamonitor Retail
25 November 2010
UK retailers John Lewis, M&S expect online sales to cross £500 mn each
23 November 2010
UK retailers Tesco, Sainsbury strike up-beat expansion notes
22 November 2010
Tesco-town development propsals under fire in the UK
22 November 2010
Tanglin group makes open offer for 20 per cent in Sical Logistics
18 November 2010
Carrefour hives off Thailand stores to Groupe Casino for $1.2 billion
15 November 2010
Tesco HSC India appoints Dayanand Allapur as HRD head
13 November 2010
MSME ministry moots caution on foreign entry in retail
10 November 2010
Himatsingka Seide plans retail push; targets Rs2,500-crore revenues in 4 years
09 November 2010
Tara Jewellers launches its new format store at Andheri
04 November 2010
Marks & Spencer mulling plans to revive European operations
01 November 2010
Wal-Mart to scale down takeover offer of South African retailer Massmart
30 October 2010
India likely to allow FDI in multi-brand retail trade
29 October 2010
Tata International enters footwear retail segment with Tashi
28 October 2010
Montek calls for FDI in multi-brand retail
27 October 2010
FDI in retail will help curb inflation: Wal-Mart
26 October 2010
Children's apparel retailer Gymboree agrees to $1.8 billion buyout by Bain Capital
11 October 2010
Goverment tweaks FDI rules; helps wholesalers, hurts realtors
30 September 2010
South African union opposes Wal-Mart's $4.2 billion bid for Massmart
28 September 2010
Wal-Mart launches $4.2 billion takeover bid for South Africa’s Massmart
27 September 2010
Vishal Retail to sell off its core retail businesses
14 September 2010
Casey’s reveals better third party offer than Couche-Tard's
07 September 2010
Reliance Capital buys 6.68 per cent in retailer Trent
03 September 2010
FDI in retail will create jobs, not kill them: Sharma
03 September 2010
Couche-Tard sweetens bid for Casey’s to $2 billion
02 September 2010
Carrefour sues Chinese retail chain for trademark infringement
25 August 2010
British supermarket chain offers cheapest SIM-only deal
17 August 2010
East India Company reborn on I-Day eve
14 August 2010
Shoppers Stop eyes smaller cities for new stores
11 August 2010
Dikshit opens Wal-Mart’s retail training centre in Delhi
23 July 2010
Bharti Wal-Mart to hire 1100 more by year-end
22 July 2010
Future Group offers to buy troubled Vishal Retail: report
21 July 2010
Retail FDI comes closer as government launches discussion paper
08 July 2010
Government proposes FDI in multi-brand retail trade
06 July 2010
Infiniti Retail launches 50th Croma store
25 June 2010
Vishal Retail board approves MOU with US-based PE player TPG
24 June 2010
Wal-Mart to add 500,000 new jobs in next five years
05 June 2010
Amid rumours of FDI in retail, Left puts its foot down
26 May 2010
Japan's Rakuten to acquire shopping portal Buy.com for $250 million
22 May 2010
CROMA introduces own brand high-end LCD, TED TVs
13 May 2010
France’s Carrefour set to open wholesale shop in Delhi
12 May 2010
Al Fayed to sell Harrods to Qatar Holding for £1.5 billion
08 May 2010
Pantaloon forms JV with UK shoemaker C & J Clark
30 April 2010
Wal-Mart eager for retail FDI; but will have to wait
27 April 2010
Can’t have your cookie and eat it too, says Marks & Spencer
14 April 2010
Wal-Mart to increase sourcing from India; ramp up operations
13 April 2010
Government mulls opening multi-brand retail to FDI
12 April 2010
Casey’s General Stores spurns Couche-Tard’s $1.8 billion hostile bid
10 April 2010
Apax Partners to sell Tommy Hilfiger to Phillips-Van Heusen for $3 billion
15 March 2010
Reliance Trends opens flagship store in Thane
05 March 2010
Wal-Mart unveils plan to slash greenhouse gas emissions
26 February 2010
French retailer Carrefour in partnership talks for India venture: report
19 February 2010
French courts orders eBay to pay €200,000 in damages to Louis Vuitton
12 February 2010
Startup online fashion retailer 99Labels offers special premium brands for V Day
11 February 2010
Lotte Group acquires Buy the Way for $235.4 million
27 January 2010
Wal-Mart eliminates 11,200 jobs at Sam’s Club chain
25 January 2010
Infiniti expands Croma network, with two stores in Delhi, one in Mumbai
22 January 2010
Carrefour to tie up with Pantaloon for franchisee stores: report
19 January 2010
No plan to sell Indian operations, clarifies Target
18 January 2010
Intel's new digital signage to benefit advertisers
12 January 2010
Global retail profits slide despite higher sales: Deloitte
12 January 2010
Retailers must follow the pace of tech-savvy shoppers, says IBM
12 January 2010
YSR backers trash Ambani outlets after ‘conspiracy’ reports
09 January 2010
US retailers beat analysts' estimates in December
08 January 2010
Builders abandon Hyderabad; switch focus to Vijayawada
28 December 2009
Rosebys ties up with Style Spa
24 December 2009
CII to organise National Retail Summit on 12 January 2010
21 December 2009
HyperCity launches Toy-Joy festival for deprived children
18 December 2009
Bharti Retail to expand retail stores from 70 to 200 by 2010
12 December 2009
Leisure retailer Odyssey to expand to 60 stores
08 December 2009
Rosebys to expand in India; make European comeback
07 December 2009
Spencer’s Retail to open 70 Beverly Hills brand stores by 2010-11
28 November 2009
Koutons in expansion mode; to upgrade 100 stores
26 November 2009
US retailers to roll out the red carpet for Black Friday shopping
26 November 2009
Infosys Technologies joins METRO Group future store initiative
26 November 2009
Burkle buys big chunk of struggling retail chain Barneys' debt
20 November 2009
Pantaloon to raise Rs500 crore via QIP route
20 November 2009
Retailers name Germany as European hot spot for 2010
20 November 2009
UK retail sales bounce back in October
19 November 2009
Burberry sets up JV in India
19 November 2009
Korea’s GS Home Shopping buys 15-per cent stake in HomeShop18
14 November 2009
Big Apple to invest $10 million to expand Indian retail business
13 November 2009
Wal-Mart keen on rapid roll out in India: Sharma
10 November 2009
Mustang finds space on Shoppers Stop shelves
05 November 2009
HyperCITY exits gourmet retailing
28 October 2009
Retailers’ predatory book pricing tactics draw booksellers association’s ire
23 October 2009
Booker India opens first store in Mumbai
23 October 2009
Government to rework IIP; new series soon
16 October 2009
Condé Nast wins 'Retail Standard of Excellence Award' 2009
03 October 2009
Plaza Centers India inks deal with CB Richard Ellis
15 September 2009
Fortis ties up with Tesco for UK retail insurance
11 September 2009
HotSpot Retail in exclusive tie-up with RIT for mobile technology
07 September 2009
Tata Group mulls diluting stake in Infiniti Retail
03 September 2009
RITES turnover rises to Rs672 crore, profit dips
31 August 2009
HC dismisses wholesaler's plea on Subhiksha debts
29 August 2009
UAE retail group launches Kochi project; plans India expansion
26 August 2009
Woolworths, Lowe’s join hands; to take over Danks
25 August 2009
Scrapped RIL farm project unviable, says Punjab
24 August 2009
UK retailer Tesco plans move into banking
22 August 2009
Wal-Mart sales shrink 1.4 per cent; but profit grows
14 August 2009
Subhiksha MD denies filing petition in HC to seek compromise with creditors
05 August 2009
UK Competition Commission calls for ombudsman to regulate supermarkets
05 August 2009
Myer Group mulls $1.5 billion IPO after good result
05 August 2009
New York ranked world's most expensive retail market, New Delhi 69th
03 August 2009
Planet Sports presents sale of the year
23 July 2009
Wal-Mart to mark merchandise for environmental impact
16 July 2009
Reliance Digital inaugurates second iStore in Mumbai
10 July 2009
Retailers growl as Maharashtra triples VAT on mobile phones
02 July 2009
China's consumer goods retail sales rise 15.2 per cent in May
15 June 2009
Biyani’s Pantaloon to raise Rs1000 crore through bond issue
10 June 2009
House panel wants 'blanket ban' on corporate entry in retail trade
08 June 2009
ASSOCHAM calls for granting 'industry status' for retail sector
08 June 2009
Inorbit malls gets three awards at the Images India Shopping Centre Forum 2009
06 June 2009
US retail sales worsen in May
05 June 2009
e-Retail storms ahead through recession
02 June 2009
Finally, Bharti Wal-Mart opens Amritsar store
30 May 2009
Recession sting continues to grip UK retail sales
28 May 2009
Flawless Diamond to raise Rs100 crore; spin off retail business
28 May 2009
Wal-Mart ready to launch Indian variant
26 May 2009
Bharti Wal-Mart cancels launch amid Punjab violence
26 May 2009
Wal-Mart opening its first store in India next week
20 May 2009
Bharti Group eyes Rs12,500 crore investment in farm produce retailing
18 May 2009
Decline in US retail sales cast shadow on Wall Street
14 May 2009
Pantaloon gets shareholder nod to sell equity to promoters
13 May 2009
Tesco set to post healthy growth figures despite downturn
21 April 2009
Woolworths surges ahead on strong Q3 performance
18 April 2009
No.2 mall operator in the US files for bankruptcy
16 April 2009
Carrefour to start retail operations in India in 2009-10
15 April 2009
Japan’s Aeon records consolidated net loss of $27.6 million, forecast profit for 2009-10
15 April 2009
Reliance Retail ties up with PepsiCo for T20 World Cup promotion
14 April 2009
Planet Sports in marketing tie-up with Speedo
14 April 2009
Retailer Metro plans to push into China
14 April 2009
Japan's second-largest retailer, Aeon, likely to record first net loss in seven years
13 April 2009
Pantaloon to change name, business model
13 April 2009
Mahindra Retail to expand Mom and Me stores
09 April 2009
Landlords move to bail out UK retailers from bankruptcy
07 April 2009
US wholesaler Costco to close home furnishing stores
02 April 2009
Australia posts record slump in retail sales
02 April 2009
Indian retail sales growth slumps as recession bites
31 March 2009
Amazon to shut order-fulfillment centres
27 March 2009
Pantaloon to open 25-30 new stores this year
20 March 2009
US retailer Target finds itself target of proxy fight by activist investor
18 March 2009
RIL may reopen retail outlets today
16 March 2009
EPFO may attach Subhiksha MD's bank accounts for recovery of Rs1.76 crore
10 March 2009
Most US retailers struggle to survive
06 March 2009
Wal-Mart creates 63,000 jobs; sales up 2.8 per cent
06 March 2009
Reliance Retail launches Mumbai’s first ‘RelianceMart’
27 February 2009
Subhiksha to fight winding-up petitions
27 February 2009
First jewellery mall opens in Mumbai
26 February 2009
US retailer Macy’s reports 59 per cent drop in Q4 profit
25 February 2009
Subhiksha can be saved: ICICI Venture
24 February 2009
Nokia unveils ‘Ovi Store’
16 February 2009
Walmart Canada changes logo, slashes prices
14 February 2009
Microsoft follows Apple's lead in retail push; hires Wal-Mart veteran for new venture
13 February 2009
Subhiksha probed for non-payment of Rs5 crorePF
13 February 2009
World’s top retailer Wal-Mart to slash jobs at headquarters
11 February 2009
Subhiksha’s 600 stores and warehouses across the country looted
10 February 2009
HotSpot introduces insurance scheme for mobile handsets
06 February 2009
Trent Inditex tie-up to promote Zara stores in India
06 February 2009
Closed British retailer Woolworths to be reborn online
03 February 2009
American department store chain Macy’s to slash 7,000 jobs, restructure operations
03 February 2009
Wal-Mart at risk outside its home market, even as it pushes sustainability
02 February 2009
Nandini Sethuraman to head marketing at Marks & Spencer India
02 February 2009
Subhiksha on verge of collapse
31 January 2009
World’s No.1 retailer Wal-Mart acquires majority stake in Chilean supermarket chain D&S
23 January 2009
Diageo - Patel Wines tie-up to extend initiative
19 January 2009
High-end cosmetics for free!
15 January 2009
Beleaguered British retailer Woolworths finally finds a buyer
10 January 2009
Britain's largest music and entertainment chain Zavvi Group shuts 22 stores
08 January 2009
UK's kids retailer Adams Childrenswear shuts 111 stores
06 January 2009
Hundreds of UK retailers to go bust in 2009
02 January 2009
Online retailer Amazon sees best-ever holiday sales even as departmental stores stay empty
26 December 2008
Reliance Retail to set up 100 stores by 2011
22 December 2008
Wal-Mart to acquire biggest Chilean retailer
20 December 2008
Supermarkets in UK pledge to reduce plastic bags
19 December 2008
UK’s iconic Woolworth store will shut down in January
18 December 2008
Eurostar denies stake sale rumours amidst competition row
15 December 2008
British retailer Woolworths starts closing-down sale after failing to find a buyer
12 December 2008
Wadhawan Food Retail launches 50th Smart supermarket
10 December 2008
In-Store Asia to be held in March 2009
06 December 2008
US retail sales drop sharply in November
05 December 2008
Metro Cash & Carry plans Rs900-crore investment in Punjab
04 December 2008
Eurozone retail sales slump spurs hopes for rate cut
04 December 2008
Banana Moon, global swimwear company plans entry into India
01 December 2008
High discounts attract heavy holiday shopping in US despite economic gloom
01 December 2008
Collapsed retailer Woolies’ stores to be sold off by Christmas
29 November 2008
Christmas gloom for retailers, says CBI; winter fuel bill woes for pensioners
29 November 2008
Woolworths on the verge of collapse
29 November 2008
Retail group Kingfisher to shut Trade Depot stores after losses in China
28 November 2008
Saks moves to avert unwanted takeover bid
27 November 2008
Woolworths may sell its 800 stores for £1
22 November 2008
Wal-Mart replaces H Lee Scott, appoints Mike Duke as new CEO
22 November 2008
Kishore Biyani’s Pantaloon Retail exits JV with British airport retailer Alpha
19 November 2008
Wal-Mart beats slump with higher quarterly profit, projects weaker Q4
13 November 2008
No.2 American electronics retailer Circuit City files for bankruptcy
10 November 2008
The shopping is over
10 November 2008
Goldman Sachs in food, retail venture with richest US baseball, football clubs
21 October 2008
Ethnicity launched by Future Group
17 October 2008
11 'Be Home' stores by Raymond by end of fiscal year
16 October 2008
Reliance Brands in joint venture with Italy's Diesel; exits JV with Sixty Group
14 October 2008
Metro gets licence for wholesale business in West Bengal
11 October 2008
High court sets aside Maharashtra FDA orders on Subhiksha
04 October 2008
Kishore Biyani targets 300 Big Bazaar outlets by 2011
30 September 2008
Wal-Mart Japan to close 20 stores, cut 350 jobs
29 September 2008
Bengal government on brink as Foward Bloc threatens pull-out over Metro
27 September 2008
KPMG says 315 new hypermarkets to come up by 2011
24 September 2008
Gap to acquire women's active wear maker Athleta
23 September 2008
Plaza Centres to be launched in India
16 September 2008
Subhiksha’s Subramanian takes over a chairman of Indian Retail Forum from ICICI’s Vaidyanathan
11 September 2008
Mamata against Tata retail venture in West Bengal
30 August 2008
Mehrasons to take the franchise route to retail premium diamond jewellery in India
23 August 2008
Reliance Retail ties up with UK's Wincanton for managing its supply chain
16 August 2008
Tesco plans to beat Wal-Mart's first mover advantage in India
16 August 2008
Wal-Mart in $1-billion Brazilian expansion as US slows down
14 August 2008
Tesco to invest in India; ties up with Trent
12 August 2008
Arvind Brands Megamart chain to expand to 250 outlets
08 August 2008
British retailer Kingfisher sells Italian unit Castorama for $872 million
02 August 2008
Videocon plans Rs800-crore retail expansion
21 July 2008
Aditya Birla Group acquires 25 per cent stake in VMart
10 July 2008
Trent to invest Rs2,000 crore in 50 hypermarkets over 5 years
05 July 2008
Subhiksha to list through acquisition of Chennai-based Blue Green
01 July 2008
Bata sells off Hawai to Brazilian firm; to open 250 new stores
23 June 2008
Wal-Mart well positioned to succeed in current economic climate, CEO Lee Scott tels shareholders
10 June 2008
Trent goes down the franchise path
23 May 2008
Del Monte says might offload StarKist
23 May 2008
Welspun India is 'supplier of the year' for JC Penny
22 May 2008
Madura Garments to invest Rs400 crore on Peter England stores
17 May 2008
Organised retailing in India: Trend of the 21st Century
16 May 2008
India to emerge as sixth largest market by 2012: Bharti Retail
14 May 2008
Indian organised retail must see customers in a new light to stay ahead of the curve
14 May 2008
Arvind Mills unveils billion-dollar transformation plans
13 May 2008
Spencer's to invest Rs1,500 crore in new outlets; tie up with foreign brands
09 May 2008
Subhiksha outlines plans to enter Kolkata and Kerala telecom retail
26 April 2008
Indian retail market to grow to $637 billion by 2015
25 April 2008
Shoppers Stop “Starts Something New”
24 April 2008
Bharti commences retail operations from Ludhiana with ‘EasyDay’, sans Wal-Mart
17 April 2008
Canon retails its 'X'perience in Pune
16 April 2008
Shoppers’ Stop to invest $350 million to double number of store
12 April 2008
Dabur's H&B heads South: launches 2 outlets at Hyderabad airport
07 April 2008
Aditya Birla Retail Limited to set-up 10 hyper markets in the country, ties up with Oracle for software support
04 April 2008
Tata Group's Infiniti Retail to invest Rs 800 crore in Croma
17 March 2008
Government rules out FDI in retail sector for now
14 March 2008
Dabur opens first retail store
14 March 2008
Organised retail in India gathers momentum
06 March 2008
Apple stores, by Reliance retail
06 March 2008
Aditya Birla Retail plans expansion
06 March 2008
Is organised retail getting anywhere in India?
22 February 2008
Wal-Mart to outsource more IT to India
20 February 2008
UB Group plans new model to retail wine
16 February 2008
Total launches third store in Bangalore
16 February 2008
Dunkin’ Donuts has India on its mind
07 February 2008
IOC revving up for retail push
07 February 2008
Spencer's largest hyper store opens in Kolkata; stocks 70,000 items under one roof
02 February 2008
Spencer's largest hyper store opens in Kolkata
02 February 2008
Forbes Brands signs 30-year agreement with London’s Savile Row Co
02 February 2008
Arvind Mills to implement Oracle ERP for its retail outlets
01 February 2008
Reliance enters Auto zone with 10 retail stores
31 January 2008
K-Lifestyle launches The Grab Store
31 January 2008
Aditya Birla Retail plans 500 outlets nation-wide by March
24 January 2008
Arvind Mills launches Megamart Outlet Centre at Chennai
23 January 2008
IndianOil partners HUL for retailing ice-cream at petrol stations
17 January 2008
Luxor Group partners Reliance Retail; to have floor space in Reliance's "Time Out" format at Bangalore
07 January 2008
HPCL, McDonalds partner for drive through restaurant in Pune
03 January 2008
Vishal Retail opens showrooms in UP and Shimla
01 January 2008
Reliance Retail launches 'Reliance Digital' in Bangalore
26 December 2007
Electronics retailers cash in on X'mas sales
24 December 2007
RIL retail air-cargo plan taking off
24 December 2007
Shoppers throng stores on the weekend before Christmas
24 December 2007
Retailers Association of India initiates PG course in retail management
21 December 2007
Trent sets up Star Bazaar in Bangalore
21 December 2007
FDI in retail if kirana stores are unaffected: Subodh Kant Sahai
18 December 2007
Tata retail arm Westside launches store for women
15 December 2007
Gautier ties up with Ebony for furniture retail in India
15 December 2007
HomeTown launches store in Pune
14 December 2007
Shoppers Stop opens first Hypercity Argos at Mumbai, department store in Delhi
14 December 2007
US retailers may face a bleak Xmas as shoppers stay away from stores
08 December 2007
Future Group opens the first ‘Staples’ store in India
06 December 2007
Home Depot to close call centres in Chicago, Dallas and Tampa, cut 950 jobs
05 December 2007
Reebok Launches the GOAL collection in association with the John Abraham-Bipasha Basu starrer
03 December 2007
Dabur India to invest Rs 120 crore in lifestyle retail
03 December 2007
China lists substandard goods at Wal-Mart, Carrefour stores in Beijing
30 November 2007
Parsvnath in talks with Carrefour, Casino Group for retail chain: report
29 November 2007
Sears to bid $269 million for Restoration Hardware
27 November 2007
Black Friday deals bring shoppers to the stores
26 November 2007
Sears takes a 13.7 per cent stake in DIY company Restoration Hardware
24 November 2007
Multiplex chain PVR to develop 250 screens for Rs400 crore
23 November 2007
Tata's Infiniti Retail puts acquisitions on the backburner for now
23 November 2007
Rajesh Exports to launch jewellery chain stores
23 November 2007
Carrefour decides to come to India
23 November 2007
California attorney general sues 20 companies for lead-contaminated toys
22 November 2007
In-flight retail getting off the ground
17 November 2007
High rental costs hit speciality retail
17 November 2007
Reliance Retail unveils its 'Footprint'
17 November 2007
Brighter future for department stores as growth rate doubles: Verdict Research
15 November 2007
Retail chain Megamart sees itself as a lifestyle value retailer
15 November 2007
@home expands to 10 cities
15 November 2007
Diwali sees a 40-per cent decline in sweet sales
15 November 2007
France's Carrefour plans solo entry in India's retail market
15 November 2007
Diwali sees a 40-per cent decline in sweet sales
12 November 2007
In-flight retail getting off the ground
10 November 2007
High rental costs hit speciality retail
08 November 2007
Pantaloon for more private label products at Big Bazaar
06 November 2007
Qatar''s Delta Two fund gives up Sainsbury bid; to retain 25-per cent stake
06 November 2007
Spencer''s ''Live Fish'' counter
06 November 2007
Videocon retail arm Next acquires music chain Planet M for Rs200 crore
06 November 2007
Adani Agrifresh to invest Rs1,000 crore in cold chain over three years
05 November 2007
Essar Telecom Retail targetting Rs 4000 crore turnover in three years
05 November 2007
Prateek Lifestyle launches exclusive Coupon mall in Raipur
03 November 2007
Reliance woos locality kirana shops with franchisee plan
31 October 2007
Coir products to be sold in IOC outlets
29 October 2007
Microsoft India opens pilot ''One MS@Retail'' store inside Croma
26 October 2007
Acer brings in the Festival Season with the launch of "Acer Mania"
26 October 2007
Catalogue retail pilot at Shoppers'' Stop
26 October 2007
Donear Industries postpones retail launch to December; appoints cricketer Yuvraj Singh as brand ambassador
26 October 2007
Reliance wellness to focus on personalised services
26 October 2007
Royal Classic looking at Middle East and South Asia (MESA) markets
26 October 2007
Videocon optimistic about tie-ups with retailers
26 October 2007
Reliance relaunches Vimal with a new look and more offerings
23 October 2007
Starlet Neha Dhupia inaugurates Piramyd Lifestyle Store at the Capital City
23 October 2007
Reliance launches a wellness outlet in Hyderabad
20 October 2007
Wal-Mart cuts prices on 15,000 more items, as US retailers gird for a slow holiday shopping season
20 October 2007
Sony Pictures plans to retail VCDs and DVDs through Reliance Retail
16 October 2007
Spencer''s to reduce its retail formats
15 October 2007
Mukesh Ambani says Reliance name not to be attached to retailing of ''non-veg'' items
13 October 2007
Reliance Retail opens fashion apparel format ''Trends''
12 October 2007
Swatch Group to launch Hamilton, Leon Hatot brands in India
12 October 2007
Mahindra''s retail operations to focus on premium lifestyle stores
11 October 2007
Now, Mumbai up in arms against corporate retailers
11 October 2007
Future Group planning an ad spend of Rs 50 crore
11 October 2007
Mahindra group to enter retail business
10 October 2007
Amway India launches TV campaign
09 October 2007
Reliance to market and distribute Apple products in India
09 October 2007
Kamal Nath rules out FDI in retail, for now
08 October 2007
Five months to More Birla hyper marts
04 October 2007
Nilkamal Home solutions @home outlet in Chennai
04 October 2007
Retailers turning to new technologies to retain market share
04 October 2007
Steve and Barry''s gets an Indian partner
04 October 2007
Reliance fires more retail workers
03 October 2007
Reliance Fresh Bhubaneswar outlet inaugurated, downs shutters over traders'' ire, reopens under police protection
03 October 2007
Del Monte Pacific buying 40 per cent stake in Bharti group's FieldFresh
29 September 2007
Del Monte who? Del Monte Pacific
29 September 2007
Future Group expects Home Solutions Retail to be the largest revenue earner
29 September 2007
Bags packed, Reliance Retail plans to shelve UP and Orissa, along with 10,000 jobs in both states
28 September 2007
Chidambaram tells audience at Wharton Leadership lecture that FDI in retail is not far
27 September 2007
Reliance Retail packs its bags in UP - to lay off 1,000
26 September 2007
Delhi traders'' action against Reliance Fresh fizzles out
21 September 2007
Contract farming, modern retail beneficial to farmers, says Sharad Pawar
20 September 2007
Peter England to launch family stores, enters premium shirts Peter England Elite
19 September 2007
Trent ties up with Benetton India Limited for expanding its Sisley brand in India
18 September 2007
Phased, low-key launch for Bharti Wal-Mart: Mittal
18 September 2007
Bombay Dyeing to refurbish its retail outlets
17 September 2007
Trent opens Star Bazaar in Mumbai
17 September 2007
Now Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee chants the coalition mantra
15 September 2007
France''s PPR SA to buy United Retail Group Inc
14 September 2007
Mary Kay to invest $20 million in its Indian entry
13 September 2007
Something for luxury retailers to aspire to: Selfridges creates "The Wonder Room"
13 September 2007
UK''s Ultra Motor - Hero Cycles to sell electric bikes through Reliance retail outlets
13 September 2007
UK''s Ultra Motor - Hero Honda to sell electric bikes through Reliance retail outlets
13 September 2007
TeamLease plans to train manpower for retail
11 September 2007
Dabur's health and beauty stores to market beauty related services
11 September 2007
Future Group gets going with its smaller retail format
06 September 2007
The business of people: Temps in Retail too
06 September 2007
Pantaloon partners US chain Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf
04 September 2007
Hit by overcapacity, malls in Mumbai, Gurgaon shop for corporates
03 September 2007
Infiniti Retail Ltd''s Croma gears up for festive-season sales
31 August 2007
Globus appoints Kareena Kapoor its new brand ambassador
29 August 2007
Globus launching small stores to build private label biz
28 August 2007
Aditya Birla to foray into hypermarket retail in about 5 months
24 August 2007
Primus Retail acquires Weekender for Rs 95 crore
24 August 2007
UP Government throws out organised retail: Reliance Fresh, Spencer''s told to shut shop in UP
24 August 2007
ITC to introduce small hypermarkets to rural areas
23 August 2007
ITC subsidiary acquires Technico Pty Limited
23 August 2007
Raymond to open 100 stores for Notting Hill
23 August 2007
Small retailers strike back: Organise dry fruit festival to counter malls
23 August 2007
HomeCare plans opening more branded stores
22 August 2007
Pantaloon to spin off financial arm, raise capital via IPO
20 August 2007
Reliance Retail''s first hypermarket opens at Ahmedabad
14 August 2007
Dubai''s Istithmar to acquire Barneys as Fast Retailing drops out
09 August 2007
Tesco extends £155.6m offer for Dobbies to 19 August
09 August 2007
UK Takeover Panel asks Hunter to make firm offer for Dobbies or abandon bid
08 August 2007
McDonald''s sells Boston Market fast-food chain to Sun
07 August 2007
Istithmar faces heat over Barney''s bid from Fast Retailing''s parent Uniqlo
06 August 2007
Wal-Mart enters India in 50:50 JV with Bharti
06 August 2007
Dainik Bhaskar top bidder for Super Bazar
23 July 2007
RPG to invest Rs250-300 crore in Cellucom, Music World, Books and Beyond
23 July 2007
Sainsbury confirms bid approach from Qatari group
18 July 2007
Carrefour acquires Spanish discount retail chain
17 July 2007
Tata Coffee to take Mr Beans to 100 locations nationwide
17 July 2007
CPI criticizes UPA''s retail policies
16 July 2007
Fast Retailing eyes global markets with a $900 million offer for Barneys
09 July 2007
Pantaloon Retail to open small local stores
06 July 2007
Recalls put US stores in a bind over ''Made in China '' products
04 July 2007
MatexNet adds two verticals, plans overseas expansion
02 July 2007
Tatas launch first airport outlet - Croma Zip
25 June 2007
Tata Chemicals lines up plans for biofuel, fresh produce
25 June 2007
Mall rentals up, but retailers continue buying in Delhi
22 June 2007
Home Depot''s supply unit goes to PE firms for $10 Billion
20 June 2007
Organised food retailing can increase rural income, cut inflation: CRISIL
13 June 2007
Reliance to redevelop Kolkata''s Park Circus municipal market
08 June 2007
Warburg Pincus in talks to buy stake in China furniture retailer: report
06 June 2007
Reliance Fresh to open outlets in Mumbai
04 June 2007
Spices Board to open retail outlets
04 June 2007
Reliance Retail eyes Bata stores
23 May 2007
Marks & Spencer may open stores in India, Old Europe
22 May 2007
Aditya Birla Retail to roll out retail business under ''more.'' brand
19 May 2007
AV Birla group enters retail business; first outlet to open in Pune soon
18 May 2007
Vegetable hawkers gear up against organised retail
15 May 2007
No decision on FDI in retail yet: Chidambaram
08 May 2007
Wal-Mart pushes out Exxon Mobil to reclaim Fortune 500 top rank
17 April 2007
RPG to merge CESC, Pathik Retail
16 April 2007
Bharti Wal-mart deal likely this month
11 April 2007
Bharti to set up three tier retail model
05 April 2007
Alpha Future duty free shops open At Delhi Airport
29 March 2007
Investors end confusion over Carrefour's takeover
27 March 2007
Wal-Mart to pay its US staff $530 million in bonuses
23 March 2007
Reliance looking for stake in French retailer Carrefour
14 March 2007
Dabur India to set up retail venture
14 March 2007
Dabur India plans retail foray with 400 outlets
12 March 2007
Pantaloon Retail to expand in the South
12 March 2007
RPG group to plans Rs2,500 crore expansion for Spencer's Retail
09 March 2007
Bharti, Wal-Mart in wholesale joint venture, says government
07 March 2007
Pantaloon Retail plans to invest Rs1,000 crore in Kerala
24 February 2007
Tata new Indian partner for Tesco?
23 February 2007
Pawar endorses Bharti's proposed pact with Wal-Mart
23 February 2007
UK's Argos in franchise venture with Shopper''s Stop and Hypercity Retail
23 February 2007
Wal-Mart, Bharti in wholesale business talks
22 February 2007
Bharti announces $2.5 billion retail rollout; partner Wal-Mart stays low key
20 February 2007
Bharti Retail may offer telecom, insurance services too
20 February 2007
Bharti to invest $2.5 billion in retail venture in eight years
19 February 2007
RIL may tie up with HSA for Yemen retail chain
16 February 2007
Reliance Retail acquires two new properties in suburban Mumbai
15 February 2007
Bharti and Wal-Mart mull neighbourhood store format
12 February 2007
Further liberalisation of FDI in retail on track
10 February 2007
Sonia Gandhi cautions on Wal-Mart's Indian entry
06 February 2007
Carrefour to enter India soon
02 February 2007
UK clothing chain New Look to enter India
23 January 2007
Unorganised retailers no longer fragmented
23 January 2007
Kishore Biyani conferred ''international retailer of the year'' award
18 January 2007
Consolidation in retail space soon
18 January 2007
Burger King may tie up with Pantaloon
11 January 2007
Pantaloon, Staples plan JV for office supplies
04 January 2007
Aditya Birla group enters retail with Trinethra acquisition
03 January 2007
Reliance Fresh to open 75 agro-retail outlets in MP
02 January 2007
Artificial intelligence and the art of keeping the customer satisfied
30 December 2006
Heritage Foods to expand grocery retail chain
28 December 2006
Bharti to invest $7 billion in Wal-Mart deal
27 December 2006
US grocery giant Supervalu sets up Bangalore operations
26 December 2006
Santa lights up the e-retail highway
23 December 2006
Retail chain Viveks sells hire purchase arm to AIG Capital
20 December 2006
Shoppers' Stop to expand luxury retail chain
20 December 2006
ITC to add 54 'Choupal Fresh' stores
19 December 2006
Organised retail of food, groceries can double farm incomes at current prices: CRISIL
12 December 2006
Kamal Nath says government would review Bharti-Wal-Mart deal
28 November 2006
Wal-Mart's entry to impact home grown retailers
28 November 2006
Bharti, Wal-Mart announce retail partnership
27 November 2006
Talks snap on Bharti-Tesco retail partnership
25 November 2006
How global retail majors flout FDI ban
21 November 2006
Retailers rush in to grab the market
16 November 2006
The coming retail boom
16 November 2006
Price cuts help Wal-Mart boost profit by 11 per cent
14 November 2006
FMCG companies to raise prices further
09 November 2006
Reliance Retail says no threat to petty traders
03 November 2006
Essar joins the retail bandwagon
31 October 2006
RIL launches first Reliance Fresh retail store in Hyderabad
30 October 2006
Wal-Mart's sourcing from India to grow 50 per cent to $600 million in 2006
18 October 2006
Provogue ties up with UK's Liberty, lines up Rs1,000 crore investment
16 October 2006
Retail sales decline with lower petrol prices in the US
16 October 2006
Tata''s new Croma opens shop
16 October 2006
FIPB clears Lladro's retail plan, drops Alpha Airports proposal
07 October 2006
Starbucks plans 28,000 new coffee shops worldwide; eyes India
06 October 2006
Want to shop? Head for the airport
06 October 2006
Pantaloon ties up with Alpha for retail chain at airports
04 October 2006
Tatas to set up electronics retail chain
03 October 2006
Spencer's emergence largest supermarket brand in India
28 September 2006
Titan announces Rs120-crore retail expansion
20 September 2006
Petrol pumps in Maharashtra launch indefinite strike over sales tax
18 September 2006
ITC's Choupal Fresh combines retail with wholesale
30 August 2006
Bipasha and Zayed Khan to endorse Pantaloon
26 August 2006
Home Centre from Lifestyle
22 August 2006
Bangalore has Arrow's largest retail store in the world
18 August 2006
Crossroads ready for a makeover
17 August 2006
A grocery store with a difference
16 August 2006
Manipal Health Systems, Pantaloon in healthcare retail partnership
14 August 2006
Reliance all set to enter retail market
28 July 2006
Awaaz announces most preferred consumer brands in India
19 July 2006
Discount retailer Subhiksha to open 300, 600-stores on national scale
14 July 2006
Checkout Google for online transactions
29 June 2006
RIL to invest Rs25,000 crore in retail
27 June 2006
Retailers Association of India launches online retail education
17 May 2006
Retail''s IT hook
06 May 2006
Retail lending boom in emerging markets driving banking expansion : S&P
25 January 2006
Rado Watch to increase retail presence
19 January 2006
RPG group to expand retail presence in new format
13 January 2006
Kamal Nath hints at modified retail policy to protect small retailers
13 January 2006
Assocham predicts 36 per cent growth for retail sector by '08
03 January 2006
Levi launches Signature brand, plans womens exclusive stores
26 November 2005
Pantaloon to experiment with retail formats
02 November 2005
Winning brands, winning formats are keys to success: PwC
15 October 2005
Retail to outstrip GDP: KPMG
29 September 2005
Vivek group: Riding three horses
11 August 2005
What''s in store?
28 July 2005
Integrated mall by Ampa Housing Development in Chennai
16 July 2005
Flemingo duty free chain ties up with Kraft Foods in India
05 July 2005
DLF says Mumbai mills land purchase not overpriced
22 June 2005
Delighting the Indian consumer through GDSN
28 May 2005
Pantaloon to invest Rs100 crore in IT infrastructure
28 May 2005
Indian Retail School introduces retail entreprenuership, post graduate course
24 May 2005
Fitch: Indian Retailers Ramp Up Investment On Growth Hopes
15 April 2005
Deepak Fertilisers to enter retailing with Rs110-crore speciality mall for building industry
17 January 2005
Small towns shining
03 November 2004
Night bazaar opens in New Delhi
28 October 2004
Kishore Biyani: Retail face of the year
07 October 2004
Lifestyle plans to expand; sees way forward through malls
26 July 2004
Pantaloon''s aggressive expansion
05 July 2004
Retail industry on the net
24 June 2004
Retail chains shop at call centre training centres
15 June 2004
Diwan Saheb to open outlet in Hyderabad
13 March 2004
Open offer to acquire 25% in Kodak India
29 July 2002
Viveks - a store more reputed than the brands it sells
05 February 2001
Wal-Mart set to shake up Japanese retail industry
02 January 2001
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