Retail
Mamata Banerjee to protest over retail FDI; no-trust move seems doomed
19 Nov 2012
West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee has decided to hold a 48-hour demonstration at the Jantar Mantar in New Delhi starting today against foreign direct investment in retail
Wal-Mart workers to protest on Black Friday
19 Nov 2012
Embattled Walmart under probe in India too
16 Nov 2012
Pay Pal launches in-store payments in Australia
14 Nov 2012
DMK refuses to reveal stand on retail FDI
14 Nov 2012
Biyani’s Future Group to revamp business model
10 Nov 2012
German retailer Douglas Holding to recommend $2-bn takeover offer from Advent International
10 Nov 2012
PM dismisses jobs scare over FDI
05 Nov 2012
French retailer Carrefour to sell Colombian operations to Chile's Cencosud for $2.62 billion
20 Oct 2012
No probe into Bharti Walmart, says government
19 Oct 2012
The government has denied ordering any specific probe into Wal-Mart Stores over accusations that the US-based retail chain violated foreign investment rules when it entered into a deal with Bharti Retail
Retail FDI can go ahead with RBI nod: SC
15 Oct 2012
Refusing to stay the centre's decision to allow FDI in retail the Supreme Court today asked RBI to amend FEMA to allow retail FDI to be implemented
Best Buy to match prices of online retailers
13 Oct 2012
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