Retail
Reliance Retail to enter wholesale business
03 Jun 2011
Wal-Mart to enter Africa with regulatory approval for Massmart
01 Jun 2011
The South African competition regulator finally approved WalMart’s $2.4 billion bid for a majority stake in Massmart, operator of 288 stores in Africa
Inter-ministry group pitches strongly for FDI in retail
28 May 2011
Bolstered by the unabated food inflation, an inter-ministerial group (IMG) on Friday made a formal recommendation to allow foreign direct investment in multi-brand retail
Mothercare to close 110 stores in the UK
18 May 2011
Disgraced former David Jones chief Mark McInnes lands $5.2-million job with rival retailer
28 Mar 2011
Oversupply of retail space shifts power from developers to retailers; rentals under pressure
02 Mar 2011
India set to open up retail sector as US pressure mounts
18 Feb 2011
India, which has been holding back on opening up multi-brand retail sector to foreign investors, is now under increased pressure from the US to be allowed into the $450-billion sector
‘Open up retail, allow food exports’: Robert Zoellick
15 Jan 2011
Zoellick also said banning exports of commodities to calm prices is not a sound economic policy, as it sends the wrong signal to domestic farmers and creates uncertainty in the international markets, creating price volatility
Sainsbury Plc posts higher third quarter sales
12 Jan 2011
Reliance Retail plans fresh foray into UP, East
08 Jan 2011
The wholly owned subsidiary of Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries Ltd, plans to expand operations in Uttar Pradesh and Eastern India, after its earlier foray into these markets ran into rough weather due to political opposition.
Carrefour opens shop in Delhi’s Shahadara
31 Dec 2010
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