Daiso Japan Opens New Store in Mumbai, Expands Retail Footprint
Japanese value retailer Daiso Japan has expanded its retail footprint in India with a new store in Mumbai. Daiso Japan which sells lifestyle…
Godrej Interio Boosts Omnichannel Retail Footprint in Northern India
Godrej & Boyce, the flagship company of the Godrej Group, has announced that its business Godrej Interio, India’s leading furniture, and interior…
AIWA India Expects Audio Category to Bring in Rs 200 Crore Worth Business in Next Two Years
Japanese electronics brand AIWA launched a new range of ‘luxury acoustics’ speakers and said that the company expects that its audio category will…
[Funding Alert] D2C Feminine Hygiene Brand Sanfe Raises US$ 1 Million in Series A Funding
D2C feminine hygiene and intimate skincare brand Sanfe has raised a fresh Series A funding of US$ 1 million. This fresh infusion comes from the likes…
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Big C Invests Rs 125 crore to Open 250 New Stores in Two Years
Mobile handset, electronics retailer Big C announced that it will be investing Rs 125 crore in the next two years to open 250 new outlets focusing on…
BIRKENSTOCK India Opens Mono-Brand Store at Gurugram's Ambience Mall
Germany-based global lifestyle brand BIRKENSTOCK has opened its first mono-brand store in the Gurugram’s Ambience Mall. The brand, known for its…
The New Shop Opens 15 Retail Outlets in a Day Across Delhi NCR
Convenience retail brand The New Shop has opened 15 new retail outlets in a day across Delhi NCR, in addition to the existing 12 outlets, aiming to…
Gem Selections Opens Five Offline Stores in One Day
Gem Selections, a brand by the Khanna Gems Group that deals with authentic and non-heated, non-treated healing gemstones, has launched five new…
Levi's Opens its 3,400 sq ft Flagship Store at Noida's DLF Mall of India
Global apparel retail major Levi’s has opened its new store at DLF Mall of India in Noida. The brand is bringing alive its fullest expression in the…
DMart Enters Haryana with its 94,000 sq ft Modern Store in Faridabad
One-stop supermarket chain DMart has forayed into Haryana with a modern store at BPTP Parklands, Faridabad, the company confirmed. Built on a plot…
Consumer Electronics Brand AIWA to Expand Retail Footprint in India
Japanese consumer electronics brand AIWA, which earlier this year re-entered the Indian market, is expanding its product portfolio and retail …
Dyson Announces Aggressive Retail Expansion in India
Dyson has announced an expansion of its demo stores in India. While marking its entry into two cities with new demo spaces in Hyderabad and…
Panasonic India Collaborates with Fortune Marketing to Expand its Pan-India Retail Presence
Leading diversified technology company Panasonic India has partnered with Fortune Marketing Pvt Limited to expand its presence in the Indian market.…
BIRKENSTOCK on an Expansion Spree; Opens New Store in Chennai
BIRKENSTOCK, a global German lifestyle brand with a heritage in iconic footwear, can be traced as far back as 1774. Known for its exceptional comfort…
Vivo Achieves 500 Stores Milestone in India
Vivo has unveiled its 500th exclusive store in India. The company’s network of exclusive stores is now spread across over 280 cities in the country…
Malabar Gold & Diamonds to invest Rs 240 cr; continues to expand its retail network
Malabar Gold & Diamonds, one of the world’s largest jewellery retailer, announced that it will launch nine stores across India and globally as a…
Studds strengthens retail footprint by opening 2nd EBO in Mumbai
Studds Accessories, the two-wheeler helmet manufacturer, has opened its second state-of-the-art, Exclusive Brand Outlet (EBO) in the suburban area of…
Fashion brand Carrera Jeans eyes to enter India by 2020
Carrera Jeans is aiming to venture into the Indian market by 2020. The fashion brand from Italy has tied up with LicenseWorks, the leading brand…
Cantabil targets 400 retail outlets pan India
Cantabil Retail India Ltd, one of India’s leading apparel brands, charted its growth trajectory for the year 2020. Projecting an upward movement, the…
Lifestyle strengthens its retail footprint in Delhi
Lifestyle has launched 2 new stores in Delhi at Pacific D21 Mall at Sector 21 Metro station, Dwarka and Vegas Mall, Pocket 1, Sector 14, Dwarka. With…
Hong Kong-based Tiitan Holdings aims to open 50 outlets in India
Hong Kong-based Tiitan Holdings is planning to launch its 50 branded outlets in India by March 2020 with an investment of $5 million. The digital …
Huawei partners with Micromax to strengthen retail presence in India
Huawei, the world's second-largest smartphone seller, has signed a partnership with Indian consumer electronics firm Micromax Informatics to expand…
Tea boutique Chai Chun aims to be a market leader in the segment
Chai Chun, the first organized segregated tea boutique, is looking to expand its retail footprint across India. With this expansion, the brand aims…
Major Brands India eyes to double retail network in 4 years
Major Brands India is looking to double its retail network in four years. As part of its expansion plans, the company will launch outlets in major…
Grooming products brand crosses 1000 offline retail stores mark
The Man Company (TMC) has strengthened its offline retail footprint to more than 1,000 touch points. Men’s grooming products brand is targeting a run…
Forever 21 opens its 1st store in Guwahati, Assam
Forever 21, part of the Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Ltd, has launched its first store in Guwahati, Assam. With this launch, India's most loved,…
Caratlane plans to expand its retail network
Omnichannel jeweller Caratlane is planning to expand its retail network turn operationally profitable in the current financial year by leveraging its…
Primark enters 12th market with the launch of new Slovenia store
Primark has launched a new store in Ljubljana, Slovenia, which has taken its global presence into 12 different markets. This launch has also marked…
Havells looks to expand rural footprint in India
Havells, a domestic fast moving electrical goods (FMEG) major, eyes to expand its rural footprint in India, including Uttar Pradesh. The company is…
Toonz Retail plans to expand its retail footprint
Toonz Retail is eyeing to expand its retail footprint by setting up 200 stores in the next three years. The company’s expansion will be spread across…
MG Motor aims retail presence in 80% of Indian SUV market
MG Motor India, the local arm of the British carmaker, is planning to be present in regions that account for around 80% of the midsize SUV sales in…
Versace eyes opening over 100 stores by 2022
Versace, owned by Capri Holdings Ltd, is eyeing to launch more than 100 new stores by 2022. The luxury fashion brand aims to expand its global retail…
Miniso looks to open 800 stores by 2020-end
Japanese designer brand Miniso is planning to expand its retail footprint pan-India with the launch of 800 stores by the end of 2020. The company’s…
Lifestyle looks to expand its retail footprint
Lifestyle, a part of the Dubai-based retail and hospitality conglomerate The Landmark Group, is eyeing to expand its retail footprint by opening 10…
Citykart eyes expanding its retail presence in rural India
Citykart, the value fashion and miscellaneous fast moving consumer brand, is planning to expand its brick-and-mortar stores across rural India. The…
Fabindia eyes expanding retail footprint in eastern India
Fabindia, home and lifestyle brand, is eyeing at expanding its retail footprint in eastern India with 10 new stores. The brand is focusing on…
Indian Terrain aims to double its retail network to 300 outlets
Indian Terrain Fashions Ltd is planning to double its retail network to 300 outlets. The brand’s move comes after it signed Indian cricket icon…
1-India Family Mart aims to invest Rs 200 crore in retail expansion
Striving to meet the fashion aspirations of individuals living in small towns, 1-India Family Mart, a leading value retail chain owned by Nysaa…
Xiaomi India looks to increase retail presence to 50% by 2019-end
Xiaomi, the Chinese smartphone maker, is planning to increase its offline presence in India to 50% by the end of 2019. Presently, the brand’s brick-…
Luxxuberance chalks out retail expansion plan
Luxxuberance, multi-brand handbags and luxury accessories store from Brandzstorm India Marketing, is planning to launch 40 standalone outlets…
V-Mart plans to reach 1,000 towns in next few years
V-Mart, the Delhi-based retailer, is eyeing to reach 1,000 towns in the next few years. Currently, the retail chain has operations in 172 cities…
Xiaomi aims to have 10,000 retail stores in India
Xiaomi is eyeing to have 10,000 retail stores in India by the end of this year. Chinese tech major is also expecting 50% of its business to come from…
Happi Mobiles eyes expansion in Telangana & AP
Happi Mobiles, a leading multi-brand mobile retail chain, is looking to launch 150-200 new stores in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh during the current…
Blackberrys looks to expand operations in South & East India
Blackberrys, the premium menswear brand, is eyeing to expand its operations in the Southern and Eastern region of India in this fiscal. The company,…
Prestige Estates looks to expand retail presence
Prestige Estates Projects is looking at expanding its retail presence to 15 operational malls, totalling 10 million sq ft, over the next three years…
FCA India's network expands to 82 outlets in 70 cities
Carmaker FCA India has expanded its retail network to 82 points of sale across 70 Indian towns and cities.  This expansion includes FCA all-brand…
SUGAR Cosmetics launches first retail outlet in Bengaluru
SUGAR Cosmetics, one of the fastest growing colour cosmetics brands in India, has launched its first exclusive brand outlet in Bengaluru. This store…
Max Fashion plans to open 300 new stores in India by 2019-end
Max Fashion is planning to launch 300 new stores in India by the end of 2019. The fashion retailer targets to become India's first billion dollar…
UAE-based Lulu Group to set up 2 new shopping malls in India
Lulu Group, the UAE-based NRI-owned company, will build two new shopping malls in Bengaluru and Chennai, expanding its retail presence in India. The…
Dell eyes expanding retail presence across 1,300 cities, towns
PC maker Dell Technologies is eyeing to expand its retail presence across 1,300 cities and towns in 2019. P Krishnakumar, Senior Vice-President for…
'Giant' enters Indian retail cycle market
Giant, the world's largest producer of high quality and performance bicycles, in association with Element Retail Pvt Ltd, has launched its first…
Hatsun Agro launches new outlet in Maharashtra
Hatsun Agro, the dairy products maker, has launched a new outlet in Maharashtra. This is Hatsun Agro’s 2,500th facility in India. The new outlet has…
V-Bazaar launches 30th outlet in Uttar Pradesh
V-Bazaar has launched its 30th store in Uttar Pradesh at Lalitpur. The newly launched store is spread over 8,856 sq ft area. V- Bazaar is a…
LimeRoad opens its 2nd retail store in Panipat
LimeRoad, an online fashion platform, has launched its second retail store in Panipat, Haryana. The newly launched store will primarily retail…
Luxury brand Shazé plans to launch up to 10 new stores in 2019
Luxury brand Shazé is planning to expand its presence in India by launching 10 new stores in 2019. The brand is also looking at increasing its store…
Titan Eyeplus open 3 new stores in Coimbatore
Titan Eyeplus, one of India's largest optical retail chains, has opened three new stores in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, taking the total count to seven.…
V-Mart eyes tier 3 & 4 cities for expansion
V-Mart is targeting tier-3 and tier-4 cities for the retail expansion strategy. The company sees a lot of potential and growth opportunity in these…
Vision Express opens 3 outlets in Chennai and Bengaluru
Optical Retailer Vision Express has expanded its presence in South India by opening three outlets in Chennai and Bengaluru. The new outlet in Chennai…
Vision Express opens 3 outlets in Chennai and Bengaluru
Optical Retailer Vision Express has expanded its presence in South India by opening three outlets in Chennai and Bengaluru. The new outlet in…
Apple eyes opening 6 large retail outlets in India
Apple is planning to set up at least six large retail stores, in the range of 5,000 sq ft, in India this year. These large outlets, called Flagship…
Caratlane launches its 50th store in Mumbai
Caratlane, Tanishq partnership Omnichannel jeweller, has opened its 50th store in Mumbai. Located on Link Road in Andheri (West), the new store is…
TBZ-The Original forays into Bengaluru
TBZ-The Original continues its march across India with the addition of its first-ever store in the State and the City located at ­­­­­­­­­­­­…
LOTS Wholesale Solutions expands footprint with its third store in India
LOTS Wholesale Solutions, a part of the $50 billion Charoen Pokphand Group ("CP Group") and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Siam Makro Public Company…
Rocking Deals plans to open 500 retail stores in 5 years
Rocking Deals, India's leading online retail store marketplace for buying and selling electronics and all major categories such as mobile phones,…
Realme eyes expanding its offline presence in India
Realme is planning to expand its offline presence in India. It will also partner with 20,000 retailers across 150 cities by the end of 2019.  The…
V-Mart opens its 200th store in Uttar Pradesh
V-Mart has opened its 200th store in Mughalsarai, Uttar Pradesh. In the current fiscal year, the company has launched a total of 29 new stores. The…
Nysaa Retail plans to invest Rs 100 crore for opening 80 stores
Nysaa Retail, operating '1-India Family Mart' retail chain, is looking at investing Rs 100 crore to launch 80 stores. The company is targeting a…
S-Tex plans to open four retail stores in Bengaluru
As part of its expansion plans, S-Tex is eyeing at opening four retail stores in Bengaluru and launching showrooms in Chennai, Hyderabad, Kochi,…
Lingerie e-tailer Clovia plans to open 75 stores by 2021-end
Clovia, an online lingerie brand, is planning to launch around 75 offline stores across India by the end of the financial year 2021. This move will…
Trek Bicycles plans to expand retail stores across India
Trek Bicycles, the Indian arm of US-based Trek Bikes, is planning to increase the number of retail stores across the country to 70 by 2020. Since…
Vision Express starts its 16th store in New Delhi
India's leading optical retail chain Vision Express has opened its 16th store in New Delhi at Paschim Vihar. This is Vision Express’ 170th store.…
Fashion e-tailer Craftsvilla plans to open 1,000 outlets in 2019
Craftsvilla, an online retailer of ethnic brands, is planning to make an investment of Rs 100 crore to open about 1,000 outlets in 2019. The fashion…
Taneira to launch 50 stores in 5 years
Titan's newly-launched ethnic wear brand ‘Taneira’ will launch around 40-50 outlets in the top 20 towns of India in the next 5 years. The brand…
Bluestone eyes expanding in India with offline stores
Bluestone, PE-controlled and Bangalore-based online jewellery e-tailer, is looking to expand across India with offline stores. The company eyes…
Evok looking to open 25 franchise stores
Evok is the new stop for online furniture shopping with modern furniture designs catering to different styles and needs of customers. It provides a…
BIBA launches 9th Chennai Outlet to expand store count
BIBA, the leading ethnic apparel brand has launched a new store in Chennai at VR Chennai, which is one of the biggest shopping mall the city has to…
Sachin Tendulkar eyes world market for its JV brand True Blue
Former Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar is interested in making its joint venture clothing brand with Arvind, True Blue a global brand including…
Yuvraj Singh's YWC brand launches 2nd flagship store
YWC, the premium sports & lifestyle brand by star Cricketer Yuvraj Singh, has launched their second store in India – this time in his very own…
Myntra buys omnichannel platform Pretr
Flipkart’s fashion portal Myntra has acquired Mumbai based end-to-end omnichannel platform, Pretr for retail, the company said in a statement. With…
Paytm has 'New Retail'model for shopkeepers
One97 Communications owned Digital payments company Paytm has planned to launch a “New Retail” model to make shopkeepers technology enabled,…
DLF Brands to close down women’s accessories brand Claire’s In India
DLF Brands operated store network of US women’s accessories brand Claire's has announced to shut its stores across India amid trouble at the…
Reliance Jewels launches premium flagship outlet in Ahmedabad
Reliance Jewels has recently launched its premium showroom at Venus Amadeus, Jodhpur Cross Road in Ahmedabad. Spread over 3,400 square feet, this…
Reliance Retail may enter fashion wholesale biz
With the aim to establish its unorganized bulk business of garments and accessories, Reliance Retail is entering wholesaling of fashion and…
Zomato expands to 25 new cities
Online Food ordering platform Zomato has confirmed to have launched its restaurant reviews and ratings platform across 25 new cities in India,…
Sri Sri lines up Rs 200-cr investment to beat Patanjali
As Sri Sri Ravi Shankar’s FMCG brand Sri Sri Tattva has earmared about Rs 200 crore for advertising and promotion as it plans to ramp up its…
Motorola aims to set up 1,000 'Moto Hubs' by next quarter
In a bid to further strengthen its offline presence in Indian market, the Lenovo owned handset maker Motorola aims to expand the number of its '…
Spykar to open 30-40 stores per month; explore potential in Tier II & III cities
India’s leading denim wear brand, Spykar which has always remained in the millennial fashion list is planning to expand its retail presence in Tier…
Fashion Brand 'Soul Space' Launches First Outlet In Pune, Plans 20 Stores by 2019 End
With the coming up of its first retail outlet in Pune on Monday, Soul Space, a Kolkata-based organic and fairtrade certified fashion brand has kick…
Adidas India to open 4-5 stadium Format outlets this Year
The Indian arm of sportswear major, Adidas India has confirmed its intentions to open at least 5 stadiums inspired outlets in the country this year…
Reliance Decor Solutions Lunches New Interior Flooring Decors Range in India
One of the leading flooring solutions provider across South India Reliance Décor Solutions has launched a Rejuvenate, flooring maintenance product…
Croma Launches premium 'Gadgets of Desire' store For All Tech Needs
Croma has announced the launch of a first-of-its-kind premium format store, ‘Gadgets of Desire’, with the opening of the first such standalone…
Ist ShopClues' Offline Store To Open In Lucknow Next Month
ShopClues is set to enter the brick-and-mortar segment after having raised about $10 million from existing investors. To a larger e-commerce…
ORRA to Expand brick-and-mortarreach With 10 Retail Outlets
Amidst the booming e-commerce market that has not spared any commodity form being sold online, jewellery brand ORRA has planned to expand its brick…
Chinese TV Maker TCL Launches iFFALCON, plans to take on Xiaomi in India
Chinese television manufacturer, TCL has launched what it claims to be an India-centric smart-TV brand, iFFALCON. The television will be available…
Linen Club to open 250-300 stores by 2020 PAN India
Aditya Birla Group led premium linen fabric brand Linen Club has launched its exclusive store at South Extension, New Delhi. Having expertise in…
Chinese smartphone maker Comio to invest Rs 500 crore in India
Chinese smartphone maker Comio has announced a mega investment of Rs 500 crore in the Indian market by the end of this year, a senior company…
Gap India Expand Presence With 60 New Old Navy stores
Gap has announced plans to open 60 new Old Navy stores in 2018 with the refurbishment and remodel of about 150 existing stores, including upgrades to…
Varun Raheaja owned Luxury jewellery brand Azotiique launches Store In Mumbai
A brainchild of Varun Raheja, Azotiique is all set to offer the city of Mumbai the wide range of niche and luxurious jewellery, and create more…
Spanish Fashion Brand Springfield Opens New Store In Chennai
LuLu Group International operated, Tablez has announced the opening of the Springfield store in Chennai recently. Springfield is owned by Tendam, a…
Motorola opens 25 'Moto Hubs' in North-East
Lenovo-owned Motorola has opened 25 new ‘Moto Hubs’ in the North-East region thereby expanding its retail presence across the north-eastern region…
PrettySecrets Aims To Double Offline Retail Presence By Year End
In its move to consolidate it offline business, online fashion lingerie brand PrettySecrets is planning to double its offline retail distribution…
US Based Aeropostale Eyes Rs 500 cr Business In India In Next 3 Years
US-based youth brand, Aeropostale eyes a revenue surge of Rs 500 cr in India in next 3 years as the brand sets to open its 33rd store in the…
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba sets plans for trade with Thailand
The Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba has agreed to step up investments in Thailand. The founder of the online shopping giant, Jack Ma, met with…
Centuary Mattresses Appoints Sania Mirza As Its Brand Ambassador
Persistent in its aggressive strategy of becoming the largest mattresses player in the country, Centuary Mattresses has announced the appointment…
Motorola opens 50 new 'Moto Hubs' in Telangana
In a bid to further strengthen the retail presence in the southern region, Motorola India has opened 50 new ‘Moto Hubs’ in Telangana. Along with…
Motorola India Launches 60 'Moto Hubs' in Madhya Pradesh
In its expansion spree to fortify its presence in India market, Motorola has announced to open 60 ‘Moto Hubs’ in Madhya Pradesh, including 25 Moto…
Blue Star eyes Rs 1,700 cr revenue from AC segment in FY19
With the launch of 100 products for this summer season, air conditioner maker Blue star has set a target of Rs 1,700 crore revenue from room AC…
Gap India Launches Make For India Range Of Clothing For Indian buyers
The US-based casual fashion brand Gap has launched a new range of ‘make for India’ products customised for the Indian shoppers in terms of fitting…
Blackberrys Aims To Rise As Rs 1,500 Cr Brand By 2020
With the expansion contribute sales network, Menswear brand Blackberrys aims to grow over 60 per cent in two years to register Rs 1,500 crore…
Titan launches integrated format store at Banjara Hills in Hyderabad
Watch and accessories company, Titan has launched its first combined format store housing watches, jewellery, eyewear and accessories under one…
Xiaomi may trigger price war in the Rs 22,000 cr television market in India
France’s Technicolor SA-owned television brand Thomson has aggressively priced its range for the Indian market which can trigger a fresh round of…
Vision Express Opens 23rd Flagship store in Hyderabad
UK based optical retailer, Vision Express has recently launched a new store in The Forum Sujana Mall, Kukatpally, Hyderabad. This marks Vision…
Disney & Me stores foray into India, Opens Outlets in Delhi, Gurugram
In an endeavor to cater to lovers of Disney, Marvel and Star Wars merchandise, Disney & Me stores have forayed into India Disney & Me with…