New Business Opportunity

Reliance Footprint, a branded retail chain of footwear stores from Reliance Retail Ltd, has opened its first store in Nashik. This new store, which is located in Untawadi area of…

MobileStore, the Esaar Group’s mobile phone retail chain, has announced thier acquisition of the operation of Impact Retail Pvt Ltd. The move would help the company enter the Rs 80,000-crore consumer…

With plan to open 100 more shop-in-shop outlets across the country, home furnishing and lifestyle retail chain Rosebys Interiors India Ltd has tied up with furniture retailer Style Spa. The…

Apparel retailer Indus League Clothing is sewing recovery plans as consumer spending picks up during the festive season. The Future Group company plans to open at least 16 stores, including…

Latent Images Private Limited, which currently operates five ‘IIIrd i’ digital camera retail stores in Hyderabad, is planning to open three more gadget retail concept stores under the ‘NowGadget’ brand. The new stores will be unveiled in three cities—one each in Chennai, Bangalore and Kochi—in the next six months. No doubt, such high-end stores will offer an unmatched opportunity to every signage supplier as well as in-store media company in the region.

Fastrack, a fashion accessories brand from Titan Industries Ltd, is mulling to take the number of its exclusive stores to 50 across the country by April 2010 from 13 at…

Kolkata-based conglomerate ITC Ltd plans to launch its rural hypermarkets, known as Choupal Saagars, in a smaller format as it seeks to boost its presence in the remote towns. The company already has 24 hypermarkets, each spread across 10,000 sq ft, offering multiple products and services, ranging from clothing and electronics to soil testing, under one roof. Now, the company plans to set up stores just half the size of the existing ones and this is also a delivery of an unmatched opportunity for the signage players to explore new landscape in the Indian retail segment.

Footwear leader Relaxo announces its plans to more than double its outlets in the country in the next two and half years and increase turnover of the retail division by…

Reliance Retail plans to open 85 stores of its jewellery retailing business Reliance Jewels across the country over the next three years. The multi-format retailer, which operates 15 Reliance Jewels…

Mumbai-based Suvidhaa Infoserve Pvt Ltd, a pioneer of the Services Commerce (S-Commerce) revolution in India, has crossed a mark of 15,000 convenient neighborhood stores called ‘Suvidhaa Point’ across the country in a…

Italian modular kitchen company Cucine Lube announces its plans to strengthen its retail presence in India by opening nine more outlets in across the country by 2011. The company, which currently…

As part of its expansion plan, Mochi-branded retail chain of footwear stores, is aiming to open 22 new stores across India by March 2012. The company just opened its first store in Nashik. With this new store, Mochi now has 28 stores in 18 major cities across the country, including nine in Maharashtra (six stores in Mumba, and two in Pune and the recent one in Nashik). Mochi caters to a young, cosmopolitan crowd, offering fusion wear along with some legendary classics for the season. This cozy Gen X shopping den is the right spot to strike for in-store media companies and signage suppliers.