ChicKing opening 100 outlets in India

NRI promoted fast food chain ChicKing Fried Chicken is planning to open 100 outlets in India by 2012. Recently the 16th outlet was launched at Aluva, Kerala, which was inaugurated by Rubina Ali Quereshi, Ayush Khedekar, Tanvi Lonkar and Azharuddin Mohammed, child actors of Oscar winning Slumdog Millionaire. Fourteen more outlets would be opened in India taking the total outlets to 30 by 2009 end.

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Planet M opening 500 new stores

Planet M, one of the largest entertainment and lifestyle chains in India, opened a new store at Elgin Road in the city as part of its elaborate expansion plans. But the company is planning to set up 500 outlets, 75 of them in the metros, by the end of this financial year. Currently, Planet M has 150 stores across 41 cities in India.  The new stores encompassing three formats-MegaStores covering more than 3000 sq ft

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Timex to roll out 20 stores with global brands

Addition of new Timex stores in India will habour an opportunity for in-store signage players across the country. No doubt, the privilege will be for signage suppliers as well.                         

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