Multi-brand retail chain V-Mart plans to open stores in eastern states such as Jharkhand and Odisha next fiscal to take the number of outlets to 150. At present, the company operates 123 stores and is focusing on Tier-II and III towns for opening stores next fiscal. The company will have up to 150 stores by the end of FY2016-17. Additionally, what it has been planned will be to add around 27 stores in states such as UP, Jharkhand, Bihar, Odisha and West Bengal. V-Mart also plans to open two more stores in Jammu & Kashmir, where it operates a single store in Srinagar. The company’s expansion plan is indeed a fresh business prospect for projects on in-shop branding, designs, displays and related jobs.
