Reliance Fresh

Reliance, which is India’s most powerful public company (as per Forbes ‘Global 2000 List’) has launched their first purely ecommerce portal: RelianceFreshDirect.com. They are targeting households in Mumbai who wish to order grocery…

India’s largest retail chain, Reliance Retail, has finally posted profit, which has been described as a rare feat. After pumping in $1 billion investment with lots of trials and errors and spending close to 7 years in the market, this is…

In an interesting move, Reliance Retail has decided to shut down over 100 Reliance Delight stores in India. The reason - They do not want to remain in Non-Veg business due to religious sentiments

This is the largest first round funding for an Indian startup. BigBasket.com, a online grocery store founded by serial entrepreneurs K. Ganesh & Meena Ganesh (of TutorVista) along with Fabmart & Fabmall founders (V S Sudhakar, Hari…

Top CEOs of multi-national retailers have been lobbying hard for a long time to open up FDI in multi-branded retail for a long time. Obama’s visit this week with his cabal is now touted as the tipping point for the government to change its…

The Indian retail industry has been riding a wave for the last couple of years. According to a latest report, retail sales are expected to rise from US$ 343 billion currently to US$ 543 billion. Reliance Fresh, Subhiksha, Vishal Retail,…

In this competitive era, the corporate world is increasingly looking to squeeze in maximum possible benefits from their current set up of infrastructure and support services. If your reach is spread across the most diverse geographical…

Indian retail market is estimated to be at ~$350 billion and organized retail accounts for 6% of the total market. So all the Biyani's, Ambani's and the Birla's are sharing the 6% pie so far. With such a huge opportunity why would anybody…