NEW DELHI,
April 23, 2013
Commerce and Industry Minister, Anand Sharma on Tuesday said a number of global retail giants including Tesco and Sainsbury's have expressed interest in setting up of multi-brand retail stores in...
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CHENNAI,
April 11, 2013
The closure of various companies has prompted consumer worry over delayed orders
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HYDERABAD,
March 28, 2013
If the 37,679 cases booked by officials of Legal Metrology Department against errant shopkeepers are any indication, customers are constantly taken for a ride by market players ranging from provisional stores to vegetable and fish vendors to gold jewellers, ration shop dealers and petrol pump operators
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March 22, 2013
Customers should lodge a complaint with the Legal Metrology Department via phone or email if he is charged more than MRP
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March 17, 2013
Commerce, Industry and Textiles Minister Anand Sharma has been credited with bringing forth a dynamic National Manufacturing Policy to shift the focus for employment generation from agriculture...
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Kochi,
March 3, 2013
A web portal makes provision shopping convenient. With a click of the mouse find an entire supermarket online
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CHENNAI,
February 16, 2013
Leading retailer Lifestyle is confident of meeting the competition that foreign direct investment in multi-brand retail is expected to unleash with a combination of strategies it pursues, including...
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February 2, 2013
More than two decades after the first wave of reforms were introduced in the year1991; the country’s socio-economic health has by no means become better. In the midst of these galloping problems, t...
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NEW DELHI,
January 24, 2013
The Union Cabinet on Thursday gave its approval to the constitution of a one-man Committee to look into the bribery allegations and lobbying activities by US retail giant Walmart, as disclosed by...
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New Delhi,
January 22, 2013
Policy has to meet constitutional norms, says Bench firing volley of questions
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HYDERABAD,
April 22, 2013
Abhinav Gangumalla from ‘Hyderabad Goes Green’, and Renu Rao from ‘Deckle Edge’, a designer store, have recognised the “social enterprise” opportunity hidden in paper waste and worked together to build ‘WE Recycle—Women Empowerment thru’ Recycling’, which was launched on Earth Day
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HYDERABAD,
March 28, 2013
Tampering of electronic weighing machineTraders can tamper with the electronic weighing machine using mode option button. With this, they can adjust the measures according to their co...
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COIMBATORE,
March 26, 2013
Puliyakulam comes alive with vegetable vendors and customers every Tuesday. Parshathy. J. Nath joins in the hustle and bustle
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March 21, 2013
The latest Economic Survey expressed optimism about the decision to allow foreign retailers in the multi-brand segment. In this context, it would be meaningful to discuss the rationale and the con...
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NEW DELHI,
March 4, 2013
The Government, on Monday, said that the one-man committee headed by former Chief Justice of Punjab and Haryana High Court Mukul Mudgal would submit its report on the alleged corruption charges ag...
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NEW DELHI,
February 27, 2013
Swedish retail chain IKEA’s Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) proposal will be taken up by the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), after it was forwarded by the Finance Ministry for the CC...
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NEW DELHI,
February 12, 2013
Global online retail giant Amazon.com, on Tuesday, sought opening of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the e-commerce sector as present policy restricts such companies from offering services dire...
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Bangalore,
January 29, 2013
It’s not just polished rice that has become expensive. Traditional varieties, available mostly in organic food outlets here, have also seen a rise. The bigger fear for traders is that supply could...
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January 23, 2013
A senior citizen discovers the shopper’s new companion in the retail world — the mobile.AD: Guess what, there’s a new mall coming up in the neighbourhood!BC: Really? Won...
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NEW DELHI,
January 21, 2013
The Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB), on Monday, cleared the Rs.10,000-crore investment proposal of Swedish furniture major IKEA to set up retail stores in the country with cafeterias.
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