INDIA: Pantaloon Q2 profits up on sales gains
By: just-food.com | 23 January 2009
Indian retail group Pantaloon Retail has posted a 6% increase in quarterly net profit, propelled by soaring sales across its stores.
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Indian retail group Pantaloon Retail has posted a 6% increase in quarterly net profit, propelled by soaring sales across its stores.
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