Retail stalemate in India
Indian retail to remain closed for years
Wal-Mart, Carrefour and Tesco are champing at the bit to enter the Indian retail sector, but Foreign Direct Investment is…
INDIA: Government slow to alter FDI restrictions
As reports circulate that the Indian Government is about to put the highly politicised and emotive issue of foreign direct investment…
FRANCE: Carrefour boss defends Korean exit, eyes India
Luc Vandevelde, chairman of the supervisory board at Carrefour, today defended his company’s recent decision to exit the challenging South…
INDIA: Tesco quiet on India rumours
Tesco has kept quiet about local reports linking the company with a joint venture agreement in India with Bharti Enterprises.…
INDIA: Domestic retail chain to be launched
The richest man in India, Mukesh Ambani, intends to launch a nationwide retail chain, tapping into a market that multinationals…
Local and foreign retailers compete for Indian foothold
All eyes are on India following Bharti’s announcement that it will set up a retail JV with a foreign company,…
Coming of age: Indian retail grows up (PART TWO)
In the second half of our profile of the Indian retail sector, just-food.com offers further insight into store formats, trends…
Coming of age: Indian retail grows up (PART ONE)
Organised retail as the west knows it is taking root in India, spurred on by economic liberalisation and rising disposable…