Apparel

Safexpress to double its turnover by 2010 through expansion route

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 1 min read

The well-known logistics service provider, Safexpress, plans to attain a turnover of Rs.1000 cr by 2009-10. It will be just the double of the present turnover of Rs.500 cr. The company works for the big brands like Adidas, Levi’s, Raymond and Reebok and as a part of its expansion plan it is looking forward to ...

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ADAG`s Reliance Money`s venture into Nigeria

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 1 min read

To earn half of the revenues from overseas and have an expansion in global footprint, Anil Ambani`s Group Reliance Money has recently announced its foray into Nigeria through a partnership with Chellarams Plc., a Lagos-based industrial house. Nigeria is the first country where R-Money will start operating in this year to tap the overseas market. ...

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JUMBO KING RE-INVENTS ITS FRANCHISING MODEL

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 2 min read

Jumbo King has been one of the most successful modern day franchise stories. In a recent development, the brand has now decided not to appoint any more individual franchisees and go in for master franchisees instead. Confirming this the MD Dheeraj Gupta said, "we have seen that our franchisees who are operating multiple stores are ...

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OSIM India set to drive major expansion: franchise is going to be preferable route

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 1 min read

OSIM India, a distributor, supplier and dealer of lifestyle products and a division of Delhi-based Paramount Surgimed Ltd, is going to pump in Rs.50 crore over the next three years on expansion of its showrooms. The company is planning to open 50 exclusive showrooms by 2010 and scale it up to 100 exclusive outlets by ...

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Office1Superstore on major expansion spree through franchise route

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 1 min read

Indo Rama Retail Holdings Pvt. Ltd., the retail arm of the promoter of Indo Rama Synthetics India, has entered the market of South India for the first time with the launching of a franchised store of Office1Superstore, a US brand for retailing stationery and furniture, in Chennai and Puducherry. Indo Rama Retail is the exclusive ...

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Panasonic India to boost its growth drive with an investment of $200 million

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 1 min read

The Japanese electronics brand Panasonic is going to revamp its manufacturing and marketing set up by pumping in $ 200 million (ie over Rs.850 crore), informs Aso Hidenori, Chairman, Panasonic Sales and Services in India. The company is going to spur the growth at the rate of 20-25% this fiscal year, and to increase the ...

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US based Merrell shoes is going to enter India: ties up with MB Footwear

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 1 min read

M&B footwear join hands with US based Wolverine World Wide Inc to introduce Merrell shoes in India. Merrell has its presence in 127 countries and is a flagship brand of the Wolverine World Wide. “We have taken the distributorship of Merrell shoes for entire India”, informs an official of M&B Footwear. “Its international appeal, strong ...

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Reliance seals franchise deal with the world`s largest toy shop, Hamleys

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 1 min read

Reliance Retail has signed up a franchise deal with the UK-based world`s largest toy shop, Hamleys. The toy shop chain is planning to open four stand-alone stores in the first 24 months. The Hamleys` store will be the one of its kind toy shop in India for its sheer size. The store will have 25000 ...

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Swedish brand Hästen introduces luxury beds in India

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 1 min read

Hyderabad is going to wallow in luxury with the opening of the flagship store of Sweden-based Hästen in July 27, 2008. This luxury bed-maker is going to retail beds with bed frames in the price range of Rs.2.5 lakh and Rs.35 lakh. As a part of making foray in the Asian market, Hästen has chosen ...

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VLCC Institute of Beauty, Health and Management comes up as separate entity

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 2 min read

VLCC Institute of Beauty, Health and Management is all set to capture the Rs.2800 crore beauty service industry by re-branding itself as a total separate entity. In this direction, the company has announced to incorporate a new logo and a strategic tie-up with Doncaster College, UK for the provision of higher studies for students, informs ...

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