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Reliance Smart Bazaar, formerly known as Big Bazaar, is an Indian retail chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores. The retail chain was founded by Kishore Biyani under his parent organisation Future Group , [ 3 ] which is known for having a significant prominence in Indian retail and fashion sectors.
Future Group was an Indian conglomerate, founded by Kishore Biyani [1] and based in Mumbai.The company is known in Indian retail and fashion sectors, operating supermarket chains Big Bazaar and Food Bazaar, lifestyle stores Brand Factory and Central, integrated foods and FMCG manufacturing sectors.
BigBasket is an Indian online grocer headquartered in Bangalore, India, and currently owned by Tata Digital. [1] It was the first online grocer in India, set up in 2011. It is a registered company with the name Supermarket Grocery Supplies Pvt. Ltd. [10]
Reliance Retail is an Indian retail company and a subsidiary of Reliance Industries.Founded in 2006, it is the largest retailer in India in terms of revenue. [5] Its retail outlets offer foods, groceries, apparel, footwear, toys, home improvement products, electronic goods, and farm implements and inputs.
Bhendi Bazaar: Mumbai: Bhendi Bazaar is a market in South Mumbai. Bhendi Bazaar gets its name from the row of Hibiscus populnea, north of Pydhonie. According to Sir George Birdwood, "the Bhendy tree is Thespesia populnea, in Southern India, commonly called Portia, a favourite ornamental tree, thriving best near the sea. In Ceylon, it is called ...
Phoenix was affected by the general strike that shut down all mills in Mumbai (then Bombay) for over a year in 1982–83. [10] Mumbai's mills went through a turbulent time in the 1980s and '90s owing to labour unrest in addition to higher operating costs of a mill inside Mumbai, making mills such as Phoenix loss-making and nonviable entities.
The Big Bazaar and Food Bazaar brands, which have been targeted at cost-conscious consumers, were compared to Wal-mart. [2] Biyani has also had a foray into Bollywood, underwriting the critically panned box-office failure Na Tum Jaano Na Hum and Chura Liya Hai Tumne that were released in 2002 and 2003 respectively. [3]
1-India Family Mart was established in 2012 [9] [10] and began operations in 2013. The retail chain was co-founded by Jay Prakash Shukla and Ravinder Singh. [2] Nysaa Retail Pvt. Ltd. is the parent company of 1-India Family Mart. [2] JP Shukla CEO and co founder of family mart is also known to be very fond of poetry and is a fan of T. S. Eliot's work [11]