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India’s National Franchise and Retail Opportunity show held on July 24-25, 2010 at Hotel Pride in Ahmedabad witnessed huge footfall.

Grid Bots, Ahmedabad based manufacturing company of robotic products, is all set to launch 85 franchised outlets by the end of this fiscal year, confirms a company official.

Amul, a dairy major marketed by Gujarat Co-operative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF), plans to double the retail outlets.

Woodhouse Day Spas, Texas based spa franchise plans to enter India by launching its first outlet in Ludhiana, Punjab.

SportyBeans, a company known for running sports based play programme for preschool and primary school children in the age group of 2.5 to 8 year old, has engaged Francorp for its expansion via franch

Anoo’s, a Hyderabad based clinical and salon service provider, is planning to expand its presence in southern region of India by opening around 23 outlets, confirms Abhishek, Director, Anoo’s.

Arvind Limited, a textile business giant, is all set to roll out its exclusive retail outlets.

Madame, a women’s wear brand is planning to add 40 new outlets to its network in the next two years.

Red Ginger Hospitality, a chain of restaurants and the owner of four brands; Cultures World Cafe, Mad about China, Madras Mail and Indian Tadka is all set to add 50 new outlets in the next two years.

Wadhawan Lifestyle Retail Pvt. Ltd (WLRPL), a Master Franchisee of Ed Hardy is planning to open 12 stores in standalone and shop-in-shops formats by next year.

Nirula’s, a Gurgaon based hospitality group, is planning to open around 100 outlets (restaurants, ice-cream kiosks and express outlets) by the end of this fiscal year.

Noel N Tata, the younger brother of Ratan Tata, is appointed as the Managing Director of Tata International Ltd that manages the overseas business of the group, confirms a company official.

The biggest B2B, Business Opportunities Show (BOS), is all set to kick start in the cities of Rajasthan.

Sykes & Ray Equities (SRE), a prominent stock broking firm in India, spread across over 112 cities through a franchised network of 352 associates, recently conducted a seminar in Mumbai to spread fina

Global Franchise Architects (GFA), builders, operators and franchisors of international specialty food brands, has opened its 74th store in Bengaluru, in India.