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Presto, an acknowledged authority in the field of personalised rubber stamps, corporate gifts, personal gifts, awards and other appreciation products recently launched its 33rd outlet in Total Mall, B

Cantabil Retail, an apparel manufacturer and retailer, is all set to have a pan-India expansion by opening 561 outlets by 2011.

Jubilant FoodWorks Ltd, Master Franchisee for Dominos in India is planning to expand the presence of the brand across the nation by adding 70 more outlets in India.

Evergreen International is coming up with four new stores through a wholly subsidiary, Westwood Lifestyle in India by 2011.

Titan Industries Ltd, a leading watch maker and retailer, is all set to open 20 ‘Titan One’ stores by the end of this fiscal year.

Manchester United Cafe and Bars, a chain of franchised café and bars, is planning to add 10 franchised cafés across the country, confirms a company’s official.

Dhanuka Agritech Ltd, an agro-chemical, fertiliser and seeds group, has plans to foray into franchising with its retail chain in agrochemicals.

Siyaram’s Fashion Avenue, one of the largest manufacturers of fashion fabrics in India, has launched its new franchised store in Allahabad.

JumpBunch Inc USA, a company that provides sports and fitness programs for kids, is considering an expansion in India.

Ecoscapes, the home décor brand based in Pune, has employed Francorp’s consulting expertise for a franchise network in all the major Indian cities.

Mumbai-based retail stock broking company, Sykes & Ray Equities (I) Ltd (SRE) plans to add up to 600 franchisees to their network in the coming three to four years.

Mahindra First Choice, a multi-brand car servicing company and a 100 per cent subsidiary of Mahindra and Mahindra is looking for pan India expansion.

Little Elly, a Bengaluru based chain of preschools, is planning to add to its existing company owned and franchised centres in Hyderabad and Chennai, confirms a company’s official.

Orient Ceramics & Industries Ltd (OCIL), a vitrified and ceramic tiles manufacturer, is all set to open its first franchised outlet in the southern region of India, confirms a company’s official.

Provogue, a Mumbai based fashion retailer is planning to open 60 stores across the country by 2011.