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UK fashion retailer French Connection Group Plc, in the midst of a multi-year turnaround program, reported a bigger loss for the first half on Monday after its spring collection failed to win favour with shoppers, sending its shares reeling.

Unisex salon chain Strands recently opened its first ‘Studio Strands’ in Kolkata. Tollywood actress Rituparna Sengupta launched this outlet.

adidas has opened its biggest Brand Centre in the country, located at Indra nagar, Bengaluru.

Consumer appliances company Godrej Appliances will be opening 50 exclusive brand outlets (EBO) in the country this year and another 150 such stores in the next three years.

Gap Inc. will start its own online sales channel in India by mid-2016.

Hyundai Motor India Ltd inaugurated its highest premium dealership- Togo Hyundai in Skalzangling, Leh (J&K).

The second quarter could be relatively better than the first quarter for the Titan Company. The company will continue with more store additions in the coming times.

Dr. Agarwal's Eye Hospital has now selected Dell Services as its strategic partner to help define the chain’s technology roadmap

About 75 employees of Adidas in India have taken 'ownership' of one franchisee retail store each in a global first for the German sportswear giant, aimed at spurring sales at a time of slowdown in consumer spends and increasing competition.

Incepted in year 2003, Hicare, India’s leading pest management service company for both B2B & B2C sectors, is on an aggressive expansion spree.

Mafatlal Industries Limited is planning to raise its count of stores to 200 ‘Family Shops’ in the next three years besides refurbishing the existing shops with a contemporary look. It presently runs 110 outlets.

Veneta Cucine, an Italian modular kitchen brand, has plans of aggressively expanding its footprint via the franchise route in the next couple of months.

McDonald's Corporation has named Jano Cabrera, 41, as Corporate Senior Vice President of U.S. communications, Global Media and Public Relations

UK’s known denim-wear brand, Pepe Jeans London has launched Custom Studio and Magic Mirror, two novel concepts to increase customer experience and footfalls in its brick and mortar stores, in India.

Minister for Jobs, Ireland, Richard Bruton TD has announced that NIIT Limited, a global leader in skills and talent development, is to establish a European Delivery Centre in Dublin, creating 110 jobs over five years.