Packaged food import becomes a sticky issue

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India has put its foot down and said 'labelling requirements will not be relaxed' for any packaged food supplier, as these are very 'sensitive' products.......

EasyDay ready to face the tough Walmart split

There was always a chance of rebranding of EasyDay, the retail chain of the Sunil Mittal-led Bharti Enterprise, if and when American major Walmart picked up a stake in the business.But the break-up......

Joint venture fillip possible for foreign single-brand chains

The government’s decision to allow automatic approval to single-brand retailers with up to 49 per cent foreign investment could step up the possibility for joint ventures in the sector.......

Soon, Starbucks at hospitals, schools, corporate campuses

Taking a leaf out of the marketing and distribution manual of archrival Cafe Coffee Day, Tata Starbucks, the joint venture between Starbucks Coffee Company and Tata Global Beverages, is considering......