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India’s Spending Boom Is Getting Bigger. India Inc’s Giants Want In

admin — Tue, 01 Sep 2026 11:55:00 +0000

Vikash Tripathi, Outlook Business 1 September 2026 Eight decades ago, the ‘nationalist businessman’ GD Birla helped prepare the ‘Bombay Plan’, which asked the state to pro-vide for the bare minimum needs of its people. His plan asked for 2,800 calories of well-balanced food per day, 30 yards of clothing per year and 100sq ft of […]

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Tesco in India: Will every little help?

Devangshu Dutta — Fri, 24 Jan 2014 16:37:39 +0000

Tesco and the Tata Group have announced their joint-venture in India. To figure out how it will grow needs us to pre-empt and second-guess the future plans of business executives who are trying to read the intent of politicians who are focussed on elections 4 months into the future.

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Go Your Own Way

Devangshu Dutta — Sat, 12 Oct 2013 09:48:10 +0000

What should we make of several partnership break-downs in the Indian retail sector?

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Wal-Mart brakes, Indian JV hits the wall

Devangshu Dutta — Wed, 09 Oct 2013 14:45:34 +0000

A year ago, Wal-Mart had called Bharti its natural retail partner in India. But the companies have jointly and publicly changed their relationship statuses to “single”, calling off the 6-year old marriage. What next?

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A Thousand Miles

Devangshu Dutta — Sat, 04 Sep 2010 10:01:38 +0000

The last three years have been a roller coaster ride for food & grocery modern retail in India. Here's a view from inside one of the cars. [More...]

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