Retail News Round Up_Feb 01,2016

Retail News  :

  • Flipkart invests Rs 666 crore to push logistics cart in next growth drive
  • Even as losses pile up at home, Myntra plans entry into US
  • KFC fined Rs 5 lakh for sub-standard food items
  • B-schools see strong placements; 12% rise in average offer size
  • Walmart, Target, and Aldi are addressing a huge weakness – and it’s turning into Whole Foods’ worst nightmare
  • Myntra is working on optimizing cost
  • Chinese retailing giant JD.com tests drone in rural areas
  • The Beer Cafe is looking to raise nearly $40 mn from PE funds
  • With muted biscuit growth, Parle targets bigger bite in snacks
  • Healthy’ corn moves beyond snack to full meals
  • Blue Star enters air cooler segment, eyes Rs 150 crore sales
  • Wonderchef targets USD 20 million sales; to make in India in 3 years
  • FDA holds campaign against tobacco

 

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