Pantaloon Retail, a part of the Future Group, operates retail chains including –

Pantaloon, a chain of Fashion outlets

Big Bazaar, a hypermarket chain

Food Bazaar, a supermarket chain

Central, a chain of malls

Its business lines also include

Depot

Shoe Factory

Brand Factory

Blue Sky

Fashion Station

aLL

Top 10

mBazaar and “

Star and Sitara”.

The company operates an online portal named futurebazaar.com.

The company is headquartered in Mumbai, India and employs about 25,000 people. The company recorded revenues of INR 34,685.6 million (approximately US$ 787 million) in the financial year (FY) ended June 2007, an increase of 79.4% over 2006. The operating profit of the company was INR 1,798.9 million (approximately US$ 41 million) in FY2007, an increase of 49.6% over 2006. The net profit was INR 355.4 million (approximately US$ 8 million) in FY2007, a decrease of 33.8% over 2006.

Source: companiesandmarkets

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