Avenue Supermarts operates 118 supermarkets across 45 cities under the "D-Mart" brand, offering a range of items from food to apparel and general merchandise.
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The RAI represents 500,000 stores in India, including brands like V-Mart, Shopper's Stop, Future Group and Avenue Supermarts, which operates the grocery chain D-Mart.
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Famous restaurants like Uncle's Kitchen, Quarter Bay Vertigo (QBV), Mangoes and J.B Dynasty. Shopping malls such as 'Inorbit Mall’, ‘Hypercity’, 'D-Mart' & the new 'Infinity Mall' are close to Orlem.
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Many new planned infrastructures are booming around the area such as Indigo Homes, Nice Gardens, Galaxy Resorts etc. There is also a large mall being constructed which will house together a multiplex, mega stores - Big Bazar, D Mart etc.
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Zirakpur has a number of shopping malls including easyday, metro, D mart, Cosmo Mall, and big bazaar. It also has showrooms of Reebok, Nike, Adidas, etc. Restaurants include Haldirams, Dominos, KFC, McDonalds and dhabas near the highway. The furniture market is on Baltana road near K area.
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CRISIL House is situated on the Central Avenue, opposite D-Mart. Constructed in 2010, the building spreads over 211,610 square feet and houses the headquarters of CRISIL (Credit Rating Information Services of India Limited). CRISIL house is a green building and claims to reduce electricity consumption by 40% and water consumption by 30%. CRISIL House on the Central avenue.
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The presence of various retail outlets have led to hike in commercial rents in the recent past. D Mart, Reliance Digital, Usodaya super market, More super market, Vishal Mega mart and Showrooms of Royal Enfield Royaloak, and various other service centers have come up are located in within Nagaram's vicinity. Close to 20 furniture outlets have come up in this area.
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Central Avenue is the main street in Hiranandani Gardens. It starts from JVLR in North and runs for 1.5 kilometres south-west to MHADA colony. The central avenue houses landmarks such as Galleria, Scorpio House, CRISIL House and Powai Plaza. Supermarkets (D-Mart and Haiko Super Market), hotels (Rodas and "Meluha The Fern"), several restaurants, pubs, coffee shops, banks and offices are also situated on this road.
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Damodar promoted a supermarket chain with R.K. Damani in 1999–2000. The venture went on to become a 60 store D-Mart chain in western India. He headed the first phone order supermarket, Sangam Direct for Unilever in 2003. In Future Group Damodar was involved in shaping Big Bazaar, Food Bazaar, to scale and creation of the backend value chain for the food business.
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More Retail Limited is a retail store brand which was earlier known as Aditya Birla Retail Limited, when it was part of Aditya Birla Group. More is the fourth largest supermarket chain in the country after Future Group, Reliance Retail and D-Mart. More Retail Limited provides customers products under its own labels. It also provides online grocery retail services in Bangalore, NCR, Hyderabad and Pune through its e-Commerce website MyMoreStore.
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Major national banks such as the State Bank of India, HDFC, State Bank of Hyderabad, Andhra Bank and big retail stores like D-Mart, Agro Mech Industries, Metalika Industries & Steel Utensils manufacturing unit, Metal Industries are also located here. Urbanization can be seen in areas like the Czech colony, and in other pockets of this suburb. The Sunday Market located at Sanathnagar-Erragadda main road is one of the busiest, selling all kinds of second-hand goods and many other miscellaneous items.
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Hence, the introduction of supermarkets, where customers have variety of choices for different household products, into localities are proving to be extremely convenient to the customers. Some of the most common stores in India are: Reliance Retail, Big Bazaar, D-Mart, Easy day, MORE, Spencer’s, Spar, HyperCity, and Star Bazaar. Although the operations of supermarkets are profitable, local grocery stores are suffering due to lack of variety of products. Unlike other emerging FMCG industry around the world, FMCG sector in India is still quite conventional.
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Saravana Stores operating format is said to be the inspiration for Big Bazaar's Kishore Biyani. Similarly, conglomerates, such as Raheja's, Future Group, Bharti, Godrej, Reliance, and TATA, have over the last decade ventured into large-format retail chains. However, most of the stores opened in large malls and not as independent big box format stores, even though small and medium enterprises (SMEs) still account for the majority of the daily consumer transaction needs. However, the most successful consumer retail chain that took the market and penetrated also to tier 2 and tier 3 cities was D Mart, owned by Avenue Supermarkets Limited.
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