Overview

Future Group, led by its founder and Group CEO, Mr. Kishore Biyani, operates some of Indias most popular retail formats. Future Group India, established in 1994 in order to provide diverse services in Indian and Global Market. Future Group is located in 61 cities and in 65 rural areas in India.

Future Group operates 6 verticals

Future Retail: Covering retail business. Future Capital: Catering to financial products and services. Future Brands: Managing all the brands owned or managed by group companies. Future Space: Managing real estate business. Future Logistics: Managing supply chain and distribution. Future Media: Developing & managing retail media space.

Businesses

History
In 1980s Mr. Biyani started his business to manufacture apparels. In 1987 PRIL was incorporated as Manz Wear Pvt Ltd. and manufactured readymade trousers under pantaloon brand.
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In 1992 Manz wear Pvt Ltd became Pantaloon Fashion India Ltd. The Pantaloon Shoppe exclusive menswear store was set up in 1992.
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In 1997 first Pantaloon store opened in Kolkata. It became a huge success and generated 100 Million within the first year of operations. In 1999 PFIL became Pantaloon Retail India Ltd.

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The success of pantaloons encouraged PRIL to come up with BIG BAZAAR. BIG BAZAAR sold 2,00,000 items in its 1st year only.
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In 2001 they have come up with FOOD BAZAAR which focused on food & grocery items. Till 2003 it has generated 2 billion gross revenues.
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The FUTURE Group had over 10,000,000 square feet of retail space, has over 1,000 stores and employees over 35,000 people.

Sales

Big Bazaar- 42% Food Bazaar- 23% Pantaloon-13% Central- 12% Home Town- 7% Others- 3%

Major Achievements
2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
2009 2010 2011
Indian Express Award. PRIL Marketing Excellence & Excellence in Brand Building. Images Retail Award. Reid & Taylor and DLF Awards. Indias biggest wealth creators in top 100. Top 20 companies in India to watch.
Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the year award. Reid & Taylor Award for Retail Excellence. Hewitt Best Employers Award. PC World Indian website Awards. The INDIASTAR Awards. Indian Retail Forum Awards. CNBC Consumer Awards. Critics Choice for Pioneering effort in Retail Concept Creation - Central Images Fashion Awards. Coca-Cola Golden Spoon Awards Golden Spoon Awards Most Admired Food & Grocery Retailer of the Year : Private Labels Food Bazaar