Kishore Biyani (CEO) of Future Group)
Kishore Biyani is an Indian businessman. He is chief executive officer (CEO) of Future Group, and Managing Director of Pantaloon Retail. Biyani's Future Group has over 17 million square feet of retail space in 90 cities and 60 rural locations. He managed to raise $170 million by taking venture capital arm Future Ventures public in March 2011. Biyani is married to Sangita Biyani and they have 2 children and are based in Mumbai. His older daughter Ashni is a director of Future Ideas, group's innovation and incubation cell.
Kishore is the co-author of the book "It happened in India". It is the story of Pantaloons, Big Bazaar, Central and the Great Indian Consumer, co-authored with Dipayan Baishya. The book has sold some 100,000 copies, more than any other business book published in India so far
Kishore Biyani is an Indian businessman. He is chief executive officer (CEO) of Future Group, and Managing Director of Pantaloon Retail. Biyani's Future Group has over 17 million square feet of retail space in 90 cities and 60 rural locations. He managed to raise $170 million by taking venture capital arm Future Ventures public in March 2011. Biyani is married to Sangita Biyani and they have 2 children and are based in Mumbai. His older daughter Ashni is a director of Future Ideas, group's innovation and incubation cell.
Kishore is the co-author of the book "It happened in India". It is the story of Pantaloons, Big Bazaar, Central and the Great Indian Consumer, co-authored with Dipayan Baishya. The book has sold some 100,000 copies, more than any other business book published in India so far
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September 25, 2013 |
MUMBAI: Future Group chief executive Kishore Biyani today said his new venture, Big Bazaar Direct, may become a larger success than his present flagship Big Bazaar stores as it aims to partner kirana stores and offer more opportunities to help them grow their business. "Big Bazaar Direct is a model on a tablet and if it works well, it will be bigger than Big Bazaar," Biyani told reporters at the India Retail Forum 2013 here. Big Bazaar Direct is a...
Kishore Biyani looks at a filmy Future
NEW DELHI: Kishore Biyani-promoted Future Group is betting high on Bollywood. Apart from investing in films, Future Group is likely to enter the cinema exhibition business. According to sources, the business is expected to figure in the company's long-term plans with multiplex business plans likely to be firmed up by the fiscal '07-08.
As far as its immediate plans are concerned, the company is looking at setting up a full-fledged arm to manage multiplexes on its own. When contacted, a Future Group spokesperson said, "There are no plans for entering movie exhibition business." Currently, Pantaloon Retail which is also in the business of mall development, has an existing arrangement with INOX Leisure, whereby INOX has the first preference to set up a multiplex, wherever Pantaloon builds a mall.
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