The founding team and management will own the balance stake in the company, which include Pankaj Vermani, Neha Kant, and Suman Choudhary, who launched Clovia in 2013
The firm will invest Rs 950 crore via a combination of secondary stake purchase and primary investment
Future Group's 19 companies operating in retail, wholesale, logistics and warehousing assets would be consolidated into one entity, FEL, and then transferred to Reliance
The Supreme Court asked the Future group to file its reply to an interim plea of Amazon seeking resumption of arbitration over Future Retail's merger deal with Reliance Retail
Amazon has for months blocked the $3.4 billion sale of Future's retail assets to rival Reliance, announced in 2020, citing a breach of certain contracts
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Billionaire Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Retail has slapped notices on Future Retail for terminating sub-leases of 950 stores it had taken over previously.
Reliance jolted Amazon by taking over Future's stores, staff even as the e-commerce giant furiously tried to block formal acquisitions through lawsuits and arbitration across India and Singapore
Future Group companies would convene meetings of their respective shareholders and creditors between April 20 and April 23, 2022
Last year, RIL arm had partnered Manish Malhotra's brand and Raghavendra Rathore's company
Shares of Future Supply Chain Solutions, Future Retail, Future Lifestyle Fashions, Future Consumer and Future Enterprises rose between 7% and 16%
Reliance Retail continues to execute strongly and has grown its retail footprint by 39 per cent (in sq.ft) since pandemic, added multiple brands, Bernstein said in a report.
InMobi's social media arm Roposo is in discussions with Reliance Retail for a social commerce related business deal which is expected to be rolled out in the next two quarters, a top official said
Senior advocate Harish Salve, representing Future Retail, argued that the proceedings before the NCLT have reached the stage listed at serial no 8 (meeting of the shareholders and creditors)
Will use funds for expanding into global markets such as the US, Russia, Brazil and Mexico
The Supreme Court had set aside the high court's order of February 2 last year, by which it had directed FRL to maintain the status quo concerning the merger deal
Reliance Jio, following its peers Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea (Vi), hiked its prepaid tariff plans by around 20 per cent across the board (including around 21 per cent in base JioPhone level plans
All-time high revenues across all consumption baskets
Its revenue from operations stood at Rs 50,654 crore, up 53.41 per cent from Rs 33,018 crore in the corresponding period of last fiscal
Reliance Retail had acquired about 55 per cent stake in robotics firm Addverb Technologies in July 2021, Indian conglomerate Reliance Industries Limited said in a filing on Wednesday. Addverb Technologies co-founder and CEO Sangeet Kumar has told PTI that Reliance Retail has invested USD 132 million (about Rs 983 crore) in the company and will hold around 54 per cent stake in the robotics start-up. "Reliance Retail Ventures Limited (RRVL) had acquired approximately 55 per cent stake in Addverb Technologies Private Limited (Addverb) in July 2021," RIL said in the filing. Kumar had said Reliance was already one of Addverb's clients, with whom the company had co-created and delivered highly automated warehouses for their Jio-Mart grocery business. The comfort level and the trust factor were already in place, which led to the association between the two firms, he said. The strategic partnership with Reliance Retail will help Addverb Technologies leverage 5G, battery technology through