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Top unknown and interesting facts about Kishore Biyani

Top unknown and interesting facts about Kishore Biyani
Credit: The Indian Express

Kishore Biyani is the founder of Future Group, one of India’s largest brick & mortar retailers & owner of pantaloon retail & Big Bazaar. Kishore’s family was involved in the textile business. In 1983, Kishore Biyani started his venture in textiles. In 1987, Kishore named his business Pantaloon & expanded in various markets. In 2001, he started Big Bazaar a chain of retail store.

Unknown & Interesting Facts about Kishore Biyani :

1. Father of India’s organized retail sector

Kishore Biyani is called the father of India’s organized retail sector. As he started sophisticated chains like Big Bazaar & Pantaloons.

2. Author

Kishore Biyani co-authored the book ‘It happened in India: The Story of Pantaloons, Big Bazaar, Central and The Great Indian Consumer.

3. Competitor of Aditya Birla & Reliance Group

Kishore Biyani’s retail chains made storms in the Indian market. Kishore was gaining huge profits. Aditya Birla Group & Reliance Retail started their retail chains to compete with Kishore Biyani.

These were some of the facts about Kishore Biyani.

Keertiman Upadhyay

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