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    The Company History page lists out the major events in chronological order for Future Retail Ltd.

    Company History - Future Retail Ltd.
    The certificate of incorporation bears the corporate identity number as U51909MH2007PLC268269.

    1987
    The company is incorporated under the name of Manz Wear Private Ltd.
    Pantaloons, one of India's first formal trouser brands, is launched.

    1991
    Company's name changed to Pantaloon Fashions (India) Limited
    BARE, an Indian denim brand is launched.

    1992
    Initial Public Offer (IPO) of shares by the Company

    1994
    The Pantaloon Shoppe, our exclusive menswear store in a franchisee format is launched across the nation. The company starts distribution of branded garments through multi-brand retail outlets across the nation.

    1997
    Pantaloon Retail enters modern retail with the launch of the first 8000-sq. ft. store Pantaloons in Kolkata.

    2001
    Pantaloon Retail launches three Big Bazaar stores within a span of 22 days in Kolkata, Bangalore and Hyderabad.

    2002
    Food Bazaar, the supermarket chain is launched.

    2003
    Big Bazaar entered Tier II cities with the launch of its store in Nagpur

    2004
    Pantaloon Retail launches India's first seamless mall, Central, in Bangalore.

    2005
    Big Bazaar launched a unique shopping program: the Big Bazaar Exchange Offer, inviting customers to exchange household junk

    2006
    Big Bazaar launched India's most popular shopping festival: Sabse Sasta Din on 26th January
    Big Bazaar launched Shakti, India's first credit card program tailored for housewives
    Navaras – the jewellery store launched within Big Bazaar stores
    Home Town, the home building and improvement products retail chain, is launched along with consumer durables format Ezone and furniture chain Furniture Bazaar.

    2007
    Big Bazaar launched its 50th store in Kanpur
    Big Bazaar partnered with Futurebazaar.com to launch India's most popular shopping portal
    Big Bazaar initiated the Power of One campaign to help raise funds for the Save The Children India Fund
    Pantaloon Retail wins the International Retailer of the Year award at US-based National Retail Federation convention in New York, and Emerging Retailer of the Year award at the World Retail Congress held in Barcelona.

    2009
    Big Bazaar initiated Maha Annasantarpane program at its stores in South India – a unique initiative to offer meals to visitors and support local social organizations
    Big Bazaar captured almost one-third share in food and grocery products sold through modern retail in India
    Pantaloon Retail celebrates its first Shopping Festival across all retail formats in key Indian cities.
    2008
    Big Bazaar dons a new look with a fresh new section, Fashion@Big Bazaar
    Big Bazaar crosses the 100-store mark, marking one of the fastest expansions of the hypermarket format anywhere in the world.

    2010
    Future Value Retail Limited is formed as a specialized subsidiary to spearhead the group's value retail business through Big Bazaar, Food Bazaar and other formats
    Pantaloons opened its 50th flagship store in New Delhi on 27th November 2010
    Pantaloons embarked on its "next gen" journey with the launch of its new 'avatar' stores
    Big Bazaar introduced Family Centre in Kolkata on 27th March 2010
    Big Bazaar opened its first store in Jalandar and Amravati
    Pantaloons forayed in Allahabad,Bhopal and Aurangabad
    Future Group launched 'The Great Indian Shopping Festival'
    Future Group announced the launch of mobile telephony services under the brand name T24 on the GSM platform

    2011
    Future Group entered elite gourmet retailing with the launch of its first gourmet food chain Foodhall in Mumbai on 26th May 2011
    Future Innoversity introduced MBA in Supply chain Management
    Pantaloons launched its revamped Green Card Loyalty Programme
    Pantaloons forayed in Coimbatore, Durgapur and Vizag
    Big Bazaar completed 10 glorious years and came up with a new brand identity and tagline Naye India ka bazaar
    Big Bazaar celebrated its 10 years of existence
    Big Bazaar opened its first store in Himachal Pradesh on 21st May 2011

    2012
    On 1st May 2012, the company introduced a new retail initiative – Public Holiday Sale
    Foodhall the premium lifestyle food destination launched its second store in Bengaluru on 4th May 2012
    Big Bazaar redefined the concept of customer service with the launch of the Rajajinagar Family Centre in Bengaluru with its unique Seva initiative on 24th February 2012
    Future Sharp Skills Ltd. launched its first skill centre in Kolkata with a vision to train and provide sustainable livelihood to five lakh youth of West Bengal by 2022
    Pantaloons became the first retailer to introduce a reality hunt as it set out on a countrywide search for their next Fresh Face
    Pantaloons launched its first store in Ludhiana, Visakhapatnam, Bilaspur
    Future Group started Aadhaar Franchise
    Future Supply Chains Express Logistics business became the fastest profitable Express Business in India
    Keeping pace with the ongoing trends Fashion@ Big Bazaar decided to reposition itself as fbb
    Pantaloons joined hands with PAYBACK . Being India's largest and one of the strongest loyalty programs in Europe, PAYBACK offers were made available to all Pantaloons customers
    Big Bazaar launched its home delivery services in Mumbai

    2013
    Foodhall, the premium lifestyle food destination launched in Pune.
    First batch of Future India Fellowship program started with 5 selected fellows across the country. The fellowship aims to create thought leaders of tomorrow.
    Future Group successfully introduced 'Big Bazaar Direct' an assisted shopping concept where franchises will sell Big Bazaar products through a catalogue on a 'tablet'.
    Big Bazaar introduced an exciting occasion for shopping 'April Utsav'.
    Future Group officially launched India's largest State of the Art Logistical Distribution Hub at Nagpur.
    Big Bazaar introduced a unique customer membership program 'Big Bazaar Profit Club.'
    Foodhall, the premium lifestyle food destination launched in New Delhi.
    Future Sharp, the Future Group arm that trains and develops the skills of youth opened its new skill centre in Nashik.

    2014
    Future Group partnered with the Fortune 500 company and one of the largest online shopping destination, Amazon
    Future Group partnered with world's leading customer science company, dunnhumby for data analytics services
    Future Group announced its strategic tie-up with SAP company hybris, that delivers OmniCommerce™: state-of-the-art master data management for commerce and unified commerce processes to its clients.
    India's First Mega Food Park was inaugurated by India's Honourable PM Shri Narendra Modi at Tumkur Karnataka
    HomeTown underwent a complete makeover with a new tagline, 'The Art of Better Living', logo and in-store branding.
    Future Group's premium food destination Foodhall launched in Saket, New Delhi.
    Big Bazaar and Ezone were voted as one of the Top 50 Most Trusted Brands in the country in the Brand Equity Survey 2013 conducted by Nielson. The survey also revealed that Big Bazaar is the 4th Most Trusted Service Brand of the country
    fbb ties up with India's largest Beauty Pageant Femina Miss India 2014
    A New Generation Big Bazaar, Big Bazaar Family Centre was launched at Alcove in Kolkata on January 6, 2014

    2015
    fbb became style partner of Asia's largest music festival, Sunburn
    Big Bazaar & Ezone made to the Brand Equity's Top Retailer's List
    Future Group partnered with India's fastest growing ayurvedic company, Patanjali Ayurved.
    The Miss Universe from Columbia, Paulina Vega launched Jealous 21's limited edition Miss Universe Collection at Taj Land's End in Mumbai
    First Big Bazaar GEN NXT store designed for smart and easy shopping experience opened in Infinity Mall, Malad, Mumbai
    Big Bazaar announced an exclusive tie-up with a leading mobile wallet company, MobiKwik
    The UK based Plymouth City College awarded Future Sharp with a title of 'The Best International Business Partner'
    T24, Future Group's unique telecom service and loyalty program and of India's first unpaid GSM mobile service completed 5 eventful years
    The most affordable fashion destination, fbb signed youth style icons Katrina Kaif and Varun Dhawan as its brand ambassadors
    Bharti Retail joins hands with Future Retail
    Future Group forays into M-Commerce with the T24 Mobile App
    Big Bazaar redefines weekends with the launch of a never-seen-before campaign, 'Crazy Weekend'.
    Future Group launched the new age convenience store format, KB's Conveniently Yours.

    2016
    Future Group associated with Bajaj Finserv to launch India's first retail EMI card
    Central @ Residency Road, Bangalore was launched with redesigned to provide hassle free shopping for the customers
    Little Foodhall launched in Gurgaon
    Bazaar Direct tied-up with Oxigen Services to sell the wide assortment of the franchisees.
    Future Group's personal care brand, Kara Wipes associated with the most prestigious beauty pageant of the country; fbb Femina Miss India 2016.
    Future Group's People Office team receives ISO 9001: 2015 certification on Jan 5, 2016.

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