Ravi Karandeekar's Pune Real Estate Market News Blog: It's the rail to r(et)ail revolution-Retailing-Services-News By Industry-News-The Economic Times

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Saturday, June 23, 2007

It's the rail to r(et)ail revolution-Retailing-Services-News By Industry-News-The Economic Times

NEW DELHI: Get this: The Indian Railways has nearly 7,000 stations, 300 railyards and 2,300 goods sheds along 63,000 km of tracks criss-crossing India. And 7 cinema halls. This last and least-known railway asset is the vanguard of the latest Indian Railways venture: to offer retail biggies a chance to convert spaces in and around their properties into profitable ventures..........It's the rail to r(et)ail revolution-Retailing-Services-News By Industry-News-The Economic Times