Future Group

Future Group was an Indian conglomerate, founded by Kishore Biyani[1] and based in Mumbai.

The company is known in Indian retail and fashion sectors, operating supermarket chains Big Bazaar and Food Bazaar, lifestyle stores Brand Factory and Central, integrated foods and FMCG manufacturing sectors.

Future Retail Limited and Future Lifestyle Fashions Limited are two operating companies whose assets are among the top retail companies listed in BSE,[2] with market capitalization among the highest on the National Stock Exchange of India.

[Primary 1] The group promotes its fashion and sports brands Indigo Nation, Spalding, Lombard, and Bare, and FMCG brands Tasty Treat, Fresh & Pure, Clean Mate, Ektaa, Premium Harvest, Sach.

[12][13] The merger between Reliance Retail and Future Group was halted in October 2020, after Amazon filed a plea in the High Court for enforcement of EA awarded by the Singapore International Arbitration Center.

In July 2015, the brand announced a strategic restructuring, introducing Ashish Garg and Ankita Dabas as the new leaders.

[Primary 1] Staples Inc., a United States–based office supply retailer, has a presence in over nine cities in India under a joint venture with Future Group.