Indian supermarket company Future Retail, part of Future Group, expects to expand its Big Bazaar stores in the eastern region.
Future Retail noted it will invest between 150 crore to 200 crore rupees ($21.5 million to $28.6 million) in its expansion project.
With the infusion, the company will inaugurate around 25 such stores in eastern India from April this year with each store costing an investment of about $28.6 per square feet for interiors.
Moreso, Future Retail intends to inaugurate about 7 to 8 stores in Kolkata as well as expand to West Bengal, Bihar, northeast and Odisha.