FMCG companies should increase margins for kirana stores: METRO Cash & Carry India MD"Everything has gone up, salaries have gone up but the margins have not gone up. It has actually come down in some cases," Arvind Mediratta...
16 Mar, 2022, 03.38 PM IST
WFH gave Metro Cash Carry CEO chance to use his Bose headphonesSpending time with family has been a learning experience for Arvind Mediratta.
21 Jan, 2021, 09.05 AM IST
Lockdown 2.0: Consumers' focus shifts to packaged, high-value food itemsMeanwhile, several retailers have reported an increase in sales of their private labels, which filled the gaps as supply lines from other m...
03 May, 2020, 04.20 PM IST
Covid-19 impact: Metro cash & carry partners with Swiggy to deliver essentialsArvind Mediratta, managing director of Metro Cash & Carry India, said, “In this time of lockown, people are looking for quick access to dai...
17 Apr, 2020, 11.15 PM IST
Metro Cash & Carry partners ePayLater to digitise kirana storesThrough this app, kirana shop owners can digitally track their daily and monthly sales, manage inventory, place orders with Metro and pay d...
05 Aug, 2019, 08.19 PM IST
A trip to Texas helped Arvind Mediratta experience life in the wild west just as they show in moviesThe MD of Metro Cash & Carry India has visited 35 countries.
09 May, 2019, 11.10 AM IST
Metro Cash & Carry delays ecommerce plan for kiranasCurrently, a sales force of 800 people has been deployed with tablets to meet kirana owners in real-time to negotiate deals.
11 Apr, 2019, 05.30 PM IST
Metro opens first Kirana Success Centre offering digital solution to small merchantsThe centre was inaugurated by Metro Chief Operating Officer Philippe Palazzi, Asia Pacific Head Christoph Winterer and India business head ...
27 Aug, 2018, 01.47 PM IST
METRO Cash & Carry CEO Arvind Mediratta tunes in to Mohammad Rafi to relax after a long dayThis boss also loves collecting artefacts from around the world.
05 Jun, 2018, 01.29 PM IST
Metro Cash & Carry India sales up 16% to over Rs 6K crore in FY'17At present, the company operates 24 stores across the country in cities including Bangalore, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata, Jaipur and ...
23 Jan, 2018, 02.37 PM IST
GST triggers consolidation in warehousing industryFor instance, phone maker Lava, which stocked inventory in 28-30 warehouses earlier, has brought down the number to 18, industry sources sa...
18 Aug, 2017, 12.33 PM IST
Low cost structure helping Metro Cash and Carry compete in India: Arvind Mediratta, CEO"We keep a very low-cost structure and we are doing a lot in turnover. We also own a lot of store properties," Arvind told ET in an intervi...
08 Aug, 2017, 10.49 AM IST
Metro Cash & Carry halts retail from Ludhiana store, looks to relocation in cityMetro Ludhiana store commenced operations in August 2011 from GT Road on National Highway I.
25 May, 2017, 05.56 PM IST
Metro Cash and Carry opens first wholesale centre in Surat, GujaratThe wholesaler has a strong base of customers across the country, including small and large kirana stores, entrepreneurs, small businesses,...
20 Apr, 2016, 07.22 PM IST
Metro Cash & Carry India appoints Arvind Mediratta as new MDArvind Mediratta takes over from Rajeev Bakshi, who had joined German wholesale major Metro Cash & Carry India as Managing Director in June...
01 Feb, 2016, 04.38 PM IST
Metro Cash and Carry poaches Walmart's Arvind Mediratta for India MD postMetro Cash and Carry has poached Arvind Mediratta from Walmart Stores Inc as the new India managing director of the German wholesale retail...
22 Jan, 2016, 02.06 PM IST
- Yum! India CMO may join Wal-Mart
Yum! India is back in news. Its chief marketing officer (CMO) Arvind Mediratta is learnt to have put in his papers and is heading to retail...
14 Mar, 2007, 01.53 AM IST