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Sunday, September 7, 2025
TopicFuture Retail

Topic: Future Retail

Reliance, Adani, Jindal, UK’s WH Smith among 49 bidders for debt-ridden Future Retail

Future Retail, once India's second-largest retailer, was dragged into bankruptcy proceedings by banks after it defaulted on loans.

A creditor revolt scuttled Mukesh Ambani’s $3.2 billion deal with Future Retail

Debt-laden Future Retail's offshore bondholders were promised 100% payment in the rescue offer from Ambani but Indian lenders were asked to take a haircut of as much as 66%.

Mukesh Ambani scraps $3.2 billion deal with Future Group that set up clash with Jeff Bezos

Reliance’s decision to back out comes after almost two years of tortuous litigation in various courtrooms across India and Singapore that worsened the financial health of Future Group.

Too bad for Amazon, Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance has seized the future of retail in India

Ambani settled the dispute over who gets to own the assets of Future Retail not in an arbitration tribunal, or in a courtroom, but in a shopping aisle.

SC allows Future Retail to approach Delhi HC with plea for merger with Reliance Retail

The apex court bench said the high court should consider the plea of Future Retail on the issue without being influenced by the observations made in its order.

Future Retail isn’t in a position to meet Rs 3,500 crore debt deadline

Having already missed a 31 December deadline to lenders, Future has until the end of this month to come up with the money for the debt. But insiders say it won’t be able to do so.

Amazon’s legal troubles in India are a cautionary tale for prospective investors

An ordinary commercial dispute between Amazon and Future Retail founders shines a harsh light on the quality of legal and regulatory protection investors receive in India.

Delhi HC halts Amazon-Future arbitration in Singapore over Reliance deal

There is a prima facie case in favour of appellants Future Retail and Future Coupons and if a stay is not granted, it will cause an irreparable loss to them, the HC says.

Future Retail asks Delhi High Court to declare Amazon’s arbitration as ‘illegal’

A halt or termination of the arbitration case would be a setback for Amazon, which is in a race with Reliance to dominate India’s billion-plus consumer market.

Amazon alleges $1.5 billion diverted from Future Retail, battle with Reliance rages on

A probe would risk delaying the planned takeover of Future Retail by Reliance, making it harder for Mukesh Ambani to increase his retail footprint.

On Camera

The Bengal Files has made sure Kolkata dusts history books to find out real Gopal Mukherjee

Whether it is due to the alleged unofficial ban on The Bengal Files or allegations by Gopal Mukherjee’s family against Agnihotri, everyone in the state wants to know more about Mukherjee.

Punjab’s paddy farmers are staring at big losses. Why flood impact may spill out of India’s rice bowl

As devastated farmers begin to come to terms with the fallout, 4 lakh hectares of land under paddy cultivation across state is flooded. Punjab is among the biggest contributors to PDS.

Army chief weighs in on theaterisation, says it is inevitable and need of the hour

New Delhi: Army chief General Upendra Dwivedi has strongly backed the idea of theaterisation, saying it is inevitable and the need of the hour. Speaking...

Punjab is fast becoming the new Northeast. And there’s a message in it for Modi

In its toughest time in decades because of floods, Punjab would’ve expected PM Modi to visit. If he has the time for a Bihar tour, why not a short visit to next-door Punjab?