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	'''Odyssey''' is a chain of [[bookstores]] in [[India]], headquartered in [[Adyar (Chennai)\|Adyar]], [[Chennai]]. Apart from books, the stores also sell [[music]], [[movies]], [[multimedia]], [[stationery]], [[toys]] and [[gifts]]. As of May 2010, Odyssey operates 56 stores across the country,<ref name="about">{{cite web \|url=http://odyssey.in/aboutus_overview.asp \|title=About Us - Overview \|publisher=Odyssey India Limited \|accessdate=2010-05-14}}</ref> including in [[Bangalore]], [[Kozhikode\|Calicut]], [[Chennai]], [[Coimbatore]], [[Delhi]], [[Ghaziabad, India\|Ghaziabad]], [[Hyderabad, India\|Hyderabad]], [[Jaipur]], [[Mumbai]], [[Noida]] and [[Pune]]		'''Odyssey''' is a chain of [[bookstores]] in [[India]], headquartered in [[Adyar (Chennai)\|Adyar]], [[Chennai]]. Apart from books, the stores also sell [[music]], [[movies]], [[multimedia]], [[stationery]], [[toys]] and [[gifts]]. As of May 2010, Odyssey operates 56 stores across the country,<ref name="about">{{cite web \|url=http://odyssey.in/aboutus_overview.asp \|title=About Us - Overview \|publisher=Odyssey India Limited \|accessdate=2010-05-14 \|archive-date=13 May 2010 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100513043651/http://www.odyssey.in/aboutus_overview.asp \|url-status=dead }}</ref> including in [[Bangalore]], [[Kozhikode\|Calicut]], [[Chennai]], [[Coimbatore]], [[Delhi]], [[Ghaziabad, India\|Ghaziabad]], [[Hyderabad, India\|Hyderabad]], [[Jaipur]], [[Mumbai]], [[Noida]] and [[Pune]]

	==History==		==History==
	Odyssey opened its first bookstore in Adyar, Chennai in 1995. Since then, the company has opened a number of outlets in more than a dozen cities across India, while the Adyar outlet itself has been relocated and expanded twice.<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://odyssey.in/aboutus_milestones.asp \|title=Milestones \|publisher=Odyssey India Limited \|accessdate=2010-03-12}}</ref> The company's product range has also vastly expanded, although it claims that books remain its primary focus.<ref>{{cite news \|title=Odyssey bookstore woos customers with more options \|newspaper=[[Business Line]] \|date=31 October 2005 \|url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2005/11/01/stories/2005110101321900.htm \|accessdate=2010-03-12}}</ref>		Odyssey opened its first bookstore in Adyar, Chennai in 1995. Since then, the company has opened a number of outlets in more than a dozen cities across India, while the Adyar outlet itself has been relocated and expanded twice.<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://odyssey.in/aboutus_milestones.asp \|title=Milestones \|publisher=Odyssey India Limited \|accessdate=2010-03-12 \|archive-date=28 April 2010 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100428023952/http://odyssey.in/aboutus_milestones.asp \|url-status=dead }}</ref> The company's product range has also vastly expanded, although it claims that books remain its primary focus.<ref>{{cite news \|title=Odyssey bookstore woos customers with more options \|newspaper=[[Business Line]] \|date=31 October 2005 \|url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2005/11/01/stories/2005110101321900.htm \|accessdate=2010-03-12}}</ref>

	More recently, Odyssey has entered the areas of [[Glasses\|eyewear]] and luxury [[writing instruments]] with the launch of '''The Eyewear Store''' and '''Editions'''.<ref name="about" /><ref>{{cite news \|title=Odyssey wades into eyewear space \|author=Ashish K Tiwari \|newspaper=[[DNA (newspaper)\|DNA]] \|date=2 August 2008 \|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/money/report_odyssey-wades-into-eyewear-space_1181206 \|accessdate=2010-03-12}}</ref><ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.indiaretailing.com/news.aspx?topic=1&Id=4431 \|title=Odyssey to open first Editions store in Chennai on Jan. 22 \|author=Diwakar Kumar \|date=21 January 2010 \|publisher=indiaretailing.com \|accessdate=2010-03-12}}</ref>		More recently, Odyssey has entered the areas of [[Glasses\|eyewear]] and luxury [[writing instruments]] with the launch of '''The Eyewear Store''' and '''Editions'''.<ref name="about" /><ref>{{cite news \|title=Odyssey wades into eyewear space \|author=Ashish K Tiwari \|newspaper=[[DNA (newspaper)\|DNA]] \|date=2 August 2008 \|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/money/report_odyssey-wades-into-eyewear-space_1181206 \|accessdate=2010-03-12}}</ref><ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.indiaretailing.com/news.aspx?topic=1&Id=4431 \|title=Odyssey to open first Editions store in Chennai on Jan. 22 \|author=Diwakar Kumar \|date=21 January 2010 \|publisher=indiaretailing.com \|accessdate=2010-03-12 \|archive-date=13 July 2011 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110713025534/http://www.indiaretailing.com/news.aspx?topic=1&Id=4431 \|url-status=dead }}</ref>

	==References==		==References==

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	'''Odyssey''' is a chain of [[bookstores]] in [[India]], headquartered in [[Adyar (Chennai)\|Adyar]], [[Chennai]]. Apart from books, the stores also sell [[music]], [[movies]], [[multimedia]], [[stationery]], [[toys]] and [[gifts]]. As of May 2010, Odyssey operates 56 stores across the country, <ref name="about">{{cite web \|url=http://odyssey.in/aboutus_overview.asp \|title=About Us - Overview \|publisher=Odyssey India Limited \|accessdate=2010-05-14}}</ref> including in [[Bangalore]], [[Kozhikode\|Calicut]], [[Chennai]], [[Coimbatore]], [[Delhi]], [[Ghaziabad, India\|Ghaziabad]], [[Hyderabad, India\|Hyderabad]], [[Jaipur]], [[Mumbai]], [[Noida]] and [[Pune]]		'''Odyssey''' is a chain of [[bookstores]] in [[India]], headquartered in [[Adyar (Chennai)\|Adyar]], [[Chennai]]. Apart from books, the stores also sell [[music]], [[movies]], [[multimedia]], [[stationery]], [[toys]] and [[gifts]]. As of May 2010, Odyssey operates 56 stores across the country,<ref name="about">{{cite web \|url=http://odyssey.in/aboutus_overview.asp \|title=About Us - Overview \|publisher=Odyssey India Limited \|accessdate=2010-05-14}}</ref> including in [[Bangalore]], [[Kozhikode\|Calicut]], [[Chennai]], [[Coimbatore]], [[Delhi]], [[Ghaziabad, India\|Ghaziabad]], [[Hyderabad, India\|Hyderabad]], [[Jaipur]], [[Mumbai]], [[Noida]] and [[Pune]]

	==History==		==History==

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{{ infobox company
| name = Odyssey India Ltd.
| type = Subsidiary
| foundation = 1995
| location = [[Adyar (Chennai)|Adyar]], [[Chennai]], [[India]]
| industry = [[Retail]]
| founder = [[T S Ashwin]]
| homepage = [http://www.odyssey.in www.odyssey.in]
}}
'''Odyssey''' is a chain of [[bookstores]] in [[India]], headquartered in [[Adyar (Chennai)|Adyar]], [[Chennai]]. Apart from books, the stores also sell [[music]], [[movies]], [[multimedia]], [[stationery]], [[toys]] and [[gifts]]. As of May 2010, Odyssey operates 56 stores across the country, <ref name="about">{{cite web |url=http://odyssey.in/aboutus_overview.asp |title=About Us - Overview |publisher=Odyssey India Limited |accessdate=2010-05-14}}</ref> including in [[Bangalore]], [[Kozhikode|Calicut]], [[Chennai]], [[Coimbatore]], [[Delhi]], [[Ghaziabad, India|Ghaziabad]], [[Hyderabad, India|Hyderabad]], [[Jaipur]], [[Mumbai]], [[Noida]] and [[Pune]]

==History==
Odyssey opened its first bookstore in Adyar, Chennai in 1995. Since then, the company has opened a number of outlets in more than a dozen cities across India, while the Adyar outlet itself has been relocated and expanded twice.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://odyssey.in/aboutus_milestones.asp |title=Milestones |publisher=Odyssey India Limited |accessdate=2010-03-12}}</ref> The company's product range has also vastly expanded, although it claims that books remain its primary focus.<ref>{{cite news |title=Odyssey bookstore woos customers with more options |newspaper=[[Business Line]] |date=31 October 2005 |url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2005/11/01/stories/2005110101321900.htm |accessdate=2010-03-12}}</ref>

More recently, Odyssey has entered the areas of [[Glasses|eyewear]] and luxury [[writing instruments]] with the launch of '''The Eyewear Store''' and '''Editions'''.<ref name="about" /><ref>{{cite news |title=Odyssey wades into eyewear space |author=Ashish K Tiwari |newspaper=[[DNA (newspaper)|DNA]] |date=2 August 2008 |url=http://www.dnaindia.com/money/report_odyssey-wades-into-eyewear-space_1181206 |accessdate=2010-03-12}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.indiaretailing.com/news.aspx?topic=1&Id=4431 |title=Odyssey to open first Editions store in Chennai on Jan. 22 |author=Diwakar Kumar |date=21 January 2010 |publisher=indiaretailing.com |accessdate=2010-03-12}}</ref>

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* [http://www.odyssey.in Official website]
* [http://www.odyssey360.com Odyssey 360 - Online bookstore]

[[Category:Bookstores of India]]
[[Category:Retail companies established in 1995]]
[[Category:Companies based in Chennai]]
[[Category:1995 establishments in Tamil Nadu]]
[[Category:Indian companies established in 1995]]