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{{Short description|Indian retail chain}} | |||
{{Notability|1=Companies|date=September 2024}} | |||
{{EngvarB|date=January 2014}} | {{EngvarB|date=January 2014}} | ||
{{Use dmy dates|date=January | {{Use dmy dates|date=January 2025}} | ||
{{Infobox company | {{Infobox company | ||
| name = Vasanth & Co | | name = Vasanth & Co | ||
| type = [[ | | type = [[Partnership]] | ||
| logo = Vasanth&co logo.jpg | | logo = Vasanth&co logo.jpg | ||
| logo_size = 100px | | logo_size = 100px | ||
| | | hq_location_city = [[Chennai]], Tamil Nadu, India | ||
| products = Consumer Electronics, Home Appliances, Gadgets, Mobiles, Laptops, Furniture | |||
| foundation = 1978 | | foundation = 1978 | ||
| founder = [[H. Vasanthakumar]] | | founder = [[H. Vasanthakumar]] | ||
| num_locations = 84 | |||
| num_locations_year = 2020 | |||
| area_served = [[Tamil Nadu]], [[Puducherry (union territory)|Puducherry]], [[Bangalore]] | |||
| num_locations = | |||
| num_locations_year = | |||
| area_served = [[Tamil Nadu | |||
| industry = [[Retail]] | | industry = [[Retail]] | ||
| services = | | services = | ||
| operating_income = | | operating_income = | ||
| net_income = | | net_income = | ||
| num_employees = | | num_employees = 1200 | ||
| parent = | | parent = | ||
| divisions = | | divisions = | ||
| subsid = | | subsid = | ||
| dissolved = | | dissolved = | ||
| key_people = | | revenue = {{Unbulleted list|class=nowrap|{{Increase}}₹1500 Crores US$200million (2021)}} | ||
| key_people = {{Unbulleted list|V.Tamilselvi ([[Managing Partner]])|V.Thangamalar Jaganath (Partner)|V.Vijayakumar(alias) Vijayvasanth (Partner)|V.Vinothkumar (Partner)|}} | |||
| website = {{URL|vasanthandco.in}} | | website = {{URL|vasanthandco.in}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Vasanth & Co''' is a chain dealer of [[consumer electronics]] and [[home appliance]]s in [[Tamil Nadu]], India. The company was founded in 1978 and {{as of|2020}} has 84 showrooms. The company was founded and owned by the late [[H. Vasanthakumar]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/todays-paper/tp-marketing/Vasanth-amp-Co-to-implement-SAP/article20225460.ece|title=Vasanth & Co to implement SAP|website=@businessline}}</ref> | |||
'''Vasanth & Co''' is a chain dealer of [[consumer electronics]] and [[ | |||
== Expansion == | == Expansion == | ||
The chain reported a turnover of ₹ 5 billion (100 million US dollars) in the year 2007,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/todays-paper/tp-marketing/Retailers-in-South-gung-ho-about-new-year-sales/article20150902.ece|title=Retailers in South gung-ho about new year sales|website=@businessline}}</ref> which had doubled by 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-08-30|title=Vasanthakumar – the man who delivered middle class dreams, in instalments|url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/vasanthakumar-man-who-delivered-middle-class-dreams-instalments-131920|access-date=2021-12-14|website=The News Minute|language=en}}</ref> | The chain reported a turnover of ₹ 5 billion (100 million US dollars) in the year 2007,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/todays-paper/tp-marketing/Retailers-in-South-gung-ho-about-new-year-sales/article20150902.ece|title=Retailers in South gung-ho about new year sales|website=@businessline}}</ref> which had doubled by 2020.<ref name="nm-1">{{Cite web|date=2020-08-30|title=Vasanthakumar – the man who delivered middle class dreams, in instalments|url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/vasanthakumar-man-who-delivered-middle-class-dreams-instalments-131920|access-date=2021-12-14|website=The News Minute|language=en}}</ref> | ||
[[File:Vasanth & Co Chennai India.jpg|thumb|Vasanth & Co., [[Purasawalkam]], | [[File:Vasanth & Co Chennai India.jpg|thumb|Vasanth & Co., [[Purasawalkam]], Chennai, India]] | ||
== SAP implementation == | == SAP implementation == | ||
The company chose to implement the [[mySAP ERP]] in 50 of its [[ | The company chose to implement the [[mySAP ERP]] in 50 of its [[showroom]]s.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.hindu.com/2006/10/27/stories/2006102702121904.htm |title=The Hindu : Business / Briefly : Vasanth & Co. opts for SAP |date=24 November 2006 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061124090654/http://www.hindu.com/2006/10/27/stories/2006102702121904.htm |archive-date=24 November 2006 |url-status=dead}}</ref> | ||
==Founder== | ==Founder== | ||
The founder H. Vasanthakumar was born in 1950. He died on August | The founder H. Vasanthakumar was born in 1950. He died on 28 August 2020, due to coronavirus.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-08-28|title=Congress MP and Vasanth & Co founder H Vasanthakumar dies due to COVID-19|url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/congress-mp-and-vasanth-co-founder-h-vasanthakumar-dies-due-covid-19-131840|access-date=2021-12-14|website=The News Minute|language=en}}</ref> | ||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
{{reflist | {{reflist}} | ||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
*[https://vasanthandco.in/ Vasanth & Co website] | *[https://vasanthandco.in/ Vasanth & Co website] | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:Vasanth and Co}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Vasanth and Co}} | ||
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| Industry | Retail |
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| Founded | 1978 |
| Founder(s) | H. Vasanthakumar |
| Headquarters | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
Number of locations | 84 (2020) |
Area served | Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Bangalore |
Key people |
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| Products | Consumer Electronics, Home Appliances, Gadgets, Mobiles, Laptops, Furniture |
| Revenue |
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Number of employees | 1200 |
| Website | vasanthandco |
Vasanth & Co is a chain dealer of consumer electronics and home appliances in Tamil Nadu, India. The company was founded in 1978 and As of 2020[update] has 84 showrooms. The company was founded and owned by the late H. Vasanthakumar.[1]
Expansion[edit | edit source]
The chain reported a turnover of ₹ 5 billion (100 million US dollars) in the year 2007,[2] which had doubled by 2020.[3]
SAP implementation[edit | edit source]
The company chose to implement the mySAP ERP in 50 of its showrooms.[4]
Founder[edit | edit source]
The founder H. Vasanthakumar was born in 1950. He died on 28 August 2020, due to coronavirus.[5]
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Vasanth & Co to implement SAP". @businessline.
- ↑ "Retailers in South gung-ho about new year sales". @businessline.
- ↑ "Vasanthakumar – the man who delivered middle class dreams, in instalments". The News Minute. 30 August 2020. Retrieved 14 December 2021.
- ↑ "The Hindu : Business / Briefly : Vasanth & Co. opts for SAP". 24 November 2006. Archived from the original on 24 November 2006.
- ↑ "Congress MP and Vasanth & Co founder H Vasanthakumar dies due to COVID-19". The News Minute. 28 August 2020. Retrieved 14 December 2021.
External links[edit | edit source]
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