Vijay Sales
VIJAY SALES (INDIA) PVT. LTD. is an Indian electronics retail chain based out of Mumbai. It is headquartered in Jogeshwari, Mumbai.[1] Vijay Sales started as a small TV showroom in Mahim by Mr.Nanu Gupta in 1967.[2] It currently operates 119 stores across the regions of Maharashtra, Haryana, UP, Gujarat, Delhi, Andhra Pradesh, & Telangana.[3] Vijay Sales has more than 3,500 Products to choose from and is located in prime locations[citation needed]all across India and has 34 stores in Mumbai, 12 stores in Pune, 18 stores in Gujarat, 18 stores in Delhi, 5 stores in Haryana, 4 stores in Uttar Pradesh, 9 stores in Andhra Pradesh & 19 stores in Telangana.
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Formerly | VIJAY SALES (INDIA) PVT. LTD. |
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| Industry | Retail |
| Founded | 1967 |
| Headquarters | Mumbai, Maharashtra |
Area served | India |
Key people | Mr. Nanu Gupta (Chairman & Founder) Mr. Nilesh Gupta, Mr. Ashish Gupta & Mr. Karan Gupta (Managing Directors) |
| Products | Electronics |
| Revenue | Approx 5,500 crores |
Number of employees | Approx 3,500, April 2022 |
| Website | Official Website |
HistoryEdit
Mr. Nanu Gupta was born in Punjab Province, India in 1942.[4] He moved to Bombay in 1954 and started working as a distributor for Usha electric fans.[4]
Vijay Sales was founded in 1967 as a small television showroom by Mr. Nanu Gupta in Mahim, as Vijay Television Store. In 1981 the name was changed to the present name. Vijay Sales has since long evolved into one of India's leading chain of retailers. From 2010, Vijay Sales expanded from Maharashtra to Gujarat and the National Capital Region. In 2019, Vijay Sales acquired a chain of consumer durable retail stores in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh under the name of TMC (Tirumala Music Center) and has now re-branded TMC to Vijay Sales.
Corporate structureEdit
Vijay Sales' corporate headquarter is based in Mumbai. It is headed by Mr. Nanu Gupta who is the Founder and Chairman of Vijay Sales and is followed by his two sons Nilesh Gupta and Ashish Gupta and grandson Karan Gupta who are Managing Directors of the company.[5] By January 2021, Vijay Sales had more than 3,500 employees and a well connected supply chain and warehouses at its disposal.[citation needed]
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ "Mall or high street?: Cornering the retail boom". economictimes.indiatimes.com. 5 September 2010. Retrieved 4 February 2011.
- ↑ "Vijay Sales : About us". vijaysales.com. Archived from the original on 2 February 2011. Retrieved 4 February 2011.
- ↑ "Vijay sales store locator". vijaysales.com. Archived from the original on 2 February 2011. Retrieved 4 February 2011.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Taking on the giants | Outlook Business". www.outlookbusiness.com.
- ↑ "Vijay Sales : About us". vijaysales.com. Archived from the original on 2 February 2011. Retrieved 29 January 2013.