HyperCity
| Hypermarket | |
| Industry | Retailing |
| Founded | 2006 |
| Headquarters | Mumbai, India |
Number of locations | 17 (2015) |
Area served | India |
| Parent | K. Raheja Corp. Group |
| Website |
hypercityindia |
HyperCity (styled HyperCITY) is a supermarket chain which currently operates 17 stores throughout India.
History
Founded in 2006, HyperCity Retail (India) Ltd. is part of the K. Raheja Corp. Group, a leader in the Indian retail sector. K. Raheja Corp helped create modern retailing in India with the Shopper's Stop, Inorbit Mall and Crossword chains in addition to its successes in realty and hospitality.
HyperCity opened its first store in Malad, Mumbai. Today, HyperCity has opened a total of 17 stores since the company's founding and has established a presence in cities including Hyderabad, Bangalore, Jaipur, Amritsar, Bhopal, Navi Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Vadodara and Pune New Delhi [1]
International awards
HyperCITY, Mumbai won The Award of Merit for Large Format Specialty Store at the United States International Design Awards in New York on 15th January, 2007. This is the first time that an Indian Company has received an award like this. This was the 36th awards function for the Institute of Store Planners/VM+SD International Store Design, New York.[2]
HyperCITY was voted as India's top retail store by ‘Retail Week’, a leading U.K. magazine revered by retailers world wide. It was voted as the 100 Shops You Must Visit across the world and was featured amongst internationally renowned stores such as Bloomingdales New York, Selfridges U.K, Louis Vuitton Paris and Carrefour Shanghai. The special report carried weightage for innovation and creativity in retail, as well as recognizing retail excellence. The report was based on a survey carried out by ‘Retail Week’ amongst key players in the retail industry consisting of businessmen, analysts, retail consultants, editors and top shoppers around the globe. [3]
Domestic awards
HyperCITY bagged the prestigious award of the “Most Admired Food & Grocery Retailer of the Year - Private Label Development Award” at the Coca Cola Golden Spoon Awards held on December 12, 2012 at the Renaissance Hotel, Mumbai.
Hypercity Pune Store was awarded for the best Store design in the Hypermarket Category at the VM&RD Awards 2012 (Visual Merchandising & Retail Design)
Retail Forum held on the 10th and 11th Oct 2012 Hypercity has been awarded the most admired Retailer in the Hypermarket Category.
Coca Cola Golden Spoon Awards 2009 - Images award for excellence in food retailing awarded Gourmetcity as "Most Admired Food Retailer of the Year" & "Innovative Retail Concept".
Star Retailer Awards awarded Gourmetcity Debutant Retailer of the Year 2008.
The Bold 100 - IDG India CIO magazine has recognized Shoppers Stop and HyperCITY as a recipient of 2008 CIO 100 Award. The annual award program recognizes those executives and organizations those are playing not just to survive, but to win and embrace great risk for the sake of great reward.
Most Admired Retailer of the Year for Retail Design & Visual Merchandising - Images India Retail Forum, 2007.
Star Retailer - Value Retailer of the Year 2007.
Asia Retail Congress - Reid & Taylor Retailer of The Year (Hypermarket).
See also
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