Baganapallee mangoes door-delivered
San Thomite Aagnes Lazar and team are helping their Chittoor-based farming friends in AP to sell the exclusive Baganapalle mangoes that are meant for export but stuck here due to …
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Vivek’s launches weekly deals to attract shoppers
Vivek’s is launching its weekly novel promos to drive shoppers to its stores, online and off. So it has started its Friday Flash Sale – a teaser is out on …
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Life must go on, says owner of tailor shop at Mandaveli
V. Manoj Kumar has been running a tailor shop for women, Classic Creations, at Mandaveli for ten years now. He is well known for his designer wedding blouses, saree embroidery …
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Shortage of fresh veggies, fruits in some stores
Shoppers who were out today said that the supply of vegetables and fruits was uneven and this may have been because Koyembedu wholesale market was shut down. While some stores …
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Standalone shops are now open. Not crowded.
One by one, standalone and small stores across the Mylapore area are opening for business. And though they do not force shoppers to observe social distancing, there are no large …
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Vivek store staff trained for new season of shopping. But there are other challenges. And servicing of goods will take time.
Opening a chain of stores well-known for its white goods sale is a challenge. Viveks was ready for it as some of its stores in the city, including the founding …
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At Dabba Chetty Shop, demand for stuff like Nilavembu powder is high
Dabba Chetty Shop on Kutchery Road, Mylapore will be open 9am to 5pm today with a lunch break from 1pm to 3pm. The shop was open yesterday too till 5pm …
Read MoreVivek store open from May 4; 11am to 5pm only
Viveks, the chain store for white good and allied products with its base in Mylapore is opening for business on Monday, May 4. It is open from 11 am to …
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Lockdown dampens Akshaya Tritiya sales; Two jewellery stores open online sales
This year, the lockdown has dampened the Akshaya Tritiya sales. As buying jewels on Akshaya Tritiya day is considered auspicious, every year, people throng jewellery stores on this day to …
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Good stock of veggies. Prized mangoes to follow a week later. At this popular store for eco-food stuff.
If you are one of those regular shoppers at The Shandy, the store for organically grown fruits and vegetables who look forward to the season’s mangoes you may have to …
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Vadu manga sales have dropped after the lockdown, say hawkers at South Mada Street
Though the vadu manga season is still not over, only limited quantities of the baby mangoes are available for sale at the vegetable market in South Mada Street, Mylapore. Hawkers …
Read MoreOrganic store owner in Alwarpet says transport of produce is difficult. Expects mangoes from April 13
P. B. Murali, the founder of The Shandy, an organic market at Luz Church Road, says he has not been able to get travel passes to transport his goods. He …
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