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The Chennai edition · 2026

Retailcompanies in Chennai

Fashion & apparel, b2b & wholesale, ecommerce tech, multi-category retail, beauty & electronics and more: the companies building retail in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, with their founders, funding, team size and business models.

929 company profiles187 with reported revenue40 with recorded fundingSeptember 2026 edition
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Recent retail business events in Chennai

Funding, M&A, contract wins and launches involving 1,214 retail companies in Chennai, last 24 months: 5 funding rounds · 3 M&A deals · 1 Launch. Newest first; companies and investors link to their Fliar profiles. Latest event in our news feed: Apr 2026.

M&AAcquisition · Announced

Diginex acquires Resulticks

Its planned $1.5 billion acquisition of AI-driven enterprise platform Resulticks.

M&AAcquisition

Nick scali acquires Plush

Over the past few years, Greenlit has sold Plush to Nick Scali and Snooze to Larry Kestelman’s Queens Lane Capital.

Funding

Plush

Plush, a fast-growing personal care brand focused on modern wellness needs, has bagged Rs 40 crore in its latest growth round.

Investors Blume Founders Fund, OTP Ventures, Careernet, Patni Family Office
Personal Care / Wellness
M&AAcquisition · Announced

Diginex acquires Resulticks

Diginex (DGNX) announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding for a cash and share acquisition of Resulticks.

AI-powered customer engagement / real-time data analytics
LaunchTikitoro Kids

Tikitoro

Tikitoro was launched in December 2021.

Skincare and Haircare
FundingDebt

Waycool

B2B food and agritech platform Waycool raises Rs 110 crore (approximately $13 million) in debt from Grand Anicut.

Investors Grand Anicut
B2B food, agritech
FundingPre-Series A

The indus valley

D2C kitchenware startup The Indus Valley has raised Rs 23.1 crore in its pre-Series A round, led by DSG Ventures.

Investors DSG Ventures, Dsg consumer partners, White Whale Venture fund, Candle advisors
Consumer kitchenware
FundingAcquisition

Tango eye

Last year, it announced its acquisition of Tango Eye, an artificial intelligence-based computer vision startup, for an undisclosed sum.

Investors Lenskart
Artificial intelligence / computer vision
Funding

Waycool

Grand Anicut granted Rs 100 crore in debt funding to agriculture supply chain startup Waycool.

Investors Grand Anicut
Agriculture supply chain

Retail companies in Chennai, by revenue

Browse retail companies in Chennai by reported revenue, one-year revenue growth, revenue model, age and stage. The 50 companies below are the largest by their most recent reported revenue among 187 retail companies in Chennai, Tamil Nadu that have filed a figure in the last four years. Every figure keeps its own reporting period, so compare periods before comparing amounts.

Showing 25 of 50

Retailer of jewellery products for customers

Retailers
₹13,392.10 crFY 2022-23
Not reported
759-4% 12 mo to Sep 2024LinkedIn · Jul 2026
41 yr1985
0none in 3 months

Retail chain of jewelry

Retail chains
₹4,362.91 crFY 2023-24
+18%2023–2024
1,278+28% 12 mo to Sep 2024recorded Sep 2024
23 yr2003
0none in 3 months

Retailer of eco-friendly cleaning products for home and personal use

Home care e-commerce
₹3,751.88 crFY 2024-25
+2%2024–2025
780-29% 12 mo to Sep 2024recorded Sep 2024
10 yr2016
0none in 3 months

Retail chain of smartphones, electronic appliances, and gadgets

Retail chains
₹3,599.53 crFY 2023-24
+13%2023–2024
2,105LinkedIn · Jul 2026
22 yr2004
0none in 3 months

Provider of food supply chain management and farming solutions

Crop tech
₹1,261.82 crFY 2022-23
Not reported
937-64% 12 mo to Aug 2024LinkedIn · Jul 2026
11 yr2015
0none in 3 months

Internet first brand offering multicategory consumer electronic products

Consumer electronics e-commerce
₹1,241.04 crFY 2022-23
Not reported
1,178+8% 12 mo to Sep 2024recorded Sep 2024
6 yr2020
—No postings tracked

Offline retailer of home electronics

Retail chains
₹1,013.95 crFY 2022-23
Not reported
692+26% 12 mo to Sep 2024recorded Sep 2024
27 yr1999
0none in 3 months

Contract manufacturer of clothing

Contract manufacturers
₹580.35 crFY 2022-23
Not reported
3,038-36% 12 mo to Sep 2024recorded Sep 2024
69 yr1957
—No postings tracked

Provider of a wide range of computers, laptops, accessories, and servers

Retail chains
₹417.64 crFY 2021-22
Not reported
49-13% 12 mo to Sep 2024LinkedIn · Jul 2026
32 yr1994
—No postings tracked

Retail chain of groceries and home appliances for convenient shopping

Retail chains
₹303.94 crFY 2021-22
Not reported
157-17% 12 mo to Feb 2024recorded Feb 2024
11 yr2015
0none in 3 months

Shopping offering a wide range of products from electronics to textiles to groceries to home appliances

Retailers
₹307.70 crFY 2022-23
Not reported
508+17% 12 mo to Sep 2024recorded Sep 2024
64 yr1962
—No postings tracked

Retailer of food products

Retailers
₹273.28 crFY 2021-22
Not reported
67+9% 12 mo to Sep 2024LinkedIn · Jul 2026
30 yr1996
0none in 3 months

Developer of software facilitating investment management and portfolio construction activities

Retailers
₹287.06 crFY 2024-25
+56%2024–2025
—Not available
12 yr2014
0none in 3 months

Manufacturer of kids readymade garments

Retailers
₹238.36 crFY 2024-25
+20%2024–2025
193+18% 12 mo to Sep 2024recorded Sep 2024
17 yr2009
0none in 3 months

Manufacturer and supplier of water heaters

Household durables
₹221.86 crFY 2022-23
Not reported
351-15% 12 mo to Sep 2024recorded Sep 2024
31 yr1995
4postings · last posted Sep 2026

Retailer of functional and technical outerwear apparel handmade

Retailers
₹189.99 crFY 2021-22
Not reported
1,923-1% 12 mo to Jul 2024recorded Jul 2024
57 yr1969
—No postings tracked

E-distributor of office furniture

B2b e-commerce
₹214.22 crFY 2024-25
+10%2024–2025
13+34% 12 mo to Sep 2024LinkedIn · Jul 2026
10 yr2016
0none in 3 months

Retailer of jewelry, brass decor, and bags

Online gifting
₹212.71 crFY 2024-25
+13%2024–2025
276-6% 12 mo to Feb 2024recorded Feb 2024
11 yr2015
0none in 3 months

Premier destination mall offering a wide range of fashion, lifestyle, and entertainment options

Shopping malls & centers
₹184.71 crFY 2021-22
Not reported
52+8% 12 mo to Sep 2024LinkedIn · Jul 2026
16 yr2010
0none in 3 months

Retailer of electronics & home appliances

Retailers
₹163.23 crFY 2022-23
Not reported
700recorded
61 yr1965
—No postings tracked

Wholesaler of printing machines

Wholesalers
₹136.62 crFY 2021-22
Not reported
—Not available
31 yr1995
—No postings tracked

Diversified conglomerate operating across multiple industries

Retailers
₹148.91 crFY 2023-24
+213%2023–2024
—Not available
5 yr2021
0none in 3 months · last posted Jun 2026

Distributor of textiles, soaps, footwear, and other products

Wholesalers
₹130.29 crFY 2021-22
Not reported
—Not available
54 yr1972
—No postings tracked

Wholesaler of home appliances

Wholesalers
₹125.25 crFY 2021-22
Not reported
30+7% 12 mo to Sep 2024recorded Sep 2024
69 yr1957
—No postings tracked

Aerial Work Platforms & Equipment Rentals | Buy or Rent

Construction tech
₹132.29 crFY 2024-25
+28%2024–2025
513-0% 12 mo to Aug 2024LinkedIn · Jul 2026
26 yr2000
0none in 3 months · last posted Jun 2026
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Explore retail companies in Chennai by what you are looking for

Chennai's retail companies span fashion and apparel brands, B2B wholesale marketplaces and the e-commerce enablers and beauty brands that round out the sector. Browse retail startups in Chennai and retail companies hiring in Chennai to find the right match.

8 ways to explore retail in Chennai

Fashion & apparel retailersB2B e-commerce & wholesale marketplacesE-commerce enablers & retail technologyMulti-category retailers & marketplacesBeauty, electronics & baby care e-commerceRetail startups in Chennai

Fashion & apparel retailers

Online and internet-first brands selling clothing, footwear and fashion accessories.

  1. Stanfab Apparels

    Manufacturer of kids readymade garments

    Retailers
    See in list
  2. Magnum Clothing

    Retailer of functional and technical outerwear apparel handmade

    Retailers
    See in list
  3. Specsmakers

    Internet first brand of eyeglasses, sunglasses, contact lenses, and related accessories

    Retail chains
    See in list
  4. Fashor

    Internet-first brand offering ethnic wear for women

    Apparel brands
    See in list
  5. Varsidhi

    Online retailer of sarees, lehengas, gowns, and dress materials

    Fashion tech
    See in list

B2B e-commerce & wholesale marketplaces

Business-to-business marketplaces and wholesalers connecting buyers and suppliers.

  1. WayCool

    Provider of food supply chain management and farming solutions

    Crop tech
    See in list
  2. Make My Chairs

    E-distributor of office furniture

    B2b e-commerce
    See in list
  3. L1Supply

    Online marketplace for construction materials

    Construction tech
    See in list
  4. Hogist

    Online marketplace corporate and industrial catering services

    Food tech
    Website
  5. KobZo

    Provider of work space transformation services

    B2b e-commerce
    Website

E-commerce enablers & retail technology

Software and services that power other retailers' online stores, logistics and in-store point-of-sale.

  1. Wondersoft

    Provider of multistore retail POS software solutions

    In store retail tech
    See in list
  2. nStore

    Provider of digital commerce solutions for enterprises, brands, and MSMEs

    In store retail tech
    Website
  3. Tagalys

    Cloud based semantic search engine for online stores

    E-commerce enablers
    Website
  4. Vastpro

    Provider of headless ecommerce, customer experience management and ERP solutions

    E-commerce enablers
    Website
  5. PosBytz

    Provider of cloud-based POS software solutions for offline retailers

    In store retail tech
    Website

Multi-category retailers & marketplaces

Retail chains and marketplaces selling a wide range of products rather than one category.

  1. Lalithaa Jewellery

    Retailer of jewellery products for customers

    Retailers
    See in list
  2. GIRIAS

    Offline retailer of home electronics

    Retail chains
    See in list
  3. Saravana Selvarathnam

    Retail chain of groceries and home appliances for convenient shopping

    Retail chains
    See in list
  4. Revathi Stores

    Shopping offering a wide range of products from electronics to textiles to groceries to home appliances

    Retailers
    See in list
  5. Visnukumar Traders

    Retailer of food products

    Retailers
    See in list

Beauty, electronics & baby care e-commerce

Internet-first brands selling beauty products, consumer electronics and baby care items.

  1. Tikitoro

    Online platform for organic multi category beauty products

    Mom & baby care
    See in list
  2. Conzumex Industries

    Designer, developer, and seller of consumer electronics, wearables, and software

    Consumer electronics e-commerce
    Website
  3. Cover It Up

    Retailer of mobile phone cases, accessories, apparel, and desk accessories

    Consumer electronics e-commerce
    Website
  4. Ensens Perfumery

    Online beauty brand offering a wide range of perfumes

    Beauty tech
    Website
  5. Nuberry

    Internet first brand offering baby care products

    Mom & baby care
    Website

Retail startups in Chennai

Newer retail companies founded in the last five years.

  1. Congruence Holdings

    Diversified conglomerate operating across multiple industries

    Retailers
    See in list
  2. Tikitoro

    Online platform for organic multi category beauty products

    Mom & baby care
    See in list
  3. Statfree

    Manufacturer & supplier of garments

    Industrial safety
    Website
  4. EZLease

    Provider of industrial equipment rental and leasing services

    Manufacturing tech
    Website
  5. Avira diamonds

    Provider of lab-grown diamond jewelry products

    Fashion tech
    Website
145 companies in Chennai

Retail companies hiring in Chennai

Retail companies in Chennai that are actively hiring.

  1. Venus Home Appliances

    Manufacturer and supplier of water heaters

    Household durables
    See in list
  2. Congruence Holdings

    Diversified conglomerate operating across multiple industries

    Retailers
    See in list
  3. Mtandt

    Aerial Work Platforms & Equipment Rentals | Buy or Rent

    Construction tech
    See in list
  4. The Indus Valley

    Internet first brand offering kitchen products

    Home improvements
    See in list
  5. Naturals

    Provider of beauty care services

    Retail chains
    See in list
19 companies in Chennai

Publicly listed retail companies in Chennai

Retail companies in Chennai that are publicly listed.

  1. Olympic Cards

    Contract manufacturer of wedding card

    Contract manufacturers
    See in list
  2. Dynavision

    Contract manufacturer of black and white TVs

    Contract manufacturers
    Website
  3. Rishab Financial Services

    Provider of services for retailers

    Services for retailers
    Website
  4. Go Colors

    Go Colors owns popular women’s bottom-wear brand.

    Fashion tech
    Website
4 companies in Chennai
Mobile reach

Top 10 retail apps from Chennai

The most-installed Android apps published by retail companies headquartered in Chennai — 11.3M installs between them. 105 companies on this page publish at least one app; each company (legal entity) appears once, with its most-installed app.

1 of 10
1

Shyaway: Lingerie Shopping App

by Shyaway

Installs5.1M
Rating4.6227K ratings
Last updatedMay 2026
View on Google Play ↗
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2

Mi Lifestyle

by Mi Lifestyle

Installs2.2M
Rating4.2520K ratings
Last updatedApr 2026
View on Google Play ↗
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3

FASHOR - Ethnic Fusionwear App

by Fashor

Installs722K
Rating5.04K ratings
Installs, year on year+14%
Last updatedJan 2026
View on Google Play ↗
FASHOR - Ethnic Fusionwear App screenshot 1FASHOR - Ethnic Fusionwear App screenshot 2FASHOR - Ethnic Fusionwear App screenshot 3FASHOR - Ethnic Fusionwear App screenshot 4
5

Roobai-Online Shopping Deals

by Roobai

Installs593K
Rating—
Installs, year on year+6%
Last updatedJun 2026
View on Google Play ↗
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6

Prashanti Sarees

by Prashanti Sarees

Installs489K
Rating4.636K ratings
Installs, year on year+14%
Last updatedMay 2026
View on Google Play ↗
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7

IndiaShoppe

by IndiaShoppe

Installs433K
Rating—
Last updatedFeb 2026
View on Google Play ↗
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8

Ovantica: Buy & Sell Gadgets

by Ovantica

Installs431K
Rating—
Last updatedMay 2026
View on Google Play ↗
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9

Poorvika

by Poorvika

Installs419K
Rating—
Installs, year on year+27%
Last updatedMay 2026
View on Google Play ↗
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10

Viha Online

by Viha Online

Installs281K
Rating4.623K ratings
Installs, year on year+15%
Last updatedNov 2025
View on Google Play ↗
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The business behind the activity

Retail financials in Chennai

Revenue, profit and growth from the filed annual accounts of 167 retail companies in Chennai, Tamil Nadu for FY24-25 — 211 of the 929 companies on this page file accounts with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs. The five largest earn 83% of the revenue, so medians describe the typical company better than totals.

combined revenue, FY24-25₹27,986.84 cr

167 companies filing accounts

combined net profit₹448.06 cr

1.6% aggregate margin

are profitable51%

85 of 167 companies

median revenue~₹1.5 cr

the typical company

median revenue growth+11%

into FY24-25

earned by the top five83%

revenue concentration

Six-year view

Combined revenue of filing companies

₹16,926.09 crFY19-20116 filers
₹18,937.97 crFY20-21134 filers
₹20,011.53 crFY21-22143 filers
₹30,911.03 crFY22-23165 filers
₹35,669.55 crFY23-24171 filers
₹27,986.84 crFY24-25167 filers

The number of companies filing changes each year; the three-year cohort below compares like with like.

Like-for-like

The same 136 companies over three years

+18%
FY22-23₹23,542.26 cr₹339.64 cr net
FY23-24₹27,050.23 cr₹489.18 cr net
FY24-25₹27,817.41 cr₹448.59 cr net

Companies with accounts for all three years, so growth is not an artefact of who filed.

Scale and profit

Bigger companies are far more often profitable

Under ₹1 cr7431% profitable
₹1–10 cr5062% profitable
₹10–100 cr2268% profitable
₹100–1,000 cr1771% profitable
Over ₹1,000 cr4100% profitable

Companies by FY24-25 revenue. Bars show how many companies sit in each band.

Momentum

How fast revenue moved into FY24-25

Shrinking63
0–20%23
20–50%29
50–100%18
Doubled+19

152 companies with accounts for both years; median growth +11%.

Profitability

Profit is concentrated at the top

85profitable
82loss-making
1.6%aggregate margin
0.1%median margin

The aggregate margin is pulled up by a few large filers; the median shows the typical company.

Growth leaders · ₹10 cr+ revenue

Fastest growing, FY24-25

CompanyGrowthRevenue
PlushURBAN ESSENTIALS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED
SILAIISILAIIGAL PRIVATE LIMITED+109%₹12.47 cr
The Indus ValleyGOOD ROOTS KITCHENWARE PRIVATE LIMITED
Folium TradingFOLIUM TRADING PRIVATE LIMITED+56%₹287.06 cr
TikitoroVR DERMA PRIVATE LIMITED
Y HELVETICAHELVETICA LIFESTYLE BOUTIQUE PRIVATE LIMITED
Profit leaders · ₹10 cr+ revenue

Highest net margins, FY24-25

CompanyMarginRevenue
nice Neotech Medical SystemsNICE NEOTECH MEDICAL SYSTEMS PRIVATE LIMITED
ZiffityZIFFITY SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED₹30.94 cr
Ssbm Realty And HospitalitySSBM REALTY AND HOSPITALITY PRIVATE LIMITED
SalesJumpSAN MEDIA PRIVATE LIMITED
Contus TechCONTUS TECH PRIVATE LIMITED
Jilaba SoftwareJILABA SOFTWARE SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED
Inside the industry

Sub-sectors compared, FY24-25

Sub-sectorCompaniesRevenueMedian revenueProfitableMargin
Retailers19₹18,535.01 cr~₹9.4 cr74%2.1%
Horizontal e-commerce7₹1,102.97 cr~₹45 lakh29%2.2%
Wholesalers8₹755.28 cr~₹14.4 cr75%1.7%
B2b e-commerce7₹220.05 cr~₹89 lakh57%2.3%
Mom & baby care9₹78.32 cr~₹4.4 cr22%-5.8%
Fashion tech24₹62.88 cr~₹28 lakh54%0.1%
In store retail tech8₹51.70 cr~₹57 lakh50%-6.4%
E-commerce enablers12₹41.16 cr~₹2.4 cr58%-1.3%
Leaders

Largest retail companies by revenue, FY24-25

Company · legal entityRevenueNet resultMarginGrowth
Lalithaa JewelleryLALITHAA JEWELLERY MART LIMITED₹16,905.58 cr₹362.79 cr2.1%+1%
VookiPON PURE CHEMICAL INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED₹3,529.25 cr₹17.54 cr0.5%+4%
GIRIASGIRIAS INVESTMENT PRIVATE LIMITED₹1,275.36 cr₹39.68 cr3.1%+12%
Mi LifestyleMI LIFESTYLE MARKETING GLOBAL PRIVATE LIMITED₹1,070.07 cr₹26.68 cr2.5%-9%
Supreme Computers in IndiaSUPREME COMPUTERS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED₹583.59 cr₹3.99 cr0.7%+10%
FaridaFARIDA SHOES PRIVATE LIMITED₹433.60 cr−₹21.76 cr-5.0%-4%
Revathi StoresREVATHI STORES PRIVATE LIMITED₹431.60 cr₹7.53 cr1.7%+8%
AlinaALINA PRIVATE LIMITED₹360.79 cr₹10.19 cr+12%
Visnukumar TradersVISNUKUMAR TRADERS PRIVATE LIMITED₹303.34 cr₹21.96 cr7.2%+6%
Folium TradingFOLIUM TRADING PRIVATE LIMITED₹287.06 cr₹1.36 cr0.5%+56%
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Standalone annual accounts filed with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs. Brands that share one legal entity are shown together and counted once.

Industry landscape report

Retail Industry Landscape of Chennai

The financials above are one chapter. The full retail landscape of Chennai maps the whole industry — every segment, the capital behind it, the talent market and where the next opportunities are.

  • Market map of every sub-sector
  • Funding & company formation by year
  • Revenue, profit & financial strength
  • Digital footprint: traffic, apps, releases
  • Hiring, skills & pay
  • Founders & leaders
  • News & sentiment
  • Where demand runs ahead of supply
Read the retail landscape of Chennai
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Capital & corporate activity

Retail funding and M&A across India

5,650 recorded equity rounds have gone to 29,697 retail companies in India — how much, at which stage, into which sub-sectors, from whom, and how Chennai compares. Debt, IPO and grant rounds are excluded.

equity rounds, last 12 months217

US$934.37m

equity rounds, last 24 months671

US$3.21bn

raised over five yearsUS$23.91bn

2,901 rounds in India

M&A deals, Chennai3

last 24 months

Capital by year

Equity funding into retail in India

amount rounds
$2.0bn2018341
$3.6bn2019434
$7.7bn2020383
$10bn2021619
$4.3bn2022664
$4.1bn2023547
$2.5bn2024501
$2.2bn2025438
$580m2026132

Bars show US$ raised; the number under each year is equity rounds. 2026 is year to date. The peak year was 2021, with US$10.31bn across 619 rounds.

The funding ladder · five years

Rounds and typical cheque by stage

AngelUS$153.60m487 rounds · median US$100k
SeedUS$1.36bn1,536 rounds · median US$438k
Series AUS$2.65bn429 rounds · median US$3.87m
Series BUS$2.42bn192 rounds · median US$6.50m
Series CUS$2.11bn96 rounds · median US$20.00m
Series D+US$8.61bn147 rounds · median US$23.00m
Private equityUS$1.26bn3 rounds · median US$250.00m
Where the money went · five years

Most-funded sub-sectors

Horizontal e-commerceUS$5.93bn74 rounds · 36 companies
B2b e-commerceUS$2.47bn179 rounds · 76 companies
Fashion techUS$1.88bn470 rounds · 227 companies
Construction techUS$1.51bn38 rounds · 13 companies
Retail chainsUS$1.41bn35 rounds · 18 companies
Beauty techUS$1.41bn262 rounds · 108 companies
E-commerce enablersUS$1.33bn178 rounds · 87 companies
Corporate activity · last 24 months

M&A in Chennai

3Acquisition

Most active acquirers

  1. Diginex2
  2. Nick scali1

Most acquired or merged

  1. Resulticks2
  2. Plush1

Each deal appears in the events strip at the top of the page.

Retail funding in Chennai

40 retail companies in Chennai have recorded equity funding, US$525.39m in total. Totals and round dates describe the historical record; they are not current valuations.

Founders and momentum in Chennai

Meet the people behind retail companies in Chennai. 374 of 929 companies list founders or leaders; where a public LinkedIn profile matches exactly, the expanded profile shows the photo, headline, location and education.

Explore Chennai retail companies by sub-sector

The most common specialisations among retail companies in Chennai. Open a company to see what it sells, who runs it and how far it has come.

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