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Reliance Retail profit jumps 31%

Company's revenues grew 63% from Rs 4,956 crore in Q2 of FY 2016 to Rs 8,079 crore in Q2 FY17

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BS Reporter Mumbai
Reliance Retail posted a 31% jump in its profit before depreciation interest and tax (PBDIT) in the second quarter of FY17 at Rs 264 crore as compared to Rs 201 crore in the corresponding quarter of FY16.

The company's revenues grew 63% from Rs 4,956 crore in Q2 of FY16 to Rs 8,079 crore in Q2 FY17. The increase in turnover was led by growth in digital, fashion & lifestyle and petroleum products.

Reliance Industries said Reliance Petro Marketing Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Reliance Retail Limited, has expanded the network of petro retail outlets with 29 new outlets during the quarter.
 

It said Reliance Smart, the destination supermarket store concept, has been successfully re-launched at 60 stores and is receiving overwhelming response from its customers with high-double digit like for like growth.

During the quarter, Reliance Retail added 59 stores across various store concepts and strengthened its distribution network for consumer electronics.

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First Published: Oct 20 2016 | 5:52 PM IST

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