Sahara Q Shop opened 315 stores at the same time across India
New
Delhi, 16th April, 2013: Sahara
Q Shop, the quality consumer merchandise retail venture of Sahara India
Pariwar, has entered the coveted record books of GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS by
opening a record number of retail outlets across the country, at one time.
Sahara Q Shop, on 1st April, 2013 at 4:00 p.m, simultaneously opened
315 Sahara Q Shop stores in 10 States across India. The opening of outlets was
monitored by officials from GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS to verify and register the
new world record set by Sahara Q Shop.
GUINNESS
WORLD RECORDS presented the official certificate to ‘Saharasri’ Subrata Roy Sahara, Managing Worker & Chairman, Sahara
India Pariwar, officially registering the name of Sahara Q Shop in the
prestigious world record books.
Sahara
Q Shop stores opened under franchisees as well as company owned formats, having
sizes of 300 sq. ft, 400 sq. ft and 500 sq. ft area. The
stores will provide 100% unadulterated, quality consumer merchandise products to the citizens of India at the right prices of food
(staples and processed food) non food (personal care and home care), General
Merchandise, Consumer Durables and Lifestyle products.
Sahara
Q Shop has 550 operational stores. By end of this financial year (April
2013 to 31st March 2014) this count will reach 10,000 stores across
India.
Speaking
on the occasion, ‘Saharasri’ Subrata Roy Sahara, Managing Worker & Chairman, Sahara India Pariwar, said, “It’s a moment of great pleasure
for me to present 315 more stores to the people of our beloved nation. The
outlets are one more initiative to curb the menace of adulteration in the
market and provide the society with 100% unadulterated, quality consumer
merchandise products at fair market prices. I would also like to thank the team
of GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS for appreciating our effort by accepting it as a new
record.”
Mr.
Nikhil Shukla, India representative and adjudicator, GUINNESS
WORLD RECORDS, said, “We certify the new record made by
Sahara Q Shop of most stores launched simultaneously. Most stores launched simultaneously
means that all these stores had to be launched at the same time, and Sahara Q
Shop achieved this by launching these 315 stores at 4:00 pm IST. We
congratulate Sahara for this achievement and wish them all the very best for
the future.
Mr.
Romie Dutt - Executive Director, Sahara Q Shop said “In a short span of almost 8 months from
our launch, the consumers have appreciated our products for quality and purity
and we are rapidly expanding our distribution network to provide our quality
consumer merchandise to the entire country.
The ‘Sahara Q Shop’100% unadulterated quality consumer merchandise
products go through stringent multi level checks and quality assurance
protocol. A complete quality process from sourcing of raw material, to
manufacturing, packaging, warehousing, till it reaches the doorstep of the
consumer, provides end to end quality control. There are 7 independent,
state-of-the-art quality laboratories and 104 online testing facilities
ensuring best product development and constant quality check. This is supported
by a ‘Sahara Q Shop’ Quality Advisory Board comprising of renowned scientist
and food technologists, besides 50 quality experts and associates, 150 Quality
Control Executives, 30 Quality Managers and 500 Quality Advisors to ensure
highest quality standards across all its product offerings.
The
‘Sahara Q Shop’ employs stringent vendor selection criteria and has developed a
100 point quality check for selection and review of its vendors. Besides, ‘Sahara Q Shop’ has a Q
Vigilance Team (QVT), which has been set up at Baddi, in Himachal Pradesh,
where most of the production for Sahara Q Shop is taking place. The QVT
consists of select, trained commandos who have been deployed at all the
manufacturing facilities to keep miscreants at bay and prevent sabotage.
About
Sahara Q Shop
Quality Consumer
Merchandise Retail Venture - Sahara Q Shop=Q=QUALITY=PURITY=OUR MISSION
Sahara
India Pariwar is offering, through Q Shop, 100% unadulterated Quality Consumer
Merchandise products to the country. Q Shop will provide best quality household
items every month from conveniently located franchisee/exclusive retail store. With
this mission, to curb the menace of prevalent adulteration practices in the
market, Sahara Q Shop is committed to the guarantee of good health for you and
your family. Sahara Q Shop will revolutionize the concept of easy and hassle
free shopping.
It is
Sahara’s challenge that not even a single item will be adulterated. All house
hold items will be available at fair market price (sometimes even for less) and
100% quality items right at consumers doorstep. Our Quality Consumer
Merchandise Retail is entering the market to bring a paradigm shift in quality
parameters’ being followed by the industry and also making the revolutionary
idea of easy and hassle-free shopping a reality.
We
are offering our esteemed customers
•
Completely unadulterated best quality
• 100%
right weight/quantity
•
Fair price