Subhiksha to re-open through franchising

Subhiksha, the discount retailer which shut down all its stores a year ago, is attempting to revive a few of its stores in Chennai through a franchise model.The franchisees will operate the stores under the Subhiksha brand at the front end while a Subhiksha team helps at the back end operations and sourcing. The retailer is in the process of identifying franchisees that can help roll out more stores.