Trent Q1 sales up, touches Rs 596 crore

Trent’s net sales for the three month period ended June 30, 2018, was Rs 596.30 crores as compared to Rs 510.19 crores during the three month period ended June 30, 2017. The company’s net profit for the three month was Rs 38.35 crores as against Rs 38.15 crores for the three month period ended June 30, 2017. EPS, was Rs 1.15. Trent Hypermarket is 50:50 joint venture between Tata and British retailer Tesco. Established in 1998 and part of the Tata group, Trent operates Westside, one of India’s largest and fastest growing retail chains; Star Bazaar, a hypermarket chain, and Landmark a family entertainment format store.