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Canteen Stores Department plans mega online expansion: Sources

In what can be a big boost for fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies including Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HUL), Marico and Dabur India, government run Canteen Stores Department (CSD), which serves defence personnel and is the single largest client for most consumer goods companies, is set to plan a massive online expansion.

August 16, 2017 / 14:34 IST
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In what can be a big boost for fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies including Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HUL), Marico and Dabur India, government run Canteen Stores Department (CSD), which serves defence personnel and is the single largest client for most consumer goods companies, is set to plan a massive online expansion.

CNBC-TV18 learns that the CSD is planning large-scale e-commerce operations to cater to lakh of military households and is in talks with online majors like Flipkart and Amazon for this foray.

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first published: Aug 16, 2017 02:34 pm

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