Shoppers Stop’s wholly owned subsidiary - Crossword Bookstores has opened one Crossword franchisee store at Vadodara. Besides, three Crossword franchisee stores at Udaipur, DCN Mall - Kolkata and Durgapur have been closed
Further, three Crossword franchisee stores at Kolkata and Siliguri has been converted from franchisee stores to own stores by Crossword Bookstores. With the closure and opening of these stores, there are now 87 Crossword stores.
Shoppers Stop is engaged in the retailing business. It runs a chain of departmental stores with brands including Shopper's Stop, Home Stop, Crossword, Cafes and Restaurants etc.