Today’s Retail News Snapshot

*Kishore Biyani is the most successful PE investor in 2013

*Samsung’s 4Q profit hit by slowing mobile growth

*Ikea abandons target of doubling sales in eight years

*Did Diageo help Vijay Mallya move out Rs 4,000 crore?

*Parle cuts prices of mass-end brands, others may follow

*P&G revives its Thank You Mom campaign

*To boost food processing sector, Pune could get food cluster this year

*Dalda edible oil in a new avatar

*MTR restaurant eyes California

*Dabur’s Burman, VC Funds Back Medical Devices Start-up

*Govt seeks comments on FDI in e-commerce

*Delhi, Mumbai top metros that searched online in 2013 : Report

*Firstcry among e-tailers making offline push

*RangerUp.com drives big salesFacebook

*Discount supermarket chains won Christmas sales battle, analysts say

*Holiday retail spending on PCs grows 10%