hat's the connection between retailing and the film business? Nothing, right? Well, anyone with a little bit of commonsense could tell you that.

If you agree with what's written above, you should have checked out the prospectus for Shringar Cinemas Ltd before its public issue in 2005. To explain to potential investors what the film exhibition, distribution and production business was about, the prospectus first described the organised retail business. And with good reason. ... more