Future Group is an Indian conglomerate founded in 1987 by Kishore Biyani. It operates over 1000 stores across 61 cities in India, including popular supermarket chains like Big Bazaar and Food Bazaar. The company was incorporated as Manz Wear and launched Pantaloons, India's first formal trouser brand. It has since expanded to include various retail formats and brands, and achieved over $1 billion in revenue by 2007. Key retail brands operated by Future Group include Pantaloons, Big Bazaar, Food Bazaar, Central and E-Zone.