Monginis

Monginis is a major Indian pastry, cake and general bakery chain based in Mumbai, with shops in 11 Indian cities like Mumbai, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Bhubaneswar and Cairo, the capital of Egypt. Early in the 20th century, two Italian brothers of the Monginis family ran a catering service in Mumbai's Fort precinct, one which was popular with the city's Europeans at the time. In the late 1960s, Monginis Catering was bought up by the Khorakiwala family, and became Monginis Foods Limited. In 1971, the company adopted the franchise model of business, with a stated emphasis on localized production for local tastes. It also models itself on the "food boutique" concept, focusing on quality, presentation and service. It has thereby expanded its...