Xiaomi to set up single brand shops in few weeks

New Delhi: Chinese mobile device maker Xiaomi on Monday confirmed that it has initiated a process to set up single-brand retail stores and expects to complete the same in the next few weeks.

“We have initiated the process and submitted a few documents online. However, this is very preliminary and the process will only be completed over the next few weeks, after which we will be sharing more details," Xiaomi said in an e-mail response. The move follows US technology major Apple’s similar application in India.