ABOUT US
ORIGIN
The origins of Modern store can be traced back to December 15th 1951. Established by Mr Janardhan Rao as a small retail store in Ooty, Tami Nadu, it grew up to become a store for unique retail products, exclusive food items and condiments. The store became popular within a short time. In due course a few cooks who worked for the erstwhile British, were engaged for making a variety of homemade chocolates and this was sold fresh to the local population and visiting tourist.
EVOLUTION
Chocolates from Modern Stores became very popular within a short time and Moddy's Chocolates was firmly established as a favourite among the customers for its quality and consistent taste. After 68 years since inception, this Family owned company based in Ooty prides itself as being one of best Indian companies that manufactures Homemade Chocolates.
Now, with the most modern machinery, dedicated employees and the finest ingredients Moddy's Chocolates is able to consistently deliver the perfect balance of flavour, texture and colour. From the beginning, the Motto for business is to sell only quality Chocolates to its valued customers.
MODERN STORES - THE MOST POPULAR RETAIL STORE
Modern Stores is presently a favourite stop amongst the Locals of Ooty, School children and Tourists. It has grown from a small shop on the busy Commercial road to the current Super Retail Store on Garden road boasting of more than 5000 square feet which stocks almost everything needed under one roof.
MODDY'S CHOCOLATES
With the dawn of the new millenium Modern Stores started expanding the Moddy's chocolates production. Mr Muralidhar Rao the enterprising son of Mr Janardhan Rao came up with innovative ways for making many varieties of these finely handcrafted chocolates and marketing throughout the country. Moddy's chocolates are now made in its spanking production unit with the best imported machines and boasts of more than 100 varieties of chocolates (commonly known as Ooty Chocolates)..
VISION MISSION
The Vision of the family is that “Moddy’s Chocolates should be Ooty's pride." It is no exaggeration to say that Modern Stores Ooty is rated as one of the best in the country.
Moddy's Confectionery Ltd is the new Company launched by Modern Stores, Ooty. It is totally dedicated for the manufacture of the best quality of Handcrafted Premium Couverture Ooty Chocolates.
The Mission of Moddy's is to use only the finest, highest quality ingredients and to place Ooty chocolates on the world map. The main reason why people all over India and abroad love Moddy's chocolates are due to the quality of the raw materials used and the freshness of the products. We at Moddy's take utmost care to bring out the best Handcrafted Chocolates from Ooty.
The Goal of Moddy's is to build the Company to be known as the premier retail Chocolate manufacturer in India. Complete redesigning of stores, product packaging, and use of latest information technology resources will enhance the company’s efficiency, quality and reach.
MODDY'S RANGE OF PRODUCTS
Moddy's makes the complete range of couverture chocolates like, Traditional nuts, Truffles, Bonbons, Plain Milk, Plain White, Plain Dark, Bars, Nutties, Fruity Delights, Clusters, Squares, Giandujas, Easter and Christmas Dolls, etc and many more. Range of Fudges of more than 35 varieties. Confectionery products like Cookies, Brownies, Marshmallows, Patte De Fruit, Plum Cakes, Fruit Cakes, Photo Cakes, range of other cakes, Breads, Sardough Breads, Crossants, tarts, etc.
There are more than 45 varieties of Gelato Ice Creams made. Gourmet Popcorns are the popular items made by Moddy's. Many more products are in the process of development and will be introduced shortly. It is ourEndeavour to bring the delicacies of the world to India in the best way and in the same taste.
MODDY'S GIFTING SOLUTIONS
Moddy's Chocolates has also been a major player in the Corporate Gifts segment. Customized Gift Chocolate boxes and Hampers are supplied regularly to many major Companies, banks, large retailers, jewellers. There are many interesting offerings to Event managers and for regular corporate events in cities like Bangalore, Chennai, Mumbai and Pune. Moddy's has been a favorite name for festival gifting all over India. We at Moddy's specialize in customizing chocolates for all special occasions like Weddings and Birthdays.
Over the past 68 years Moddy's has reached lakhs of customers throughout the country. Now Moddy's has started extending its reach by making available its products in exclusive stores in different places like Mysore, Kotagiri, Coonoor, Coimbatore.
Recently One more spacious Flagship Modern Store has been opened with a model cafe and Moddy's Chocolate shop with Ice Creams at Coonoor. Moddy's is a registered Brand. There are many plans on the anvil to bring an international chocolate experience to the people of India.
The Moddy's online store known as Moddys.in has been in operation since 2014. It has now become a household name with many regular and dedicated customers. Moddy's works with the motto of delivering the best chocolates in the fastest and best manner.
OOTY ADDRESS
MODERN STORES
144, GARDEN ROAD,
OOTACAMUND, 643001
Tamilnadu, India.
Phone : +91 0(423) 2442678
Email: office1951modernstores@gmail.com
Mob : 94420 05680, 98940 42678,
COONOOR ADDRESS
MODDY'S CONFECTIONERY PVT. LTD.
12&13, Sriram Building, Church Road,
Bedford,
Coonoor - 643 101.
Tamilnadu, India.
Phone: +91 0(423) 2235678
Mob : 98421 37656, 98940 42678,