Apparel, Fashion, Retail

Bewakoof: From Humble Beginnings To Major Milestones

July 7, 2024

In 2011, Prabhkiran Singh, founder and CEO of Bewakoof, got on a journey that would eventually redefine his brand’s trajectory. Armed with persistence and a vision, Singh tirelessly approached shopkeepers, seeking shelf space for his fledgling brand. From Galleria Market in Powai to Heera

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Tasva Unveils Team India’s Ceremonial Dress For Paris Olympics 2024

July 7, 2024

Tasva, the men’s Indian wear brand by Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Ltd., in collaboration with celebrated designer Tarun Tahiliani, has unveiled the ceremonial dress for Team India at the upcoming Paris Olympics 2024. The Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, Dr Mansukh Mandaviya, revealed the official attire in a ceremony attended by Dr PT […]

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ZYOD Secures US$ 18 Mn In Series A Funding Led By RTP Global

June 30, 2024

ZYOD, a tech-enabled fashion manufacturing platform offering seamless solutions from design to delivery, has secured US$ 18 million in its Series A round of funding. This investment round was led by RTP Global and also saw participation from existing investors Lightspeed and Alteria Capital, as well as new investors Stride Ventures, Stride One and Trifecta […]

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Phoenix Receives Court Approval To Acquire Express Retail Operations

June 30, 2024

Phoenix, led by WHP Global in collaboration with Simon Property Group, Brookfield Properties and Centennial Real Estate, has been granted court approval to acquire the majority of Express, Inc.’s operations. This new retail platform will oversee direct-to-consumer (DTC) commerce in the US for Express and Bonobos. Phoenix aims to revitalize Express and Bonobos as

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Raymond To Expand Ethnix Brand With 100+ New Stores By 2025

June 26, 2024

Raymond has announced plans to expand its Ethnix brand by adding over 100 new stores by fiscal 2025. Ethnix, which focuses on ethnic wear for celebrations, currently operates 114 stores. This expansion initiative aims to bolster the brand’s footprint and revenue within India’s ethnic wear segment, which has already made a significant contribution to

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Shoppers Stop Grows Despite Retail Sector Hurdles

June 25, 2024

Shoppers Stop Ltd., a premier Indian retail chain, has showcased robust resilience and strategic agility in a challenging retail environment during the financial year 2023-24. The company’s latest annual report highlights key achievements and sets a clear vision for future growth. Despite a tough year for the retail sector, Shoppers Stop reported a 3% increase […]

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Tommy Hilfiger Joins U.S. SailGP Team as Apparel Sponsor

June 25, 2024

Tommy Hilfiger, part of PVH Corp., announced a multi-year partnership with the United States SailGP Team as their Official Lifestyle Apparel Partner. Emphasizing a shared ethos of disruption and innovation, the collaboration aims to push the boundaries of performance, design, and culture. “Since I was young, I always loved sailing and the nautical lifestyle, but […]

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Centric Brands Announces Global Licensing Agreement With Messi Brand

June 25, 2024

Centric Brands LLC announced an exclusive global licensing agreement with the Messi Brand to design, manufacture, and distribute an extensive range of Messi-branded lifestyle products. Through this agreement, the Messi Brand joins Centric Brands’ diverse portfolio of premier industry-leading brands, leveraging Centric’s unparalleled design, marketing, and operational

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Tasva And Designer Tarun Tahiliani To Dress Team India At Paris Olympics 2024

June 22, 2024

Tasva, in partnership with renowned designer Tarun Tahiliani, has been named the ‘Official Ceremonial Dress Partner’ for Team India at the Paris Olympics 2024. This collaboration marks a significant fusion of Indian fashion heritage and global athletic spirit. Tasva will design exclusive ceremonial attire for the Indian contingent, blending traditional aesthetics with

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Primark Expands Presence In Portugal With € 40 Mln Investment, 500 New Jobs

June 21, 2024

Primark, the international fashion retailer, is set to expand in Portugal with an investment exceeding €40 million. This initiative includes opening four new stores in Montijo, Guimaraes, Viseu, and Covilhã, alongside extending its Colombo store in Lisbon. The expansion aims to increase Primark’s footprint by over 30%, totaling 14 stores across the country and