June 20, 2026
Corporates

High Street Essentials Secures Rs 50 Crore Funding

In its recent funding round, High Street Essentials, the parent company of fashion brands Indya and FabAlley, has raised Rs 50 crore through a blend of equity and loan infusion. Spearheaded by Sangita Jindal, Chairperson of JSW Foundation, the investment round also saw contributions from SRF Group’s family offices, Cyient’s MD Krishna Bodanapu, and Pure […]
Corporates

Techno Sportswear Raises $25 Million From A91 Partners

Bengaluru-based Techno Sportswear has secured $25 million (approximately Rs 208 crore) in funding from investment fund A91 Partners. The company specializes in manufacturing performance wear aimed at the mass market, selling its sportswear apparel under the brand name Technosport. This marks the company’s inaugural fundraising effort. Founded in 2007 with just five
Corporates

KKCL Acquires 50% Stake In Kraus Casuals For Rs 166.51 Crore

Kewal Kiran Clothing Ltd (KCCL) announced a strategic move with the acquisition of a 50% stake in Kraus Casuals Pvt. Ltd. (KCPL) for a total consideration of Rs 166.51 crore. This equity stake will be acquired through a combination of primary infusion and secondary purchase. By entering into the women’s denim and casual wear category […]
Corporates

Coats Group plc Announces Succession Plan For Group Chief Executive

Coats Group plc, a global leader in thread and structural components for apparel and footwear, alongside pioneering innovations in performance materials, has revealed a strategic succession plan for Rajiv Sharma, who will be stepping down from his role after an illustrious 14-year tenure with the company, serving as Group Chief Executive for the past eight […]
Corporates

Hyosung TNC Appoints Andreas Puchert As European Marketing Manager

Hyosung TNC has strategically appointed Andreas Puchert, a seasoned industry expert, as its new European Marketing Manager. Puchert brings over three decades of extensive experience in the textile, sports, fashion and retail sectors to his new role, which will be based in Düsseldorf, Germany. Prior to joining Hyosung, Puchert served as the Director of Retailpraxis. […]
Apparel, Fashion, Retail

Zudio Opens 203 New Stores In India In FY 2023-24

In the financial year 2023-24, Zudio, a prominent retail fashion brand under Trent Ltd, made significant strides by adding 203 new stores to its growing portfolio. This expansion brings the total number of Zudio stores to 545 across 164 cities, enhancing its presence in numerous micro-markets across India. The brand’s commitment to accessibility and fashion-forward