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Uniqlo Opens in India

Retail

Indian Retail Seen Booming — but Issues Remain

Global retailers feel that while it is important to tread carefully in India, the market is on the cusp of exploding.

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Karl Lagerfeld and Cover Story

Designer and Luxury

Karl Lagerfeld Brand Collaborates With Indian Label

The brand has worked with the Future Group subsidiary Cover Story to open two stores in New Delhi and develop a 90-piece capsule collection.

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Shoppers Stop India

Business Features

Shoppers Stop in India Unveils New Premium Beauty Format

The retailer’s new store showcases its new strategy for beauty as it aims to further grow the category.

clock October 23, 2019Mayu Saini

Uniqlo Opens in India

Retail

Uniqlo Opens First Store in India

While later to arrive than H&M and Zara, two more Uniqlo stores are in the pipeline in the New Delhi area.

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Retail

India Becomes Easier for Global Single-brand Retailers

The Indian government has slightly eased local sourcing rules that had restricted the operations of foreign single-brand retailers.

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Manish Malhotra with Bollywood actress Katrina Kaif.

Designer and Luxury

Manish Malhotra Plots Retail Expansion

The designer, who was the opening show at the just-closed Lakme Fashion Week, eyes opening more stores as he continues to expand his brand.

clock August 29, 2019Mayu Saini

Amyra Dastur for H&M.

Retail

H&M Makes a Digital Push in India

The Swedish retailer giant has partnered with Myntra to accelerate growth in the region.

clock August 21, 2019Mayu Saini

The Uniqlo headquarters.

Retail

Uniqlo Reveals Plans to Open in India

The subsidiary of Fast Retailing plans to initially open three stores in the New Delhi area as it enters the Indian market.

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A street vendor wait to sell bags outside a railway station in Mumbai, India . Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government has proposed to invest heavily in infrastructure, digital economy and job creation to lift a slugging economy that's burdened with a 45-year-high unemployment rate of 6.1 percentEconomy, Mumbai, India - 05 Jul 2019

Financial

Modi Government’s New India Budget Both Boosts and Hits Retail, Luxury

Sourcing requirements for single-brand retailers are set to be eased, but taxes for the very rich have been sharply increased, potentially hitting luxury spending.

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Rubana Huq, the new head of the BGMEA.

Government and Trade

Accord Gets an Extension in Bangladesh, New BGMEA President Leads Changes

Rubana Huq stands out in the history of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association as its first woman president, and is pushing for a greater focus on workers’ welfare.

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A look from SGBG Atelier made in India.

Ready To Wear

Two Indian Designers Use Local Crafts to Be Globally Nimble

Shivam Punjya of Behno and Surya Giri of SGBG Atelier are both tapping Indian handcraft to build international fashion brands.

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Models at the Indian Textile Ministry's fashion show at the Elephanta caves.

Markets

India Aims to Spark Growth in Nation’s Textile Sector

The textile ministry mounted an event at the 2,000-year-old Elephanta caves, a UNESCO World Heritage site, to showcase the country’s designers and textile artisans.

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Walmart took a majority stake in Flipkart in India last year.

Retail

Walmart, Amazon React to New India E-commerce Rules

The two leading e-commerce players in India were forced to remove scores of products from their sites.

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LV shop at DLF Emporio, Delhi

Business Features

Remember the BRICS?

The bloc of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa is looking at ways to strengthen their luxury and fashion collaboration.

clock January 22, 2019Mayu Saini

Warsaw International

Markets

India’s Knitwear Capital Strives to Ensure Its Future

Tirupur, in southern India, has 5,000 factories — but its focus on cotton is resulting in challenges.

clock December 31, 2018Mayu Saini

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Backstage at Berluti Men's Spring 2020

Men's

Will Plus-Size Male Models Take Over Men’s Fashion?

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