Global retailers feel that while it is important to tread carefully in India, the market is on the cusp of exploding.
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.
The retailer’s new store showcases its new strategy for beauty as it aims to further grow the category.
While later to arrive than H&M and Zara, two more Uniqlo stores are in the pipeline in the New Delhi area.
The Indian government has slightly eased local sourcing rules that had restricted the operations of foreign single-brand retailers.
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.
The Swedish retailer giant has partnered with Myntra to accelerate growth in the region.
The subsidiary of Fast Retailing plans to initially open three stores in the New Delhi area as it enters the Indian market.
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.
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.
Shivam Punjya of Behno and Surya Giri of SGBG Atelier are both tapping Indian handcraft to build international fashion brands.
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.
The two leading e-commerce players in India were forced to remove scores of products from their sites.
The bloc of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa is looking at ways to strengthen their luxury and fashion collaboration.
Tirupur, in southern India, has 5,000 factories — but its focus on cotton is resulting in challenges.