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Reflection of Bright Future in China's Apparel Retail

China’s apparel retail sector is booming, driven by rising household incomes & strong e-commerce growth. The country is a major global player, leading in textile production & exports. With luxury...

Online Re-commerce - the latest buzz

Online re-commerce for clothing is booming, driven by sustainability, economic considerations, and changing consumer attitudes. From designer pieces to everyday wear, people are increasingly buying...

Apparel retail : Catching the right frequency with RFID

While the technology goes through some considerable changes almost on a daily basis, some aspects of the technology never change - like the positive transitions it brings to the business or the...

Cracking the science behind consumer behavior

Apparel retailers are under constant pressure to adapt to fashion trends and competition. Understanding consumer behaviour is key to boosting performance and sales. Retailers now use advanced tools...

Social Shopping - where social media meets clothing retail

Social shopping combines retail with social media, allowing shoppers to consult friends and family before buying. Retailers use platforms like Facebook and Twitter to share styles, promote deals, and ...

Global brands Groping for Success Formula in India

India's open economy has attracted many global fashion brands, but entering the market remains challenging. Venu Nair of Marks & Spencer highlights the need to assess actual market potential. Vineet...

Mobile Apps enter the Fashion Industry

Mobile marketing is trending high to reach wider audiences. There are more than 100 million people who have access to smartphones. And in a technology conscious market, fashion brands and products...

Garments displayed on mannequins sell 43% faster

Mumbai's ban on skimpily clad mannequins, citing concerns about sexual abuse, contrasts with their popularity among Indian retailers. Mannequins boost garment sales by 43%, prompting frequent display ...

Mannequins - enhancing the retail experience

In retail, eye-catching merchandise displays are crucial for attracting customers and boosting sales. Mannequins play a key role in fashion retail by showcasing products effectively. With perfect...

Travel Retail - flying high in the lap of luxury brands

The travel retail industry has come a long way from the mundane duty free shops and book stores. Perfumes, tobacco, and confectionary shops have also become a dime in a dozen at airports. 50% of an...

The focus in research and development (R&D) is now more and more set on new sustainable products...
Posted by
Fanny Vermandel
Imagine a cricketer, once an exciting player but now aged 45, having put on oodles of weight, too...
Posted by
Rahul Mehta
A recent PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) survey concluded that a majority of US companies are having...
Posted by
Bill D’Arienzo
Luxury is a lifestyle, and fashion is just a minuscule part of it. Businesswise-the most visible or ...
Posted by
Abhay Gupta
Why do I ask if India can afford to miss the bus again? Because whether we like it or not, whether...
Posted by
Rahul Mehta
Is your business ready for Textiles 4.0? Before you can say, 'Yes', 'No', 'May be' or 'I don't...
Posted by
Aseem Prakash
A few years later, the same process is now taking place in textile printing, and this has never...
Posted by
Gabi Seligsohn
It was not very long ago that people who shopped online in India were considered 'ahead of time'....
Posted by
Arun Sirdeshmukh
Effective quality management starts with a quality policy. Effectiveness is the extent to which...
Posted by
Pradip Mehta
Indians are too enamoured of Hollywood. We can’t help it. We have been conditioned this way. The...
Posted by
Anurag Batra