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High-end luxury brands yet to take off at Indian airports

A few months ago, senior executives of Italian luxury brand Salvatore Ferragamo met officials at the Delhi international airport and came away impressed by the swanky T3 terminal.

Mall owners woo retailers with irresistible offers in sluggish market

Mallowners are being forced to woo retailers by making offers they can't refuse ina sluggish market. While some are slashing rentals by as much as 30%, othersare waiving off the minimum guarantee...

Government likely to relax local sourcing norms for FDI in single brand retail

The Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) official, who did not wished to be named, said the local sourcing norms could be modified with the30% requirement applying to costs and not to ...

Prospects for FDI in multi-brand retail after presidential election

The Indian government plans to revive its policy allowing foreign investors to own 51% stakes in multi-brand retail after the presidential election. The decision aims to boost infrastructure and...

India Exerting a Pull on World Retail Giants

India's growing economy, rising standard and increasing brand consciousness have made it an attractive market for global retail giants. With fashion becoming a significant "need," international...

Cashing in on the Instant gratification rush - Impulse shopping

Impulse buying is driven by emotional triggers, often leading consumers to make unplanned purchases. Retailers manipulate emotions through strategies like attractive displays, color psychology, and...

Apparel Retail Practices in Terms of Sustainability

Everybody understands the impact of fashion and textiles on the environment. Sustainable fashion has become the need of the hour! Almost 66 percent of total retailers have already started working in...

Flagship Stores - Creating a captivating customer experience

Flagship stores are key to promoting a brand's image, offering a unique, immersive experience that enhances customer engagement and drives sales. Positioned in prime locations, these stores showcase...

Best Buy for Branded Clothes - Retail Stores or Factory Outlets

Retail stores and factory outlets each have unique advantages for consumers seeking branded clothes. Retail stores offer the latest styles and quality, while factory outlets provide lower prices on...

Looking beyond the Logos - Rebranding

Rebranding involves creating a new image for an existing product or organization to enhance consumer loyalty and market success. It can include changes to a brand’s logo, or identity, often prompted...

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