- 1. From Kolhapuris to Global Luxury: Prada controversy sparks fresh push to monetise Indian craft
- (Brands-To-Retail)
- The controversy around Prada’s Spring/Summer 2026 runway in Milan, where handcrafted leather sandals closely resembled Maharashtra’s iconic Kolhapuri chappals, has triggered a larger commercial debate ...
- Created on 07 October 2026
- 2. Anta marks Indian retail debut with flagship store launch in Gurugram
- (Brands-To-Retail)
- Chinese sportswear heavyweight Anta has officially commenced its physical retail operations in India through a strategic alliance with Brandman Retail, launching its inaugural exclusive storefront at AIPL ...
- Created on 15 September 2026
- 3. DLF Avenue and ARKS By Ranbir Kapoor host a 10 km community in New Delhi
- (Retail)
- DLF Avenue recently partnered with contemporary fashion label ARKS By Ranbir Kapoor to host a high-visibility 10K community run in New Delhi, merging high-performance fitness with experiential retail. ...
- Created on 31 August 2026
- 4. Fabels marks Fabindia’s premium push beyond ethnic wear
- (Brands-To-Retail)
- India's premium fashion market is becoming the next battleground for established apparel retailers, prompting legacy brands to rethink portfolios beyond their traditional strengths. Fabindia, long associated ...
- Created on 17 July 2026
- 5. The Body Shop marks dual milestones with brand evolution
- (Apparel)
- 03 June 2026, Mumbai As The Body Shop commemorates a half-century of global operations and two decades of presence within the Indian market, the retailer is intensifying its ‘Rebellious by Nature’ campaign ...
- Created on 03 June 2026
- 6. Bhawna Rao marks decade-long operations with architecturally driven ‘Oblique’ collection
- (Apparel)
- 02 June 2026, Mumbai Celebrating a decade of operation, designer Bhawna Rao has launched her anniversary collection, titled ‘Oblique.’ The collection marks a departure from her previous focus on traditional ...
- Created on 02 June 2026
- 7. Max Fashion marks 20 years in India with immersive ‘Toy Story 5’ retail experience
- (Apparel)
- 28 May 2026, Mumbai Max Fashion is reinforcing its leadership in the value-fashion segment by integrating experiential marketing with its latest seasonal launch. In celebration of its 20th year in India, ...
- Created on 28 May 2026
- 8. Marks & Spencer leverages emotional resonance to capture premium apparel growth
- (Apparel)
- 18 April 2026, Mumbai Marks & Spencer (M&S) has launched its ‘Love That’ campaign, a strategic marketing offensive designed to deepen emotional engagement with its core female demographic. Unveiled ...
- Created on 18 April 2026
- 9. Biba embarks on a regional expansion strategy; eyes 100 stores by 2026-end
- (Apparel)
- ... of its Summer 2026 (SS26) collection at Bengaluru’s Phoenix Mall of Asia marks the brand’s first localized collaboration with Kannada cinema star Ashika Ranganath. This move capitalizes on the rising ‘affordable ...
- Created on 13 February 2026
- 10. Apparel industry eyes larger share of global market with new self-defined benchmarks
- (Apparel)
- ... as IndiaSize and VisionNxt. This move toward self-defined benchmarks aims to decouple the domestic manufacturing ecosystem from foreign standards, fostering a unique ‘Made in India’ identity for global ...
- Created on 24 January 2026
- 11. Tarun Tahiliani embarks on a high-velocity expansion; eyes Rs 600 revenue by 2027
- (Apparel)
- 17 January 2026, Mumbai Celebrating three decades in the fashion industry, ace couturier Tarun Tahiliani is executing a high-velocity expansion strategy to transition his brand from a studio-led model ...
- Created on 17 January 2026
- 12. Redefining luxe fashion Stella McCartney sparks sustainable revolution in India
- (Apparel)
- 19 December 2025, Mumbai The debut of Stella McCartney, a pioneer of cruelty-free, next-generation luxury in India through Reliance Brands Limited (RBL) marks more than a new retail presence. Know ...
- Created on 19 December 2025
- 13. Marks & Spencer Reliance India names Rajesh Sethuraman as new Head-Marketing
- (Apparel)
- 10 December 2025, Mumbai Announcing a significant leadership appointment, Marks & Spencer Reliance India has named Rajesh Sethuraman as its new Head-Marketing. Know More This strategic decision ...
- Created on 10 December 2025
- 14. Trussardi’s Five-City Plan: Marks ambitious entry into the Indian market
- (Retail)
- Trussardi, the Italian house with a century-long history, has unveiled an ambitious, strategic initiative for the Indian market, positioning the country not just as a commercial target but as a crucial ...
- Created on 31 October 2025
- 15. Trussardi’s Five-City Plan: Marks ambitious entry into the Indian market
- (Apparel)
- 31 October 2025, Mumbai Trussardi, the Italian house with a century-long history, has unveiled an ambitious, strategic initiative for the Indian market, positioning the country not just as a commercial ...
- Created on 31 October 2025
- 16. Kitex Garments to develop two apparel parks in Telangana with Rs 3,550 crore
- (Apparel)
- 27 October 2025, Mumbai Kitex Garments plans to invest Rs 3,550 crore towards the development of two integrated apparel parks in Telangana. The investment is structured in two phases. In the first ...
- Created on 27 October 2025
- 17. Ranbir Kapoor launches ‘ARKS’ with new store opening in New Delhi
- (Apparel)
- 06 October 2025, Mumbai Bollywood superstar Ranbir Kapoor launched his brand ‘ARKS’ with a new store in Saket, New Delhi. The inauguration was formally marked by a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Built around ...
- Created on 06 October 2025
- 18. ARKS targets Rs 100 crore turnover by FY27-28
- (Apparel)
- 05 August 2025, Mumbai Lifestyle brand co-owned by actor Ranbir Kapoor, ARKS has set an ambitious target: to become a Rs 100 crore brand by FY27–28. The company plans to achieve this goal by building ...
- Created on 05 August 2025
- 19. India-UK FTA Sparks Fashion Import Revolution: A new chapter for Indian retail and innovation
- (Apparel)
- ... & global brands eye India British high-street and designer brands—including Marks & Spencer, Next, Primark, Burberry, ASOS, and Boohoo—are poised to benefit from smoother UK-India trade lanes and enhanced ...
- Created on 26 July 2025
- 20. Clarks re-enters Indian market in partnership with Metro Brands
- (Apparel)
- 25 June, Mumbai 2025 Renowned British footwear company, Clarks has re-entered the Indian market through an exclusive, long-term agreement with Metro Brands This strategic partnership designates Metro ...
- Created on 25 June 2025
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