... stood at 4.26 lakh. The sector also clocked in 8 per cent increase in non-performing assets during the month while export credit dropped 25 per cent Y-o-Y.
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India has witnessed a 49 per cent decline in apparel sales in April compared to the same period of 2019, according to a survey by the Retailers Association of India (RAI).
In March, the nationwide sales ...
In its recent outlook for apparel retail, India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra), said India’s organized apparel market is geared for a better business outlook in FY22 as improved consumer confidence, pickup ...
Organised retailers are steadily eroding the dominance of traditional wholesale markets that have shaped India’s fashion trade for decades. From Delhi's Chandni Chowk to Mumbai's Crawford Market across the ...
... consumer economies are growing in absolute commercial scale. While mature Western markets face stabilizing volumes and inflationary adjustments, India’s domestic fashion and retail sector has broken away ...
India’s lingerie market is evolving from a largely functional apparel category into a premium, comfort-driven segment, attracting consumer spending. As per estimates, the market, valued at $5.06 billion ...
India’s retail is passing through a geographical shift as premium fashion and lifestyle brands look beyond metros to unlock growth. Among the emerging destinations, Visakhapatnam has established itself ...
India’s leading lifestyle and department store chains are prioritising physical expansion over aggressive digital scaling as the economics of omnichannel retail continue to favour brick-and-mortar operations. ...
Over the past two decades, Indian consumers have witnessed a relentless rise in the cost of living. Essential commodities, fuel, housing, and everyday services have become much more expensive, reshaping ...
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Funding reset
The shift is evident in funding trends. Between 2014 and 2022, India’s D2C market attracted over $5 billion in investments. Funding peaked at nearly $1.2 billion ...
19 May 2026, Mumbai
For decades, India’sapparel industry’s growth revolved around densely packed urban clusters such as Bengaluru, Tiruppur, Noida and Gurugram, where supply chains, export houses and ...
12 May 2026, Mumbai
From a fragmented, unorganized marketplace India’sapparelsector is fast becoming a more consolidated and efficiency-led retail space. Valued at $88 billion in 2025, the market is ...