Apparel, footwear, and accessories brand Woodland plans to open between 25 and 30 new brick-and-mortar stores this year in a return to its pre-pandemic expansion strategy.
Coinciding with the launch of its first store on Fifth Avenue, the brand has announced an expansion plan that aims to open 40 points-of-sale in the U.S., set to become one of its top five markets, by 2024.
Ethnic wear brand Chidiyaa will hold a pop-up shop at the Coomaraswamy Hall in Fort, Mumbai from May 20 to 21 to present its latest collection of sarees, blouses, dresses, and kurtis.
Kay Beauty, India’s first celebrity makeup brand by actor Katrina Kaif launched in partnership Nykaa has strengthened its retail presence by partnering with general trade beauty stores and modern trade across India.
The government plans to update the Kashmere Gate inter-state bus terminal to add an array of retail outlets and turn it into a shopping hub as part of the Delhi state government’s Grade-A Retail and Food Spaces Scheme.
E-commerce giant Flipkart will discontinue its ‘Smart Fulfilment’ seller service which enables sellers to have their own warehouses essentially verified by Flipkart. The business made the decision to cut costs.
The US denim giant first tested the sizing solution, developed by Israeli company MySize, in Turkey, before deploying it in six European countries, and will make it available in the USA in June.
Flipkart has partnered with Telangana-based Aarunya to promote handicraft and handlooms by helping women artisans, weavers, handicraft makers to sell their products pan-India on its platform.
Balenzia, a leading Indian brand of premium socks has expanded its retail footprint with the launch of its 10th brick-and-mortar outlet at Mumbai International Airport at Terminal 2.
Artist and activist Kalki Subramaniam has created a capsule line of sarees featuring her artwork and will officially launch the collection at an event in Chennai this June as part of Pride Month celebrations.
Home and lifestyle brand Chumbak has partnered with Flipkart’s fashion arm Myntra to launch its beauty line ‘Chumbak Beauty’ on its e-commerce platform.
Swiss accessories brand Victorinox has opened its first exclusive brand outlet in South Mumbai’s Palladium Shopping Mall to house its selection of watches, perfume, Swiss Army Knives, and travel goods.
The Italian group specialised in down jackets plans to further segment its markets, diversify into footwear, boost its online sales and broaden its retail footprint by opening over 150 new stores by 2024.
Crazy Owl, a new personal care brand has launched in the Indian market with a range of clean and sustainable luxury products.
Reliance Brands Limited (RBL) has partnered with Italian luxury lifestyle brand Tod’s S.p.A to retail the brand in the Indian market.
