The Confederation of All India Traders has called for a boycott of Chinese goods and asked for high customs tariffs after China recently supported Pakistan at the United Nations Security Council.

H&M is seeing its India sales increase with a reported 39% year-on-year jump to Rs 380 crore ($57 million) in the previous quarter. The business hopes for greater ease of doing business to aid its future expansion plans.

Amazon will formally unveil its largest global campus yet in Hyderabad next week with Telangana chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao as it also expands its largest India fulfilment centre in the area.

The Bengaluru-based online tailoring brand Binks is currently taking part in Y Combinator’s accelerator programme and aims to automate its pattern making to scale up operations.

The winner of the Circular Design Challenge, I Was A Sari, will make its Lakme Fashion Week debut on Thursday at the event’s Sustainable Fashion Day.

Hyderabad-based designer Jayanti Reddy will showcase her latest collection on day three of Lakme Fashion Week to present her opulent traditional wear in Mumbai.

H&M has tied up with Flipkart’s multi-brand e-commerce fashion platform Myntra and will launch its clothing and accessories on the site on August 20.

In an effort to curb waste and promote sustainability, increasing numbers of major fashion brands are eliminating the single-use carrier bags from their stores.

The Southern Gujarat Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s textile committee has reported that polyester textile production has decreased by 40% per year since 2016 and has sought central government assistance.

Online payments major Paytm has promoted its chief financial officer Madhur Deora to president of the business.

The ethnic wear brand Devnaagri will showcase its latest collection “Ziba” at Pernia’s Pop-Up Shop’s flagship store in Kala Ghoda on August 21 to bring its festive line to Mumbai shoppers.

Rupa & Company sees huge potential for growth in the Indian market and will be expanding its retail presence along with its offerings with an aim to double its revenue by 2022.

​Value fashion retailer V-Bazaar Retail is looking to strengthen its retail presence across the country by adding 65 new stores with a target to generate revenue of Rs 750 crore ($105.5 million) by 2021.

​Liva, the fabric brand from the Aditya Birla Group has entered the lucrative ethnic wear segment in India with the launch of its saree collection at the Kolkata Fashion Expo.

The recent return of the annual design show Conscious Effort showcased a range of sustainable fashion brands in New Delhi and featured a panel discussion on sustainability to promote conscious fashion.