From February 21 to 23, bridal fashion and lifestyle exhibition Celebrating Vivaha will hold its first event of 2020 at the JW Marriott in Mumbai to showcase brands from across the country for the spring wedding season.

Luxury fashion and lifestyle exhibition Fasshion Yatra will hold its first event of 2020 from February 18 to 19 at the Taj Krishna Hotel in Hyderabad’s Banjara Hills to showcase brands from India and abroad.

Communications business Design Your Dream will hold The Fashion Show 2020 in Noida on April 11 to showcase designer collections and empower women to celebrate body positivity at its first edition. 

The ongoing Dastkar Design Fair at Nature Bazaar in Chhatarpur, New Delhi, is promoting a range of handicraft fashion and accessories that present a modern take on traditional artisan crafts.

Walmart India is laying off around a third of its executives based in Gurugram including in its fast moving consumer goods sector. It also plans to halt new store expansion and close its fulfilment centre in Mumbai.

Thousands of small-scale traders in India are planning to organise protests against Amazon.com Inc founder Jeff Bezos, who will visit the country next week.

Fashion shopping event Design One will hold its first event of the year at the Mumbai Turf Club’s Members Enclosure on February 7. The event aims to showcase up-and-coming brands from across India.

Fashion and lifestyle brand, Nicobar, has increased its commitment to sustainability, by launching new ranges of apparel and accessories made from recycled materials.

Events management business Hi Life Exhibitions will hold multi-brand fashion and lifestyle exhibition titled “Design Library” in Mumbai on December 21 to promote a range of brands for the winter wedding season.

FashionNetwork.com recalls the legendary designers, fashion icons, illustrators, photographers and editors who died this year.

Designer Ritu Kumar launched an exhibition at her flagship store in New Delhi to chronicle hand painted and hand printed Indian textiles and launched a home furnishings collection inspired by the historical textiles.

​Danube Home, the furnishing and interiors business of Dubai-based Danube Group, plans to invest Rs 150 crore ($21.3 milliom) to expand its presence in the Indian market.

Lakme Fashion Week has teamed up with the International Institute of Fashion Design to launch the “INIFD LaunchPad” which will search for new design talent in five cities to feature at the fashion week’s next edition.

The Echoes of Earth music festival shone a spotlight on sustainable fashion with a flea market dedicated to up-and-coming fashion and lifestyle brands including Voi Jeans and No Borders over the weekend.

Women’s ethnic wear brand Khara Kapas will hold a pop-up shopping event in Mumbai from December 9 to 10. The brand will also travel to Bengaluru for a showcase from December 20 to 21 to promote its latest collection.