One of fashion’s biggest names has issued a warning to the fashion sector not to get too complacent about current green drives as there’s a lot more work to be done, with legislation also needed. 

Walmart-owned e-commerce giant Flipkart has introduced a new medical insurance and family support programme for its over 15,000-strong team of full-time employees including unlimited medical cover.

As part of the ongoing Karkhana Chronicles II textiles exhibition supported by The ReFashion Hub, Raw Mango designer Sanjay Garg has partnered with NGOs to create an exclusive garment installation.

Fashion e-commerce platform Myntra has claimed that its art and handicrafts brand, ‘Taavi’ has grown 2.5 times despite the Covid-19 disruptions over the last two years since its inception.

​Digital payments firm Bharatpe has announced the acquisition of Payback India from American Express and ICICI Investments Strategic Fund for an undisclosed amount.

Britain's competition watchdog is planning a formal competition investigation into e-commerce company Amazon.com Inc, according to reports on Thursday.

​An interesting development from H&M. The Swedish fashion retail giant said on Thursday that the non-profit H&M Foundation has launched a “virtual collection designed to make the planet last”.

H&M has announced a collaboration with Tokyo-based independent luxury label Toga. The collection will comprise reimaginings of Toga’s archival hits for men and women, given contemporary twists.

​Cantabil Retail India Ltd witnessed a 60 percent rise in its net profit at Rs 7 crore ($1 million) for the fourth quarter ended March 2021, as against a net profit of Rs 4 crore it had reported in the year-ago period.

Amazon India has seen its e-commerce customers take advantage of relaxing retail and lockdown regulations and has reported increased traffic across multiple product categories on its e-commerce store.

​Inditex bounced back with a vengeance in Q1 with the Spanish fashion retail giant reporting higher profits and saying its sales grew 50% year-on-year. Sales in Q2 so far have also exceeded those of Q2 2019.

​Amazon India has vaccinated over 100,000 people including frontline associates, employees, and their dependents as part of its Covid-19 relief measures in the country.

On June 7, malls in Delhi reopened to the public after being shut for around two months due to the pandemic. Malls have an array of new health and safety measures in place, but consumer sentiment remains tentative.

On June 7, e-commerce giant Flipkart launched a new contactless, QR-code-based payment facility for all of its pay-on-delivery orders to encourage digital payments.

Walmart Inc-owned Indian e-commerce firm Flipkart is in talks to raise at least $3 billion from investors including Japan's SoftBank Group Corp and several sovereign wealth funds, reports say.

After a number of Amazon Canada users complained that a bikini for sale on the site featured the colours and emblem of the Karnataka flag, the state’s Kannada and Culture Minister has threatened legal action.