Amazon.com Inc. plans to scale down some of its operations in India as part of a global streamlining campaign by the business’ chief executive officer Andy Jassy, although this should result in minimal layoffs.

Multi-brand luxury children’s wear retailer Les Petits plans to expand its brick-and-mortar presence in the South and East of India, where it is seeing strong sales, as it pursues omni-channel expansion.

Designer Rimzim Dadu has collaborated with car manufacturer Mahindra to create a custom SUV. Dadu also presented a futuristic clothing collection on the runway at a fashion show hosted by Mahindra.

Sanjay Garg’s brand Raw Mango has created a bright and nostalgic collection exclusively for lifestyle retailer Good Earth. 

The 12th edition of textile trade fair HGH India is set to take place from December 13 to 16, 2022, at the Bombay Exhibition Centre in Goregaon, Mumbai.

Ingka Group, the owner of most IKEA furniture stores, is planning additional price cuts as some input costs ease, its retail manager told Reuters on Monday.

Reliance Retail will open the first brick-and-mortar store for its artefact, gift, clothing, and accessories brand Swadesh in Delhi’s Connaught Place area. 

Ethnic wear, personal care, and lifestyle retailer FabIndia has opened its largest sized ‘Experience Center’ in India to date in Bengaluru’s Hebbal area. The new store measures 21,000 square feet.

Social commerce platform Meesho announced that it has integrated with the Union Government’s Open Network for Digital Commerce with the aim of creating a wide market for hyper-local suppliers across India.

Fashion and lifestyle brand Good Earth has become the first Indian label to have its products retail in the Smithsonian National Museum of Asian Art’s shop in Washington D. C., US.

The next round of talks for the upcoming India-UK trade deal is now scheduled to take place in December as the Union Government assures industries that the deal is still a top priority.

The long-established Italian sportswear brand has appointed Torsten Hochstetter as global head of design. A recognised expert in fashion and sportswear, Hochstetter has worked for eight years at Puma and 15 at Adidas.

Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Limited’s ethnic wear brand Jaypore has launched a 24 karat gold homeware line with the aim of preserving traditional crafts and offering a luxury homeware line.

Meta Platforms Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg told employees that WhatsApp and Messenger would drive the company's next wave of sales growth, as he sought to assuage concerns about Meta after its first mass layoffs.

Off-White has teamed up with Helinox, the brand that created the category of lightweight, portable furniture, to introduce the Off-White Equipment c/o Helinox collection. 

Balenciaga announced on Wednesday the launch of Balenciaga Objects, introducing dozens of new products ranging from homeware, petwear and scent.