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Consumer Electronics

Energy-Efficient Cooling Set To Drive India’s Next Appliance Opportunity

Rising cooling demand in India could drive the next wave of growth in energy-efficient appliances, heat pumps and building technologies, says Jamshyd N. Godrej

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Jewellery

CaratLane Steps Up Global Push With Australia ECommerce Launch

The Tata-backed jewellery brand will offer its diamond and gold collections to customers across Australia through a dedicated ecommerce platform   CaratLane, a Tata product, has launched a dedicated e-commerce website for Australia, marking a fresh step in the jewellery brand’s international expansion strategy. The Australia-specific platform, http://www.caratlane.com/au, enables customers across the country to browse […]

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Fashion & Lifestyle Manufacturing

Pearl Global Expands Bangladesh Capacity, Adds 7 Mn Garments

The new facility takes Pearl Global Industries’ total installed manufacturing capacity across geographies to around 108 million pieces annually, while expanded laundry capacity is expected to improve efficiency and reduce water consumption   Pearl Global Industries has commissioned a new manufacturing facility and expanded its sustainable laundry capacity in Bangladesh, adding around 7 million pieces […]

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Fashion & Lifestyle

Billu Salon Bets On Speed, Quality To Scale At-Home Grooming

Founder Nilesh Kothari says Billu Salon is focused on making at-home grooming more accessible, with 30–45-minute service delivery, in-house trained staff and expansion into major Indian metros on the roadmap   At-home grooming is increasingly becoming a convenience-led category as consumers look for faster services, competitive pricing and greater flexibility. Billu Salon is positioning itself […]

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E-commerce & Marketplaces

Ecommerce Growth Spreads Beyond India’s Biggest Cities

EasyEcom data shows 57.2 per cent of Ecommerce orders come from outside India’s 96 largest cities, but these markets account for only 39.3 per cent of order value   India’s ecommerce growth is increasingly being driven by markets beyond its largest urban centres, but the value of those transactions remains concentrated in bigger cities, according […]

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E-commerce & Marketplaces

India Online Retail Set To Cross $90 Bn In 2026

Redseer sees 22-24 per cent growth, with quick commerce, value commerce and Gen Z driving the next phase of e-commerce expansion India’s online retail market is on track for its strongest annual growth in five years, with the sector projected to cross $90 billion in 2026 as quick commerce, value-led shopping and rising Gen Z […]

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Fashion & Lifestyle Jewellery

Tamannaah Fine Jewellery Targets 10-City Retail Network By 2027

Tamannaah Fine Jewellery will add two cities this year via Taj Khazana and reach 10 cities by 2027, says founder Tamannaah Bhatia in an conversation with BW Retail World

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Fashion & Lifestyle Interviews

Skinn By Titan Targets 8 Mn Customers As Fragrance Market Premiumises

Manish Gupta, CEO – Fragrance & Fashion Accessories, Titan Company, talks about Skinn’s Rs 1,000 crore ambition, premiumisation, evolving consumer preferences and the company’s strategy to expand fragrance adoption in India   India’s fragrance market is witnessing a shift as younger consumers experiment with premium products, differentiated olfactives and new formats. Against this backdrop, Titan’s […]

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Fashion & Lifestyle

Birkenstock Deepens India Retail Presence With Hyderabad Store

The 3,216 sq ft Banjara Hills store expands Birkenstock’s high-street presence in India and introduces the brand’s premium 1774 Collection to Hyderabad for the first time   Birkenstock has expanded its high-street presence in India with the opening of a new concept store in Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, as the German footwear brand continues to strengthen […]

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Fashion & Lifestyle Luxury

Imagicaaworld Unlocks Rs 248 Cr Growth Capital Through Hotel Divestment

Imagicaaworld Entertainment has approved the proposed sale of its 287-key Novotel Imagicaa hotel in Khopoli to Juniper Hotels for Rs 248 crore, with the proceeds to be redeployed into its higher-margin parks and entertainment businesses   Imagicaaworld Entertainment has approved the proposed divestment of its 287-key Novotel Imagicaa hotel in Khopoli to Juniper Hotels for […]

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