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Juvencio Maeztu Takes Over As CEO Of Ingka Group | IKEA

Veteran IKEA leader to steer next phase of growth, sustainability, and omnichannel expansion   Ingka Group | IKEA has announced the appointment of Juvencio Maeztu as its new CEO and President, effective 5 November 2025. Maeztu, currently Deputy CEO, brings 25 years of experience within IKEA, having started as a Store Manager in Spain in […]

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Radico, SRK, Aryan Khan & Kamath Unveil D’YAVOL Spirits

Premium tequila to lead new luxury alcobev venture blending heritage, craftsmanship, and cultural relevance for India and global markets   Radico Khaitan, one of India’s largest and most respected alcobev companies, has joined forces with global icon Shah Rukh Khan, Aryan Khan’s D’YAVOL Luxury Collective, and entrepreneur Nikhil Kamath to launch D’YAVOL Spirits. The venture […]

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E-commerce & Marketplaces Fashion & Lifestyle FMCG Retail

Sabyasachi, Tata CLiQ Luxury Unveil First Digital Jewellery Store

The collaboration will bring Sabyasachi’s fine jewellery—crafted in 18k gold with diamonds, pearls, and gemstones—to Tata CLiQ Luxury’s platform from 21 August, marking the designer’s largest online showcase   Tata CLiQ Luxury, India’s premier luxury lifestyle platform, has announced an exclusive partnership with Sabyasachi Calcutta to launch the designer’s first-ever digital jewellery boutique in India. […]

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Recode Studios Expands In Gujarat With New Stores In Surat, Ahmedabad

Fast-growing beauty brand strengthens retail footprint with immersive, consumer-focused experiences in Gujarat’s trend-conscious markets   Recode Studios, one of India’s fastest-growing beauty and skincare brands, has stepped up its retail expansion in Gujarat with the opening of two new stores – its debut outlet in Surat and a second store in Ahmedabad. The first Ahmedabad […]

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Casio Deepens India Footprint With Locally Manufactured Watches

Japanese watchmaker blends global craftsmanship with Indian manufacturing to boost agility, sustainability, and consumer connect   Casio India, the wholly owned subsidiary of Japan-based Casio Computer., has announced the rollout of its first batch of locally manufactured watch models, marking a significant milestone in the brand’s India strategy. The move strengthens Casio’s alignment with national […]

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E-commerce & Marketplaces FMCG Food

Flipkart Minutes Unveils Gourmet Range For Global Flavours

New offering brings 130+ premium brands and 650+ global products, from Korean ramen to Italian pasta, to Indian doorsteps at speed   Flipkart, India’s homegrown ecommerce marketplace, has unveiled a new ‘Gourmet’ category under Flipkart Minutes, its quick commerce arm, catering to the country’s growing demand for premium and international food experiences. The launch promises […]

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Food Food & Beverage.

Starbucks India Unveils Limited-Edition Barrelled Plum Americano

Non-alcoholic rum and plum inspired creation offers a bold, layered twist on the classic Americano   Starbucks India has introduced its latest limited-edition beverage, the Barrelled Plum Americano, a bold and indulgent innovation inspired by the richness of rum, the sweetness of plum, and the artistry of exceptional coffee-making. Available in both hot and iced […]

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Beauty, Brands Get A Lift With India–UK FTA

Industry leaders hail the pact as a catalyst for competitiveness, exports, and global brand building   The recently concluded India–UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA) is poised to open a new chapter for India’s fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) and cosmetics industries, with sweeping tariff cuts and streamlined market access promising to reshape trade flows between the […]

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E-commerce & Marketplaces Fashion & Lifestyle Retail

Globus Eyes 4X Growth, Stronger Women’s Wear Focus

In an exclusive conversation with BW Retail World, Globus Fashion CEO Ranganath Kuppur outlines the brand’s ecommerce-led strategy and evolving fashion playbook. Edited excerpts   Globus has launched its new collection. What are the key themes, trends, or inspirations, and how are customers responding across regions? Before I get into the collection, let me give […]

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Flipkart Minutes Sees 30X Surge In Raksha Bandhan Gifting

Quick commerce platform emerges as go-to for last-minute yet meaningful celebrations   This Raksha Bandhan, Flipkart Minutes recorded an impressive 30-fold surge in gifting orders, underscoring a growing shift towards quick commerce for time-sensitive occasions. The app’s busiest period fell between 7 PM and 9 PM, with 8 PM emerging as the single most active […]

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