TFW Bureau

Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Limited (ABFRL) has announced plans to raise $500 million through a mix of preferential issuance and Qualified Institutional Placement (QIP) of equity shares. This move aims to support the company’s retail expansion strategy in India and reduce its debt.   The company’s board approved a $275 million preferential issuance, with the ...

This initiative aims to expand its retail presence in India by offering aspiring entrepreneurs two business models: a zero-capital-expenditure (COFO) model and a Franchise Owned and Operated (FOFO) model. These models are designed to maximize profitability while reducing the capital investment required.   The franchise options allow business owners to achieve a payback period of less ...

   Unicommerce, one of India’s leading e-commerce enablement SaaS platforms, today shared the online shopping trends from 2024. As per Unicommerce’ analysis, the two leading categories accounting for the bulk of online orders in 2024 were “Fashion & Accessories” (30%) and “Beauty, Wellness & Personal Care” (19%).  The analysis also sheds light on the rising ...

The PNGS Men’s Collection showcases an array of meticulously designed pieces, including gold necklaces, bracelets, rings, and kadas. Each piece is crafted to suit diverse occasions, from festive celebrations to formal events, and offers a unique blend of timeless aesthetics and modern sensibilities.  This collection, featuring bold designs and exceptional craftsmanship, is a unique blend of ...

Pokiddo has launched its first Pokiddo Junior in Mumbai, marking a significant milestone in India’s retail and entertainment landscape. Situated in Raghuvanshi Mills, Lower Parel, the 11,000 sq. ft. venue caters to children up to 9 years old, offering a mix of imaginative play zones and activity spaces.   Pokiddo Junior features a variety of play zones, ...

Positioned to cater to both business and leisure travelers, the new hotel promises to deliver DoubleTree by Hilton’s signature warm hospitality in this key gateway city. With this latest development, Hilton aims to further expand its footprint in the region, tapping into the growing demand for premium hospitality services in one of North India’s most ...