Footwear

Bata's Resilient Performance with Gross Margins growth

TFW Bureau Feb 02, 2024 - 2 min read

Footwear major Bata India Limited announced results for the quarter ended December 31, 2023. Revenue from operations for the quarter stood at Rs. 9,035 million vs. Rs. 9,002 million (Q3FY23), growth driven by premium categories, despite muted demand. Gross Profit expanded by 119 bps for the quarter ended December 31, 2023 showcasing consistent efficiency improvements across ...

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Sreeleathers Franchise Cost, Requirements, Profit & How to apply

Sandeep Sharma Feb 12, 2024 - 12 min read

Sreeleathers Franchise in India: Ever thought about stepping into the entrepreneurial arena with a brand that's got everyone talking? Imagine aligning with a name like Sreeleathers, a titan in the footwear industry, known for its unbeatable quality and style that fits every walk of life.   This isn't just about selling shoes; it's about becoming a ...

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Liberty to expand its footprint, eyes tier II and III markets

TFW Bureau Apr 23, 2024 - 1 min read

Liberty is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of leather footwear and has a presence in more than 25 countries across the globe. Within India itself, Liberty has a footprint in 122 cities via 165 company-owned units and 250 franchise units. And now the brand aims to add 50 outlets year on year across India. ...

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Bengaluru is Bugatti’s new home in India

TFW Bureau May 27, 2024 - 1 min read

Bugatti, a European footwear and accessories brand, by multinational shoe company AstorMueller has launched its first retail store in Bengaluru, according to a company official’s social media post on Thursday. “We are excited to welcome you to Bugatti’s first store in Bengaluru,” said Sandip Kanti Baksi, chief operating officer of AstorMueller India, in a LinkedIn ...

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Bata India launches Nine West to Indian customers

TFW Bureau Jun 04, 2024 - 1 min read

In an exclusive preview event in Delhi, Bata India has launched the latest collection from New York’s renowned footwear and accessories brand, Nine West. It’s a milestone for Bata India as it has brought Nine West to the Indian retail market. Actor Chitrangda Singh and Delhi’s top fashion influencers star lighted the recent event. The ...

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New Balance strengthens presence in Mumbai with new store at Infiniti Mall, Malad

Beny Sachdeva Jun 08, 2024 - 1 min read

After the successful launch of its store at Linking Road earlier in May, New Balance, one of the world’s fastest-growing sports brand, recently opened its newest store in the city at Infiniti Mall, Malad. This is the brand’s second launch in Mumbai in less than a month, further emphasizing on the strategic expansion plans for ...

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‘Fast casual concept’ offers fine returns

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 2 min read

Fast casual, which is positioned somewhere between fast food restaurants and casual dining restaurants, is the fastest growing segment in the QSR industry. The main reason is consumers are looking for food solutions on the go besides value for money and taste. Exposure to global culture, changes in the demographic profile, higher disposable income, higher ...

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Cool returns in car wash business

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 2 min read

The car market in India is growing at around 10% annually and is estimated to be the fifth largest in the world by 2025. It is also expected to have the highest number of cars by 2050. Thus, franchise car wash companies here have huge opportunities in this sector. Car wash service is likely to ...

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"India soon to be among the top three revenue contributors"

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 8 min read

India, which is one of the top three fastest growing markets after the US and Canada, is the favourite market place for every foreign brand. It is expected that India will be in the top three revenue contributors in the three years from now. In a candid conversation with Sunil Pol, Michael Fischer, COO, Coldwell ...

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Franchising & The Phenomenal Global Opportunity For MSMEs

Opportunity India Desk Apr 30, 2018 - 7 min read

The franchising industry is a quiet achiever. For many years there have been no headlines about the industry and its amazing contribution to national economies. Fortunately, this has changed dramatically in recent years as governments have started to wake up and smell the roses. If an industry can contribute up to 10% of the national ...

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