Fashion & Retail
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 1 min readThe addition of Tommy Hilfiger to its retail offering caters towards large and diverse passenger segments. GHIAL said the current retail layout has been innovatively designed keeping in mind the comfortable movement of passengers while they can explore the retail opportunities.Hyderabad airport is among the fastest growing airports in India and is an important destination-cum-transit ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 1 min read“The aim is to increase our reach as much as possible. For that reason, we are utilising our resources in expansion all across the country, mainly in tier-II and III cities. Certain elite markets require a continuous cost wherein you have to be present all across that city, because it makes no sense to open ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 1 min readHe has been working on brands such as the United Colors of Benetton, Sisley and Undercolors. Prior to joining Benetton, Chugh worked at a senior level for several MNCs like Adidas, where he was Sales Director. In LG Electronics, Chugh worked from 1997 to 2008, and focused on developing the Indian sales network.In November last ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 1 min read"In India, it is just the global players who are dominating the segment. Since no significant national player is present in this category, and youngsters today are involved in some form of fitness activity, we see a big opportunity to provide value-for-money products," says Manish Mandhana, Managing Director, Mandhana Industries.Being Human Clothing, which offers casual ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 1 min readThe Albassami group will be the Master Franchise for the domestic kids’ retailer. The latter is also contemplating the possibility of expanding its operations in Africa.Toonz Retail runs about 70+ stores across India. The company, which operates via the franchise mode, retails apparel, toys, prams, school stationery, hygiene and wellness products, accessories and cosmetics. It ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 1 min read"At the time of IPO in December 2014, we had indicated that we will have 275 EBOs by FY'17. However, due to economic slowdown, we will expand at a slower pace than we had earlier planned. We plan to open 30 EBOs by fiscal 2017," Monte Carlo Fashions Executive Director Sandeep Jain was quoted as ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 1 min read“In this fiscal, we have added about 25 stores. Between now and March, we will add another 15 stores. Thus, by the end of this fiscal, we will have no less than 125 stores. We have 32 franchise stores and the remaining are company-owned ones. The ratio will continue to move pretty much in the ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 1 min readMahindra plans to open 40 Store-in-Stores (SIS) at BabyOye outlets in 15 cities across India and online at babyoye website beginning in January 2016.“We are delighted to welcome Carter’s to our stores in India. With a legacy dating back to 1865, Carter’s is one of America’s most trusted brands and this partnership is part of ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 1 min readEarlier, the Chairman Emeritus of Tata Sons backed pet portal DogSpot.in, data analytic startup Tracxn, and cashback and coupons site CashKaro - in his personal capacity.FirstCry, which has got a big name to its investors’ kitty, has rivals like Babyoye, which was acquired by the Mahindra group, and Hopscotch backed by Facebook's co-founder Eduardo Saverin, ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 1 min read“We plan to open 10-15 stores by this quarter. Our next launch will be seen in Bareilly, Banaras, Jaipur and many other locations. We initiated our campaign by opening a store in Udaipur during festival period (Nov’15). With Indianink, we strive to open stores across the country,” says Vikas Sharma, Chief, Marketing and Business Development.Suditi ...