Fashion & Retail
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Opportunity India Desk Dec 26, 2022 - 2 min readThe rating agency Icra has said that during the April-September period, trading values recovered to about 115 per cent of pre-Covid levels, backed by increase in spend per footfall in these sectors. It also said that mall footfall was around 85 per cent of pre-Covid levels as premium and luxury products in the jewellery, electronics ...
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Opportunity India Desk Dec 02, 2022 - 4 min readThe Convention Centre of the Pullman Creek Hotel in Dubai will be the focal point for the Arab region’s Premier Franchise Expo on 7 December 2022 from 9AM – 10PM. Arab Franchise Expo will bring together local and international brands with their products and services from over 100 companies.Alongside the expo, will be the Franchise ...
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Opportunity India Desk Oct 27, 2022 - 3 min readIn order to boost small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), the government has launched the Udyam registration portal which is a dedicated online portal for MSME entrepreneurs who can register their enterprises and can avail benefits by the government. Here’s how the Udyam registration works and how MSMEs can avail various benefits just by registering. Udyam ...
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Opportunity India Desk Oct 17, 2022 - 3 min readCountry’s leading fashion retailer V-Mart Retail Ltd on Monday signed a definitive agreement to acquire LimeRoad, first discovery marketplace built for the value-seeking aspirational Indian. The Companies will leverage clear identified synergies and deliver emerging fashion trends at unbeatable value to 5 crore digital first Shoppers of Bharat. LimeRoad offers freshest unbranded styles and unique ...
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Opportunity India Desk Oct 17, 2022 - 2 min readIn order to promote entrepreneurship culture and spread awareness of the National SC-ST Hub (NSSH) scheme, the ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSME), organised a NSSH Conclave at Aizawl in Mizoram. The event was attended by Mizoram Health & Family Welfare minister Dr. R Lalthangliana, and Esther Lalruatkimi, Principal Secretary, Department of Commerce ...
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Opportunity India Desk Oct 11, 2022 - 3 min readHome-grown, fast-growing, nutrition-focused pet care D2C company ‘Goofy Tails’ has secured seed funding of USD 500,000 led by BeyondSeed, a Singapore-based investor group, and The Chennai Angels, with participation from other overseas angel investors. The company plans to use the funding to expand its portfolio of healthy pet foods and pet accessories. Goofy Tails will ...
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Opportunity India Desk Oct 04, 2022 - 3 min readLooks, a popular salon chain is a premium salon for men and women, has announced to open over 200 outlets to grow its presence in the market. The brand is eyeing to conquer the north and east with its upcoming store opening planned at Kolkata in Park Street. It has built an impressive presence in ...
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Opportunity India Desk Oct 03, 2022 - 3 min readThe Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) and Dun & Bradstreet (DB) will a quarterly SIDBI-D&B Sustainability Perception Index (SIDBI–D&B SPeX) which will be shared with policymakers as a quantitative measurement of the adoption of environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) measures among MSMEs and “nudge businesses towards adopting an ESG framework in their ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2022 - 2 min readIn order to boost the medical supply and to end the shortage of stock in the pharmacies, Softbank-backed B2B e-commerce firm Udaan has started delivering stocks to pharmacies four times a day across six cities and plans to scale up the service to other places after six to eight months, the company said on Thursday. ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 27, 2022 - 2 min readPoojai, a brand of Rudra Retail Private Limited has raised USD 1 million from Billionaire Venture Capital (BVC) with plans to expand the business at global level. Poojai was founded by one of the youngest start-up founders in India, Sresht Kalanjiam, with a vision to integrate technology with tradition. Growing up in a spiritually inclined family, ...