Fashion & Retail
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 1 min readA prominent player in imparting training in Computer Hardware, Networking and Telecom courses, primarily, at the Chip and component Level, the Institute is set to extend its operations in South India seeking its presence to be felt through 50+ franchisee Centres across the southern states of the country by the end of 2008. To initiate ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 3 min readMumbai, 23rd January 2008: Lp - the youth brand from Louis Philippe, has introduced new Fashion Formals range for today`s young and successful urbanites. This range is for those who need wardrobe versatility in their everyday formal clothing. The range exquisitely designed for today's youth exudes élan, style and success which personifies today`s youth. Lp ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 2 min readTravelmartindia.com will introduce 'matrixonline.com,' a B2B portal this month and has made an investment of USD 300 million for the project. The portal will sell car rental services along with other products that are sold on its already existing B2C portal. However, matrixonline.com will not sell international tickets. The company is anticipating 50 car bookings ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 1 min readTop international apparel and accessory retailer Giordano International is planning for an expansion in India by investing through the permitted route of 51% FDI in single-brand retail. Giordano is already present in India through its exclusive distributor, Giordano Fashions India, which is owned by Dubai-based Emirates Trading Agency (ETA) group. The Indian distributor opened the ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 1 min readHot Spot, the mobile phone retailing venture of B K Modi-led Spice Telecom, is evaluating a franchise model to expand its network in India and also plans to set up around 1,500 new company-owned stores in next 18 months. Hot Spot CEO Sanjeev Mahajan said that the company is working on a greenfield franchise route ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 1 min readContinent Hotels and Resorts CHR, the Turkish based hotel company announces its expansion plans in Europe, India and China. Continent Hotels & Resorts will serve exclusively the 4 and 5 star markets, whilst the Ancyra brand will serve the mid-market hotel sector, introducing a refreshingly modern and stimulating hospitality experience. This is the first step ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 3 min readThe Loot - Great steals on big brands! The Loot - the multi branded discount store launched its 26th outlet in India in Mumbai. This is the 13th LOOT store in Mumbai and located at the prime location on link road, Malad. The Malad store was launched keeping in mind The Loot`s integral message - ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 1 min readItalian high-end designer brand Versace is planning to tap the ladies wear section by launching its latest collection of jeans and accessories in India in 2008. Abhay Gupta, Executive Director, Blue Clothing Company said that the VJC (Versace Jeans Couture) and Gianni Versace (mainline collection for men and women accessories) would be available in their ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 1 min readIndian retailer Trent Ltd will open between 8-10 of the Benetton Group's Sisley stores in the country next year, and is in talks with some international premium apparel brands for franchise agreements. The company, which is owned by conglomerate Tata, expects revenue of about 20 bln Indian rupees by 2010, which is more than three ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 1 min readCitibank, Deutsche Bank and Sequoia Capital are learnt to be negotiating with Ludhiana-based Nahar Industrial Enterprises (NIEL) to pick up 15-20 per cent in its wholly-owned arm Nahar Retail for Rs 120 crore. Nahar Retail owns Cotton County retail chain, which has 400 stores all over. Nahar Retail, which started the Cotton County apparel retail ...