India
How Bezos Lost Out to Billionaire Ambani in Poll-Bound India
India's upcoming May election has increased the influence of local retailers that lobbied for growth-crimping…
Walmart, Amazon React to New India E-commerce Rules
The two leading e-commerce players in India were forced to remove scores of products from their sites.
Remember the BRICS?
The bloc of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa is looking at ways to strengthen their luxury and…
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Amazon India balked at proposed rules that would've kept it from selling its private labels on its platform…
India’s Knitwear Capital Strives to Ensure Its Future
Tirupur, in southern India, has 5,000 factories — but its focus on cotton is resulting in challenges.
The Designers Behind the Chopra-Jonas Wedding, and More
Abu Jani and Sandeep Khosla created the outfits and the decor for the Priyanka Chopra-Nick Jonas wedding — as…
Amazon, Walmart Face Tough Rules as India Aids Small Traders
India tightened rules for foreign investment in e-comm companies to check predatory pricing and deep…
Carving Out Online Niche, Google Shopping Lands in India
India's a top battleground for retail and tech firms searching for growth from its 400 million Internet users…
India’s Festive Season: A Boon for Retailers
E-commerce giants Flipkart and Amazon saw exponential growth, but brick-and-mortar retailers performed…
The AEPC: Learning More About India’s Apparel Export Promotion Council
The AEPC is one of India's leading industry groups and the largest national organization supporting textile…
Startup Works With Woolmark to Bring Wool Footwear Trend to India
Neeman's, a startup committed to producing eco-friendly footwear, is bringing the merino wool shoe trend to…
India Fashion Week: A New Sponsor — and a New Strategy
The event added two days of direct-to-consumer sales, while herbal beauty brand Lotus Makeup signed on as the…
Millennials Seen Driving India’s Retail Growth
India has the world's largest Millennial population in absolute terms, totaling more than 440 million. These…
Global Footwear Brands Re-Strategize After India Boosts Import Duties
The government boosted import duties on footwear and jewelry after the Indian rupee hit record lows.
Indian Fashion World Celebrates Court’s Historic Decision
Following the Supreme Court's lifting of a ban on gay sex, designers said the key now is for acceptance of…