How e-commerce reshaped the powerloom town of BhiwandiAll the ecommerce biggies, from Flipkart to Amazon to Snapdeal, as well as niche players have warehouses here to route products to Mumbai.
29 Jun, 2015, 10.15 AM IST
Lingerie e-tailers Zivame, PrettySecrets hit road for funding to expand customer baseWhile Zivame is looking to raise over $25 million, rival PrettySecrets is also eyeing a new round of around $10 million.
28 Feb, 2015, 02.13 AM IST
Victoria’s Secret, Agent Provocateur and Wacoal have eyes on the Indian innerwear marketThe buying experience too has improved in recent years with many retailers employing skilled sales staff to help buyers make the right choi...
15 Nov, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Rehan yar Khan's fund raising marks new beginning for VCsKhan, one of the country’s most storied angel investors, has raised Rs 300 crore for his maiden India-focused venture capital fund, Orios V...
27 Aug, 2014, 08.10 AM IST
Online sites bet big on selling lingerie in IndiaLingerie retailers hope that the trajectory of buying online will be similar to that in the West, where both online and offline are far mor...
05 Jan, 2014, 05.12 PM IST
Women getting intimate on online stores, lingerie sales on online stores soar as privacy draws customersLingerie sales on online stores soar as product range and privacy draws female customers in hordes
25 Jul, 2013, 08.49 AM IST
Exporters bring luxury touch home with own labelsA number of ventures are creating homemade brands for goods such as made-to-measure men's apparel, hand-finished footwear and customised ho...
09 Jul, 2013, 05.54 AM IST
Indian Angel Network invests in PrettySecretsIndian Angel Network has invested in PrettySecrets, an online-only brand. The Mumbai-based company that started under the brand name ‘Mylac...
05 Oct, 2012, 06.03 AM IST
Can $2 billion Indian lingerie business make it big?At $2 bn, the Indian lingerie market is but a small portion of the $29.37-bn global business. With sales dipping in the US, it's emerging m...
14 May, 2012, 10.13 AM IST