From luxury cars to watches: Why India’s wealthy are spending more on ultra-premium productsIndia’s luxury market is shifting from traditional status symbols towards products that offer craftsmanship, exclusivity, heritage and indi...
10 Sep, 2026, 06.13 PM IST
'India is a country ripe for innovation across many facets of our business': Marriott International CEOMarriott sees India as a key growth market, planning significant expansion and new hotel openings. The company is adapting its brands and p...
25 Aug, 2026, 11.45 PM IST
From kirana to currency: Small towns are scrambling for dollarsSmall towns now lead India's foreign exchange demand, surpassing major cities. This shift indicates rising prosperity and global lifestyle ...
17 Aug, 2026, 03.19 PM IST
India open to more shape, colour in bathware: David Kohler, CEO, Kohler Co.Bathware giant Kohler plans to invest at least $100 m over the next decade in the country, where it expects bathrooms to evolve with smart ...
14 Aug, 2026, 11.25 PM IST
73% of Indian luxury shoppers switched brands in 5 years, says reportLuxury brands face a growing disconnect with consumers, especially younger buyers redefining luxury. In India, shoppers are switching brand...
30 Mar, 2026, 04.05 PM IST
Swiss luxury watch brands getting ready for a great time in India, says Rado CEOFor Swiss watchmakers, India’s trade liberalisation comes as a welcome counterbalance to global headwinds. As customs barriers ease, compan...
20 Oct, 2025, 12.05 PM IST
Global luxury gets bvllish on HNI IndiaBvlgari is expanding its presence in India, planning new flagship stores in Bengaluru, Hyderabad, and Kolkata, and aiming to 'Indianise' it...
06 Oct, 2025, 10.57 PM IST
E-commerce democratising growing luxe market, says Tata Cliq CEOTata Cliq Luxury experienced a 30% revenue increase in fiscal 2025, with 55% of sales from non-metro markets. Strategic expansions into new...
27 Jan, 2025, 06.21 PM IST
Luxury+1: Will Bulgari show brands the way from China to India?Bulgari, a renowned Italian luxury brand, is expanding its presence in India due to a decrease in demand in China. The company sees strong ...
03 Dec, 2024, 02.38 PM IST
India emerges as key destination for Swiss watchmakers: Deloitte reportThe 'Deloitte Swiss Watch Industry Insights 2024' report reveals the growing appeal of Indian luxury market for Swiss watchmakers. With fav...
17 Jul, 2024, 10.55 PM IST
Indian consumer market sees significant drop in average buyer age across cars, smartphones, and TVsOver the past 5-6 years, the average age of Indian consumers purchasing cars, premium smartphones, and large televisions has decreased sign...
18 May, 2024, 12.41 AM IST
Budget 2024: Could aggressive tax and regulatory reforms supercharge India's consumer industry?The preferences of a tech-savvy and aspirational demographic are compelling companies to adapt, innovate and align their offerings to suit ...
22 Jan, 2024, 11.32 AM IST
Luxury tea maker TGL raises $1million for expansionTGL, set up by entrepreneurs Bhuman Dani and Shariq Ashraf, formerly with Boston Consulting Group (BCG), is raising Rs over 6 crore from th...
15 Apr, 2017, 01.00 PM IST
India's luxury market unscathed by slowdown, poised for growth: AssochamSectors such as five star hotels and fine-dining, electronic gadgets, luxury personal care, and jewellery are expected to grow by 30-35 pc ...
07 Jan, 2014, 07.09 PM IST
- Consumers in late forties and fifties choosing e-commerce for better luxury bargains
Access to global brands, bargain pricing and convenience of shopping from home lure consumers in their late forties and fifties to e-commer...
10 Dec, 2011, 07.27 AM IST
- Luxury seekers not restricted to cities: Kamal Nath
ET Luxury Dialogue: The key takeaway from the first session was that biz model of luxury firms must consider the emergence of the new centr...
20 Sep, 2007, 01.33 PM IST
- Targeting youth an investment for retailers: E&Y08 Jun, 2007, 06.00 PM IST