Large establishments in Chennai's shopping district asked to down shuttersWell-known textile names such as Saravana Stores, Nalli Silks, Kumaran Silks, Pothys, Chennai Silks in addition to popular jewellery brands...
17 Mar, 2020, 09.21 PM IST
Shopping destination of Chennai's T Nagar offers ecommerce cos, a window of opportunitiesThe budding entrepreneurs believe that T Nagar, or Thyagaraya Nagar, with its undiminished traffic over several years, has a lesson or two ...
29 Oct, 2016, 11.20 AM IST
Kanchipuram silks to cost more as silver shoots upAs prices of raw silk and silver have shot up, expect a price shock if you are in the market for a Kanchipuram silk sari.
11 Jul, 2016, 06.30 AM IST
Shell out more for Kanchipurams silk sarees“We are unable to keep the prices at their current level,” confirmed Kuppuswamy Chetty of Nalli Silks, one of the oldest retailers of silk ...
07 Jul, 2016, 11.04 AM IST
Nalli Sarees accuses Snapdeal of using their name and lifting imagesDespite removal, Nalli still fuming over its charge that Snapdeal used its search word and images without permission.
25 Jun, 2015, 01.46 PM IST
Nalli sarees issues cease and desist notice on SnapdealThe company has also alleged the main picture used as background by Snapdeal on its offers page has been copied from the homepage of SnapDe...
17 Jun, 2015, 06.34 PM IST
Traditional retailers like Nalli Silks, GRT Jewellers bitten by e-commerce bugMany of these retail brands have been fiercely traditionalist till recently, swearing by touch-and-feel sales and investing in the personal...
21 Aug, 2014, 12.24 PM IST
- Kalamandir becomes India's first saree retailer to tap capital market
Kalamandir with 16 retail saree stores spread across South India, has become the country's first saree retailer to tap the capital market.
05 Feb, 2013, 09.15 PM IST
Old zari sarees back in re-sale market for gold, silver contentWith gold prices rising and silver rates up 133% over the past three years, small textile owners, jewellers and even rookie agents are coll...
15 Oct, 2012, 05.04 AM IST
Niranth Nalli drives saree chain Nalli into gold retailingNiranth will take charge of what would be Nalli's first attempt outside the garments space, not counting an unsuccessful business process o...
18 Sep, 2012, 06.14 AM IST
- Government eases norms for gold-silver mix in Kanchipuram sarees
To make 240 gm of zari it used to take 6,000 a year back; it now costs 15,000, a two-and-a-half times jump due to high gold & silver prices
27 Dec, 2011, 06.53 AM IST
- Nalli Silks: Family scion Lavanya weaving Nalli's new design for future to add global perspective
The work for next growth phase of Nalli has already started. New cities are being identified - Puducherry, Kanchipuram and Ahmedabad, to na...
26 Jul, 2011, 07.31 AM IST
- Smooth journey for Rs 475-cr Silk saree brand Nalli
Starting out from a small room in with a single loom in the silk town of Kanchi to running a chain of 22 branches, the journey of the Rs 47...
17 Mar, 2010, 06.14 AM IST
- Small brands go big with ethnic wear
A ranch of regional ethnic wear brands such as Jaipur’s Kilol, Hyderabad’s Neeru’s and Lucknow-based Jashn is making a mark on the country’...
28 Jan, 2010, 02.18 AM IST
- Wedding bells fails to cheer up silk and jewellery sales
Home grown silk and jewellery players, who were hoping that the wedding season would give a fillip to sales, are a disappointed lot.
03 Feb, 2009, 08.10 PM IST
- TN temple control a positive step: tourism dept, corporates
Tamil Nadu government's take over of the historic Nataraja temple in Chidambaram has come as a boost for the state's tourism department, wh...
03 Feb, 2009, 07.57 PM IST
- Kancheepuram saree cluster weathered cost pressures in slowdown
Going around the town of Kancheepuram—the one-time capital of the Pallavas—one can see magnificent temples like the Kamakshi Amman, which r...
10 Nov, 2008, 02.21 AM IST