This US CEO sold his family business for $1.7 billion, then shared $240 million with 540 employeesA Louisiana businessman, Graham Walker, distributed nearly $240 million to his 540 employees after selling his family company, Fibrebond, f...
09 May, 2026, 02.45 PM IST
Want to set up your clothes boutique? Here’s how to do it and the challenges you may faceIf you’re planning to start a small business, this series will help identify the problems you’re likely to face. In the fourth part, Yasmin...
21 Apr, 2025, 06.30 AM IST
Bear House Clothing raises Rs 50 crore in round led by JM Financial private equityBoutique investment bank Dexter Capital also participated in this funding round. The funds will be used to drive Bear House’s offline expan...
02 Apr, 2025, 06.55 PM IST
No male tailors, trainers, barbers for women in UP? New safety proposals underwayUttar Pradesh State Women’s Commission has proposed new safety measures to enhance the security of women in public and commercial spaces. T...
08 Nov, 2024, 04.42 PM IST
Amazon wants small businesses to help make deliveries in rural areas and big citiesThe e-commerce giant on Monday officially launched a program it has been piloting since 2020 that pays small business owners to deliver pac...
27 Jun, 2023, 09.20 AM IST
The sausage roll look: Greggs and Primark join hands to launch fashion rangeA boutique pop-up store in Soho, central London, will preview the clothing collection between Feb. 17 and Feb. 18.
09 Feb, 2022, 07.41 PM IST
Farm-to-fashion: How Bengaluru is championing the cause of zero-waste designDesigners are opening dedicated boutique spaces and curating sustainable trunk shows.
29 Oct, 2018, 11.06 AM IST
Renting out designer clothes is no longer a social stigmaEntrepreneurs and investors see long-term opportunity in companies that hire out designer clothes and expensive accessories.
27 May, 2018, 08.42 AM IST
Ratan Tata, Rajan Anandan back cannabis research firmThe Mumbai-based firm will grow cannabis and study its medicinal properties for use in treatment of epilepsy and breast cancer, as well as ...
21 Dec, 2017, 01.53 PM IST
Madrid should be your go-to destination for your luxe shopping spreeThe Spanish capital caters to different types of shoppers and a range of budgets.
29 Jun, 2017, 05.18 AM IST
Small sellers bet on online, find it easierFor Veena Nanda, founder of Sunshine's Boutique, a garden and accessories boutique store in Indiranagar that moved to selling online in Feb...
20 Oct, 2015, 10.08 AM IST
Facebook pushes shopping features in move towards e-commerceFacebook Inc wants its users to shop for clothes and other products from their mobile phones without ever leaving its app.
12 Oct, 2015, 09.25 PM IST
Online apparel stores offer tailoring service to buyersMove threatens to wean away customers from offline stores that have remained the choice for many because of their customisation service.
12 Mar, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
Longchamp outpaces Vuitton with value-for-money luxuryLongchamp’s revenue growth may slow to less than 10% this year as economic instability hits consumer spending.
04 Oct, 2013, 07.13 PM IST
- Versace to enter Indian ladies wear segment in 2008
Italian high-end designer brand Versace is all set to tap the ladies wear segment in India in 2008 with the launch of its latest collection...
30 Dec, 2007, 03.27 PM IST
- Barbie finds a partner in cosmetics co
MatteL said on Wednesday that its Barbie business will partner with cosmetics company MAC (Make-up Art Cosmetics) for an “adult-targeted pr...
02 Nov, 2006, 12.37 AM IST
- Blues to retail luxury brands in India
Blue Clothing Company, authorised licensee of various international apparel brands, has taken the task of retailing labels like Versace, Co...
29 Oct, 2006, 11.00 AM IST