Big fat Indian wedding: At Rs 10 lakh cr, expenses second only to food & groceryThe Indian wedding industry, worth around Rs 10 lakh crore (USD 130 billion), is second only to food and grocery. Hosting 8-10 million wedd...
30 Jun, 2024, 12.23 PM IST
Lighthouse invests Rs 284 crore in jewellery brand Kushal’sKushal's will use the funds to strengthen its brand and increase its retail footprint. The jewellery brand aims to open more than 300 store...
28 Feb, 2024, 10.43 PM IST
Why Indore is a lucrative garment manufacturing hub for SMEsA rich heritage, increased awareness and a conducive ecosystem is making Indore see a steady growth in apparel orders. More efforts can be ...
06 Jan, 2024, 10.05 AM IST
Weddings blitz opens up a $51 billion opportunity for IndiaAs India's wedding season approaches, millions of ceremonies are expected, offering a $51 billion boost to businesses. Despite economic cha...
18 Nov, 2023, 08.00 PM IST
50 men disguised as grooms mounted horseback to the Collector's office in Maharashtra to look for brides. Here's whyTo emphasise the gender disparity in Maharashtra's Solapur, bachelors dressed up in bridal attire, mounted horses, and marched in a parade.
23 Dec, 2022, 04.03 PM IST
Best Women's Gowns for Weddings in IndiaTo stand out at a wedding or party a woman does not always need a saree or lengha. Women’s gowns are a better alternative to it. Buy one am...
25 Nov, 2022, 05.12 PM IST
Brands and malls get ready for the wedding splurgeWhile the wedding season accounts for around 15-20% for the overall clothing industry sales, there are several discretionary categories whe...
09 Oct, 2022, 11.46 PM IST
Jewellers roll out EMI options as diamond demand picks upMarket sentiments have improved substantially since Durga Puja and Navratri, trade insiders said. People are doing advance bookings of jewe...
09 Nov, 2020, 06.26 PM IST
Jewellers bet on 'Dhanteras'; expect to clock 70% of last year's bizJewellers are expecting a revival in retail sales this festive season as the yellow metal has always been an integral part to festivals in ...
07 Nov, 2020, 04.04 PM IST
Big fat Indian weddings bounce back: Spending on marriages not a cardinal sin anymoreA year after demonetisation, the season for indulgence and spending is back with a bang.
15 Nov, 2017, 11.24 AM IST
Kalyan Jewellers to make foray in West BengalThe Camac Street showroom of Kalyan Jewellers will be housed in the heritage building and will be spread over 10,000 sq. feet.
26 Apr, 2016, 05.09 PM IST
How hosts are splurging more to make luxury weddings special and unusualThe big, fat Indian wedding is getting bigger and fatter, with hosts splurging more to make their events special and unusual.
12 Dec, 2015, 06.51 AM IST
Indian bride has evolved over the years: Jyotsna TiwariThe designer is gearing up for her show at the upcoming BMW India Bridal Fashion Week and will present her colourful and romance-infused li...
04 Aug, 2015, 01.27 PM IST
Amazon Design store to boost designer range to take on Exclusively.comAmazon India is seeking to expand and consolidate the designer wear range sold on its platform. The ecommerce giant is the title sponsor of...
29 Jul, 2015, 05.40 PM IST
India platinum jewellery sales grew by 28 per cent in 2014The Industry overview for 2014 has seen a change in the buying trend for precious metal jewellery, leaning more towards everyday wear and g...
08 Apr, 2015, 03.04 PM IST
- Indian designer brands: To become globally scalable, focus should be on bottom lines & not just hemlines
To play the bigger game, Indian designers should start concentrating on bottom lines and not just hemlines.
11 Mar, 2012, 09.20 AM IST
- How to do your bridal shopping?
Ready to tie the knot? Check some financial lessons on bridal shopping.
14 Dec, 2007, 01.03 AM IST