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A Japanese giant is quietly taking a bigger shelf in India’s wardrobesUniqlo India's revenue increased by 44% to Rs 1,724 crore in the last financial year. The brand's focus on everyday essentials contrasts wi...
India has gone from half-full to half-empty. That's excessive: Vincent Mortier, Group CIO, AmundiVincent Mortier, the chief investment officer of Amundi, reflects on the current state of Indian equities. He believes the recent decline i...
Amazon wants Prime Members to get more this festive seasonAmazon is introducing extra benefits for Prime members during the festive season, starting with the Great Indian Festival. Prime members wi...
From India to Vietnam: Why some firms are rethinking the China-plus-one strategyCompanies are bringing manufacturing back to China after facing difficulties abroad. Replicating China's factory ecosystem and skilled labo...
‘Pulse’ check: How PhonePe is turning transaction data into market intelligenceIn an exclusive conversation with The Economic Times, PhonePe’s Karthik Raghupathy explained how PulsePro was born out of demand for postal...
Are you actually good with money? Your zodiac sign may reveal whether you save or spend moreIn a birth chart, the second house is traditionally associated with personal income, possessions, spending habits and values. The eighth ho...
Microsoft retreats in China, but AI boom helps it keep a window openThe year was 2010 and Google was about to exit due to concerns over censorship and cyberattacks. That decision was lauded by democracy acti...
Around 1745, America imported mimosa for its fragrant pink flowers; it later spread into forests across the southern USMimosa, an ornamental tree brought from Asia in the mid-18th century, has thrived in the American South, but its aggressive spread poses a ...
Tata chair N Chandrasekaran’s exit leaves $120 billion spending ambition in limboTata Group is facing a leadership and strategy reset after N Chandrasekaran’s decision to step down as Tata Sons chairman, putting the cong...
From Uniqlo to Zara, clothing brands try to win over Gen Z with a needle and threadApparel companies are offering repair services and sewing workshops to attract young consumers. These initiatives aim to reduce textile was...
Auraska Ventures launches Rs 500 crore AIF to tap India’s booming orange economyAuraska Ventures has launched its first fund, the Rs 500 crore Auraska Opportunities Fund, to invest in India’s growing “orange economy.” T...
Bling without the sting: How Gen Z is redefining gold glamGen Z's demand for affordable, trend-driven jewelry is reshaping India's market, with fast-fashion options gaining popularity. Brands are f...
Why the 'Walmart Birkin' Bags Are Taking TikTok by Storm? Here’s everything you need to knowThe Walmart Birkin bags, also known as the “Wirkin,” have become the latest fashion obsession, capturing the attention of TikTok users worl...
What's sustainable jewellery and why is it gaining popularity?The jewellery industry has embraced sustainable fashion, influenced by growing environmental consciousness and a preference for uniqueness....
How a plan to fix fashion’s waste crisis unraveled in just 12 monthsRenewcell’s demise has sent shockwaves through the nascent new-materials sector, leaving many wondering what will become of investors’ appe...
With cork and hemp, fashion grows on treesThe fashion industry accounts for 8-10% of global carbon emissions, and nearly 20% of wastewater generation. New brands are trying to chang...
Tata Group-backed Trent's Q4 revenue jumps 65% YoY as fashion demand risesIndian retailer Trent, owned by Tata Group, reported a 65% surge in Q4 revenues to INR 21.8bn ($266.9m), supported by strong sales at its W...
Building India's Shein: why investors are backing a new wave of fashion ecommerce startupsThe big action is taking place in the online fast-fashion space, with companies looking to build an ecosystem in India from scratch. The ne...
From Zara to H&M, fast fashion faces the age of reckoningThe fashion industry accounts for 8-10% of global carbon emissions - more than all international flights and maritime shipping combined. Wi...
'Bangalore is the Hub for Retail Fashion in India': BreakbounceStreetwear's Sanjeev MukhijaBreakbounceStreetwear, headquartered in Bangalore, is a street- wear brand targeted specifically at youth fast fashion for men.