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Why Prada has a devil of a dilemma, but so does IndiaPrada Kolhapuri controversy: The latest collection from high-fashion label Prada has ignited a firestorm in India again. This comes a year ...07 May, 2026, 12.32 PM IST- Prada seeks to mend ties with $881 'Made in India' sandalsPrada is launching a limited-edition line of Indian-made sandals inspired by traditional Kolhapuri chappals, priced at around 750 euros, af...27 Apr, 2026, 06.32 PM IST
- Prada 'Kolhapuri sandals' scandal proves the power of India’s troll armyPrada faced online backlash for its sandals resembling India's Kolhapuri, sparking cultural appropriation accusations. This incident highli...24 Jul, 2025, 04.47 PM IST
- Technical experts from Prada visit Kolhapur, interact with artisansA Prada team visited Kolhapur after facing accusations of using local sandal designs. The team assessed footwear manufacturing and spoke wi...16 Jul, 2025, 01.04 PM IST
- Prada sandal scandal: Why India’s artisans keep getting left behindPrada's recent 'toe ring sandals' sparked controversy, drawing comparisons to traditional Kolhapuri chappals. While Prada acknowledged the ...29 Jun, 2025, 11.14 PM IST
- Rs 1.2 lakh for Kolhapuri chappals! Prada slammed for 'cultural theft', netizens say 'stop stealing our art'Prada's recent showcase in Milan featured sandals strikingly similar to traditional Kolhapuri chappals, priced at ₹1.2 lakh. The luxury bra...25 Jun, 2025, 07.06 PM IST
- Luxury shopping expands in India's small towns as e-commerce growsSmall towns in India are increasingly shopping for luxury items due to the growth of ecomm. Luxury shopping has reached beyond major cities...05 Feb, 2025, 08.51 PM IST
- Imported luxury shoe brands trip on delayed BIS nod for sourcing unitsThe upscale footwear industry, featuring designer labels and high-end sports shoes, faces upheaval as manufacturers warn of potential consu...19 Dec, 2023, 12.14 AM IST
- Indian leather shines abroad, witnesses' exports boomAs international footwear brands look to source their production needs, and with many also looking to diversify outside of China, the world...18 Feb, 2023, 10.16 AM IST
- Covid impact: How work-from-home is boosting the demand for lounge slippersAs work from home shifts our dress code to comfort-wear, designers are seeing rising demand for lounge slippers.03 Oct, 2020, 11.55 PM IST
- Indian footwear exports have high dependence on European markets: ICRA ResearchIndian footwear exports have high dependence on European markets, and have been adversely affected in the recent past due to weak demand, s...03 Aug, 2015, 08.55 PM IST
- UK's footwear brand Church's entering India through tie-upHeel & Buckle is looking at expanding its footprint and will open up to 12 outlets this year across the country and up to 120 Shop-in-Shops...12 Jan, 2015, 02.15 PM IST
- British footwear co Pavers to invest $20 mn to set up local chain; first foreign retailer to plan 100%-owned opsOnce Pavers gets clearance from the FIPB to open its own stores, it is expected to consolidate franchisee operations under itself.02 Apr, 2012, 01.11 AM IST
- Footwear industry doubles to Rs 20,000 crore in 5 years as Indians go on a shopping spreeBig retailers such as Bata, Liberty and Reliance Footprint are adding nearly two stores a week and opening large-format outlets in smaller ...22 Nov, 2011, 10.38 AM IST
- Reliance Brands in licence & distribution deal with TimberlandThe iconic US shoe brand, Timberland, is finally setting its foot in India. Reliance Brands has entered into a licensing and distribution d...30 Nov, 2009, 12.11 AM IST
- Footwear biz sprints to finishing line in leather exportLeather export seems to be on a growth overdrive. The footwear segment, the fastest-growing segment in the leather basket.08 Jul, 2008, 04.22 AM IST
- Samsonite steps into footwear businessLuggage manufacturer and retailer Samsonite is widening its portfolio of products to include footwear. The products would be sold under two...04 Oct, 2007, 03.05 AM IST
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