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Two years on, Railways yet to offer medical aid to parcel staff despite labour commissioner's pleaPrivate workers loading and unloading railway parcels have waited two and a half years for medical facilities. The Chief Labour Commissione...
India is the future and will be one of the biggest markets for us: Airbnb CEO Brian CheskyAirbnb is significantly expanding its presence in India, driven by a large Gen Z population and the potential of AI. The company aims to be...
Fire breaks out in Delhi-bound Rajdhani Express coach in MP; five railway staff injured in repair vehicle crashA fire erupted in a Rajdhani Express AC coach in Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh, on Sunday morning. Passengers were safely evacuated. However, five...
Customers unsure about making house help apps a habit even as investors fall for the crazeQuick commerce is transforming domestic help hiring in India. New apps offer on-demand house help, attracting investor attention. These pla...
IT cos slash US teams; D2C luggage brands hit turbulenceHappy Thursday! Indian IT firms have begun cutting jobs in their US teams, according to filings. This and more in today's ETtech Morning Di...
Costly raw materials weigh heavy on D2C luggage companiesNew-age luggage startups like Mokobara, Nasher Miles, and Uppercase face financial strain as raw material costs surge 35-50% due to the Wes...
Air India bus catches fire near aircraft at Delhi Airport’s Terminal 3An Air India SATS bus caught fire near bay 32 at Delhi Airport’s Terminal 3 on Tuesday, just a few feet from an aircraft. No passengers wer...
How Safari Industries is navigating demands of new-age travellers, increased competition from D2C brandsCompetition from startups in the luggage industry, and evolving traveller demands has meant legacy players like Safari Industries need to i...
Cricketer Jasprit Bumrah backs luggage startup Uppercase as an investorThe partnership includes co-developing a product line for sportspersons. This reflects a wider trend of cricketers turning investors. Upper...
Level of discounting in India is not sustainable, says Samsonite CEODiscounting levels in India's luggage market are unsustainable, affecting profitability, says Samsonite CEO. Samsonite surpassed VIP Indust...
What is the 'Flying Naked' trend and how can you save your time and money with this?Air travel often comes with its fair share of challenges—endless lines, expensive baggage fees, and the constant battle of packing efficien...
Accel invests $9 million in luggage brand Uppercase; valuation doubles to $60 millionAccel invested $9 million in Uppercase, raising the luggage brand’s valuation to $60 million. The funds are aimed at expanding retail store...
Premium luggage maker Eume raises Rs 15 crore in funding round led by Ashish KacholiaEume plans to open its first flagship store this year, starting in Mumbai and tapping the aspirational population in tier II and III cities...
Top luggage firms see slower growth in Q4Samsonite, Safari, and VIP Industries faced growth declines in India. Samsonite's business fell 10%, Safari's growth slid to 21%, and VIP I...
Swiss Military to invest Rs 56.5 crore on new manufacturing unit in HaryanaA global lifestyle brand with a 30-year legacy, Swiss Military, offers premium and innovative products across 26 countries and has over 3,0...
Hard vs soft luggage for air travel? IndiGo passenger's viral damaged bag pic sparks debateIndiGo faced scrutiny after Shrankhla Srivastava shared a picture of her damaged luggage on social media, sarcastically thanking the airlin...
Best Trolley Bags in India: Stylish and Functional ChoicesAre you looking for the best trolley bags in India? If so, check out this article where we have shared one of the best options for luggage ...
Jhunjhunwala cut some luggage just in time before a bad patchKotak said given the ongoing Covid second wave, the probability of the third wave in the second half of the calendar, and pessimism about r...
Bag that trip: What bag you carry is important— after all, it defines youA motivational speaker and success coach, Patel says that a business traveller has to dress and look the part. And a big role is played by ...
We would like to improve on last 5 years’ net profit CAGR of 32%: Dilip Piramal, VIP Industries"In India, revenue break up is 75:25 in favour of soft luggage and for some time this trend will continue."