9 April 2026, Mumbai
For nearly a decade, India’sonlinefashion segment thrived on aggressive discounting, free-everything convenience, and a relentless pursuit of Gross Merchandise Value (GMV). This ...
Artificial intelligence (AI) has moved from a backend technology to a frontline commerce interface in India’s festive shopping season. At the same time, rising transaction values are giving retailers a ...
India’sfashion and apparel retailers are taking their expansion plans to high streets as a shortage of Grade-A mall space reshapes the country’s retail real-estate market. Gross retail leasing inside ...
India’s second-hand apparel market is moving from the margins of fashion retail to a mainstream consumption channel, with a sharp rise in online searches signalling growing consumer intent around thrift, ...
India’s festive fashion market is moving beyond high-ticket, single-occasion purchases as consumers seek ethnicwear that can be styled for weddings, family gatherings, office celebrations and everyday ...
India’s new age apparel brands have shown that they can build revenue rapidly. The harder question now is whether they can convert that scale into sustainable cash flows. Bengaluru-headquartered Snitch ...
India’s retail economy is moving from scheduled online fulfilment to immediate consumption, forcing fashion and apparel companies to rethink how inventory is positioned, curated and replenished. As per ...
Smartphone camera roll are emerging as important shopping destination for India’sfashion retail. For Gen Z consumers, fashion discovery is moving away from mall corridors, storefront displays and traditional ...
India’sfashion retail market is moving beyond the old ‘online vs offline’ debate. As the apparel market approaches the $50-billion mark, digital brands are opening stores while established retailers are ...
India’s apparel ecosystem is undergoing a structural transition as fast-fashion models replace traditional ethnic wear and unorganized local markets. Driven by expanding middle-class disposable incomes ...
Organised retailers are steadily eroding the dominance of traditional wholesale markets that have shaped India’sfashion trade for decades. From Delhi's Chandni Chowk to Mumbai's Crawford Market across the ...
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Funding reset
The shift is evident in funding trends. Between 2014 and 2022, India’s D2C market attracted over $5 billion in investments. Funding peaked at nearly $1.2 billion ...
For over a decade, India’s apparel industry pursued the youth market with relentless intensity. Fast fashion cycles, influencer-led discovery, and price-sensitive consumption patterns became the dominant ...
India’s ethnic wear market is now reshaping the country’s broader fashion retail economy. What was once considered a seasonal, wedding-led business has now evolved into a year-round consumption category ...
India’s apparel and direct-to-consumer (D2C) fashion sector has entered a phase where the contest is no longer defined purely by scale, visibility, or funding size. Instead, the market is being shaped ...
01 June 2026, Mumbai
For more than a decade, scale was the ultimate currency of success for Indian retailers, with most racing to plant flags across Tier-II, III cities in pursuit of the country’s next ...
27 May 2026, Mumbai
Winners in India’sfashion retail market are no longer determined by brand recall alone, but by the strength of supply chains, inventory agility and real estate execution. As the ...
For over a decade, India’s apparel industry pursued the youth market with relentless intensity. Fast fashion cycles, influencer-led discovery, and price-sensitive consumption patterns became the dominant ...
India’s e-retail sector is undergoing a profound structural evolution as Gen Z captures nearly 50 per cent of the market share in onlinefashion and beauty. With the industry’s gross merchandise value ...
20 May 2026, Mumbai
India’s ethnic wear market is entering a new phase as younger consumers redraw the boundaries between tradition, comfort and everyday utility. Once dominated by bridal couture and ...