26 May 2026, Mumbai
Eighteen months ago, quick-commerce fashion was dismissed as an expensive experiment with little long-term viability. Critics argued that apparel could never fit into the same rapid-delivery ...
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 online fashion and beauty. With the industry’s gross merchandise value ...
20 May 2026, Mumbai
Homegrown fashion-tech brand Virgio has executed an aggressive commercial strategy by synchronizing its newly unveiled ‘Devil Approved Drop’ with the highly anticipated theatrical ...
20 May 2026, Mumbai
The luxury and premium apparel sector in India is experiencing structural growth as global brands seek expansion outside traditional northern strongholds. In a strategic move to capture ...
... festive purchases, the sector is now being powered by Gen Z shoppers who are integrating ethnic fashion into daily wardrobes, accelerating the rise of fusion silhouettes, masstige pricing and fast-fashion ...
... to 4.3 per cent as elevated distribution costs and quick-commerce infiltration chipped away at high-turnover grocery lines. Because fashion items command a gross margin up to double that of processed food ...
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DFU Profile
The divergence of value and premium segments
A widening performance gap is visible between value-driven and premium retail tiers. Premium fashion stores report robust engagement and lower ...
15 May 2026, Mumbai
For decades, growth was in the Indian fashion industry was measured through expansion in manufacturing capacity, seasonal collections, and aggressive retail footprint development. ...
... Addressing this challenge, Aza Fashions has deployed an immersive online fitting experience named ‘The Look. On You.’ that allows users to instantly view garments on their own profiles. Unlike basic overlay ...
... The cumulative effect is a net loss, not a break-even, for online fashionretailers.
The financial anatomy of a returned SKU is stark: reverse logistics typically consumes 12-15 per cent of the product ...