- 1. Comet expands into direct-to-consumer retail with first flagship store in Bengaluru
- (Retail)
- Domestic sneaker brand Comet continues its expansion into the direct-to-consumer retail market with the launch of its first flagship store in Bengaluru. Located on 100 Ft Road in Indiranagar, a high-traffic ...
- Created on 25 April 2025
- 2. Direct-to-consumer brands in focus as they target $100 billion turnover by 2025
- (Fashion)
- ... Capital, the leading investment banking arm of financial services firm Avedus Group expects, COVID-19 related restrictions will prompt consumers to discover new Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) brands that may ...
- Created on 09 November 2020
- 3. Arvind Fashions scales premium portfolio as FY26 revenues hit Rs 5,266 Crore
- (Lifestyle)
- ... by a robust 43 per cent rise in the online direct-to-consumer (D2C) segment and a 13.4 per cent rise in retail channel sales. The company successfully transitioned from a loss-making position to a consolidated ...
- Created on 09 May 2026
- 4. India’s GI Goldmine: Can heritage textiles power a $100 bn export leap?
- (Textile)
- ... factories, in distribution. Historically, intermediaries captured much of the value in handloom commerce, leaving weavers with limited pricing power. Social commerce and direct-to-consumer channels are ...
- Created on 01 May 2026
- 5. India’s DTC Reset: Profits, not growth-at-any-cost, is defining fashion’s next decade
- (Apparel)
- 30 April 2026, Mumbai India’s direct-to-consumer (D2C) fashion market, projected to touch $190 billion in 2026, is seeing a correction that could prove more consequential than the digital boom that ...
- Created on 30 April 2026
- 6. BeyondBound registers record spike in male purchasers in Q4, FY25
- (Apparel)
- 28 April 2026, Mumbai The final quarter of 2025 has revealed a significant anomaly in the consumer data of BeyondBound, a direct-to-consumer brand traditionally focused on the women’s activewear market. ...
- Created on 28 April 2026
- 7. Biba Fashion intensifies physical presence with new store launches
- (Apparel)
- ... itself in Tier-II growth centers and prime NCR corridors, the brand is successfully defending its market share against an increasingly fragmented Direct-to-Consumer (D2C) landscape. Know More Design ...
- Created on 28 April 2026
- 8. Nykaa expands House of Brands via external distribution and category expansion
- (Apparel)
- ... on courier exports, to streamline its international direct-to-consumer (D2C) reach. The company’s Middle East venture, Nysaa, serves as a testbed for taking the ‘House of Nykaa’ portfolio global. Domestically, ...
- Created on 25 April 2026
- 9. Garden Vareli leverages TCG industrial core to disrupt D2C apparel space
- (Apparel)
- ... transformation marks a deliberate shift from TCG’s traditional dominance in petrochemicals toward a modernized, direct-to-consumer (D2C) model. By integrating its Jolwa-based continuous polymerization ...
- Created on 24 April 2026
- 10. Libas forays into workwear with new AI-driven label Gerua
- (Apparel)
- 24 April 2026, Mumbai Direct-to-consumer fashion powerhouse Libas has formally entered the competitive workwear segment with the launch of Gerua, a digital-first brand engineered for early-career professionals. ...
- Created on 24 April 2026
- 11. Rare Rabbit anchors Vegas Mall expansion as menswear demand surges
- (Apparel)
- ... clusters, reinforcing the company's shift toward direct-to-consumer (D2C) excellence. DFU Profile Premium lifestyle and vertical growth Established in 2015 by Radhamani Textiles, The House of Rare ...
- Created on 23 April 2026
- 12. Chupps secures pre-series B backing to disrupt performance recovery segment
- (Apparel)
- 23 April 2026, Mumbai In a significant move for the Indian direct-to-consumer (D2C) landscape, open-footwear startup Chupps has successfully onboarded Indian cricketer and Kolkata Knight Riders captain, ...
- Created on 23 April 2026
- 13. The End of ‘Man Crèche’ India’s male shopper became retail’s premium growth engine
- (Apparel)
- ... D2C (Direct-to-Consumer) brands accounted for 27 per cent of all retail leasing in major metros in 2025, as digitally native men seek physical proving grounds to touch and feel premium fabrics. The ‘man ...
- Created on 22 April 2026
- 14. Tissot synchronizes D2C growth with new 38mm Gentleman collection
- (Apparel)
- ... As of April 2026, the Swiss horologist is moving toward a more integrated direct-to-consumer (DTC) model to capture the growing ‘premiumization’ wave within the Indian middle class. This digital push coincides ...
- Created on 20 April 2026
- 15. TechnoSport drives Rs 1,000 crore revenue goal with leadership change
- (Apparel)
- ... with its accelerating offline footprint, ensuring that high-velocity inventory cycles support the brand’s transition from a distribution-heavy model to a robust direct-to-consumer and exclusive retail ...
- Created on 17 April 2026
- 16. India’s retail landscape shifts as purposeful consumption replaces impulse buying
- (Apparel)
- ... The retail environment is no longer defined by the capital-intensive requirements of physical distribution. The rise of Direct-to-Consumer (D2C) brands and social commerce has decentralized the marketplace, ...
- Created on 14 April 2026
- 17. Juliet Apparels accelerates retail expansion with 100 new stores by 2027
- (Apparel)
- ... a predominantly B2B distribution model - currently spanning 1,600 MBOs - to a direct-to-consumer flagship approach, the company aims to enhance brand visibility and capture a larger share of the premium ...
- Created on 11 April 2026
- 18. Pepe Jeans London harnesses athlete influence to secure premium market leadership
- (Apparel)
- ... a reported revenue of Rs 546 crore in FY25, the company is executing a multi-channel growth strategy, emphasizing both Tier II and Tier III market penetration and Direct-to-Consumer (D2C) excellence. Operational ...
- Created on 10 April 2026
- 19. Popees expands Kerala footprint with milestone launch in Nadapuram
- (Apparel)
- ... 28 distinct checkpoints for every product. The Nadapuram facility functions as a direct-to-consumer hub for this high-volume output, offering everything from maternity wear to specialized infant accessories ...
- Created on 09 April 2026
- 20. Garden Vareli expands digital-direct strategy to capture Gen-Z saree market
- (Apparel)
- 8 April 2026, Mumbai The unveiling of Garden Vareli’s direct-to-consumer (D2C) portal on April 6, 2026, marks a decisive modernization of the legacy brand under the stewardship of The Chatterjee Group ...
- Created on 08 April 2026
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