- 1. The New Youth Economy: Indian fashion is shifting from demographics to identity
- (Apparel)
- ... year and more by aspiration, experimentation and self-expression. This shift is beginning to influence everything from products to pricing, store expansion to profits. For well-known fashion companies, ...
- Created on 06 May 2026
- 2. India-Modern emerges as artisanal craft drives the high-margin fashion economy
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- 1 April 2026, Mumbai India’s fashion industry is in a phase where it’s moving beyond the binaries of heritage versus modernity, into a more sophisticated, systems-driven commercial model. The emergence ...
- Created on 01 April 2026
- 3. Empowering the Roots: Budget 2026 charts a growth map for India’s domestic fashion and artisan economy
- (Apparel)
- ... fashion landscape and the artisan economy. Industry leaders characterize this as a "structural shift" to modernize traditional manufacturing while ensuring rural inclusion. Dr. A. Sakthivel, Chairman ...
- Created on 01 February 2026
- 4. The heirloom economy, why consumers are choosing forever over fast fashion
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- 09 January 2026, Mumbai The shift from fast fashion to handcrafted heirlooms is no longer just a mood, it is materialising in numbers that suggest a redefining moment in the global consumption economy. ...
- Created on 09 January 2026
- 5. An end of an era for fashion economy as Meher Castelino passes away
- (Apparel)
- ... billion fashion and lifestyle economy she helped institutionalize. Know More While the 1964 crown made her a national icon, her true impact lay in transitioning Indian fashion from unorganized tailoring ...
- Created on 18 December 2025
- 6. Ownership loses appeal as India’s Gen Z drives fashion resale revolution
- (Apparel)
- 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. ...
- Created on 15 May 2026
- 7. The Fit Economy: Made-to-measure shirts are redefining India’s apparel market
- (Apparel)
- ... a chronic margin erosion problem in fashion retail. Second, it introduces complexity in production scheduling and turnaround time management. Currently, most custom shirt offerings in India require a ...
- Created on 14 May 2026
- 8. As 2026 rules tighten, fashion shifts circularity from esg promise to business strategy
- (Apparel)
- ... agreements, where brands commit to long-term purchases of recycled materials to provide the financial security recyclers need to build multi-million dollar processing hubs. Fashion for good: scaling ...
- Created on 24 April 2026
- 9. Flipkart integrates denim recovery into fashion ecosystem
- (Apparel)
- 23 April 2026, Mumbai Flipkart has formally transitioned its re-commerce expertise into the apparel sector through the ‘Swap on Jeans’ initiative, a strategic program designed to institutionalize textile ...
- Created on 23 April 2026
- 10. The bricks-or-bust curve, why India’s D2C fashion brands win or wipe out
- (Apparel)
- ... in 2025, marking an escalation in their influence over mall and high-street absorption. Yet the more revealing layer lies beneath that topline: fashion and apparel brands continue to command nearly 60 ...
- Created on 20 April 2026
- 11. Ajmera Fashion to capture Tier II growth with domestic footprint expansion
- (Apparel)
- 17 April 2026, Mumbai Surat-based ethnic wear powerhouse Ajmera Fashion has announced an aggressive retail roadmap, aiming to expand its domestic footprint to over 400 stores by the end of March 2027. ...
- Created on 17 April 2026
- 12. From seasonal cycles to weekly drops, consumer shift breaking legacy fashion
- (Apparel)
- 17April 2026, Mumbai India’s apparel and fashion market has entered what may be its most decisive break since the rise of organised retail. It is no longer just about channels moving from offline to ...
- Created on 17 April 2026
- 13. Only x Uno collaboration taps into India's high-growth ‘Nostalgia Economy
- (Apparel)
- 16April 2026, Mumbai In a landmark move for the Indian retail landscape, international fashion label Only has launched the country’s first-ever apparel collaboration with the iconic card game, Uno. ...
- Created on 16 April 2026
- 14. From Stores to Smartphones: India’s e-retail fashion boom enters its defining phase
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- 16April 2026, Mumbai India’s retail economy has entered a decisive phase, with digital commerce now shaping not just consumer behaviour but the future geography of fashion demand. What began as an urban ...
- Created on 16 April 2026
- 15. Ajmera Fashion accelerates decentralized retail strategy
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- 1 April 2026, Mumbai The traditional concentrated textile landscape is undergoing a structural shift as Ajmera Fashion accelerates its decentralized retail strategy. By shifting from wholesale dominance ...
- Created on 01 April 2026
- 16. From Mumbai to Dubai, Indian fashion brands redefine global retail expansion
- (Apparel)
- 19 March 2026, Mumbai The Gulf’s retail economy is entering a new phase of consolidation and sophistication, and Indian fashion brands are no longer content to participate from the margins. What began ...
- Created on 19 March 2026
- 17. Tata Group integrates AI to scale India’s rural artisan economy
- (Apparel)
- ... tools enable artisans to interpret complex global fashion trends, generate localized marketing content, and navigate government welfare schemes directly on their mobile devices in their native dialects. ...
- Created on 18 February 2026
- 18. India’s new inflation formula puts fashion, not food, at the center of growth
- (Apparel)
- ... billion this year, with organized fashion chains racing into smaller cities. By trimming food and beverage weightage from 45.86 per cent to 36.7 per cent , the CPI now gives greater statistical power ...
- Created on 16 February 2026
- 19. Quick Commerce 2.0: Slower, safer, and more profitable for fashion retail
- (Apparel)
- ... With government scrutiny on unsafe delivery timelines intensifying and platforms expanding into non-essential categories such as fashion and apparel, the industry is shifting from a ‘speed-at-all-costs’ ...
- Created on 16 January 2026
- 20. The $250 Billion Fashion Mandate: Why Gen Z is the fashion & apparel industry’s $2 Trillion economic engine for 2026
- (Fashion)
- ... the next 12 months of retail disruption. Publications Portfolio As the curtain falls on 2025, the Indian fashion and apparel industry has moved beyond the point of "observing" Gen Z; it has been fundamentally ...
- Created on 05 January 2026
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