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Meesho Unveils Meesho Mall, Strategic Expansion Into Branded Products

Meesho, the ecommerce marketplace, unveiled its strategic expansion into the realm of branded products with ‘Meesho Mall’. While customers may not always seek out brands for their shopping needs, there have been repeated searches for branded products with respect to certain categories such as Personal Care and beauty, Footwear and Electronic Accessories. According to the […]

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Campus Activewear Launches Air Turbo Technology Shoes For Indian Consumers

Campus Activewear, an athleisure footwear brand, announced the launch of new technology – “Air Turbo” as part of the Campus Nitroboost range. With this, Campus becomes the pioneer in bringing this footwear tech through specially designed ranges suited for Indian consumers. The Campus Air Turbo features an innovative air circulation system built right into the […]

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Woodland Eyes 15% YoY Growth In FY24, Online Sales To Account For 30%

In an exclusive interview with BW Retail World, Harkirat Singh, the Managing Director, Aero Club (The maker of Woodland & Woods), shared insights about the company’s financial plans and how the company changed its marketing strategies post the pandemic. “Last year was basically the time when we came out of the pandemic and we started […]

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Bata India Shares Rise On Speculations of Partnership With Adidas

On a recent Friday, Bata India issued a statement addressing speculations about their “strategic alliances and partnerships,” which arose following reports suggesting discussions with Adidas regarding a potential partnership for the Indian market. Yesterday, a media house cited insider sources indicating ongoing talks between Bata India and Adidas for a partnership deal. These discussions seem […]

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Bata India In talks With Adidas For Strategic Partnership

Bata India is in talks with Adidas for a strategic partnership that could likely boost the German sportswear maker’s presence in the South Asian country, CNBC-TV18 reported on Thursday. Bata India’s shares ended 5.3 per cent higher, logging their best day since April 2020. Shares rose as much as 7.3 per cent earlier in the […]

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JQR SPORTS Unveils New Sneaker Collection, ‘STYLE’

JQR SPORTS, a manufacturer of sports and sneaker footwear, unveiled a new sneaker collection, ‘STYLE’. STYLE collection features a wide variety of innovative designs, including regular classic sneakers, mid-ankle sneakers, and more. Rinku Garg, CEO, of JQR SPORTS, said, “We understand that sneakers have become more than just footwear and are now a symbol of […]

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National News

India’s Footwear And Leather Industry A Major Foreign Exchange Earner

Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal said that the Indian Footwear and Leather industry is not only a major foreign exchange earner but being a labour-intensive sector, it also provides employment to approximately 4.5 million people, 40 per cent of whom are women. While addressing as a Chief Guest at India International Footwear […]

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India’s Footwear, Textile Exports Vulnerable To Global Slowdown: Report

A slowdown in 2023 in advanced economies, especially the US and the eurozone, is expected to make India’s footwear and leather products export trade vulnerable, said Crisil Ratings. “Domestic labour-intensive sectors such as textiles, footwear, and leather depend significantly on these two regions, making them particularly vulnerable to a slowdown in these economies,” it said […]

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Fashion & Lifestyle Opinions

Wedding Season Lights Up Jewellery, Footwear Sales In India

As the wedding season rang in, Indian retail businesses witnessed an increase of 15 per cent in sales this November over the pre-pandemic sales level in the same month of 2019. However, pan-India retail sales increased by only 6 per cent as compared to the last year, according to the latest survey. As per the […]

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