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Levi’s Names Alia Bhatt as Global Brand Ambassador to Drive Style-First Evolution

The actor previously featured in campaigns for the brand in India, but her appointment as a global ambassador now solidifies her role ...
- By - TFW Bureau
- Sep 05, 2025 / 3 MIN READ
Giorgio Armani, Icon of Italian Fashion, Dies at 91

Often referred to as “Re Giorgio” (King Giorgio), Armani was revered not only for his signature minimalist tailoring and refined aesthetic but ...
- By - TFW Bureau
- Sep 05, 2025 / 2 MIN READ
Zomato, Swiggy Face ₹200 Crore Annual GST Blow After Council Clarification

The Council has confirmed that online platforms must pay 18% GST on delivery fees, even when the actual delivery is carried out ...
- By - TFW Bureau
- Sep 05, 2025 / 2 MIN READ
Hunch Ventures Acquires Jamie Oliver Restaurants India, Plans ₹200 Cr Expansion

This marks IMM’s second India exit, following its sale of Wendy’s India operations to Rebel Foods in 2023.
- By - TFW Bureau
- Sep 04, 2025 / 2 MIN READ
GST Relief Likely for Apparel, Footwear Under ₹2,500 as Council Moves to Expand 5% Tax Slab

At present, only apparel and footwear priced up to ₹1,000 fall under the 5% GST category, with items above that threshold taxed ...
- By - TFW Bureau
- Sep 04, 2025 / 2 MIN READ
Off-White to Enter India with Brand Concepts in $5 Million Partnership

Over the next 2–3 years, the brand plans to open 5–6 flagship stores, each around 1,500 sq. ft., primarily located in premium ...
- By - TFW Bureau
- Sep 04, 2025 / 3 MIN READ
New Balance Expands Footprint in Kochi with Second Store at Forum Mall

The brand has more than doubled its retail footprint in India over the past year: Country Manager, New Balance India
- By - TFW Bureau
- Sep 04, 2025 / 2 MIN READ
CityMall Secures $47 Million in Series D to Expand Value E-commerce for 'Bharat'

The latest round was led by Accel, with continued backing from existing investors including WaterBridge Ventures, Citius, General Catalyst, Elevation Capital, Norwest ...
- By - TFW Bureau
- Sep 04, 2025 / 2 MIN READ
Cantabil strengthens its presence in Jaipur

The opening strengthens a multi-store footprint in the city and supports Cantabil’s ongoing push to scale exclusive brand outlets in high-visibility locations.
- By - TFW Bureau
- Sep 03, 2025 / 2 MIN READ
Flipkart Appoints Ex-Google Executive Balaji Thiagarajan as Chief Technology and Product Officer

Move comes amid leadership churn and ahead of Flipkart’s anticipated IPO.
- By - TFW Bureau
- Sep 03, 2025 / 2 MIN READ
Warburg Pincus Eyes Return to Kalyan Jewellers Group with Rs 850 Crore Bet on Candere

Shares of Kalyan Jewellers in focus as global PE firm looks to buy 10% stake in lifestyle brand.
- By - TFW Bureau
- Sep 03, 2025 / 3 MIN READ
Star Localmart Acquires DusMinute to Strengthen Regional Network

DusMinute currently operates 40 outlets inside gated residential complexes. Its model combines in-community stores with app-based doorstep delivery of groceries, fruits, vegetables ...
- By - TFW Bureau
- Sep 02, 2025 / 2 MIN READ
Tathastu Realty Invests Rs 200 Cr in Rewari Retail

The project will have 1,200 shops while the launch price is Rs 14,000 per sq ft.
- By - TFW Bureau
- Sep 02, 2025 / 1 MIN READ
Merwans Enters East Bengaluru with New Brookefield Outlet, Expands Irani Bakery Legacy

This launch follows the successful debut of Merwans’ company-owned flagship store in Jayanagar and its first franchise outlet in Koramangala.
- By - TFW Bureau
- Sep 01, 2025 / 2 MIN READ
Aditya Birla Fashion Prioritises Profitability Post-Demerger, Plans Aggressive Store Expansion

ABLBL is targeting double-digit revenue and EBITDA growth over the next five years, with 250 new stores set to open in FY26, ...
- By - TFW Bureau
- Sep 01, 2025 / 2 MIN READ

Trent Eyes 10X Revenue Growth, Plans Global Expansion for Westside and Zudio

Trent aims to build Indian brands with relevance in global markets and generate meaningful revenues from overseas operations, in line with India's ...
- By - TFW Bureau
- Jun 05, 2026 / 2 MIN READ
Third Wave Coffee Onboards Sanjay Dutta to Lead Technology as CTO

In his new role, Dutta will lead Third Wave Coffee's technology strategy, with a focus on building scalable technology platforms, strengthening digital ...
- By - TFW Bureau
- Sep 03, 2026 / 2 MIN READ
Big Hello Launches Its Eighth Retail Experience Store in Bengaluru

he new store adds to existing Big Hello stores in Koramangala, JP Nagar, and several other locations in Bengaluru and brings world-class ...
- By - TFW Bureau
- Oct 14, 2024 / 2 MIN READ
Lenskart eyeing $5 billion valuation, in talks with Temasek, Fidelity for $200 million infusion

Lenskart's revenue for FY24 is estimated at ₹5,500 crore, marking substantial growth from the previous fiscal year.
- By - TFW Bureau
- Apr 25, 2024 / 1 MIN READ
Jubilant Foods signs MoU with Coca-Cola for procurement of beverages & food products

JFL will also conduct marketing activities for sparkling beverage products and certain other products of Coca-Cola
- By - TFW Bureau
- Dec 27, 2024 / 2 MIN READ
DP Abhushan Plans 51 Stores Across 7-8 States via Franchise, Company-Owned Route

The Ratlam-headquartered jewellery retailer has earmarked a capex of around ₹50 crore for this expansion, to be funded through internal accruals
- By - TFW Bureau
- Sep 07, 2026 / 2 MIN READ
Soch Apparels Strengthens Leadership with Srikrishna as COO

As COO, Srikrishna is set to enhance operational efficiencies across Soch’s growing retail footprint while steering the brand into its next phase ...
- By - TFW Bureau
- Feb 28, 2026 / 3 MIN READ
Sharon Pais Takes Charge as Head of Myntra

Pais previously served as Chief Business Officer (CBO) at Myntra from October 2021 to October 2025 and brings deep expertise in fashion ...
- By - TFW Bureau
- Apr 14, 2026 / 2 MIN READ
KISNA Strengthens UP Presence with Launch of 13th Showroom in Kanpur

his launch also marks a major milestone for the brand, becoming its 67th exclusive showroom across India, reinforcing KISNA’s rapid national expansion.
- By - TFW Bureau
- Apr 09, 2025 / 3 MIN READ
Little Italy Makes Lonavala Debut with Experiential Dining

Located between Mumbai and Pune, the new restaurant can accommodate 110 guests across indoor and outdoor spaces.
- By - TFW Bureau
- Sep 08, 2026 / 3 MIN READ
Amazon Now Eyes Expansion to 300 Cities

Amazon's quick commerce business unit, Amazon Now, plans to expand its footprint to 300 cities nationwide soon.
- By - TFW Bureau
- Sep 02, 2026 / 2 MIN READ
Sterling Holiday Resorts Strengthens Footprint with Second Ayodhya Property

Sterling Holiday Resorts has announced the launch of Sterling Saryu Ayodhya, marking its second resort in Ayodhya and reinforcing its destination-led growth ...
- By - TFW Bureau
- Feb 14, 2026 / 2 MIN READ
Jubilant FoodWorks records net profit of Rs 208 crore in Q4FY24

356 new stores were opened, averaging about one per day in the year gone by.
- By - TFW Bureau
- May 23, 2024 / 1 MIN READ
Quick commerce giants roll out express delivery for gold, silver coins this Diwali

Blinkit, BigBasket tie up with jewellery brands to cater to festive demand in 10 min
- By - TFW Bureau
- Oct 29, 2024 / 2 MIN READ
Wooden Street opens its 98th Furniture Store in Chennai

This expansion is a significant step for the brand, which aims to bring quality and affordable furniture to homes across India.
- By - TFW Bureau
- Jul 08, 2024 / 2 MIN READ

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