Fast-growing Indian menswear brand Banana Club has announced an ambitious retail expansion plan, aiming to scale its offline footprint to 50 stores by the end of 2026. The move marks a significant milestone in the brand’s journey as it strengthens its omnichannel retail strategy, combining physical store expansion with a robust digital presence. Aggressive Retail […]
India’s retail sector witnessed a moderation in growth in February 2026, with sales rising 9% year-on-year (YoY), according to the latest survey by the Retailers Association of India. The report signals a stabilisation in consumption trends following a strong surge driven by the festive and wedding season in previous months. Apparel Emerges as Top-Performing Retail
Global cosmetics brand Forever52 has strengthened its presence in India with the launch of its new Beauty Station at Mohali Walk, while also achieving a major milestone by winning the Best Performing Store – Kiosk Category award at Nexus Mall Seawoods. The dual achievement highlights the brand’s growing retail footprint and its ability to deliver
Fast-growing men’s fashion brand SNITCH has expanded its footwear lineup with the launch of its 9691 sneaker series, marking a strategic push into the premium yet accessible sneaker segment in India. The newly introduced collection includes four versatile colorways — 9691 Beige Sneaker, 9691 Black Sneaker, 9691 Navy Sneaker, and 9691 Dark Green Sneaker —
Global energy markets have entered a new phase of volatility after oil prices surged past $100 per barrel, triggered by escalating military strikes on energy infrastructure across the Middle East. The latest spike follows a wave of attacks linked to Iran, targeting oil facilities, shipping routes, and fuel storage sites across the region. These incidents
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India’s ethnic fashion industry is often associated with weddings, festive collections, and designer trends. However, Cotton Culture has built its presence by focusing on a different reality — how Indian women dress every day. The homegrown fashion brand has steadily expanded its footprint by designing comfortable, practical, and affordable ethnic wear that fits seamlessly into
Fashion-focused retail destination Vegas Mall has expanded its fashion offering with the opening of a new store by Kraus Jeans. Located on the second floor of the mall, the store introduces Kraus Jeans’ premium range of women’s denim and casualwear to shoppers in Dwarka and nearby areas. The addition further enhances Vegas Mall’s position as
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Indian herbal beverage startup Blue Tea India has once again secured a place among Inc42’s fastest-growing direct-to-consumer (D2C) brands for both 2025 and 2026, highlighting the company’s rapid growth in the wellness beverage segment. The recognition underscores the brand’s expanding consumer base and its mission to introduce healthy, caffeine-free herbal beverages to modern Indian consumers.
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Indian natural beauty brand Vanaura Organics has expanded its retail footprint with the launch of its 8th Exclusive Brand Outlet (EBO) in Pallimukku. The newly opened store was inaugurated by renowned classical dancer and Padma Bhushan awardee Shobana, marking an important milestone in the brand’s retail growth journey. The expansion reflects the company’s ongoing efforts
India’s baby care market has witnessed rapid transformation over the past decade, driven by rising disposable incomes, growing awareness about child safety, and the increasing influence of digital-first brands. Among the companies that have successfully capitalized on this shift is R for Rabbit, a homegrown parenting brand that has quietly scaled into one of the
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