Month: July 2016

For India’s super rich, shopping trips to foreign cities are passé.   As luxury brands make a beeline for India, high net-worth individuals are eschewing trips to global fashion capitals.   New Delhi: The super rich in India now prefer to shop at home rather than in Dubai, Singapore or Europe, says a Top of…

NEW DELHI: Flipkart-owned Myntra today said it has acquired Jabong from Global Fashion Group for an undisclosed amount, a move that will mark further consolidation in India’s booming e-commerce industry.   Myntra, which itself was acquired by Flipkart in 2014 in an estimated Rs 2,000 crore deal, will have access to a combined base of…

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Indian men lap up grooming products; companies report swift sales. Newly launched companies are offering attractively-packaged men’s-only grooming products with special fragrances and ingredients.   MUMBAI: Amrit Karan Singh’s affair with his beard was all good except for that oh-so-frequent scratch. After years of using shampoos and conditioners bought in familypack deals, the 27-year-old nailed…

Jabong could fit into Future Group’s bullish fashion business who have not yet built a scalable eCommerce venture on its own. NEW DELHI: Snapdeal and Kishore Biryani’s Future Group have emerged as final contenders for buying online fashion retailer Jabong at a valuation which is much less than the original asking price. While Snapdeal is…