Circulars

Value fashion chain V-Mart has increased prices in numerous product categories by around 8% to 10% to pass on recent yarn price hikes representing its first time raising prices in 15 years.  TO READ MORE: https://in.fashionnetwork.com/news/V-mart-raises-prices-for-first-time-in-15-years,1382145.html

Reliance Industries has effectively taken over the operations of Future Retail stores and has offered jobs to its employees, even as the Kishore Biyani-led group is locked in a bitter battle with e-commerce major Amazon at several judicial forums over. TO READ MORE: https://retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/industry/reliance-takes-control-of-future-retail-stores-offers-jobs-to-employees/89850529

Growing acceptance of unique body shapes seems to be taking the steam out of the Indian shapewear market. Reports indicate, the shapewear market in India is on a decline with people no longer wishing to ‘correct themselves’.  TO READ MORE: http://www.dfupublications.com/news/apparel/shapewears-popularity-decline-in-india-as-consumers-adopt-body-inclusivity

As the wedding industry begins to return to normalcy after another wave in the ongoing pandemic, the bridal trousseau is what everyone’s eyes are on. More and more brides are swearing by ‘vocal for local’ and thinking ‘sustainable’. TO READ MORE: https://www.indiatoday.in/india-today-insight/story/how-bridal-trousseau-has-evolved-during-the-pandemic-1919672-2022-03-02

Traders in Delhi have praised the Delhi Disaster Management Authority’s decision to permit markets in the area to open until late, hoping the move will enable them to reach more shoppers and recover from the effects of the pandemic. TO READ MORE: https://in.fashionnetwork.com/news/Delhi-retailers-welcome-longer-hours-aim-to-recoup-losses-with-evening-shopping,1382140.html