IR Smart Class
Tanishq to establish De Beers equipment to increase consumer confidence in diamonds
These equipment are the SynthDetect XL Plus, engineered to test both mounted jewellery and loose stones for synthetics and DiamondProof Mumbai: Tata Group's jewellery retailer Tanishq on Friday said it will set up De Beers machines at its stores on...
Brand Owner / Manufacturer / Exporter
Dairy major GCMMF sees double-digit revenue growth in FY25 on high demand for Amul products
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GCMMF's turnover increased 8 per cent in the 2023-24 financial year to Rs 59,445 croreNew Delhi: Gujarat Co-operative Milk Marketing Federation Ltd (GCMMF), which sells dairy products under the 'Amul' brand, is expecting double-digit growth in revenue during this...
Brand Owner / Manufacturer / Exporter
Malabar Gold & Diamonds ropes Manasi Parekh as the face of its new campaign
Parekh will represent the brand over the next two years, connecting with both national and international audiencesBengaluru: Malabar Gold & Diamonds, the world’s sixth-largest jewellery retailer, has roped National Award-winning actor Manasi Parekh as the face of its new...
Brand Owner / Manufacturer / Exporter
True Diamond raises $1 million in seed funding to expand lab-grown diamond venture
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The funding round was led by Titan Capital and also saw participation from Huddle Ventures, Zeropearl Ventures, and several notable angel investors including founders from RENÃ E Cosmetics, Mamaearth, Tracxn, and AstrotalkNew Delhi: True Diamond, a startup specializing in...
Brand Owner / Manufacturer / Exporter
Being Human Clothing opens store in Chennai
The retailer’s latest store is located in Express Avenue Mall, Thousand Lights, ChennaiBengaluru: Indian apparel brand Being Human Clothing has launched its latest store in Chennai located at Express Avenue Mall. The store was inaugurated by Indian dancer Prabhu...
Finance & Funding
Beyond Appliances raises $2 million in seed funding
The funding round was led by Fireside Venture Investment Fund IIIBengaluru: Smart kitchen appliance brand Beyond Appliances has raised $2 million in seed funding round led by Fireside Venture Investment Fund III, according to a company press release on...
Franchising / Licensing
Reid & Taylor Apparel now available online
The suit and readymade apparel brand will also be available on Myntra starting today
Bengaluru: Reid & Taylor Apparel, a men’s ready-to-wear fashion brand from the legacy suit maker Reid & Taylor’s e-commerce website reidandtaylor.in went live today, a company official...
E-Commerce
IR Smartclass: Dark Patterns in E-commerce
A primer on the 13 unfair digital commerce practices prohibited by The Central Consumer Protection Authority which impair consumer interestAs many as 71% of online consumers surveyed by research firm LocalCircles reported being subject to hidden charges for...
In Focus
Frequently asked questions about Initial Public Offering (IPO) for small and medium retail businesses answeredSmall businesses are an important driver of India’s economy, contributing to over 27% of the country’s GDP.As of June 2023, the government’s portal that registers...
In Focus
IR Smart Class: All you need to know about Black Friday
An explainer on the biggest shopping day for retailers in the US that is gaining popularity in India
Bengaluru: Black Friday Sales have started picking up in India with retailers, brands and shopping malls announcing deep discounts and attractive deals....
In Focus
IR Smart Class: Here’s how PLM helps F&B players
With an effective PLM solution in place, food retailers and manufacturers can optimise new product development, drive cross-team collaboration, and make better, more strategic business decisionsNew Delhi: The food and beverage industry relies heavily on technology at every...
In Focus
IR Smart Class: G20 – Summing it up
An explainer on G20—a topic the world has been talking about since the past few daysNew Delhi: The G20 Summit has been the talk of the town since the past few months with the topic gathering steam as the...
Latest News
Flipkart launches its rewards programme SuperCoins on Woggles
Customers on Woggles can now avail additional benefits through redeeming Flipkart SuperCoins while making purchasesBengaluru: Indian e-commerce marketplace Flipkart...