Monthly export of readymade clothes may rise by $250 mn amid B’desh crisis | News

India can be a beneficiary in the international readymade garment markets as Bangladesh, the world’s second-largest exporter in the sector, grapples with economic challenges, amid ongoing political unrest there, according to a report released on Thursday. India could gain monthly export orders worth USD 200-250 million in the short term, a CareEdge study said. While … Read more

Kewal Kiran acquires significant stake of a women denim brand

Kewal Kiran Clothing (KKCL) has acquired 50% stake in Kraus Casuals Private Limited (KCPL). KCPL operates the brand ‘KRAUS jeans’. It is in the business of manufacturing, selling, designing and exporting women’s clothing primarily in women, teen and kids casual and denim bottom and top wear. The brand has a presence in 1,000+ large format … Read more

Reliance to bring UK’s ASOS to India

Reliance Retail has partnered with ASOS to build it’s online and offline presence in India. Founded in 2000 by Nicholas Jon Robertson and Quentin John Griffiths, ASOS is headquartered in London. In 2022, it acquired British fashion retailers Topshop and Miss Selfridge. Partnership with Reliance is via a long-term exclusive licensing agreement. Reliance will introduce … Read more

Tata Consumer announces two new acquisitions

1. Capital Foods (CFPL) The Company manufactures and sells chutney, masala, sauces, noodles and soups under the popular brand names – ‘Ching’s Secret’ and ‘Smith & Jones’. Initially, Nestle was rumoured to be acquiring the Company. Finally, it’s Tata Consumer Products that has announced the deal. It’s a 100% acquisition for Rs 5,100 cr Full … Read more

Tata Capital eyes fashion brand Rare Rabbit at $300 million valuation: Report

India’s Tata Capital is looking to purchase a roughly 13% stake in premium domestic fashion brand Rare Rabbit at a valuation of $300 million, as it seeks to bet on the country’s affluent shoppers, three sources familiar with the matter said. Tata Capital is the financial services arm of India’s $144 billion salt-to-aviation Tata conglomerate, … Read more

Proxy advisory urges Raymonds independent directors to probe assault allegations

Gautam Singhania, the CMD had publicly announced his separation from his wife Nawaz Modi on November 13. In the aftermath, Nawaz Modi, also a board member, had alleged that she and her daughter were physically assaulted by Singhania in September 2023. On November 28, 2023, Institutional Investor Advisory Services (IIAS), an Indian proxy advisory firm, … Read more