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She has also worked with Avendus Capital as a part of the Investment Banking team.

He further added, “India’s spending power is acquiring traction and volume every year in ways unprecedented in our history. Our fashion and lifestyle market was estimated at US$ 201 billion in 2017, and this statistic looks set to double in the next five years. The opportunity for Indian brands catering to fashion and lifestyle verticals can only be imagined from these numbers. Through this annual celebrated platform, we shall continue to deep dive and catalyze the journey from ‘opportunity to achievement’ which to us is highly beneficial to the retail industry in India”.

“Generally in India, the trend was that most people prefer buying functional kids’ apparel rather than branded ones.

Slated to be held in Mumbai on March 27 and 28, 2019, at Renaissance Hotel, Powai, the fora aims to celebrate and honour developments and achievements in the field of fashion retail in the last one year. A global identity of the Indian fashion industry and a mega intelligence event on the supply side of fashion retail economics, IFF offers an in-valuable platform for networking, influencing business ideas and exploring growth opportunities for fashion retailers in India.

Bipin Gurnani, CEO Prozone Intu Properties Lt: Fashion is emerging as an important and growing category in the Indian retail sector. Consumers, on an average, are buying apparel eight to ten times a year as compared to a few years ago. Fashion category forms an integral part of our malls. It is a huge driver of footfalls, and therefore, forms a large part of our retailer category. At both our centers, approximately 48 percent of our retailers are from the fashion category that includes – unisex fashion, menswear, women’s wear, kids wear & footwear.

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The journey was not paved in gold and the challenges she faced were far beyond imagination. Everything from incorporating the company and getting a payment gateway to renting office space proved to be a herculean task – the most difficult one being the Indian discomfort with the category – but she ploughed on relentlessly.

As it does every year, this year too IFF will host a venerable gathering of the who’s who of the industry in the country. Prominent retail leaders are scheduled to attend the event and share notable insights on the current trends through various interactive sessions.

In 2009, along with her brother and business partner, Sohel Lalvani, the two set out to start a fashion accessories brand, toniQ. Over the past 5 years the brand has expanded across the country, by adding new locations every day. The product line has also increased threefold in the past 5 years and now includes women’s bags and men’s accessories.

Rima Pradhan, Sr. Vice President, Marketing, Viviana Mall: Fashion is a very demanding sector. Paucity of time is one problem that customer face. They want to do everything in one go and one place and hence Viviana Mall has zoned itself in such a way that a customer knows exactly where he/she will find a particular category of product in the mall. At the same time, we have provided digital touch screens at all entry points and on all floors so that a customer can easily locate each and every brand in the mall without any assistance.

Under Armour, Inc., headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland, is a leading inventor, marketer and distributor of branded performance athletic apparel, footwear and accessories. Designed to make all athletes better, the brand’s innovative products are sold worldwide to consumers with active lifestyles. The company’s Connected Fitness™ platform powers the world’s largest digitally connected health and fitness community.

We belong to an era where embracing technological developments has become imperative. Speed, accuracy, data analytics, personalisation, engagement and customisation must be kept at the centre for every business to stay relevant.

The two-day mega fashion event will witness unparalleled opportunities for learning from International and Indian industry experts, academicians, experienced professionals and analyst through a world class mix of keynote addresses, panel discussions, CEO’s round tables, presentations, knowledge series sessions and master classes.

She is empanelled with Strategic Advisory Firms for domain expertise based inputs to luxury and lifestyle retail, new entrants and PE investors evaluating investment opportunities in fashion retail. She engages with the handloom and craft sector, mentoring training and skill upgradation programs in minority community initiatives that are committed to empowering women and creating livelihood opportunities for them.

“The salwars have transformed to pants, palazzos and skirts whereas kurtis have transformed to long floor length dresses, anarkalis and asymmetric flare kurtis. Today, fusion wear serves as a comfortable yet a stylish option for daily office wear, casual outing and even evening wear,” he says.

We have been experiencing them for years and are now seeing an accelerated pace of changes than before. We would witness this year to be shaping up to be a big one in social media marketing with new technologies coming into maturity and going mainstream.

– The IMAGES Fashion Awards are India’s highest honour for recognizing excellence in the business of fashion. Now in their 19th year, the IFAs recognize most admired fashion brands, retailers and concepts.

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Blockchain is based on a simple idea, but built upon a complex technological framework. Its goal is to establish trust, accountability and transparency while streamlining business processes. Blockchain relates to fashion in different ways.

The Asia Pacific smart clothing market is expected to witness substantial growth over the forecast timespan. This can be attributed to the growing adoption of various wearable devices coupled with the increasing demand for advanced features in the products. In addition, rising security concerns and increasing military and defense budgets across countries such as India and China is predicted to witness huge demand for these products.

She believes in supporting women in their dedication to their work. Red Polka is in line with this philosophy, since 80 per cent of their merchant partners are women who are creating dynamic designer products, and Red Polka work culture supports working mothers through flexi-timing.

In October 2011, she formed USPL to bridge the existential gap between fans and celebrities in India. The first offering of USPL was Collectabillia – which e-tailed fashion accessories of sports, films and other celebrity icons. The immediate success and future potential of USPL was recognised by renowned, global venture and growth equity firm – Accel Partners, with an investment of over US $3.0 Million in 2012.

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Shibu Philips: Lulu Mall primarily caters to the premium and mid-premium brands in all categories. Ground floor gives an exposure to international brands which include watches (luxury), beauty, fashion, etc (premium brands). In the first floor one sees a good collection of premium brands in men’s, women’s & unisex fashion. If one walks through the second floor of the mall, they will be able to see kids fashion, value, accessories and sports brands.