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General
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Indonesia promotes “Wonderful Indonesia” in Mumbai, India

Indonesia will be promoting “Wonderful Indonesia,” its country branding, in Mumbai, India, from December 2-4, 2015 in order to market tour packages featuring attractive cultural performances and festivals. Assistant Deputy for Asia Pacific Market Development,…

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Fashion
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Jeweller Malabar to expand in Asia, Gulf

Indian retailer Malabar Gold and Diamonds says it will open 22 new stores in India, the Gulf and ‘the Far East’ over the next six months. New showrooms will be opened in Hong Kong and Indonesia as part of the plan, but there are no details as yet on timing or…

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Real Estate
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KidZania India enters Delhi

KidZania, the global chain of role-play centres for children, will invest over US$15 million in a facility in Delhi-NCR, CEO Sanjeev Kumar, has said. “The project funding will be done through 70 per cent equity and 30 per cent debt, Kumar said. The new…

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Fashion
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G-Star Raw eyes Malaysia, Vietnam

Fashion denim brand G-Star Raw says it is considering forays into Malaysia and Vietnam after a successful debut in India. G-Star recently opened its first Indian store in Mumbai’s Palladium Mall and plans a network of up to 35 stores by 2020 in partnership…

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General
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Singapore-based DBS mulls expanding retail banking in India

Global turmoil may have forced many foreign banks to exit non-profit making India businesses but Singapore-headquartered DBS Bank has a different story to sell: retail banking. The lender is now planning to expand its retail footprints through remittance…

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Electronics
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Apple’s India test: how to gain volume and meet aspiration

With only a tiny share of the world’s fastest-growing major smartphone market, Apple Inc is stepping up its push into India, with a first targeted TV advertising campaign, expanded retail network and promotional financing schemes. For years, India has been a…

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Food
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Capital Foods’s brand Chings’s Secret exits noodles market

Consumer goods company Capital Foods, which sells the Ching’s Secret instant noodles and Smith & Jones ketchup and masala noodles, has officially exited the noodles category post the Nestle Maggi controvery. The company says it had a marginal contribution…

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Living
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Ikea India buys site for first store

Ikea India has acquired the land for the first of 25 stores planned for the country. The Swedish home furnishings company says the 13 acre site is located close to the IT hub Hitec City and is close to public transport, including a metro line under…

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Fashion
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Muji heads to India

Japanese minimalist retailer Muji will open its first shops in India by the center of subsequent yr. Muji has sealed a cope with Reliance Industries to create an Indian operation, turning into Reliance’s 19th worldwide retail model. Muji’s information comes…

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E-Tailing
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Reliance Retail to launch B2B e-marketplace

Reliance Retail would launch a B2B digital market to allow small retailers to transact on-line, chairman Mukesh Ambani stated at Reliance Industries’ 41st annual common assembly at this time. “We’re rolling out the Reliance Digital Market platform to allow…

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Fashion
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Hole India makes debut

Hole has lastly made its debut in India – opening its first retailer at Choose Citywalk in an upmarket suburb of Delhi on Saturday. India represents one of many final remaining main creating markets the US informal attire model had not entered. It trails Zara…

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Real Estate
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The shrinking ranks of Mumbai malls

More than 10 Indian shopping malls have been shuttered or converted into office space in the last two years – most of them in Mumbai. And more – like the Nirmal Lifestyle Mall in Mulund, central Mumbai, and Centre One, the oldest mall in Vashi, New Mumbai –…