IndiaRetailBiz

Malabar Gold, among the largest jewellery retailers of the South in general and of Kerala in paticular, specialising in all kinds of jewellery products made from Diamonds, Platinum, Gold, and Gemstones, is extending its footprint into the state of Tamilnadu by unveiling its new showroom at Erode on Sunday, the 19th.
Malabar Gold, which for long […]

Reliance Brands, part of Mukesh Ambani’s retail arm Reliance Retail, which began its operations from October 2007, has announced signing of an MOU for a 51:49 joint venture with Italian fashion brand ‘Diesel’ on 14th October, 2008.
The new joint venture, according to a company release, is expected to become operational from 2009. Initially, the joint venture will open Diesel fashion stores in […]

Kiah, the diamond jewellery retailer, which currently operates 15 retail stores in India and one store in Dubai, is planning to expand the retail network of  ’Kiah Diamond Jewellery’  stores opening 30 stores by the end of 2009.
All the 15 stores being currently operated by the company in Indian cities like Ahmedabad, Bangalore, […]

Following are some of the excerpts of the views expressed by top honchos of leading global luxury brands at the recently concluded Mint Hindustan Times Luxury Conference 2008. Besides galaxy of world luxury brand leaders, the second annual conference organised by the media house, also attracted participation of experts and aspiring Indian counterparts.

“Aspiration […]

Fendi, the luxury brand known for expensive handbags, apparels, footwear, eyewear and watches, is expanding its presence in the country. Its parent LVMH group, which owns such iconic brands as Louis Vuitton and Christian Dior, has over the next five years decided to set up six new luxury boutique stores in major cities across […]