Bengaluru: Litestyle by PNG Jewellers has expanded its retail footprint in Pune with the launch of a new standalone store at Ideal Landmark Complex, Viman Nagar. Spread across 600 sq ft, the store is designed to cater to urban, style-conscious consumers seeking lightweight jewellery with contemporary design aesthetics. The outlet was inaugurated by actress Sai Tamhankar....
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Neo Stretch opens fifth exclusive store in Hyderabad
Bengaluru: Premium menswear brand Neo Stretch has strengthened its offline presence with the launch of its fifth exclusive brand outlet at Lakeshore Y Junction Mall. Founded in 2023, Neo Stretch focuses on comfort-led menswear using stretch fabrics designed for everyday wear, travel and work. Growing demand for functional apparel has driven the brand’s expansion into physical...
Arvind Fashions to acquire 31.25% stake of Flipkart in Arvind Youth Brands for Rs 135 cr
Bengaluru: Arvind Fashions Ltd on Monday said it will acquire Flipkart group’s 31.25 per cent stake in Arvind Youth Brands Pvt Ltd for Rs 135 crore. Arvind Youth Brands Pvt Ltd (AYBPL) is currently engaged in the business of wholesale and retail of apparel and accessories under the brand name ‘Flying Machine’. It had a turnover...
Juicy Couture opens new store at Mumbai’s Skycity Mall
Mumbai: Los Angeles-based fashion brand Juicy Couture has opened a new exclusive brand outlet (EBO) at Skycity Mall in Borivali East, marking its continued retail expansion in India. The store offers Juicy Couture’s core product categories, including velour tracksuits, lingerie, handbags and lifestyle accessories, curated for the Indian market. With this launch, the brand aims to strengthen its presence in Mumbai, one...
Limelight Lab Grown Diamonds expands into in-house manufacturing, raises Rs 250 cr
Mumbai: Limelight Lab Grown Diamonds, India’s largest lab-grown diamond jewellery brand, has announced its expansion into in-house diamond growing and manufacturing as part of a broader vertical integration strategy. The company has also raised Rs 250 crore to support its next phase of growth. According to the company, the integration will reduce reliance on third-party suppliers,...
Travel gear brand Escape Plan hits ₹300 crore annualised run rate
Bengaluru: Escape Plan, India’s fast-growing travel products platform, has reached an annualised revenue run rate of ₹300 crore, driven by sales across online marketplaces, direct-to-consumer channels, and offline retail. In the last 90 days, Escape Plan has opened 15 offline stores in metros and tier-two cities, and plans to scale its retail footprint to 200 stores...
‘Emerging Horizons – Analyzing REIT Performance in India’s Evolving Real Estate Market’ by JLL
It examines the evolution of listed REITs, their expanding portfolios, market capitalisation trends, and the structural shifts shaping investor participation. The report also analyses the maturation of the sector, highlighting how regulatory changes, institutional inflows and expanding asset quality have strengthened REITs as a mainstream investment vehicle. In addition, the report outlines the broader opportunity...
350+ Stores Open in November amid ₹14,000 cr IPO push
New Delhi: The Indian retail sector concluded November 2025, recording a total of over 350 new stores and outlet openings nationwide. This surge underscores robust consumer demand, aggressive growth strategies by retailers, and a confident push into diverse markets, from luxury malls in metros to street locations in tier-two cities. The month’s activity was concentrated...
Why NCR’s micro markets will drive the next retail boom in 2026
New Delhi: As Delhi-NCR prepares for its next phase of retail expansion, a clear shift is underway. The future of shopping growth is no longer anchored only in marquee high streets or mega malls. Instead, neighbourhood-level micro markets—closer to where people live, commute, and socialise—are emerging as the real engines of retail momentum. Retailers are increasingly recognising...
Storytelling, Experimentation and New-Age Dining Shape the Future of India’s Food Business
Mumbai, November 11, 2025: India’s food and dining industry is in the midst of a creative transformation, one defined by storytelling, experimentation, and a growing emotional connection with consumers. From embracing change and omnichannel dining to building brands rooted in authenticity and narrative, the country’s leading chefs and entrepreneurs are reimagining how India eats and...










