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Footwear brand Converse Inc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Nike Inc, has launched its spring-summer collection. The collection is available in three categories — plaid, vintage and print, according to a company press release. In plaid collection, the brand Chuck...

Barista Coffee has appointed Sanjay Coutinho as the new chief operating officer (COO) of the company for India. Prior to joining Barista Coffee Company Ltd he was working as the COO for Gravis Foods, formerly known as Baskin Robbins...

High end eyewear brand Chopard Eyewear has launched a new range of eyewear products branded Sun Collection 2009, according to a company press release. Priced at in between Rs 20,000-34,000, the range is available at all leading department stores including...

In a step befitting the falling real estate prices, Biba Apparels will take the number of its exclusive brand outlets (EBOs) to 110 in the next three years. “We plan to set up 110 stores pan-India by 2011. These...

Women ethnic wear brand BIBA was bestowed the honor of Most Admired Womenswear Brand of 2009 by Images Fashion Awards (IFA) in Mumbai. The nominees in the category were womenwear major brands Madame, W, Jealous 21. BIBA collection is available in...

Kolkata-based eyewear retailer IDEE Eyewear, a part of Ronak Optik India, has added a new variant to its winter collection 2009. The unisex model is available in three different shades — black, brow-black and brown, according to a company...

France-based brand of masculine ready-to-wear segment Celio* has launched iPod suits in India. The hi-tech jacket is integrated to play iPod without touching it. This connection is composed by a remote control to the left inside of the jacket,...

Celio*, a leading brand in the masculine ready-to-wear segment in France, has launched its flagship store at Courtyard, Saket in New Delhi. Spread over 2,500 square feet, the store showcases Celio* collection of business, casual, sports and club wear...

Moving on to carry forward its pan-India presence, sports lifestyle retail chain Planet Sports plans to launch five more multi-branded outlets by June 2009. The company is also in talks with two to three major global brands for tie-ups...

Driven by Indian B2C eCommerce sales, that is expected to grow at 195 per cent between 2008 and 2011 (eMarketer, Asia-Pacific B2C E-Commerce, January 2008), FutureBazaar India, the online shopping portal of Pantaloon Retail, one of India's leading retailers,...