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Fashion Network
12 hours ago
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Nike bolsters Mumbai retail presence with Oberoi Sky City Mall launch
Nike has expanded its footprint in Mumbai with the opening of a new store at Oberoi Sky City Mall in Borivali East, marking a key step in strengthening the brand's presence in the western suburbs of the metro. The new outlet features Nike's latest collections across performance, casualwear, and innovation-led categories, Indian Retailer Bureau reported. Shoppers can explore a curated range of footwear, apparel and accessories in a space designed to reflect the brand's commitment to immersive retail and digital integration. Located within one of Mumbai's emerging premium shopping destinations, the store is positioned alongside several global brands including Zara, H&M, and Sephora, according to Oberoi Group's Facebook page. The launch highlights Nike's ongoing strategy to increase accessibility and offer an elevated retail experience for the city's growing base of sport and lifestyle consumers. With the Oberoi Sky City Mall location, Nike aims to meet demand from a wider urban audience. Founded in 1964 and renamed Nike in 1971, the brand's portfolio includes legacy ranges like Air Jordan and Air Max, alongside sustainability-focused lines such as Space Hippie.
Fashion Network
2 days ago
- Business
- Fashion Network
Showoffff sees revenue cross Rs 200 crore in FY25
Bengaluru-based men's and women's fashion brand Showoffff surpassed Rs 200 crore in revenue in the 2025 financial year, following a strategic brand refresh aimed at deepening its connection with India's youth-driven retail market. The repositioning helped the label cross 10.5 lakh monthly website visits and achieve a 61% rise in digital engagement, Indian Retailer Bureau reported. Gross merchandise value across online and offline channels rose 75%, contributing to the brand's strongest fiscal performance to date. Looking ahead, Showoffff plans to triple its digital customer base, launch Luxe Collection lines, and expand into lifestyle categories such as wellness resorts and real estate, while reinforcing its fashion credentials through sustainability and accessible pricing. Renamed from Showoff to Showoffff, the brand now targets Gen Z and millennial shoppers through inclusive sizing, gender-neutral silhouettes, and limited-edition drops. 'We have decoded what Gen Z and young millennials truly want," said the brand's founder Priya Shah. "Every element has been curated to capture the spirit of current fashion culture in India." Founded in 1993 with a 200 square foot store in Bengaluru's Jayanagar, Showoffff now operates 22 outlets across Karnataka and Maharashtra, with a total retail footprint of over 500,000 square feet. The brand also retails via its direct to customer website and on e-commerce platforms including Amazon and Myntra, according to its website.
Fashion Network
4 days ago
- Business
- Fashion Network
Bata Global's CEO Sandeep Kataria steps down from role
Sandeep Kataria has stepped down from his role as global chief executive officer of Bata Corporation. The Swiss-headquartered footwear company is in the process of finalising a succession plan, with Kataria expected to stay on for the next six months to support a smooth transition. Kataria, who became the first Indian to lead Bata's global operations, is leaving to explore other professional opportunities, Indian Retailer Bureau reported. His next move has not yet been disclosed. The executive joined the business eight years ago and was initially appointed to lead Bata India. Under Kataria's leadership, the Indian market was repositioned as a key design and sourcing hub for the brand. He took over as global CEO in 2020 and has been credited with revitalising the company's brand image and retail strategy across multiple markets. Before Bata, Kataria held senior roles at Unilever, Yum Brands, and Vodafone across India and Europe. His cross-industry experience helped steer the company through changing consumer habits and post-pandemic recovery. Bata is expected to formally announce the leadership change this week. With over 130 years of brand history, Bata operates in more than 70 countries and manages a diversified portfolio through its Bata, Bata Industrials, and AW Lab business units.
Fashion Network
12-06-2025
- Business
- Fashion Network
Gauri Khan Designs opens luxury store in New Delhi
Gauri Khan Designs has opened a new luxury experience centre in New Delhi, offering clients a curated glimpse into Khan's design language. Located in the heart of the capital, the by-appointment-only space marks the brand's first dedicated store in the city. 'With the Delhi Experience Centre, I wanted to create more than just a retail space," said brand founder Gauri Khan in a statement, Indian Retailer Bureau reported. "I wanted to create a design journey. Every detail, from the layout to the lighting to the textures, has been curated to make people feel at home… It's about giving each client the tools to express their own style and voice through pieces we create together.' Designed to resemble a lived-in home, the space enables visitors to explore Khan's furniture and décor collections in immersive lifestyle zones. The store layout includes personalised consultation areas where clients can customise every detail of a piece, from materials and finishes to size, promoting a tailored design experience. The store also features a curated selection of Indian artworks, presented in collaboration with contemporary art gallery Nature Morte. Integrated into the interiors, the artworks reinforce the brand's commitment to merging art with design. The Delhi launch represents a strategic step for Gauri Khan Designs as it continues to expand its presence in India's high-end interiors market.
Fashion Network
12-06-2025
- Business
- Fashion Network
Kylie Cosmetics to expand India product offering following first year in the country
Kylie Cosmetics is set to expand its product portfolio in India following strong consumer demand during its first year in the market. Introduced through House of Beauty, the beauty label founded by Kylie Jenner has quickly gained traction, particularly with its Lip Kits, and now plans to roll out 50 to 60 new SKUs across lips, face, fragrance, and skincare. A key highlight in the upcoming lineup is Cosmic 2.0, the second edition of Jenner's signature fragrance, Indian Retailer Bureau reported. Since its launch, Kylie Cosmetics has established a presence in 29 Sephora stores and expanded across major metros including Delhi, Mumbai, and Chandigarh. During the festive quarter, the brand saw a twofold increase in average monthly sales and a 75% rise in store footfall during Diwali and the holiday season. The brand's first fragrance, Cosmic, and Kylie Skin Lip Oils were among the notable launches over the past year. Commenting on the performance, Vikram Vijay Kant, chief business officer at House of Beauty, said, '2024 has been pivotal for Kylie Cosmetics in India… We are additionally planning to expand our e-com presence to scale our reach and visibility in 2025," Indian Retailer Bureau reported. 'India is more than just a growth market," said Coty India's business development director Rizwan Mulla. "Our next steps involve expanding into additional channels to meet rising consumer demand.' Kylie Cosmetics launched with a range of lip kits in 2015 and changed its name to its current iteration in 2016.
