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URBAN LADDERedit
The newly launched Eleanor & Louise collection belongs to the French Country style, which is synonymous with relaxed, sophisticated living. While Eleanor represents substance and style, elegance and flair is what describes Louise.
Magazine: Better Interiors (Clip Attached)
Date: Issue of October 2017
Government approves 5 FDI proposals in single brand retail sector.edit
The Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion(DIPP) has approved five more foreign direct investment proposals for single-brand retail including those of luxury brand Louis Vuitton, Oppo Mobiles, Chumbak Design, Daniel Wellington and Actoserba Active Wholesale.
Publication : ET Retail
Date : October 4, 2017
Design dreamedit
Hot on the design front is Urban Ladder with the launch of the Wabi Sabi collection designed by award-winning architect and designer Ashiesh Shah. This is the first of a four-collection collaboration, exclusively designed for Urban Ladder, with each collection tapping into the evolution of design and its different stylistic eras.
Publication : The Afternoon DC
Date : October 4, 2017
What to look for in a wannabe CEO: An impressive CV or right attitude?edit
For Ashish Goel, the CEO of Urban Ladder, it’s a mix of both. “You need to look for someone who is well-rounded and has an equal measure of credentials and attitude. A candidate lacking in either will not work out in the long term.”
Publication : The Economic Times
Date : October 5, 2017Competition and Industry News
Flipkart Festive Dhamaka Days sale: Best offers on mobile phones, laptop, electronics, watches todayedit
Flipkart Festive Dhamaka Days sale: There are lucrative Flipkart offers on mobile phones like Redmi note 4, Lenovo, Motorola, Samsung Galaxy.
Publication : The Financial Express
Date : October 5, 2017
IKEA bags do not look like this anymoreedit
Public service announcement for IKEA fans far and wide: the iconic blue bags have had a makeover and do not look like the giant shove-everything-you-own-in-and-run holdalls you know and love.
Publication : Cosmopolitan
Date : October 4, 2017
Future Retail set to acquire HyperCity for Rs 700 croreedit
As part of a strategy to more than treble its revenue to Rs 75,000 crore to Rs 1 lakh crore by 2021, the Future Group has also been aggressively adding stores.
Publication : ET Retail
Date : October 5, 2017
Growing Use Of Home Furnishings Market To Grow At A Cagr Of 5.98% To 2017-2021edit
The home furnishing industry consists of companies that manufacture furniture, non-upholstered kitchenware, floor coverings, wall coverings, and related furnishings. The industry includes desks, tables, chairs, drawers, couches, mattresses, bed frames and headboards, carpets, rugs, wallpaper, blinds, shades and curtains, entertainment centers and stands, wall units, outdoor furniture.
Publication: Newsliner.in
Date: October 4, 2017
A decade later, most Indian internet companies are as far from an IPO as when they started offedit
Despite having at least 10 home-grown unicorns, India’s internet startup sector is not ready to face individual investors in the country.
Of the hundreds of companies set up in India post-2006, making it the world’s third-largest startup hub, just five have been listed on stock exchanges so far.
Publication : Quartz
Date : October 4, 2017
Ten days after first festival, Amazon relaunched 80% online saleedit
Just a mere 10 days after the first leg of its Great Indian Festival concluded, Amazon India has launched another round of online sales starting today. And much like its antecessor, the five-day festival is offering discounts up to 80% on a range of products across top brands.
Publication : The Economic Times
Date : October 4, 2017