footwear industry in India
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Opportunity India Desk Jul 31 2023 - 2 min readThe Indian footwear and leather industry provides employment to around 4.5 million people of which 40 per cent are women, Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution and Textiles, Piyush Goyal said in New Delhi on Monday. Addressing as a Chief Guest at India International Footwear Fair 2023 (IIFF), the ...
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Nibedita Mohanta Feb 11 2019 - 3 min readIn conversation with Franchise India, Raoul Mehra, Director, Marketing Sales, Vanilla Moon, premium fashion footwear brand, shares the brand’s expansion plans as well as about the future of footwear industry in India. Raoul states, “Vanilla Moon was started as a brand for the modern Indian woman when good quality fashion footwear for women was not ...
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Shahram Warsi Aug 07 2018 - 2 min readIndia annually produces 2.2 billion pairs of which 90 percent is consumed nationally, while remaining are exported to many European countries like the United Kingdom, Italy, France and others. Growing at a CAGR of 20 percent in Indian currency rate, foreign countries are eyeing the Indian footwear industry for expansion opportunities. Rising from Rs 71.5 ...
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Franchise India Bureau May 23 2018 - 3 min readHaving made a recent foray into the Indian market, Danish footwear and sportswear brand hummel has now decided to sell its wares in the country as well. The brand started with e-commerce space in India to test waters and now after a couple of successful ‘beta testing’ months, the brand plans ...
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Ramanjit Kaur Sep 29 2017 - 5 min readWoodland, the popular footwear brand originated in Quebec, Canada stands for eco friendliness, adventures, outdoor activities and rugged look was launched in India in 80’s and 90’s. Since then the company is very careful about its expansion strategy. In an interview, Harkirat Singh, MD, Woodland shares the success story of his company. Ramanjit Kaur (RK): ...