Our Cover Story this time is on the three heroes defining the core of sustainability for the apparel and textile industry – fibre, yarn and fabric. After years of talk without any concrete follow-up, the government is now taking concrete steps along with the industry in preparing a sustainable framework with both short-term and long-term targets for the sector. Industry pioneers like Birla Cellulose, Reliance Industries, Lenzing share their unique strategies and technological solutions for adopting sustainable practices across their supply chains. The article shines a spotlight on the latest sustainable innovations that are sweeping the industry at present.
In our Thought Leadership section, Viswanath Reddy from Aditya Birla Management Corporation explains how organisations can move beyond ‘Proof of Value’ to ‘Proof of Scale’ through the implementation of Gen AI solutions to significantly transform fashion. Similarly, Q-commerce and its rising popularity amongst fashion brands besides its logistics and operational challenges are the key points of discussion under our AO Debate column.
Don’t miss V2 Retail’s success mantra for leading in the value apparel market as shared by its Whole-Time Director, Akash Agarwal in our AO Interview column. With 128 stores across 18 states, the company now plans to open 50 more in the coming year especially in Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities. For our Start-up segment, we got in touch with Vikram and Priyanka Kankaria, Co-founders of Fashor who shed more light on their fundraising strategies, sourcing tactics, future growth plans and many more.
The leather footwear industry in India has made impressive strides in quality and functionality keeping pace with the sneaker trends and our Retail Pulse India section brings you an in-depth coverage of the same with valuable insights from the heads of Bata India, Egoss Shoes, San frissco and House of Vitti.
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