Dwijendra Kumar The Indian textiles and garment industry contributes 2% to the country’s GDP, 7% of industrial output and 14% of total exports earnings. To cater to this huge industry and bring manufacturers, distributors, agents, wholesalers and retailers closer and on one platform, a number of trade publications too have come up. Besides, mainstream fashion...
Dwijendra Kumar Gems and jewellery industry in India is growing at a phenomenal speed. While domestic market is worth approx 16 bn US dollars its export has reached to the tune of 30 billions almost double of domestic market size. Efforts are on to make this industry worth 100 bn dollars in future. Highly labour...
Dwijendra Kumar No more windows but overall ambience of a shopping mall undergoes changes from time to time to entice customers! Below,inside view of a hip shopping mall at festive times! No wonder then, Visual Merchandising has emerged as a promising career for creative minds!It involves work such as layout designing, floor planning and how each...
Dwijendra Kumar Pic Courtesy: Ajjay Mehrra It is not only for wedding looks but also for party wear that a good number of people are customising their looks with fashion designers.No wonder then custom tailoring is gaining popularity and has created new avenues for those in fashion designing. Some of such talented designers begin to work as...
Pic Courtesy: SERA Fashion Buying Houses offer clients best of products selected from various textiles and apparel manufacturers. These deal with local as well as export market depending upon where customers are from. Professionals employed in the buying houses keep scouting for latest fashion products and keep them at one place for the benefit of...
Taking steps forward towards the vision of an ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat’, Government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved PLI Scheme for Textiles for MMF Apparel, MMF Fabrics and 10 segments/ products of Technical Textiles with a budgetary outlay of Rs. 10,683 crore.PLI for Textiles along with RoSCTL, RoDTEP and other measures of...
As a film critic and author of books on films, Sanjeev Srivatava is an established name in Film Journalism. He has in-depth understanding of each and every thing related to Hindi cinema. He is also operating in the digital world as Editor, epictureplus.com. Excerpts from an interview with Dwijendra Kumar: Q1) What is costume Designing?...
UP Govt's recent decision to set up Apparel City at Noida in National Capital Region, Delhi near Jewar Airport is expected to be a boon for the industrial developement of Uttar Pradesh and Delhi-NCR Region . The park will be spread over 150 Acres of area and house approx 100 garment units providing...
Dwijendra Kumar (Pic Courtesy: AjjayMehrra Concept of Retailing is the latest phenomenon entering domestic market with big retailing companies coming up in the metros and state capitals. Sourcing their inspiration from European countries where retailing is an established medium of communication between buyer and the seller, these retailing houses not only cater to consumer durables, fashion...
New Delhi: Hallmarking scheme is turning out to be grand success with more than 1 crore pieces of Jewellery hallmarked in a quick time”, Pramod Kumar Tiwari, Drector General, Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has said. DG, BIS was addressing a Press Conference on the subject of progress being made in the Hallmarking in India...
