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Malabar Gold & Diamonds Procures 100 per cent Traceable ‘RandPure’ Gold From Rand Refinery, South Africa; Reaffirms its Commitment to Ethical Sourcing – ET Retail

adminDecember 20, 202305 mins

Mumbai: Malabar Gold & Diamonds, a leading jewellery retailer, partners with Rand Refinery, one of the world’s foremost gold and silver refiners, to source 100% traceable ‘RandPure’ gold. Malabar Gold & Diamonds, MD – International Operations, Shamlal Ahamed, received the first shipment of 100% traceable and ethically sourced, ‘RandPure’ gold from Praveen Baijnath (CEO –…

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Sparkling revival: US consumer appetite for solitaires boosts India’s diamond trade – ET Retail

adminDecember 20, 202304 mins

Representative image After a lull of eight months, the domestic diamond trade is witnessing early signs of recovery as US consumers have started buying solitaires of more than one carat, helping revive the market which accounts for more than half of India’s diamond exports. “Natural diamond jewellery sales were up 5.1% by units and 4.7%…

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Second-hand clothes finally take off in Japan – ET Retail

adminDecember 19, 202307 mins

Tokyo: A second-hand pop-up store in Tokyo by casual clothing giant Uniqlo was a first for the Japanese firm, but also a sign that a local aversion to used garments may finally be fading. Uniqlo is a major player in an industry blamed for immense carbon emissions and other pollutants like microplastics. It has ridden…

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UK’s Superdry warns on profit, sending shares to record low – ET Retail

adminDecember 19, 202303 mins

Representative image UK fashion retailer Superdry warned of a hit to annual profit on Tuesday, as unusually warm weather hurt sales of its autumn/winter collection and consumers curb spending amid a cost-of-living squeeze. Shares in the company, known for its jackets and clothing inspired by American vintage styles and Japanese-inspired graphics, fell as much as…

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Imported luxury shoe brands trip on delayed BIS nod for sourcing units – ET Retail

adminDecember 19, 202305 mins

The premium footwear industry selling designer, luxury labels and high-end sports shoes is in turmoil as manufacturers say consumers may not be able to buy the new spring-summer season launches. The footwear could go off retail shelves in the next few months as the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has not certified their factories in…

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Countdown to 2024: INDIA bloc gears up for key meet in Delhi | India News – Times of India

adminDecember 18, 202307 mins

NEW DELHI: The opposition bloc INDIA (Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance) is set to convene a crucial meeting in New Delhi on Tuesday. This gathering is pivotal as it focuses on firming up strategies for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. Top on the agenda are discussions on seat sharing, crafting a joint campaign blueprint, and…

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India’s Modi says new diamond bourse in Gujarat to create 150,000 jobs – ET Retail

adminDecember 18, 202302 mins

Narendra Modi, PM India MUMBAI: India‘s Surat diamond bourse will create 150,000 new jobs and become a “one-stop shop” for artisans and businessmen, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said as he inaugurated the new bourse in Gujarat. Surat, in Gujarat state, where Modi originally hails from, cuts and polishes 90% of world’s rough diamonds and the…

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New Telecom Bill will allow Centre to take over, suspend mobile network for public safety | India News – Times of India

adminDecember 18, 202302 mins

NEW DELHI: Union communications minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Monday introduced the Telecommunications Bill, 2023 in the Lok Sabha. The bill seeks to replace the 138-year-old Indian Telegraph Act that governs the telecom sector. The Cabinet had cleared the bill in August.Here’s what the bill proposes:* The draft Telecommunications Bill has been introduced to create a…

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Handlooms need to carve a niche – ET Retail

adminDecember 18, 202306 mins

Handloom is a more than 2,000-year-old craft. But today the segment mostly thrives on government support in Tamil Nadu, especially the free sari-dhoti scheme as well as initiatives from state-owned Co-optex. The advent of mechanization and powerlooms had taken the focus away from handlooms towards mass production, which handlooms could not match. Globally too, the…

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Former tech consultants turn entrepreneurs, find success in luxury watch industry with Bangalore watch company – ET Retail

adminDecember 17, 202305 mins

Nirupesh Joshi and Mercy Amalraj Nirupesh Joshi and Mercy Amalraj were high-flying technology consultants, earning handsomely, with successful stints in Boston, Seoul and Hong Kong until 2018. One fine day the couple gave it all up, got into entrepreneurship in an entirely alien area: the world of mechanical watches the couple had all along been…

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Malabar Gold & Diamonds Procures 100 per cent Traceable ‘RandPure’ Gold From Rand Refinery, South Africa; Reaffirms its Commitment to Ethical Sourcing – ET Retail

Sparkling revival: US consumer appetite for solitaires boosts India’s diamond trade – ET Retail

Second-hand clothes finally take off in Japan – ET Retail

UK’s Superdry warns on profit, sending shares to record low – ET Retail

Imported luxury shoe brands trip on delayed BIS nod for sourcing units – ET Retail

Countdown to 2024: INDIA bloc gears up for key meet in Delhi | India News – Times of India

India’s Modi says new diamond bourse in Gujarat to create 150,000 jobs – ET Retail

New Telecom Bill will allow Centre to take over, suspend mobile network for public safety | India News – Times of India

Handlooms need to carve a niche – ET Retail

Former tech consultants turn entrepreneurs, find success in luxury watch industry with Bangalore watch company – ET Retail