GST is here! Please don't ask for gifts

As freebies/gift vouchers attract GST, retailers are opting for straight discounts this festive season, report Raghavendra Kamath and Arnab Dutta. Call it the goods and services tax effect. The......

Retailers cut buying from apparel suppliers by 10-15%

Fearing customers would not shop this festive season like they usually do, retailers have cut their buying from apparel suppliers by 10-15 per cent for the coming Diwali season. Some have cut......

4 IPO reviews

Bartronics India, Educomp Solutions, Celebrity Fashions, Ginni Filaments IPOs are on way. Here's a low down on them. BartronicsBartronics India, one of the leading players in the booming business......

Provogue owners sell 5% to Jhunjhunwala

Stock broker Rakesh Jhunjhunwala has acquired a 5 per cent stake in the Chaturvedi family-controlled Provogue India for an undisclosed sum and joined the board of the Mumbai-based apparel......