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Daksha 2026: Where Living Crafts Find New Voices

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Banglanatak dot com brings artisans, designers, and thinkers together in a landmark craft celebration at Daga Nikunj, Kolkata Banglanatak dot com is a social enterprise headquartered in Kolkata, working with a mission to foster inclusive and sustainable development using culture-based approaches. Recognised by UN Tourism and featured in the Harvard Business Review, this organisation has …

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Boutiques in Kolkata That Are Redefining Ethnic Fashion — One Drape at a Time

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Kolkata has always had a complicated, passionate relationship with clothing. In a city where a hand-embroidered Kantha stitch is as much a cultural statement as a garment, fashion is never merely functional. The City of Joy is home to a boutique culture that has thrived quietly — not in the blare of mall corridors or …

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Hard Rock Cafe India: End of an Era as Licensing Agreement with JSM Corporation Terminates

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  After over two decades of music, memorabilia, and memorable nights, Hard Rock Cafe’s India chapter is undergoing a significant shift. Florida-based Hard Rock International has formally terminated its franchise agreements with JSM Corporation Pvt Ltd and related entities, covering the right to operate all Hard Rock Cafes and Rock Shops within India. The termination …

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East India Looks Forward to the Kolkata Retail Summit (Organised by RAI): Key Takeaways from the 2025 Edition

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A much-needed platform for Eastern India With limited large-scale retail events in the region, RAI’s Kolkata Summit remains the most-awaited platform where real conversations, real challenges, and real growth stories take centre stage. A powerhouse retail conversation The sessions brought together ground-level insights, sharp perspectives, and authentic experiences that reflect how Eastern India is rapidly …

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The India Story, A Neotia Arts Trust Initiative – A curated showcase

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The India Story has been the most awaited event on the city’s calendar for the past seven years. The eighth edition is going on from January 12 to 14 at Swabhumi. An initiative by the Neotia Arts Trust, the three-day long extravaganza presented by Chivas Glassware showcases labels from across the country. It not just …

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Kolkata Retail Summit- The Retail Convention of India by Retailers Association of India

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Ignite the future of retail! In an ever-evolving industry landscape, strategic implementation is the beacon that guides retailers towards success. As the retail sector undergoes rapid transformation, it’s essential to reignite the passion, strategies, and innovations that drive the industry forward. Kolkata Retail Summit organised by Retailers Association of India (RAI) at The LaLiT Great …

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28th EIGMEF Festive Fair – An opportunity for Eastern Apparel Industry to Flourish

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The 28th EIGMEF Festive Fair flagged off with 148 participants, more than 700 brands and many retailers and trade professionals from all over India at “Milan Mela” ground on Eastern Metropolitan Bypass, opposite Science City, Kolkata spanning for three days, 5th, 6th & 7th July 2023. East India Retail Group was the part of this …

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“Daksha – Crafting Voices” showcased the incredible talent of Rural Bengal

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Heritage is important as it provides a link to our past, preserving cultural, historical, and social experiences. It fosters a sense of identity, unity, and collective memory, promoting social cohesion. Heritage also serves as a valuable educational resource, offering insights into traditions, values, and lessons from previous generations. Over the course of 6 days from …

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SOMANY Ceramics inaugurates its GRANDE Store in Jamshedpur

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Somany Ceramics Limited, an internationally acclaimed organization, specializing in ceramics and allied products segments, is known to be a leader in design and innovation has opened Somany Grande showroom in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand through a franchise arrangement with Udaipur Marbles. Spread over plush 3000 Sq. Ft., this store will add vigor to the momentum by strengthening …

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MCCI Retail Conclave on “Reinventing Retail Through Innovation and Technology”

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Merchants’ Chamber of Commerce & Industry organised MCCI Retail Conclave on “Reinventing Retail Through Innovation and Technology” on Saturday, May 6, 2023 at Taj Bengal, Kolkata. The main speakers were Shri Bijou Kurien, Chairman, Retailers Association of India, Shri Gunjan Shah, Managing Director and CEO, Bata India Ltd, Shri Venu Nair, Managing Director and CEO, …

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