The 'Oswal' Factor(Y)
She joined Monte Carlo after being married for a decade, and ever since, she has been instrumental in making the apparel brand a household fashion name in India. Ahmad Shariq Khan | March 2016 Issue | The Dollar Business Monica Oswal, Executive Director, Monte Carlo Fashions Ltd. She's one lady who strongly believes in homework and slowly testing the waters before committing to anything big. It's this attitude that has helped Monte Carlo, a household name in Indian apparel segment, attain the heights. Monica Oswal believes what she has to believe; and often, she's right! She says that she always had a keen interest in the business and was part of many-a-major business decision since she was past her teens. However, it was ...
Fashion industry catches Make in India fever
Neha Dewan | The Dollar Business The Department of Fashion Management Studies at National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) organised an event in the capital today to marry the fashion industry with the government’s ‘Make in India’ initiative. Attended by a host of industry professionals, faculty members and students, the main agenda of the event – Marketing Make in India to International Fashion Brands and Retailers – was centred on creating a ‘manufacturing culture’ in India. Other aspects such as who can/should make in India, how to shift from making fashion products to building brands, and how apt are India's logistics, were among some of the other topics discussed at the event. Drawing a parallel with China in his keynote ...