Jabong news and archive

Jabong launches 'The Mood Store' for fashion-savvy consumers

Online fashion platform Jabong has unveiled the ‘Jabong Mood Store’, which the company said will allow consumers to shop the entire look as per their mood. The store, Jabong added, is based on deep consumer understanding and analytics around preferences of the Indian fashion customer. Commenting on the initiative, Gunjan Soni, Head of Jabong,...

Retail

Jabong introduces Aèropostale product range in India

Leading fashion etailer, Jabong has added yet another leading American high-street fashionwear brand, Aèropostale, to its product portfolio. The New York based specialty retailer of casual apparel and accessories for teen will be available on Jabong for women and men in more than 600 variants across categories such as capris, dresses, jeans,...

Business

Jabong adds Forever 21 to its brand portfolio

Online fashion portal Jabong has added American fashion brand Forever 21 to its product portfolio. The company said, Forever 21, which is the 5th largest specialty retailer in the United States, will be available on Jabong in variants across the apparel, accessories and footwear categories such as play-in tops, dresses, t-shirts, cosmetics,...

Report

Jabong sales jump eight-fold during ‘End of Reason’ sale event

Online fashion retailer Jabong, now a part of Flipkart-owned fashion platform Myntra, has reported an eight-fold jump in sales on the first day of the ‘End-Of-Reason’ sale. The company said that the sale also debuted with a six-fold increase in the daily run rate of new customers, while the app downloads increased by four times. Jabong is...

Report

Myntra aspires to become profitable by March 2018

Flipkart-owned Myntra is aiming to become profitable by March 2018. The fashion e-commerce site will rely on the rationalisation of costs, reducing discounts and the introduction of more private labels to achieve this goal. Myntra has recently hit the 1 billion dollars revenue milestone, expecting now to double this figure to over 2 billion...

Management

Indian e-commerce shake-up: Flipkart buys Jabong from Global Fashion Group

After months of fierce completion amongst big players of e-commerce in India, Flipkart-owned Myntra has confirmed the acquisition of Jabong from Global Fashion Group (GBG), backed by Rocket Internet, for an undisclosed amount. Market insiders have coined this deal to be one to mark further consolidation in India's booming e-commerce industry. No...

Fashion

Amazon considers launching own clothing line

London - It seems that dominating the realm of e-commerce is no long sufficient for Internet giant Amazon, as the US based company is said to have its sights set on taking a slice of the fashion pie with the launch of its own clothing line. Although Amazon has been hard at work building up Amazon Fashion, encouraging established fashion labels...