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French apparel brand Promod to launch its online store in India

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French apparel brand Promod to launch its online store in India

Promod, the leading French brand is all set to foray into the online retail in India this week.

Promod will launch its online store in the country to cash in on the e-commerce boom, the company said in a statement. Promod online store will offer the full range of items that the brand currently offers in its stores in India and at the same prices.

The brand will expand its presence in Tier II and III cities across key markets. According to the company, customers in India will be able to pick up their orders at the store of their choice or opt for home delivery. The E-reservation service will start later this year.

Nadine Caux, Managing Director at Promod – French boutique brand said, “We initiated our digital sales in India through Myntra and the response has been very encouraging in the first year. We are now looking at offering around 2000+ styles in the coming year and looking at doubling our turnover. This shows a great opportunity for us to launch our own portal and we are confident that consumer satisfaction through this omni channel route will attract more loyalty towards the brand.”

The brand is looking at expanding its retail footprint across India by opening new stores. It also plans to open 100 retail stores in the country by 2025.

With more than 30 years dynamic experience in women’s ready-to-wear retailing, Promod is today one of France’s biggest fashion store chains and the brand enjoys huge international success.

HBO, Columbia Records to release ‘Game of Thrones-Inspired’ music album

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HBO, Columbia Records to release ‘Game of Thrones-Inspired’ music album

Columbia Records and HBO have join hands to create an officially licensed album of music inspired by ‘Game of Thrones’.

The music album is all set to accompany the eagerly anticipated final season of the award-winning drama series, premiering in 2019.

According to a Broadway World Report, the soundtrack will feature songs inspired by the hit series and will showcase artists from diverse musical genres.

Viewed in more than 170 countries and hailed as a global and social media phenomenon, Game of Thrones has countless music and entertainment stars among its fan base, many of whom regularly share their love for the epic series on social media.

HBO Licensing and Retail works across a broad range of product categories, including collectibles, apparel, publishing, live branded experiences, digital gaming, fashion and beauty collaborations, luxury accessories, and more.

Toonz Media, Yellow Entertainment sign global preschool content deal

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Toonz Media, Yellow Entertainment sign global preschool content deal

India-based Toonz Media Group and Australian-based Yellow Entertainment announce a co-development and co-production partnership and global distribution deal for multiple forthcoming preschool animated series.

Greg Page, co-founder of The Wiggles and President of Yellow Entertainment, will serve as Executive Producer.  P. Jayakumar (CEO, Toonz) and Alec Miller (VP Creative Development, Yellow Entertainment) will be the producers.

Commenting on the collaboration, Toonz Media Group CEO, P. Jayakumar said, “Partnering with Yellow Entertainment presents Toonz with one of those rare opportunities to collaborate with a like-minded entity to create quality preschool content for the global market. This is an exciting venture we are embarking on together that will surely bring awe-inspiring and enriching content for young audiences worldwide.”

As per the association, Yellow Entertainment will handle pre-production, including IP creation, scripts, and music, while Toonz will lead all other aspects of production.

Imira Entertainment, Toonz Media Group’s kids and family specialized distribution division, will be responsible for international distribution of the IP’s developed and produced as part of this alliance.

The partnership between both companies will bring forth commercially attractive and kids-engaging preschool tiles with universal appeal to the global marketplace.

(Right: Greg Page; Left: P. Jayakumar)

“The preschool content that we are developing and producing with Toonz will engage children in a way that connects with children based on child psychology, child development and extensive experience in the industry of preschool entertainment.  Be on the lookout for follow-up announcements about the IP very soon,” said Greg Page, President of Yellow Entertainment.

Yellow Entertainment’s strategic focus is developing and distributing preschool IP with an educational and interactive approach to children around the world.  The Wiggles, one of the longest running, and still touring, international billion-dollar children’s brands, was co-created by Greg Page over 25 years ago.

Toonz, through its state-of-the-art animation studio in India, has produced numerous successful kids and family entertainment brands through its global production partnerships with companies including Disney, Turner, Nickelodeon, Sony, Universal, BBC, and Paramount.

Mumbai’s Oberoi Mall unveils life size sculpture of Jurassic World’s ‘Blue’

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Mumbai’s Oberoi Mall unveils life size sculpture of Jurassic World’s ‘Blue’

Mumbai’s trendiest shopping destination – Oberoi Mall partners with Universal Pictures India and unveiled the life size sculpture of Jurassic World’s Velociraptor dinosaur, popularly known as “Blue” for the very first time in India.

The sculpture was flown down from Universal Studios to India to give a peek into the upcoming dinosaur movie, according to an APN News report.

The showcase is open from June 1 until June 10.

Commenting on the association, Anupam T, Vice President, Oberoi Mall said, “We are thrilled to partner with Universal Pictures India to recreate Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom in our mall and exhibit this life size sculpture of the Jurassic World franchise’s most popular dinosaur, Blue. We at Oberoi Mall endeavor to offer our customers exciting and trend setting events. We hope this event will be a memorable experience for our shoppers.”

The mall is also hosting lots of fun filled activities such as the Fossil excavation zone and VR zone along with exclusive Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom prizes and giveaways.

To create more excitement, Kids also got an opportunity to build a 90,000-piece Lego dinosaur from scratch. Jurassic World fans could also buy their exclusive merchandise and win exciting gifts.

Oberoi Mall took to the Twitter and wrote, “Here’s a snippet of the fun and games that await you at Oberoi Mall from today onwards till 10th June! Visit Oberoi Mall with your family and friends and experience the thrill of Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom.”


Blue has been brought to India by Universal Pictures India and Black White Orange Pvt Ltd – NBC Universal’s brand licensing partner.

Set 22 years after the events of Jurassic Park, the Jurassic World theme park lets guests experience the thrill of witnessing actual dinosaurs. But something ferocious lurks behind the Park’s attractions – a genetically modified dinosaur with savage capabilities. When the massive creature escapes, chaos erupts across the island. It’s up to Owen and Claire to save the park’s tourists from an all-out prehistoric assault.

Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom releases in India on June 7 in English, Hindi, Tamil and Telugu.

Vans unveils entire Marvel collection: Check out some of the coolest designs

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Vans unveils entire Marvel collection: Check out some of the coolest designs

If you’re passionate about the Marvels, prepare yourself for one of the biggest superhero collaborations of 2018.

Vans has unveiled their entire Marvel collection, featuring designs inspired by Hulk, Spider-Man, Thor, Captain Marvel, Black Panther, among others. The shoes are available in multiple sizes for fans of all ages and are accompanied by a line of apparel.

Check out some of the items below:

According to a press release, the Vans x Marvel collection features items based on the Avengers and other key Marvel characters, including members of the X-Men and Deadpool. Vans Customs is also offering three Marvel prints so fans can create their own designs.

Celebrating the “Off The Wall” superheroes of the Marvel Universe, Vans will introduce everything from footwear, to clothes, to accessories for all ages and genders. The 70-piece roll out has small capsule collections inside it, sticking to certain squads or characters.

The collection will launch on June 8.

Seven by MS Dhoni opened its first physical store in Nungambakkam

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Seven by MS Dhoni opened its first physical store in Nungambakkam

After lifting the IPL trophy after a prolonged gap of two-year years, Chennai is definitely on cloud nine! However, there could be one more reason to rejoice!

Seven by MS Dhoni, a fitness and active lifestyle brand, opened its first physical store in Nungambakkam in Chennai. The store was inaugurated by Chennai Super Kings champions Dwayne Bravo, Ambati Rayudu and Murali Vijay.

Seven was the official merchandise partner for the CSK team 2018, and is co-owned and endorsed by MS Dhoni.

Spread across 2 floors, the store has an ambience which is visually appealing by adding a combination of raw and urban material palette, underlining brand approach to create an attractive and unique shopping environment.

The store also incorporates what is known as MS Dhoni’s experience zone which is an area dedicated to the ‘Captain Cool’ and is a snapshot of all his achievements and journey as a leader and legend.

The store houses a wide array of accessories in various fitness categories such as jerseys, tees, shorts and track pants for both men and women. Catering to the likes of the millennials, it also showcased graphic tees with funky Tamil pop culture and cinema slogans. Footwear includes running shoes for women and cricket shoes, and a few printed flip-flops for men.

The brand aims at expanding in the metros and tier II and Tier III cities simultaneously. Moreover, it also plans to reach 100 exclusive stores by the end of 2018 and about 300 outlets by 2020.

The brand, which started its journey in February 2016 has its eminent presence across more than 300 distribution and multi-brand outlets, 7 retail outlets across the country and is also available on all leading e-commerce platforms such as Jabong, Myntra, Flipkart etc along with its own website.

After paying tribute to Mumbai terror attack, Titan launches ‘The Forever Kolkata’ collection

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After paying tribute to Mumbai terror attack, Titan launches ‘The Forever Kolkata’ collection

After paying tribute to the victims of 26/11 Mumbai terror attack with its Eternal Mumbai collection, Titan, India’s largest and most trusted watch brand, launched a limited-edition collection of watches – The Forever Kolkata Collection.

The beautifully crafted collection is inspired by the famous scriptures and monuments of the city of joy. These wrist pieces take inspiration from some of the most iconic elements such as Howrah Bridge, Victoria Memorial, Dakshineswar Temple and Bangla script.

The collection starts at Rs 4,610 and ranges up to Rs 6,920.

Sharing a video, Titan wrote, “The sounds you love to hear and the words you speak, now also tell time in the language so close to your heart. Forever Kolkata – a collection of limited-edition timepieces, intricately designed to bring alive the charisma of Kolkata on your wrist”

The collection was presented in an artistic exhibition at the Birla Academy of Arts and Culture.

The Forever Kolkata Collection was unveiled by Suparna Mitra, chief marketing officer, watches and accessories, Titan company and Rajeshwari Srinivasan, associate vice president and regional business head – east, Titan company.

Commenting on the launch, Suparna Mitra said, “Titan is an authentic Indian brand and we’ve always taken great pride and inspiration from the ever-evolving modern India. The Forever Kolkata collection for us, is an artistic tribute to everything that this beautiful city has to offer.”

The collection has eight distinctive timepieces for both men and women.

These watches are adorned with artistic dials crafted with different techniques – photo-printing, etching and embossing. The watches feature in rose-gold and steel finishes strapped with genuine leathers in four different colours.

Rajeshwari Srinivasan said “Titan has been associated with the beautiful city of Kolkata for the last 30 years. Kolkata has played a key role in our success, and this collection is our way of celebrating our long-standing relationship with Kolkatans. The Forever Kolkata collection is an elegant and contemporary reflection of the city.”

Consumers will have the choice of customizing their watches at the Titan – Park Street store.

The collection is available exclusively at select World of Titan stores in Kolkata and online on the company’s website.

Across the country, the company sold 200 million timepieces till 2017.

Jacqueline Fernandez launches her restaurant ‘Pali Thai’ in Bandra

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Jacqueline Fernandez launches her restaurant ‘Pali Thai’ in Bandra

After venturing into the apparel segment, Bollywood actress Jacqueline Fernandez opens her new Thai restaurant ‘Pali Thai’ in the suburbs of Mumbai (Bandra).

Jacqueline joins hands with best friends Mishali Sanghani and starchitect Ashiesh Shah for a scrumptious Thai restaurant in Mumbai. Mishali Sanghani is the proud owner of celebrity favourite Pali Village Café and Pali Bhavan.

(Image Courtesy: Architectural Digest)

The restaurant unlike other traditional Asian eateries in Mumbai, doesn’t have a global, contemporary, chic vibe. According to an Architectural Digest report, the lampshades were inspired by the Thai farmer’s hat, or ngob.

(Image Courtesy: Architectural Digest)

The soft launch of the restaurant was attended by many celebrities such as Salman Khan, newlyweds Sonam Kapoor and Anand Ahuja, Anil Kapoor and Bobby Deol among others.

Other stars who graced the occasion include Iulia Vantur, Daisy Shah, Saqib Saleem, Loveratri actor Aayush Sharma with wife Arpita etc.

The actress is already a proud owner of a fine-dining restaurant, Kaema Sutra, in partnership with chef Dharshan Munidasa in her hometown in Colombo.

Recently, Jacqueline has launched a female-only fitness and fashion brand ‘Just F’with Mojostar. With this launch, Just F marks the second co-created brand launched by Mojostar, which has been consolidating its position as a world-class ‘house of brands’.

Just F is a female-only fitness and fashion brand created with an aim to bring the ‘F’ factor back into feminine fitness.

On the professional front, the actress will be seen in the third installment of the Indian action thriller film, Race 3 starring Salman Khan, Anil Kapoor, Bobby Deol, Jacqueline Fernandez and Daisy Shah.

Menswear brand Blackberrys becomes official style partner of Race 3

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Menswear brand Blackberrys becomes official style partner of Race 3

Menswear brand Blackberrys has been selected as the official style partner of Race 3. According to the partnership, the exclusive Race 3 collection will be available at the Blackberrys stores across the country.

This limited-edition includes tuxedos, shirts in premium fabrics and trousers in deep tones and textures as worn by the star cast in the movie.

Commenting on the association, Ramesh Kaushik, Vice President- Brand Experience at Blackberrys, said, “We have been styling the progressive men of the country for over 25 years. We are really excited and happy about our association with Race 3, as it’s a natural connect for our core proposition.”

The remarkable talents in the movie exude a sense of style that is both fashion-forward and aspirational. We are delighted to translate the same energy and style through our formal wear collection, worn by the star cast in the film,” Ramesh further added.

Blackberrys will introduce extensive digital and ATL campaigns along with a 30-second co-branded video featuring the star cast that would bring alive their style, whilst celebrating action, drama, love and passion for life, in line-up to the film’s music, characters and stylish outlook.

Check out the commercial here:

The digital campaign will run across all social media platforms, whereas, the ATL campaign will include promotion across select venues including airports and high streets.

The third installment of the Indian action thriller film, Race 3 stars Salman Khan, Anil Kapoor, Bobby Deol, Jacqueline Fernandez and Daisy Shah.

Disney collaborates with Jumbo Games for ‘Incredibles 2’ puzzle collection

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Disney collaborates with Jumbo Games for ‘Incredibles 2’ puzzle collection

Disney Consumer Products collaborated with Jumbo Games for a collection of children’s puzzles to celebrate the release of ‘Incredibles 2’.

“We’re thrilled to have launched these new Incredibles 2 children’s puzzles,” said Steven Russell, marketing manager, umbo Games. “This movie has been a long time coming, and we’re certain that our offering will be a perfect fit for young fans and make great additions to retailers offering for the movie!”

Each puzzle features colorful renditions of superhero team including Bob, Helen, Violet, Dash and more and is available in a 100-piece and 200-piece format.

Recently, Bollywood’s quintessential actress Kajol has lent her voice to the Hindi version of ‘Incredibles 2’.

The sequel again deals with the Parr family attempting balance having a normal life with their superhero powers.

The film is slated to release in India on June 22 in English, Hindi, Tamil and Telugu.

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