Mumbai, India, Nov 16, 2025 (AFP) - Luxury houses eye India, but barriers remain

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2025-11-16

The globe's biggest luxury brands have dreamt of India's vast consumer base for decades, but navigating the market has proven to be a complex task. French retailer Galeries Lafayette is the latest to try its luck, opening its first Indian store on Sunday: a sprawling five-floor outlet in Mumbai, the country's financial capital. Its splashy foray into the market is getting a local boost from the fashion arm of the Aditya Birla Group, a major India......

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