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  • Amit Sadh unveils Ethnix by Raymond’s flagship store at Viviana Mall

    Amit Sadh unveils Ethnix by Raymond’s flagship store at Viviana Mall

    MUMBAI: Ethnix by Raymond, the ethnic wear arm of the century-old Raymond Group, has opened its flagship store at Viviana Mall, Lake Shore, Thane: a fitting tribute to the city where the brand’s journey began.

    The grand launch was headlined by acclaimed actor Amit Sadh, best known for Breathe and Kai Po Che, who cut the ribbon in style. Flanked by 18 models dressed in Ethnix ensembles, Sadh turned heads in a soft pink embroidered Indo-western look from the brand’s cocktail collection.

    With over 140 exclusive outlets across 70 cities, Ethnix by Raymond continues to champion traditional Indian wear for every occasion: weddings, festivals, poojas, and beyond. The collection spans regal sherwanis, bandhgalas, kurtas, bundis, Indo-western hybrids, and accessories designed for grooms and their entourages alike.

    Speaking at the event, Raymond Group, chief business officer, Vipul Mathur, said, “Ethnix by Raymond is a cultural statement. Our vision is to make ethnic wear aspirational and accessible, while staying true to heritage. This store represents not just fashion, but a celebration of India’s traditions reimagined for the modern man.”

    Adding his perspective, Amit Sadh noted, “Ethnix by Raymond strikes the perfect balance of tradition and modernity. Every man will find something here that reflects his personality, whether it’s for a grand wedding or a festive occasion.”

    The evening featured a live guitarist, exclusive media interactions, and photo moments that sealed the launch as both a fashion spectacle and a proud milestone for the Raymond legacy.

  • Raymond appoints Atul Singh as EVP, to lead the Group

    Raymond appoints Atul Singh as EVP, to lead the Group

    MUMBAI: Textile, apparel, retail & real estate conglomerate, Raymond has announced the appointment of Atul Singh to lead the Group. As Raymond is gearing to mark its centenary year in 2025, the company is on a transformation journey by strengthening its leadership by bringing diverse experience on board, it said in a statement.

    The nomination and remuneration committee of Raymond has recommended Singh’s appointment as executive vice-chairman to the Board of Raymond Ltd subject to and post securing necessary regulatory clearances.

    Singh comes with diversified experience of over 35 years of leading multi-billion dollar businesses across several geographies globally. Singh worked at Coca-Cola for about two decades in several senior leadership positions and concluded his journey there as chairman of Asia Pacific and spearheaded businesses across 25 countries. 

    Before joining Coca-Cola, Singh worked at Colgate-Palmolive for 10 years where he held several leadership positions globally. His last stint at Colgate-Palmolive was country manager, Nigeria.

    Commenting on the appointment, Raymond chairman & managing director Gautam Hari Singhania said, “I have always believed in the philosophy of demarcating ownership and management that brings in global expertise & good governance. Raymond is at an inflection point and has embarked upon the journey to be a future-ready organisation to achieve profitable growth and value unlocking. As we are headed to complete 100 years of our existence, strong leadership for the organisation will propel us to scale up our businesses both in domestic and global markets. With his impeccable track record, I am confident that Atul will lend his expertise for Raymond to sustain and grow in each of the businesses we operate.”

    In his new role, Singh said “Raymond is one of the most reputed home-grown brands from India and has enormous growth potential. It is very exciting to be part of the transformation journey and lead the organisation to its centenary year. I look forward to contribute and chart out a growth path for the organisation and shareholder value creation.”

  • MSLGroup appointed as strategic communications advisors for the Raymond Group

    MSLGroup appointed as strategic communications advisors for the Raymond Group

    MUMBAI: MSLGROUP, the strategic communications and engagement consultancy of Publicis Groupe, and the largest brand and reputation advisory network in Asia and Europe, today announced a recent new business win for August 2014.  The Raymond Group – India’s leading Textile and Apparel Company and a global conglomerate has appointed MSLGROUP as their partner for strategic advisory, creative unbound communications and engagement solutions in the country.

     

    Commenting on the new business win, Jaideep Shergill, CEO India, MSLGROUP, said, “Partnering with The Raymond Group is a very exciting opportunity for us to lead the next level of engagement and innovation in this ever-changing consumer landscape. With the emergence of new media tools, we are committed towards adding value that provides real impact on business and helps brands stay ahead and stay relevant against the competitive backdrop. For Raymond, our attempt is to create channel agnostic programs that excite and inspire.”

     

    The mandate with the Raymond Group includes brand building, reputation management, influencer outreach, and crisis and issues management.

     

    “The strength of MSLGROUP pan India network coupled with the team’s ability to understand our business and recommend creative ideas were pivotal in our decision to appoint them as our communications partner. In this cluttered marketplace, it is essential not just to connect with our consumers but also to engage them in a meaningful dialogue. We look forward to working with MSLGROUP to reach out to our ever growing consumer base spread across product categories, thus reinforcing our strong brand equity,” said Rohit Khanna, Head – Corporate Communications, Raymond Limited.

     

    The Raymond Group offers end-to-end solutions for fabrics and garmenting in India. Some of the leading brands within its portfolio include Raymond, Park Avenue, Color Plus, Parx and Raymond Premium Apparel amongst others. Raymond also has one of the largest exclusive retail networks in the textile and fashion space in India through its exclusive chain of outlets – ‘The Raymond Shop’.

     

    As part of the diversified group, Raymond also has business interests in men’s accessories, personal grooming & toiletries (Park Avenue Deos, Beer Shampoo, Speed Shower and KS Deos), prophylactics (KamaSutra Condoms), energy drinks (KS Energy Drinks), files & tools and auto components.