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  • Italy’s OVS to debut at Pacific Mall, New Delhi

    Italy’s OVS to debut at Pacific Mall, New Delhi

    MUMBAI: Italian fashion powerhouse OVS is stepping into India with its first store at Pacific Mall, Tagore Garden, New Delhi, this October. The launch marks a milestone in the brand’s global journey, introducing its signature philosophy, “Love people, not labels”, to one of the world’s most dynamic fashion markets.

    Spread across 9,000 square feet, the New Delhi outlet will showcase OVS’ latest store concept, designed for a modern and seamless shopping experience. Customers can explore a versatile portfolio ranging from everyday essentials to premium lines, including PIOMBO, B angel, Les Copains, and Utopja. Each collection blends Italian craftsmanship with contemporary design and affordability.

    With more than 2,200 stores worldwide,1.63 billion euros in sales in 2024, and over 6 million loyal customers, OVS has long established itself as a global fashion leader. Its entry into India signals the brand’s commitment to making trend-driven Italian fashion accessible to all.

    OVS India, managing director, Sundeep Chugh said, “India is one of the most dynamic fashion markets in the world, driven by its young demographic and a growing appetite for global style. With our launch in New Delhi, we are introducing OVS’ unique proposition: Italian design, quality, and affordability, to Indian consumers. This is just the beginning of our journey, and we are confident OVS will soon become a go-to fashion destination in India.”

    Adding a creative note, OVS creative director Massimo Piombo said, “I design my collections for everyone, with the goal of inspiring customers to let their imagination run free. Italian style, with its infinite variety, infuses all OVS collections. India presents a tremendous opportunity, and I am thrilled to bring the OVS experience to such a vibrant, style-conscious market.”

    True to its values, OVS also brings a strong sustainability focus, emphasising conscious sourcing and production practices that make fashion both stylish and responsible.

    To celebrate its India debut, the first 100 customers on launch day will receive a surprise gift.

  • Benetton India CEO Sundeep Chugh exits

    New Delhi: Italian retail group Benetton India has announced that its chief executive officer and managing director Sundeep Chugh has decided to leave the company.

    Ramprasad Sridharan will now take over as the CEO and MD on 7 June. An experienced professional in the fashion retail sector, Sridharan has worked for Reebok India Co., Lerros Fashions India Ltd., Clarks Future Footwear Ltd.India, C&J Clarks International UK and C&J Clarks International Singapore, where he held the position of president South East Asia, Australia & New Zealand, the company said in a press statement.

    The company thanked Chugh for contributing to its growth for over a decade. “Benetton Group would like to thank Sundeep Chugh, who has decided to leave the position of CEO and managing director of Benetton India, for the results achieved during his 10 years with the Group. Sundeep has successfully led the company during his tenure, a period during which the brand has evolved and maintained its market leadership position through a multi-channel approach, an effective product offering and a high-impact communication strategy,” it added

    Chugh also shared the announcement in a social media post. “My 10-year journey with Benetton draws to a close today! It’s been a memorable experience where colleagues became friends & employees became like a family! I have a full heart, a calm mind & a content soul today! I have given my best to the brand & it’s only upwards from here,” he tweeted.