Gini &Jony news and archive

Kidswear brand Gini & Jony renovates store design concept

Gini & Jony have renovated their store design concept by adopting an open façade store approach while adding thematic props, hanging lighting fixtures and internationally-designed mannequins placed in unusual places. The store is internationally designed in an open-façade format to ensure clear visibility for passers-by. The design also includes...

Fashion

Gini & Jony making inroads in small town India

Kids’ brand Gini & Jony is focusing on enhancing its product range while concentrating on retail expansion. It has been adding new categories for kids to attain growth targets. The brand has had a turnover of Rs 200 crores and aims at achieving 15 to 20 percent growth every year. “The future of children’s T-shirts is bright. Packs of two are...

Apparel

Gini & Jony unveils GJ Baby collection

Kids' wear brand Gini & Jony has unveiled its Spring/Summer ‘13 range for the little ones in bright and bold as well as soft and subtle shades. The price range of this range starts at Rs 249 and goes up to Rs 899. Established in 1980, Gini & Jony is India’s leading premium lifestyle kids’ wear brand. The business primarily includes designing,...

Fashion

Gini & Jony to make private labels as separate entities

Popular kids’ wear brand Gini & Jony is planning to branch out its private labels GJ Jeans and Palm Tree into separate entities. Elaborating on their plans, Anil H Lakhani, Executive Director, Gini & Jony says, “Gini & Jony has two in-house brands that we plan to launch individually. We are looking at having 80-100 GJ Jeans and Palm Tree stores...

Fashion

CMAI Ivy League debates ways to counter global brands

CMAI’s Ivy League held its fourth meeting in Mumbai recently. On the agenda was how domestic brands can counter the impact of entry of global brands in India. As always, the meeting involved interaction amongst Ivy League members and industry experts. Ivy League is CMAI’s Initiative to bring together a group of like-minded brand...

Apparel

Gini & Jony to increase retail presence in Nepal

Sneha Fashion Center, the franchisee of kids’ apparel brand Gini & Jony is all set to open outlets in Dharan, Birtamod, Biratnagar and Pokhara in Nepal in the next three to four months. They foresee a strong demand for kids’ wear from these areas. It may be ntoed that Sneha Fashion Center already operates Gini & Jony stores in Kamalpokhari and...

Apparel

Gini & Jony unveils A/W ’12 collection

Kids fashion brand Gini & Jony has unveiled its trendy Autumn/Winter 2012 collection. The new range for girls and boys is available in fresh patterns and designs. It is categorized and designed in various categories like: Peasant Girl & Sheer Enchantment, Constellation & Carzy Gals, et al for girls and for boys United Nations, Western road...

Fashion

PE backed apparel retailers/brands struggle to remain afloat

While on one hand the government is pondering over how to increase foreign investment in India’s retail sector, leading apparel companies are suffering from growing debt pressures and differences with their investors. After Lilliput Kidswear announced its plans to sell off the company after a fall-out with PE investors TPG and Bain Capital, the...

Apparel

Gini & Jony approaches HSBC, Barclays to repay loans

The Bombay High Court has adjourned the case between Mumbai - based kids’ apparel retailer Gini & Jony and its lenders including HSBC and Barclays Plc will be heard on July 20, 2012. Earlier, the firm had agreed to repay Rs 17 crores dues to the HSBC and also declared that it is in talks with other lenders including Barclays to repay the loans....

Apparel

Gini & Jony’s ‘Fashion Makeover’ for kids

This summer, India’s second-largest kids’ brand Gini & Jony is organising a fashion makeover activity with a cool hairdos, clothing, accessories and make-up. To make little girls and boys look more enchanting, Gini & Jony has come up with the concept of fashion makeovers where one can change their kids’ hair style, dresses, give them some make...

Apparel

Now Gini & Jony looking for stake sale

After Lilliput Kidswear announced its plans to sell off the company because of a fall out with PE investors TPG and Bain Capital, the second largest Indian kids’ wear brand Gini & Jony too is looking for stake sale. The buzz is that investors, including Anil Ambani's Reliance Capital are looking to make an exit from the company that went through...

Fashion

Gini & Jony: Looking for international footprint

The company that started in 1980 with just four stitching machines by making readymade garments has today become one of India’s most popular kids’ wear brand – Gini and Jony. It now plans to strengthen its width and depth in terms of offerings and presence as the fashion destination store for kids. What’s more it’s now looking overseas...