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Consumption! Brands, e-Commerce, Mom&Pop stores in India – a conversation with Devangshu Dutta [VIDEO]

admin — Sat, 14 Feb 2026 07:13:00 +0000

This episode of theUpStreamlife is a freewheeling conversation between Vishal Krishna and Devangshu Dutta, founder of Third Eyesight, with insights into the growth of modern retail and consumption in India, brand building and M&A, the balance of power between brands and retailers/platforms, sustainability vs growth and many other aspects, and is well-suited for founders and […]

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India bets big on zero-waste fashion

admin — Sun, 23 Feb 2025 05:26:00 +0000

Chitra Narayanan, BusinessLine New Delhi, 23 February 2025 India’s formidable array of craft traditions got full play at the just concluded Bharat Tex 2025, the mega textile trade show in New Delhi that showcased the best of Indian weaves to the world. But if there was one theme that dominated this year’s textile extravaganza, aimed […]

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5 Pieces of Advice to Young Professionals Entering the Fashion Industry

admin — Mon, 27 May 2019 12:30:33 +0000

Speech by Devangshu Dutta, chief executive of Third Eyesight, at the Convocation of the batch graduating in 2019 from the National Institute of Fashion Technology, Patna, India.

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Food Processing – Supply Chain Conflicts and Food Security (Video)

admin — Thu, 09 Feb 2017 06:45:41 +0000

A short, candid talk by Devangshu Dutta about the inherent conflicts in the food supply chain and the need to look at food security from the point of view of sustainability and risk-management.

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Half a century and 55,000 artists later: Fabindia’s journey from rural crafts to high-end stores

admin — Sun, 11 Sep 2016 22:51:00 +0000

Suneera Tandon, Quartz New Delhi, 12 September 2016 The Platonic ideal“Efficiency is doing better what is already being done.” – Peter Drucker, Innovation & Entrepreneurship: Practices and Principles The practice Research firm Gartner defines supply chain as, “…the processes of creating and fulfilling demands for goods and services. It encompasses a trading partner community engaged […]

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Packaging – Uncovering Personality

admin — Tue, 16 Aug 2016 16:33:31 +0000

Packaging of products is undoubtedly, an extremely strong means of conveying the essence of the brand, its ethos and its personality. But, increasingly, it also reflects the brand’s responsibility and sensitivity towards Nature and its resources.

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Heat Spots in the Cold Chain

admin — Mon, 01 Aug 2016 13:20:48 +0000

Storage and transportation capacity is only the very first step in strengthening cold chain capabilities but, unfortunately, that is where many entrepreneurs and investors in cold-chain are stopping their thought process.

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Social Investing in India: Landscape study & Investor perspective (webinar, video)

admin — Thu, 06 Nov 2014 08:00:11 +0000

India has a rich culture and ecosystem of social enterprises, non-profits and many other social purpose organisations that serve the needs of many segments of society within a vast landscape. However, for a foreign investor looking for impact investing or other philanthropic opportunities in India, it can often prove to be a challenging journey. Devangshu Dutta (Third Eyesight/PVC Partners) and the Audrey Selian (Artha Platform) together provided a landscape overview of India, highlighted key challenges and pitfalls to look out for, and shared an insider view for international investors in this first part of AVPN’s India series.

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