• Tanishka Sharma, Co-Founder, Designer & Fashion Stylist, Neha Sharma, Co-Founder, Operations & Marketing Head, Smrati Sharma, Co-Founder, Creative Head & Fashion Stylist

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  • What is the greatest gift a child can give to one’s mother? For a mother, the satisfaction of witnessing her children’s ascent will be far more meaningful than receiving a jewelry with a six-figure price tag. Is there anything that can bring her greater joy than feasting her eyes on all her children united to run a successful business in her name as an incredible payback to their mother? Brought to life by three sisters - Neha Sharma (Operations & Marketing Head), Tanishka Sharma (Designer & Fashion Stylist) and Smrati Sharma (Creative Head & Fashion Stylist), Rajkumari is one such e-Commerce platform that was born out of the passion and love towards their mother - Rajkumari Sharma. Catering to the demography of average middle-class and upper middle-class women, Rajkumari provides the best quality customized designer outfits - Ethnic, western & Indo-Western within its target customers’ budget and as per their requirements.

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  • Top 10 Women Leaders In Textiles & Apparel Industry - 2020

    Dating back since centuries, the Indian textile and apparel industry has witnessed humungous developments, leaving other countries far behind. This ancient industry has been a vital driver of the Indian economy. Right from the hand-spun and hand-woven textiles sectors at one end, it is embellished with the capital-intensive sophisticated mills sector at the other end. In the present time, even the consumer buying behaviour has shifted from need-based to aspiration-based. Catalyzed by increasing penetration of the internet, online retailing of textiles & apparel has witnessed strong growth in the country, and followed by the offline medium, the Indian textiles & apparel market is expected to reach $ 225.7 billion by 2024 growing at a CAGR of 14.2 percent during 2019-2024. Women making valuable contributions have etched their expertise in the world of textile and apparel industry as artisans, designers, entrepreneurs and various others. Unleashing the fetters of the societal barriers, women are garnering it with their stupendous creations, business ideas, crafting wide spectrum of products and meticulous production & sales strategies. Transforming into adept leaders, women are spearing the textile and apparel industry and have established their reverent recognition amidst various other rooting leaders in the industry. Overcoming the initial challenges either as an artisan, designer, or an entrepreneur while manufacturing a product or while entrenching their outlets or website - offline & online, women in India have intruded hugely into the Indian textile and apparel industry. Indeed, there are gamuts of such inspiring leaders in the field who are not just excelling their endeavours as leaders, but are leveraging their best of qualities to the Indian textile and apparel industry. Conversing with numerous women leaders from the textiles & apparel industry of India, CEO Insights has marshalled an assiduous listing of ‘Top 10 Women Leaders In Textiles & Apparel Industry - 2020’. Post a diligent evaluation, an expert panel comprising of the industry leaders and CEO Insights Editorial Board have come-up with this list of accomplished women leaders In the textile & apparel space. The listing casts light on their artistic or entrepreneurial journey with emphasis on their distinctive business ideas, models, strategies as well as their products that have placed them in a remarkable position in the industry today.

Top 10 Women Leaders In Textiles & Apparel Industry - 2020

Company Logo Company Management Company Name Company Description
2Divine Dimple Nahar, Founder 2Divine Brimming with creative instincts and spiritual wisdom, she outshines as an inspirational creative artist & philanthropist in the fashion retail space
Nykaa Falguni Nayar,Founder & CEO Nykaa An entrepreneur who is always ready to take risks and has built a enormous beauty empire
Farida Gupta Farida Gupta, Founder Farida Gupta A Delhi-based fashion designer deeply passionate about India’s age-old heritage crafts and artisanal empowerment, Farida incorporated her eponymous label back in 2011
Apt Design Garima Chadha, CEO Apt Design A detail-oriented & committed fashion entrepreneur who serves international high-end fashion customers from across the globe
Ribbon Candy Meghna Gandhi, Founder Ribbon Candy Breathing an unswerving passion in artistry, she outclasses as a woman of substance in the world of organic clothing
  Rajkumari Tanishka Sharma, Co-Founder, Designer & Fashion Stylist, Neha Sharma, Co-Founder, Operations & Marketing Head, Smrati Sharma, Co-Founder, Creative Head & Fashion Stylist Rajkumari An IT Industry professional, a Creative Designing post graduate, and a well-known model respectively, the sister trio are making inroads into the apparel business with their unswerving commitment to quality, outstanding designs, competitive prices and excellent service
Neva India Niti Jain, Director Neva India A visionary who believes that positive spirit & strong determination will always result in immense growth, she is leading her company towards new heights with all possibilities
Solbees Sana Rehman, Founder Solbees A self-made entrepreneur who is always ready to fulfil the dreams of many, paving her way to make her company one of India's top most textiles & apparel brands globally
Limeroad Suchi Mukherjee, Founder & CEO Limeroad Hard working leader, leapfrogging the fashion ecommerce industry to the next level with profound domain expertise
KNYA Vanshika Choudhary, Founder & CEO KNYA A woman empowering and fashion enthusiast, aiming to enable every woman to thrive with specially crafted work wear and accessories in today's competitive workspace