Archives October 2023

Usha awards winner of NIFT Best Garment Construction Award 2023

Usha awards winner

Delhi, 20th October 2023: Usha International, India’s leading sewing machine company has partnered with the country’s leading fashion institute NIFT (National Institute of Fashion Technology) to reward the creativity of budding fashion designers passing out from the institute across Bengaluru, Bhubaneswar, Bhopal, Chennai, Gandhinagar, Hyderabad, Jodhpur, Kangra, Kannur, Kolkata, Mumbai, New Delhi, Panchkula, Patna, Raebareli, and Shillong. The Usha NIFT ‘Best Garment Construction Award’ 2023 award for Delhi was presented at the convocation ceremony today and the winner was Anushka Sen.

The winner received a Usha Janome Allure DLX automatic sewing machine, a certificate, and a cash prize of INR Rs 10,000 as part of the award. The evening saw a congregation of NIFT faculty and NIFT students along with their families. Usha has been sponsoring this prestigious award annually since 2000.

Talking about the association, Usha’s spokesperson said, “This partnership with NIFT underscores our commitment to fostering talent in the fashion industry and celebrates the exceptional creativity and skill of these young students”.

Usha Janome Allure DLX, the innovative, state-of-the-art sewing machine won by Anushka Sen has automatic needle threading, with an LED sewing light, a feed drop lever for embroidery, 13 built-in stitch functions, and 21 applications including buttonhole stitch, rolled hemming, stretch stitching, embroidery, zip fixing, quilting, smocking, etc. A sturdy base provides 3x stronger stitches vis-à-vis other machines. Usha Janome Allure DLX sewing machine is also equipped with a free arm for circular stitching, and two dials for pattern and stitch length selection.

CarLelo, A Capri Loan Venture reports 300% Bookings in Q3’23

CarLelo,

Mumbai, 20th October 2023: With the economy expected to grow at 6.3% according to the IMF, the auto sector is poised for exponential growth when it comes to new car sales. To substantiate this upward trend, CarLelo (A Capri Loan Venture) an online marketplace for new cars has observed a 300% growth in online car bookings during the third quarter of 2023.

As consumers are increasingly turning to online platforms to purchase new cars, the report highlights several interesting insights including a growing demand for contactless car acquisitions and a consistent stream of inquiries, resulting in an overall uptick in sales. Buyers are now seeking products that not only give them value for their money but also have loads of features to offer. From Connected Car features to ADAS functions the demand for tech-savvy vehicles is on the rise.

CarLelo has also capitalized on the diverse demographics of India’s economic landscape, with 98% men and 2% of its buyers being women, with over 0.6 million visitors coming on the platform to enquire about new cars and make their purchases. These buyers typically fall within the 25 to 40-year age bracket, with an average age of 31 years.

The report also highlights that most of inquiries received from new car buyers have been from the states of Delhi, UP, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Punjab, and Karnataka among others. The increase in trend is due to the introduction of new models like Hyundai Exter, Maruti Suzuki Jimny, Mahindra Thar, Maruti Grand Suzuki Vitara, Tata Nexon, Maruti Fronx etc across various segments.

Brands like Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai, Tata Motors, Mahindra, Kia, MG Motors, and Toyota have generated the most inquiries for respective models within their product portfolio. Further, their bifurcation stands as SUVs leading the charge followed by sedan and hatchbacks. Colors like white, grey, and silver, specifically in that order, take the top favorite spots among CarLelo new car buyers.

Speaking on CarLelo’s Q3 insights, Gaurav Aggarwal, Founder and CEO – CarLelo (A Capri Loans Venture) said, “in today’s urban India, a car has transitioned from being a luxury to a necessity. The market has witnessed an impressive surge in digital new car purchases. With our unwavering commitment to quality, hassle-free, and a customer-centric approach, people have placed their trust in online new car buying, allowing us to build enduring relationships with our valued clients. We’re on a trajectory of growth. Our aim is a sustainable, profitable business, and we anticipate ending the year with significant double-digit growth”. He also further added, “we are also quite positive about the demand during the festive season and looking forward to achieve a target of 10% to 15% improvement for our overall performance.”

ALL – Accor Live Limitless launches new brand campaign in India

ALL – Accor

New Delhi, India – ALL – Accor Live Limitless unveils its latest campaign, India All-ways on my mind, showcasing the enchanting beauty of India.

The new campaign invites travelers to embark on an extraordinary adventure through the mesmerizing beauty of India, promoting the country’s rich food, culture, and architecture, alongside unforgettable experiences available to guests at over 50 hotels. The latest campaign is an extension of the regional activation, Asia – always on my mind, showcasing Accor’s commitment to providing exceptional hospitality experiences across Asia.

With a portfolio of exceptional hotels in India, including Pullman, Grand Mercure, Novotel, Mercure and ibis, Accor ensures that every experience, whether it be adventurous or spiritual, is both comfortable and magical. Guests are invited to discover the wonders of India and experience the renowned hospitality offered by the group’s renowned properties, where modern comforts and thoughtful amenities cater to their every need.

To enhance the travel experience, members of ALL – Accor Live Limitless, Accor’s lifestyle loyalty program, can enjoy up to 25% off their bookings, inclusive of breakfast, when reserving their stay at any of the group’s properties through the website or mobile app. The membership also offers a range of benefits, including curated experiences, exclusive discounts, priority check-in, last-minute room booking, free upgrades, and more. With ALL–Acor Live Limitless, guests can indulge in the best of everything and create lasting memories.

Puneet Dhawan, Sr. Vice President of Operations – India and South Asia at Accor said, “India is a country that is full of life and love. From its flavourful cuisine, and beautiful destinations to its warm-hearted people and exceptional hospitality, there is an endless array of discoveries to be made, and through this campaign, we want India to ALL-ways be on your mind. We hope to welcome you to our incredible hotels in country and help to make memories that last a lifetime.”

In addition to rewarding experiences, members of ALL – -Accor Live Limitless can earn Rewards Points on every stay or dining experience at participating properties. These points can be redeemed for free nights at participating hotels, transferred to partners worldwide, or converted into unforgettable moments through Limitless Experiences such as concerts, sports matches and special dinner events.

NRAI Pune chapter successfully hosted ‘Elevate’ Mentorship Program and ‘Community Building’ Event for F&B Startups

NRAI Pune

Pune20th October 2023 The National Restaurants Association of India (NRAI) Pune Chapter proudly concludes a highly successful ‘Elevate’ Mentorship Program and ‘How to Build a Community with Sonia Agarwal Konjeti’ event at One Lounge, Koregaon Park, Pune. The event was presented by DotPe and it definitely marked a pivotal moment in supporting and nurturing Pune’s dynamic food and beverage startups.

The day-long event kicked off with the “Elevate: Mentorship for Emerging Brands” program, offering startups a unique opportunity to learn from seasoned mentors in the food and beverage industry. This initiative, featuring one-on-one mentoring sessions, roundtable discussions, and extensive networking opportunities, set the stage for an enriching experience for attendees. It was scheduled from 2 pm to 6 pm, followed by the session with Sonia Konjeti at 7:30 pm.

The day commenced with an enriching first session, featuring distinguished speakers who shared invaluable insights with the attendees:

⮚ Finance by Shrijith Ravindran:

  • • Discussed financial ratios such as Stock Turnover Ratio, Total Employee Cost, and the ideal Current Assets to Current Liabilities ratio.
  • • Cautioned against exhausting owner funds for business setup; suggested the use of borrowed funds for loss-making ventures.

⮚ Marketing by Mansi Pardeshi:

  • • Stressed the significance of building a business which should be sustainable for at least 1000 days.
  • • Highlighted the necessity of an online presence, active engagement on social media, and credibility across platforms.

⮚ Culture Building by Sailee Jahagirdar:

  • • Advocated for a positive employee experience translating into a high guest experience.
  • • Discussed strategies for creating a healthy work culture, contributing to employee satisfaction and customer loyalty.

Sonia Agarwal Konjeti, in her role as a featured speaker for the second session, shared inspiring thoughts on community building. She remarked, “Communities thrive when built on trust, shared values, and positive experiences. The success of ‘PULA Pune Ladies’ lies in the genuine connections forged among its members.”

The attendees were grateful for the useful knowledge-sharing sessions. They appreciated the variety of topics discussed by industry experts and saw the success of the event as a sign of Pune’s lively entrepreneurial spirit in the Food and Beverage sector. Moreover, participants were grateful for the opportunity to see the positive impact on startups and are excitedly anticipating continued support for their journey to success.

MPS Principal conferred with 2023 Inspirational Guru Award by SSVM Institutions

Mrs. Alka Kapur,

New Delhi: Mrs. Alka Kapur, Principal of Modern Public School, was honored with the 2023 Inspirational Guru Award at the SSVM institutions in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, during the Transforming India Conclave. This significant event was dedicated to inspiring, educating, and empowering individuals to actively contribute to creating a better India. Mrs. Kapur received this prestigious award for her noble and dedicated services in shaping students’ lives and guiding them to become tomorrow’s leaders, entrepreneurs, and professionals. The school’s Headmistress, Ms Sapna Charha, and Coordinator, Ms Naina Nagpal, also attended the event. Over three days, the conclave hosted insightful discussions, engaging workshops, motivating speeches, and inspiring stories from renowned personalities.

Mrs Alka Kapur expressed her gratitude, stating, “Education is the cornerstone of progress, and it is our collective responsibility to nurture and guide the next generation. I am deeply honored to receive this award, which reinforces my commitment to fostering excellence in education.”

Mrs Kapur’s dedication to the cause of education continues to inspire educators and students alike, and her recognition at the Transforming India Conclave is a testament to her unwavering commitment to shaping a brighter future for India.

Dazzle in Navratri’s 9 Colours with Modicare’s Spectacular Range

Navratri is not just a festival; it is a celebration of colors, spirituality, and divine feminine energy. Each day of Navratri brings with it a unique color that holds special significance. Embrace the spirit of Navratri by incorporating these colors in your festive ‘Get-Ready-With-Me’ routines. Modicare Limited brings to you a delightful array of products carefully curated for each shade of Navratri!

Explore how you can adorn yourself in the nine vibrant colors of Navratri with Modicare Limited’s fantastic range of items that will help you style and groom yourself perfectly for each day of the festival.

ORANGE: This vibrant hue is associated with energy & happiness. To achieve the perfect festive orange look for the Navratri season, opt for Modicare’s Urban Color London Gel Nail Lacquer in the shade, Cinnamon.

Modicare’s Urban Color London Gel Nail Lacquer – Cinnamon: Get your nails Navratri-ready with this long-lasting gel nail lacquer that features an extremely high gloss effect and superb color. It creates a volumizing and plumping effect to give your nails a flawless look. The chip-resistant nail lacquer is available at just MRP Rs. 155/- (6 ml) and is 100% vegan.

WHITE: The color White represents purity and enlightenment, look divine in Modicare’s SM Ladies Stainless Steel White Leather strap watch.

Modicare SM Watches SM Ladies Stainless Steel Watch With White Leather Strap: Imagine adorning your wrist with a timepiece that not only embraces your style but also resonates with the spirit of Navratri. If you are into classic designs, modern aesthetics, Modicare’s SM Watches timeless piece with a stainless steel bezel, fitted with a white genuine leather strap is the perfect pick for you. The dial boasts a black background adorned with a silver polished ring on the top, and the silver indexes add finesse to the overall look. This watch, priced at MRP Rs. 3329/- (1 Unit), isn’t just a timekeeper—it’s a statement of elegance.

RED: Red signifies strength and power. Celebrate in style with Modicare Urban Color London Sindoor to instantly add a touch of royalty to your look.

Modicare’s Urban Color London Sindoor: Every gesture during Navratri holds immense significance, and Sindoor becomes a symbolic representation of this enduring commitment. Achieve a rich, long-lasting, and smudge-free look with Modicare Urban Color London’s Sindoor that symbolises the relationship you share with your partner. Priced at MRP Rs. 120/- (4 ml), this sindoor is available in both red and maroon shades and comes with a sponge-tip applicator for easy and precise application.

ROYAL BLUE: It signifies the vastness of the cosmos and the depth of the soul. Modicare Limited offers stunning blue eyeliner under its Urban Color London range that will give your eyes a mystic allure.

Modicare’s Urban Color London Super Matte 16Hrs Stay Eyeliner- Super Blue: Elevate your Navratri look with the perfect eye-catching accent with Modicare’s Urban Color London Super Matte 16Hrs Eyeliner in the shade Super Blue. This high-performance liquid eyeliner offers a matte finish and delivers intense & waterproof colour that lasts for up to 16 hours. Its easy-to-use fine-tipped, flocked applicator allows you to create a thin or thick line, ensuring a custom, precise, and flawless look. Available at an MRP of Rs. 700/- (2.5 ml), this quick-drying formula remains smudge-proof all day long, making it perfect for bringing to life any desired look.

YELLOW: It is the colour of happiness and optimism. Brighten up your look with Modicare Limited’s Urban Color London Stardust Eyeshadow, in the shade Magic Touch to spread positivity around you.

Modicare’s Urban Color London Stardust Eyeshadow- Magic Touch: Illuminate your eyes with this mesmerising yellowish-golden shade, perfect for the vibrant spirit of Navratri. The lightweight formula with its innovative gel texture glides on effortlessly and dries smoothly, locking in maximum sparkle with minimal fallout to create a real wow factor. The formula is buildable and easy to blend, so you can customise the intensity and wear it alone or as a topper for your eyeshadow as per your liking. Express yourself with this radiant shade priced at MRP Rs. 1250/- (3.5 g), and let your eyes shimmer and dance to the Navratri beat with Magic Touch!

GREEN: Green represents growth and harmony. Embrace the trending fervour for hemp, harnessing the incredible benefits of Hemp Seed Oil and Vitamin C with Modicare’s Hemp Lab Range.

Modicare’s Hemp Lab Range is a curated skincare line that promises to rejuvenate and revitalise your skin, day, and night. Backed by 3 years of intensive research, this innovative range is enriched with natural actives sourced from Europe, making it the one-stop solution for a complete skincare regimen for the festive season. Modicare’s Hemp Lab Range offers 5 specifically curated products starting from MRP Rs. 900/-, each harnessing the powerful duo of Hemp Seed Oil and Vitamin C.

The Medicare Hemp Lab Range comprises a meticulously designed five-step skincare regimen – Repairing & Balancing Foaming Face Wash, Repair & Balancing Face Scrub, Repair and Balancing Milk Serum, Repairing & Balancing Face Oil, and Repairing and Balancing Face Moisturiser. This lightweight, quick-absorbing formula deeply hydrates and revitalizes your skin, ensuring a radiant and natural glow that is perfect for the festive spirit of Navratri.

GRAY: The color symbolizes detachment and inner peace. Choose Modicare’s Urban Color London Pro Brushes for achieving flawless makeup looks this Navratri.

Modicare’s Urban Color London Pro Brushes: This collection by Modicare Limited is the ultimate artistic toolkit for achieving flawless makeup looks this Navratri. Crafted with precision and designed for perfection, these brushes include the Pro-Eyeshadow Brush, Pro Eye Smudger Brush, Pro Blush Brush, Pro Contouring Brush, and Pro Crease Brush. Adorned with ultra-soft bristles carefully sourced to caress your skin with a gentle touch, these brushes ensure a seamless and flawless finish, enabling smoother blending and better coverage. Each brush is skilfully handcrafted to achieve precision in makeup application, enhancing makeup routines to perfection. Starting from MRP Rs. 599/-, these Pro Brushes are designed for easy product pickup, minimizing makeup mess, and offering a hassle-free application process to save time and product.

PURPLE: The color embodies luxury and royalty. Adorn yourself with Modicare Limited’s purple lipstick for a radiant and beautiful look that reflects your inner glory.

Modicare’s Urban Color London Power Matte Transfer Proof Liquid Lip Color- Limelight: Choosing a purple lipstick this Navratri season? Sophistication? Check! Chic? Check! Attractive? Check! Achieve high coverage, no feathering, and a dramatic colour effect with Modicare Urban Color London’s Power Matte Transfer Proof Liquid Lipcolor in the shade Limelight. It contains a lightweight formula, which provides a matte finish and lasts up to 8 hours. Infused with the goodness of Vitamin E, the non-drying texture helps keep your lips hydrated and nourished after application. The intensely pigmented colors are sure to give a long-lasting pout in just one stroke with a high color payoff. The lip colour with its pillow-like cushion applicator enables precise application without streaks or smudges and costs MRP Rs. 499/- (5 ml). Elevate your lip game this Navratri with the magic of Limelight!

PEACOCK GREEN: The color symbolizes knowledge, wisdom, and the end of ignorance. Look divine in Modicare Limited’s green jewelry set from their Amoli collection that will make you stand out during the celebrations.

Modicare’s Amoli Kavya Necklace & Earring: When it comes to expressing appreciation during Navratri, there’s nothing quite like the elegance and sentiment of jewelry. Kavya from Modicare’s Amoli Utsav Collection offers the perfect amalgamation of contemporary and modern design. Priced at MRP Rs. 3449/- (1 Necklace + 1 Pair of Earring), this unique 22K Gold Plated Necklace and Earrings Set in Emerald Crystal and Cubic Zirconia is crafted to bring sparkle to every occasion. Let this jewelry set reflect your style and a statement of celebration during this Navratri season

*All the products under the Modicare range are available across the country through Modicare Consultants.

Honda Racing India Team is all set for the final round of 2023 IDEMITSU Honda India Talent Cup

Honda

Chennai, 20th October 2023: The Madras International Circuit (MIC) in Chennai gears up for an exhilarating roar of engines and the electrifying racing prowess as the 2023 IDEMITSU Honda India Talent Cup NSF250R enters the last round of the championship.

Continuing to perform strongly with the true racing DNA of Honda, the young guns of IDEMITSU Honda India Talent Cup showcased adrenaline-packed action in round 4. The next-gen riders showcased their best performances and proved their mettle on the Moto3 race machine platform – NSF250R which is specially designed to elevate racing to higher levels and enhance riders’ competitiveness.

In Race 1 of Round 4 of the 2023 IDEMITSU Honda India Talent Cup NSF250R, Kavin Quintal once again reaffirmed his dominance in the championship. The young gun finished the race by crossing the chequered line in the first position. The second position was secured by Mohsin P and Raheesh Khatri had to settle for the 3rd position in the race.

Utilizing his international exposure and skills, Kavin Quintal continued to prove his mettle in race 2, maintaining his lead and emerging victorious by completing the race in the first position. On the other hand, Mohsin P displayed strategic maneuvers to secure the second position while Johann Reeves Emmanuel clinched his first-ever podium finish in this category by finishing third.

Commenting on the Round 5, Mr. Yogesh Mathur, Director, Sales & Marketing, Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India said,” As we approach the culmination of this year’s championship, our Honda mentors remain fully committed to delivering steadfast support and training to our talented young riders, ensuring their continuous improvement and triumph. With the upcoming final round of the 2023 IDEMITSU Honda India Talent Cup NSF250R, the riders’ excitement and enthusiasm are reaching their peak. We are eagerly waiting for the action-packed weekend with thrilling races and fierce competition.”

Round 5 is expected to be an amazing spectacle with riders fiercely competing for the top spot. As the championship unfolds, the 12 talented young riders from across the country will take to the track in their purpose-built Honda NSF250R motorcycles, meticulously engineered for the Moto3 class, designed to provide a highly competitive platform for young riders. These machines combine precision engineering with a perfect balance of power, handling, and agility, making them ideal for the next generation of racing talents.

IDEMITSU Honda India Talent Cup

The IDEMITSU Honda Indian Talent Cup NSF250R serves as a stepping-stone for young riders aspiring to reach higher levels of racing. The championship features Honda NSF250R motorcycles, purpose-built for Moto3 racing, providing a competitive platform. With its lightweight chassis, powerful engine, and aerodynamic bodywork, the NSF250R offers optimal performance on the track. The primary objective of the championship is to identify and nurture talented riders, providing them with professional training. By offering a well-defined pathway, the IDEMITSU Honda Indian Talent Cup NSF250R paves the way for Indian riders to enter the realm of professional motorcycle racing.

METRO Cash & Carry celebrates two decades in India with Grand Festive Gifting special ‘METRO – A World of Gifts’

20th October 2023:METRO Cash and Carry, India’s leading wholesaler and food specialist while commemorating its 20thyearof successful operations in India, has kicked off its 20th festive gifting offering- ‘METRO – A World of Gifts’ for small and independent businesses across its 31 ‘METRO Wholesale’stores in India.

Over 3 million small and independent business customers of METRO India can avail the special festive gifting offers in the 45-day long celebrations which officially commenced on 1st October and will run up to 13th November 2023. Apart from the METRO Wholesale stores,the exclusive gifting offers and deals can be accessed on METRO’s website ://www.metro.co.in/promotions/corporate-gifting and the METRO Wholesale App- bit.ly/3vJwbJe (for Android users).

Customers can do festive shopping with easy cashback offers from Paytm (Flat 200 Cashback on payment of Rs 6000 & more) & Mobikwik(Flat Rs 250 cashback on payment of Rs 5000 & more; Offer valid for once per user per month and T&C)

The 20th year of METRO’s festive gifting offering is a testimony to the company’s impactful journey and customer-centricity. As part of festive gifting, the ‘METRO World of Gifts’ campaign has been introduced for small and independent business customers, especially the small retailers and kiranas to enable them to avail attractive deals and offers on a variety of products and help them pass on the benefits to their end customers. METRO has ensured that all gifting solutions from the top brands are available under one roof at the most competitive wholesale prices.

METRO India offers great festive gifting solutions in Dry fruits, Confectionary items, Chocolates and juices, Sweets and snacks, Home décor and textile and furnishing, Household and kitchen Items, Home Appliances and luggage amidst host of other categories. METRO’s own in-house brands such as Fine Life and Tarrington House will also have exciting discounts. During the entire festive period, special discounts and curated offers are being rolled out in a phased manner on a range of gifting merchandise and products across categories.

Since inception in 2003, METRO India has built a strong brand equity and established itself as a trusted partner for kiranas, MSMEs and other small businesses and merchants in India.

Sona Comstar wins the prestigious Golden Peacock Award 2023 for Excellence in Corporate Governance

Gurugram, India,19th October 2023 Sona BLW Precision Forgings Ltd. (Sona Comstar), a leading global automotive technology company, has been awarded the prestigious Golden Peacock Award for Excellence in Corporate Governance 2023 (GPAECG). Mr Vivek Vikram Singh, MD & Group CEO, received the award on the company’s behalf on October 17, 2023, in a ceremony organized in London. The company’s commitment to highest standards in corporate governance and its unwavering dedication to ethical business practices have earned the company this prestigious accolade.

Golden Peacock Awards, instituted by the Institute of Directors (IOD), India, in 1991, are now regarded as a benchmark of Corporate Excellence worldwide. The award has a transparent evaluation process, follows a 3-tier structure and adheres to internationally recognized criteria. This year’s jury for the award was headed by Hon’ble Justice M. N. Venkatachaliah, former Chief Justice of India, as the chairman, along with other honourable members from diverse backgrounds and expertise. Sona Comstar received the award during the ‘2023 London Global Convention on Corporate Governance & Sustainability’ organized by IOD. The convention’s theme was “Board’s Tryst with ESG and Making Corporate Governance Work in the New World Economy”.

On the achievement, Mr Vivek Vikram Singh, MD & Group CEO, commented: “This is a moment of great pride for all of us at Sona Comstar. Receiving this coveted award is a recognition of our unwavering commitment to the highest standards of governance and a validation of our dedication to ethical and transparent business practices. We believe that good corporate governance is the cornerstone of our long-term success, ensuring the trust of our stakeholders. I thank our employees, directors, customers, shareholders and other stakeholders for their continued support, guidance and trust in us.”

Sona Comstar’s exemplary governance practices have consistently contributed to the company’s sustainable growth, financial success, and reputation as a responsible corporate entity. The company places great importance on risk management, compliance, and accountability, ensuring that it operates in a manner that aligns with global best practices.

Brillio and Coats Group PLC Extend Partnership with a Five-Year Digital Infrastructure Services Agreement

Bengaluru, India ─19th October 2023 Brillio, leading digital transformation services and solutions provider, today announced that it has been selected by Coats Group plc as its technology services partner to drive better business outcomes and increase customer satisfaction. Coats is the world’s largest thread and structural components manufacturer for apparel, footwear, and performance materials.

The five-year, multi-million-pound, outcome-based managed services agreement expands Brillio’s relationship with Coats dating back to 2015. As part of the engagement, Brillio will leverage its extensive digital infrastructure capabilities to manage Coats’ global IT infrastructure across six continents and help build a resilient digital enterprise. Brillio will empower Coats to improve operational visibility and efficiency, enhancing its ability to adapt to changing market conditions, accelerate time-to-market, transform services, enhance customer and employee experience, and optimize costs.

Brillio will take full responsibility for the infrastructure, systems, and assets of Coats’ digital and technology services, ultimately enabling real-time performance monitoring and troubleshooting, data-driven decision-making, better resource utilisation, enhanced organisational collaboration, and proactive risk mitigation.

Raj Mamodia,

Raj Mamodia, Chief Executive Officer of Brillio, said, “Coats has successfully navigated and thrived through multiple business and technology revolutions for over two centuries. We are honoured to have been chosen the company’s strategic infrastructure technology partner as it reinvents itself for Industry 4.0 in the digital era. Harnessing modern IT is about seamlessly harmonising infrastructure, applications, and data. We bring the scale, expertise, and agility that Coats needs to shape a more connected, intelligent, and future-ready technology backbone that is ahead of changing customer expectations and advances Coats’ digital transformation goals.”

Dr. Fiona Campbell, Head of Performance Acceleration Office and Interim CTO at Coats Group plc, said, “At Coats, our primary goal is to transform and enhance our value proposition for the future. We understand that technology plays a significant role in delivering sustainable value and exceptional experiences for our customers. We chose Brillio because of its sharp focus on customer success and are thrilled to have found a partner who shares our passion for big, bold, game-changing ideas to power continuous business improvement and innovation through technology. This partnership will enable us to achieve our vision and provide our customers with the best possible experience.”