Shipping in public. Listening in private.

Abhishek

I lead women’s Indo-Western & Premium at Max Fashion. I also wrote the AI that runs the buying floor.

Rare profile. Category operator who ships production code.

Senior Buying Leader · Max Fashion Women’s Indo-Western & Premium · 530+ India stores NIFT ’12 · Twelve years on the floor

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abhishek@bengaluru ~ %

>role: senior buying lead

>dept: women’s indo-western + premium

>floor: 530+ stores india

Intel brief · 2026-07-23

The editor's brief. Today's market decline of 0.69% with a majority of garments down may indicate a cautious approach for buyers, focusing on essential items like the top searched saree. A major retailer should consider monitoring the impact of global trends and trade policies on their inventory and sourcing strategies.

Basket: 26 names, average -0.69% on the day, 6 advancing, 20 declining.

Lead: Tariff, trade policy are top concerns for fashion sourcing execs in 2026 (Just Style)

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Kate Spade taps Jonathan Saunders as executive creative director — Retail Dive

Target adds former 7-Eleven CEO to board — Retail Dive

From Yamal to the mall: How American Eagle is going back to school — Retail Dive

Blinkit Loses Rs 308 Cr to Inventory, Earns Rs 102 Cr Profit — Apparel Resources

Moves that day: LVMH -0.95% · Hermès -0.09% · Richemont -1.11% · Kering -0.08% · Burberry -3.31% · Inditex (Zara) +0.92% · H&M +1.18% · Fast Retailing (Uniqlo) -1.31%.

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