The April 2013 issue of IMAGES BoF address many issues and subjects related to the fashion industry. The cover story, Presenting the magnum opus in all its grandeur, talks in length about the three day business event, India Fashion Forum IFF 2013 that saw the participation of hundreds of exhibitors and delegates from the across the country and abroad. The conferences were complemented by knowledge workshops, exhibitions, fashion shows and award ceremonies. The forum brought together the entire fashion, shoes, accessories and textile sector together. Under the Brand Watch section, read about Hoffmen Jeans, a Kolkata based denim brand that diversified its product range to include womens denim segment. Rudraksh, a regional retailer shares their success story and talks about the strategies and challenges of sustaining in a tier II market. Turtle, the premium menswear brand, was chosen for the Retail Excellence section. It has clocked a turnover of more than Rs 120 crore in FY 2011-12 and the group is targeting a growth rate at a CAGR of over 30 per cent in FY 2012-13. Amit Gugnani, VP, Apparel Operations, Technopak, indicates franchising as one of the viable options to grow the fashion apparel business. There is this and more that April issue offers to its readers. Get your copy for more insights!