The July 2013 issue of IMAGES Business of Fashion talks about the influx of global brands in India and the opportunities lying ahead for the players in the fashion industry. The cover story, Business opportunities with global brands, discusses the increasing number of international fashion brands that are lining up to take a share of the Indian market and looks at the emerging scenario where global brands and retailers are partnering with Indian companies and how Indian companies are gearing up to meet the demands of such partnerships. Other than the regular slugs such as Brand Watch, Retail Watch, Journey and others, this time we bring to you a plethora of other sections with latest updates and insights. Worldwear - Key trends and developments in India, a report from Technopak on Worldwear includes apparel categories that are prevalent and acceptable across all geographies across the world. Otara Gunewardene, Founder of Odel, a Sri Lanka based brand, talks about how the brand was born, its journey and factors that fetched it success. G Amar Subash, General Manager, Security Services, Tyco Fire & Security India, talks about Tycos solutions and experience with Indian retailers. Regular columns such as Seasons Offerings, Outlets, Street Fashion, Updates and others bring to the readers an overall overview of the fashion industry.