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Expert Insights Session – "Luxury Industry: An Indian Perspective"

The Marketing Club, School of Management, GD Goenka University organized an Expert Insights session on 22 September 2026, featuring Mr. Maneesh Kumar Mishra Vice President (Strategy & Operations) at Ethos Lifestyle, as the guest speaker.

The talk opened with Indian market highlights, positioning India as one of the largest economies of the world with a rapidly growing HNWI base driving unprecedented luxury demand. Mr. Mishra explained the conceptual distinction between "premium" and "luxury," introduced the four-tier luxury pyramid and examined the global luxury landscape of prominent brands including their brand portfolios and Indian operations.