Marketplace

🧵The Forgotten Looms of Solapur: A Fight for Recognition in 2025

  In the bustling streets of Solapur, a city known for its unique chaddars (bedsheets) and terry towels, another timeless creation quietly weaves its story — the Solapuri Silk Saree. As of March 17, 2025, the weavers behind this cultural masterpiece are demanding what they rightfully deserve: formal recognition under Maharashtra’s 2023 Textile Policy. But […]

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How You Can Build a ₹15-20 Crore Business by Solving This One Problem in the Clothing Industry: The Handloom Opportunity

The global fashion industry is witnessing a major shift towards sustainability, and handloom fabric is one of the biggest untapped opportunities in this space. Handwoven textiles have a unique charm, cultural significance, and an eco-friendly footprint—yet they remain largely underutilized in mainstream fashion. By modernizing handloom clothing and catering to the growing demand for ethical

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The Pros and Cons of Launching a Handloom Marketplace and Selling Handloom Products Online

The handloom industry represents India’s rich heritage, craftsmanship, and sustainable fashion ethos. Launching an e-commerce platform like Handlooom.com, which sells its own handcrafted products while also acting as a marketplace for other handloom sellers, presents both opportunities and challenges. This article explores the intricate details of building such a platform, catering to Indian and international

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GoCoop to GoSwadeshi: The Digital Revolution in India’s Handloom Industry

GoCoop, now known as GoSwadeshi, is a shining example of how technology can uplift traditional crafts and artisans in India. Founded in 2011 by Siva Devireddy, GoCoop began as an online marketplace connecting handloom cooperatives and artisans directly with consumers, eliminating middlemen and ensuring fair prices for the creators. Founding Team and Vision   Siva

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Handlooom.com Launches Marketplace for Handloom Vendors to Showcase and Sell Their Products

We are thrilled to announce the launch of an exciting new feature on Handlooom.com: our very own marketplace for handloom sellers, societies, NGO’s Trust’s, Self Help Groups and Master weavers. As a brand committed to preserving and promoting the rich heritage of handloom and handicrafts, we are now opening our platform to other artisans, craftsmen,

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