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IPO-bound Lenskart turned its ‘1+1’ offer into a potent weapon—and its customers into sceptics. It has managed to produce spectacles under Rs 1,000, thanks to its vertically integrated manufacturing, use of cheaper materials, and lack of middlemen—hence, it enjoys 60% margins.

TheKenWeb's tweet image. IPO-bound Lenskart turned its ‘1+1’ offer into a potent weapon—and its customers into sceptics.

It has managed to produce spectacles under Rs 1,000, thanks to its vertically integrated manufacturing, use of cheaper materials, and lack of middlemen—hence, it enjoys 60% margins.

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The most significant driver of the transition from mined diamonds to lab-grown diamonds isn’t tech, but a shift in consumer behaviour. As more women enter the workforce and gain financial independence, their relationship with jewellery changes, explains Giva's Ishendra Agarwal.

TheKenWeb's tweet image. The most significant driver of the transition from mined diamonds to lab-grown diamonds isn’t tech, but a shift in consumer behaviour.

As more women enter the workforce and gain financial independence, their relationship with jewellery changes, explains Giva's Ishendra Agarwal.

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However, this has resulted in a slew of customer complaints regarding incorrect prescriptions, flimsy frames, and rashes caused by the acetate. @Pranathi_DVLS reports: the-ken.com/story/lenskart…


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IPO-bound Lenskart turned its ‘1+1’ offer into a potent weapon—and its customers into sceptics. It has managed to produce spectacles under Rs 1,000, thanks to its vertically integrated manufacturing, use of cheaper materials, and lack of middlemen—hence, it enjoys 60% margins.

TheKenWeb's tweet image. IPO-bound Lenskart turned its ‘1+1’ offer into a potent weapon—and its customers into sceptics.

It has managed to produce spectacles under Rs 1,000, thanks to its vertically integrated manufacturing, use of cheaper materials, and lack of middlemen—hence, it enjoys 60% margins.

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ChatGPT brings UPI full circle to credit cards and wallets.

TheKenWeb's tweet image. ChatGPT brings UPI full circle to credit cards and wallets.

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Survey | How ambitious is India’s workforce in 2025? Working for a firm in 2025 is no walk in the park. Capital constraints, fewer hikes, more layoffs, and AI disruption—everything is coming together all at once. Help us understand how this is reshaping professional ambition.

TheKenWeb's tweet image. Survey | How ambitious is India’s workforce in 2025?

Working for a firm in 2025 is no walk in the park. Capital constraints, fewer hikes, more layoffs, and AI disruption—everything is coming together all at once.

Help us understand how this is reshaping professional ambition.

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