{"id":1943,"date":"2012-06-26T07:45:47","date_gmt":"2012-06-26T02:15:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thirdeyesight.in\/blog\/?p=1157"},"modified":"2022-09-06T06:09:04","modified_gmt":"2022-09-06T06:09:04","slug":"indian-men-take-to-shoes-mint-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/myechoproject.com\/TES\/indian-men-take-to-shoes-mint-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Indian men take to shoes &#8211; MINT video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">There was time when there were two choices for the middle-class Indian male of all ages\u2014(usually) Bata or (occasionally) the Chinese guy who made shoes to order. Over the years, other brands also entered the market. Things have changed. While it may not reach the scale of an all-consuming obsession, there\u2019s now a strong enough market in India for several upscale overseas and local brands to think it worth their while to vie for custom here, as Paromita Banerjee of Mint discusses in this video.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blip.tv\/play\/hJtRgvvgNAI.html?p=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blip.tv\/play\/hJtRgvvgNAI.html?p=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/blip.tv\/play\/hJtRgvvgNAI.html?p=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The article from Mint by Sapna Agarwal &amp; Byravee Iyer is <\/a><a title=\"Men join women in the boot camp\" href=\"http:\/\/thirdeyesight.in\/india-mens-shoes\">available here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There was time when there were two choices for the middle-class Indian male of all ages\u2014(usually) Bata or (occasionally) the Chinese guy who made shoes to order. 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