** Shares of PDS PDSL.NS rise as much as 4.71% to 354.90
rupees
** The design-led plug-and-play platform that provides
solutions to retailers and brands announces plans to buy 100%
stake in British apparel firm New Lobster for 1.51 bln rupees
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** Acquisition to help PDS expand its offering into brand
management services and wholesale distribution
** Acquisition to be completed on or before July 31
** The moving average convergence divergence (MACD) line has
been above the signal line since June 5, suggesting bullish
momentum
** Stock up 0.4% in 2023 vs 4% rise in Nifty 50 index
.NSEI
(Reporting by Bharath Rajeswaran in Bengaluru)
((bharath.rajeswaran@thomsonreuters.com; +91 9769003463;))