Uppercase is proof that a made-in-India luggage tag can spell success

The recent outrage on social media over claims of luggage maker Mokobara white labelling its products may have come as a rude shock to many of its customers. 

Not to Sudip Ghose. The luggage industry veteran and co-founder of uppercase says most companies in the space, including some of the largest players and a host of direct-to-consumer brands, rely on white labelling, which is the practice of purchasing products made by someone else and selling it as your own. 

At its core, it is a simple, practical and perfectly acceptable thing to do. Which is probably why Mokobara does it. …