Soumya Jain

Soumya Jain is the chief editor and CEO of LuxuryFacts, an online luxury magazine, which started in India in 2010. She has also co-edited The Luxury Market in India: Maharajas to Masses, published by Palgrave Macmillan (2012), along with Glyn Atwal. She is quite known in the Indian as well as global luxury industry and is regularly quoted in the media. A writer and journalist to begin with, she writes for many publications apart from her own.
Life
Jain was born in 1987 in New Delhi, India. She completed her schooling from Springdales School, Dhaula Kuan, New Delhi, and went on to graduate in B.A (Hons) Journalism from Kamala Nehru College, University of Delhi in 2008. She notably worked in Exposure Media Marketing (which publishes niche luxury magazines asiaSpa India, MillionaireAsia India, Asia-Pacific Boating India and more), before starting LuxuryFacts in 2010. Due to her expertise in the luxury market, she has been profiled in and quoted by publications such as Business Today, Fast Company, Yourstory.in, Hindustan Times, Brunch by Hindustan Times, Business India, Mint Indulge, Financial Times and more. She also taught online journalism in University of Delhi briefly before moving to Chicago, Illinois, United States where she currently resides.
Publications
Atwal, Glyn; Jain, Soumya (2012): The Luxury Market in India: Maharajas to Masses. Palgrave Macmillan ISBN 9780230336728
Book Chapters
Jain, S (2014): "The Rise of the Indian Female Luxury Consumer" (with Glyn Atwal and Douglas Bryson), In Glyn Atwal and Douglas Bryson, Luxury Brands in Emerging Markets, Palgrave Macmillan, ISBN 9781137330529
Articles and Contributions
Jain, S (November 2014): "Shaking a Gold Gilded Hand", Diplomatist India-Switzerland Special Report, 21-23
Jain, S (April 2014): "How to Succeed in Luxury Segment", Retailer, 9(1) 44-45
Jain, S (March 24, 2013): "A Mixed Bag Market", The Week, 87
Jain, S (November 2012): "The Brand Equity of French Luxury Brands", The Diplomatist, 16-19
Jain, S (October 2012): "India's Luxury - A Tale of Paradoxes" (with Glyn Atwal), The World Financial Review
 
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