Consumer
Latest updates on news, funding, market trends, and innovations driving the consumer industry in India.
Consumer
British American Tobacco plans to offload stake in ITC Hotels
British American Tobacco is looking to offload its stake in India's ITC Hotels, it said on Thursday, through an accelerated ......
Consumer
Blackstone set to strike control deal for Indian school operator
Blackstone, the world’s largest private equity firm, is set to make a control-oriented investment in an Indian school group in a deal ......
Consumer
India SME Investments brews fresh bet in bootstrapped coffee chain
Private equity firm India SME Investments, which focuses on small and medium enterprises and counts companies such as Kushal’s Fashion ......
Consumer
Apple bites back, will resist govt order on preloading state-run app
Apple does not plan to comply with a mandate to preload its smartphones with a state-owned cyber safety app and ......
Consumer
Peak XV set for another multibagger as Wakefit eyes over $700 mn valuation in IPO
Domestic venture capital firm Peak XV Partners, which has recently recorded big-scale outcomes from trading platform Groww and digital payments ......
Consumer
Backpacker chain Hosteller in advanced talks to raise fresh capital
Backpacker hostel chain The Hosteller, backed by private equity firm Verlinvest and its venture capital arm V3 Ventures, is in ......
Consumer
German Doner Kebab set to enter India next year, eyes $1.3 bn in global sales
UK-based fast-food chain German Doner Kebab (GDK) plans to open its first restaurant in India early next year, as it ......
Consumer
Dairy firm Ace International raises $35 mn in maiden external fundraise
Dairy ingredients firm Ace International Ltd has raised $35 million (around Rs 312.3 crore) in its first external funding round ......
Consumer
PE firms circle nutrition firm behind Fast&Up, Chicnutrix brands
A clutch of domestic and foreign private equity firms are evaluating an investment in the company behind lifestyle and nutrition ......
Consumer
Searchlight: VVF India charts recovery from dues; revenue, margin rise in FY25
Contract soap manufacturer VVF India Ltd is making a quiet recovery with revenue and profitability improving on growing sales and ......









