Consumer
Latest updates on news, funding, market trends, and innovations driving the consumer industry in India.
Consumer
A Delhi govt initiative seeds spirit of enterprise in teens
Marjina, 18, manufacturers ready-to-wear sarees, while another 18-year-old, Mohammad Sahil is making affordable air filters specifically...
Consumer
Purplle raises $34 mn from Sequoia affiliate at more than $700 mn valuation
Online beauty products marketplace Purplle, operated by Mumbai-based Manash Lifestyle Pvt Ltd, has raised a little over $34 million...
Consumer
D2C fashion platform Cloud Tailor raises capital
Cloud Tailor, a direct-to-consumer (D2C) platform that enables personalised women’s fashion, has raised $1 million (around...
Consumer
G.O.A.T Brand Labs acquires 90% stake in fashion and lifestyle brand The Label Life
Bengaluru-based G.O.A.T Brand Labs has acquired a 90% stake in The Label Life, a women’s fashion and lifestyle brand, for...
Consumer
Grain commerce platform Arya.ag raises $60 mn from Asia Impact SA, others
Arya.ag, one of India’s largest integrated grain commerce platforms, has raised $60 million in a mix of equity and debt...
Consumer
upGrad net loss widens as advertising expenses jump twofold in FY21
Ronnie Screwvala-led edtech firm upGrad Education Pvt Ltd’s net loss widened nearly threefold...
Consumer
'Loyalty is difficult to build in the D2C platform': Apratim Majumder, CMO, Good Glamm Group
Apratim Majumder, chief marketing officer at the Good Glamm Group, believes it’s important for direct-to-consumer brands...
Consumer
IPO-bound Pepperfry net loss narrows even as revenues dip
Ahead of going public for listing, furniture marketplace Pepperfry narrowed its net losses by over one-third in...
Consumer
Thrasio sets aside Rs 3,750 cr to acquire digital-first brands
Thrasio Holdings, Inc. has taken a majority stake in Hero Group-backed Lifelong Online through which it will acquire "promising,...
Consumer
Rebel Foods net loss narrows as expenses dip over 25% in FY21
Quick service restaurant (QSR) company Rebel Foods Pvt Ltd’s net loss narrowed in 2020-21 (FY21) from...