Consumer
Latest updates on news, funding, market trends, and innovations driving the consumer industry in India.
Consumer
Paragon Partners-backed Chai Point takes another sip of venture debt
Bengaluru-based Mountain Trail Foods Pvt. Ltd, which operates the Chai Point network of tea cafés, has raised debt capital,...
Consumer
How apparel and textile firms aim to cope with coronavirus fallout
As shoppers stay at home in the lockdown, offline apparel retailers and textile product players are not only bracing up ......
Consumer
Emami Group in talks for fresh funding from another American investor
Promoters of Kolkata-based diversified group that is behind the FMCG firm Emami Ltd are in talks to rope in another ......
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Gateway Partners backs Tim Hortons' Gulf franchise as café chain plans India foray
Dubai-based private equity firm Gateway Partners has acquired a 40% stake in the Gulf franchise of coffee and breakfast chain...
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Fingerlix bags fresh funding from existing investors in Series C round
Ready-to-cook food startup Fingerlix has raised nearly Rs 14 crore ($1.85 million at current exchange rates) in a fresh funding...
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Virus slowdown threatens India's restaurants with bitter aftertaste
After growing tenfold in the last decade, India’s restaurant sector fears for the future when a nationwide lockdown is eventually...
Consumer
Warburg leads race to buy stake in one of India's biggest spice makers
US-based private equity firm Warburg Pincus is in advanced discussions to write a big cheque for one of India’s biggest...
Consumer
As coronavirus dampens demand, which companies have the biggest inventories?
The coronavirus pandemic has brought the world’s second-most populous country to a virtual standstill, infecting more than...
Consumer
Amicus-backed Wonderchef's co-founder on expansion plan, planned fundraise and more
Wonderchef Home Appliances Pvt. Ltd was founded by celebrity chef Sanjeev Kapoor and Ravi Saxena in 2010. It initially tied ......
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Mid-market PE firm Paragon pumps more money into consumer portfolio firm
Homegrown mid-market private equity firm Paragon Partners has put more capital into a portfolio company that distributes lifestyle,...