Consumer
Latest updates on news, funding, market trends, and innovations driving the consumer industry in India.
Consumer
Spencer's Retail to buy Nature's Basket for $43 mn
India's Spencer's Retail Ltd will buy upmarket grocery chain Nature's Basket from Godrej Industries for 3 billion...
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&Me's Ankur Goyal on growth plan and challenges in selling health drinks to women
A handful of Indian startups are catering to the growing demand for healthy, ready-to-drink beverages. Women-centric drinks maker &Me has ......
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Singapore's GIC, Tata's Taj Hotels ink $600-mn deal to buy hospitality assets
Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC and Indian Hotels Company Ltd, operator of the Taj luxury hotels, have signed an investment...
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Tata Group consolidates food and beverage biz under new entity
India's steel-to-autos conglomerate Tata Group announced on Wednesday that it is demerging the consumer products business...
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Nestle in talks with EQT, ADIA to sell skin health unit for over $10 bn
Nestle SA has entered exclusive negotiations to sell its skin health business to a consortium led by EQT Partners and ......
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Sadananda Maiya-backed firm set to take over Maiyas Beverages
A company backed by food entrepreneur Sadananda Maiya is set to take over Maiyas Beverages & Foods Pvt. Ltd, which ......
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Company watch: Sheela Foam's profit flattens as marketing costs offset cheaper inputs
Sleepwell mattress maker Sheela Foam Ltd's sales growth for the year through March fell to its lowest level in at ......
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British Brewing Company to raise $14 mn from NeoMile Capital, others
British Brewing Company has received an initial commitment of Rs 100 crore (around $14.2 million) from investors including NeoMile...
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Why fast-food restaurants have managed to scale better than dining chains
Several restaurant chains have attracted PE money but there is a clear scalability problem outside of quick-service restaurant chains. What ......
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Actor Deepika Padukone bets on yogurt brand Epigamia
Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone has made an undisclosed investment in Drums Food International Pvt. Ltd, which sells yogurt...
