Consumer
Latest updates on news, funding, market trends, and innovations driving the consumer industry in India.
Consumer
PE firm Lighthouse backs footwear maker Aqualite
Mid-market private equity firm Lighthouse Advisors Pvt. Ltd has invested Rs 250 crore ($35 million) in Delhi-based footwear manufacturer...
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From online to offline, two-horse races emerge in India's organised retail sector
Media reports over the past couple of weeks have suggested that US e-commerce giant Amazon Inc is close to buying ......
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HUL to buy out GSK's nutrition biz in country's biggest consumer goods deal
Unilever is to buy GlaxoSmithKline's Indian Horlicks nutrition business for around $3.8 billion, boosting the consumer goods...
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Company watch: Kurlon's high profit growth cushions revenue slowdown
Kurlon Enterprise Ltd struggled to expand its top line but improved profitability during the year through March 2018, as the ......
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Edelweiss fund ups exposure to Future Group
A fund managed by Edelweiss Financial Services Ltd has increased its stake in a company of Kishore Biyani-led Future Group. Edelweiss...
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Amid Unilever interest, GSK says its mulling merger of consumer healthcare biz
GlaxoSmithKline Plc on Thursday confirmed it was considering a merger of its consumer healthcare business as part of a review...
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Health foods firm Clinical Nutrition secures angel funding
Clinical Nutrition, a firm which offers functional foods and beverages, has raised an undisclosed amount in angel funding from...
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DSG Consumer Partners writes cheque for kids apparel brand
Early-stage investment firm DSG Consumer Partners has invested in a kids apparel brand, a person privy to the development told...
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RP-SG Ventures bets on merchandise startup The Souled Store
Pop culture merchandise startup The Souled Store has raised Rs 21 crore (around $3 million at current exchange rates) in ......
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BanyanTree strikes another consumer deal, bets on ice cream chain
Mid-market private equity firm BanyanTree Capital, which is raising its third India-focussed fund, has acquired the entire food...