Consumer
Latest updates on news, funding, market trends, and innovations driving the consumer industry in India.
Consumer
Haldiram's Prabhuji hits the road for maiden PE fundraise
Snacks maker Haldiram Bhujiawala Ltd, which runs the Kolkata business of the Haldiram Group, has hired an investment banker to...
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Specialised food companies have plenty of scope: Panellists at VCCircle Summit
There are plenty of opportunities for food companies with specialised offerings to stand out in India’s crowded and generic...
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Meet the food startups that made fundraising pitches at VCCircle event
Entrepreneurs of startups dealing in goat meat, ice cream and juice bars made pitches on Thursday to a jury of ......
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In Charts: How dealmaking in India's food and farm sector panned out this year
The number of investment deals in India’s food and agriculture sector dropped to its lowest level since at least 2014 ......
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Indian brands need to localise solutions: Shripad Nadkarni at VCCircle summit
Brands need to localise their solutions as the Indian market is evolving differently as compared to most global peers, said ......
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Food retail driven by marriage of bricks and clicks: Panellists at VCCircle event
The marriage between bricks-and-mortar and e-tail, as well as tech disruption, has been the driving force behind food retail,...
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Supply chain hurdles hitting margins of food firms: Panellists at VCCircle summit
Indian food companies have huge growth potential but face a number of hurdles including the absence of a robust supply ......
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US multi-strategy PE firm in talks to back retail chain Baazar Kolkata
West Bengal-headquartered value retail chain Baazar Retail Ltd is in the final stages of discussions to sell a significant minority...
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KKR-backed Café Coffee Day parent may separate non-coffee biz
Coffee Day Enterprises Ltd, which operates the Café Coffee Day (CCD) coffee chain among other businesses, is considering...
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IFC may back Phoenix for agri supply-chain investments in India, other regions
International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private-sector investment arm of the World Bank, plans to provide up to $20 million...
