Consumer
Latest updates on news, funding, market trends, and innovations driving the consumer industry in India.
Consumer
MTR's seed fund backs children's snack brand Timios in debut bet
FirmRoots Pvt. Ltd, a Bengaluru-based company that sells snacks for children under the Timios brand, has raised an undisclosed amount ......
Consumer
TA Associates-backed firm behind womenswear label W gets SEBI nod for IPO
Women’s apparel maker TCNS Clothing Co Ltd, which owns the ‘W’ brand of clothing, has received regulatory approval to float ......
Consumer
Lenskart backs US-based reading glasses maker ThinOptics
Eyewear retailer Lenskart Solutions Pvt. Ltd has invested $500,000 (Rs 3.35 crore) in California, US-based reading glasses manufacturer ThinOptics Inc., ......
Consumer
BanyanTree Capital bets on womenswear brand
Mid-market private equity firm BanyanTree Capital has invested in a womenswear brand, at least two people privy to the development ......
Consumer
WestBridge in talks with salon chain to strike rare control deal
WestBridge Capital Partners, a private equity firm focused on Indian listed firms, is in advanced talks with one of the ......
Consumer
Yellow Tie Hospitality acquires three restaurant brands
Yellow Tie Hospitality Management LLP, a food and beverage franchise management company, has acquired a controlling stake in three quick-service ......
Consumer
Electric two-wheeler startup Ather Energy hires banker for large fundraise
Tiger Global-backed electric two-wheeler maker Ather Energy Pvt. Ltd is gearing up to raise fresh capital as it prepares for ......
Consumer
Which consumer-oriented businesses will attract the next wave of investment?
Growing discretionary spending in India has encouraged a number of private equity, venture capital and wealth funds to invest in ......
Consumer
How a deal with Flipkart fits into Walmart's global game plan
Walmart Inc’s urgency to stem market share losses to rivals around the world is driving it to partner with local ......
Consumer
Former Britannia exec's dairy startup Happy Cow bags seed funding
Happy Cow Dairy Co Pvt. Ltd, a startup which aggregates milk from dairy farmers in rural Maharashtra, has raised Rs ......
