Consumer
Latest updates on news, funding, market trends, and innovations driving the consumer industry in India.
Consumer
Future Group exits defunct salon chain Star and Sitara
Kishore Biyani-led Future Consumer Ltd has exited its nearly six-year-old investment in non-core beauty and wellness chain Star and Sitara ......
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Ankur Capital backs medical herbs supplier Carmel Organics
Impact investor Ankur Capital has invested an undisclosed amount in medical herbs supplier Carmel Organics Pvt. Ltd.The Madhya Pradesh-based company ......
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PE exit of the month: Baring India's Dabur exit falls short of its other FMCG bets
March turned out to be a dry month in terms of private equity exits, but even amid the slump, Baring ......
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IFC to bet on south Indian aqua feed manufacturer
International Finance Corporation, the private-sector investment arm of the World Bank, is looking to invest in a south India-based aqua ......
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PE-backed Lemon Tree Hotels IPO nears half-way mark on second day
The initial public offering (IPO) of Lemon Tree Hotels Ltd, India’s largest hotel chain in the mid-priced segment, inched closer ......
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Alteria Capital invests in Sachin Tendulkar-backed Universal Sportsbiz
Venture debt firm Alteria Capital Advisors LLP has invested in Sachin Tendulkar-backed celebrity fashion firm Universal Sportsbiz Pvt. Ltd.Alteria, floated ......
Consumer
Company Watch: Lighthouse-backed Bikaji Foods snacks on healthy revenue growth
Bikaner-based Bikaji Foods International Ltd has not only emerged unscathed from the Centre’s demonetisation move, but has beaten the industry ......
Consumer
PE-backed Lemon Tree Hotels' IPO crosses one-fourth mark on first day
The initial public offering of Lemon Tree Hotels Ltd, India’s largest hotel chain in the mid-priced segment, crossed one-fourth subscription ......
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Sequoia-backed beer label Bira 91 aims to break even in FY19; eyes IPO in mid-term
The maker of Bira 91, a popular Indian craft beer with bottles sporting sketches of a quirky monkey with a ......
Consumer
SSG Capital Management hikes stake in Cox & Kings' UK arm
Private equity firm SSG Capital Management has acquired an additional 11.58% stake in Cox & Kings’ UK subsidiary ......