Consumer
Latest updates on news, funding, market trends, and innovations driving the consumer industry in India.
Consumer
Xander Finance bets on Bengaluru-based school
Xander Finance Pvt. Ltd, the non-banking financing arm of alternative investment firm The Xander Group Inc., has invested in a ......
Consumer
Company watch: Growth on menu as Farzi Café operator cooks a profitable dish
Gurgaon-based Massive Restaurants Pvt. Ltd expanded at a rapid pace in the last financial year and is set to grow ......
Education
How virtual reality, IoT and other newer technologies can benefit education sector
Internet of things, artificial intelligence, cloud-based content and virtual classrooms are a few newer technologies that have attracted a bunch ......
Consumer
Fairwinds PE makes partial exit from VVF India
Fairwinds Private Equity has trimmed its holdings in speciality chemicals maker VVF India Ltd just over six years after it ......
Consumer
CDC backs Future Consumer with debt funding
Kishore Biyani-led Future Consumer Ltd is raising Rs 200 crore ($31 million) through non-convertible debentures from UK-based development finance institution ......
Consumer
Livpure brand owner SAR Group backs clean-tech startup Air OK
SAR Group, the founding promoters of brand Luminous and owner of Livpure water purifiers, has invested in Chennai-based clean-tech startup ......
Consumer
Tax sleuths grill private equity firm over IPO-bound Barbeque Nation's books
Income-tax authorities have questioned a domestic private equity firm in connection to the operations of one of its portfolio firms ......
Consumer
Zee Learn to acquire PE-backed MT Educare, makes open offer
School chain operator Zee Learn Ltd, part of media baron Subash Chandra-led Essel Group, will take control of education services ......
Consumer
How education entrepreneurs can bridge the rural-urban gap
The education sector in India is full of opportunities for entrepreneurs, especially in rural areas where low enrollment, affordability and ......
Consumer
Company Watch: Livpure accelerates revenue growth, aims to breakeven in FY19
In just six years, Gurgaon-based Livpure Pvt. Ltd has not only emerged as one of the leading home water purifier ......