Consumer
Latest updates on news, funding, market trends, and innovations driving the consumer industry in India.
Consumer
Troubled pre-school chain Tree House mulls converting to franchise model
Mumbai-based pre-school chain Tree House Education & Accessories Ltd, which has been battling worsening financials and allegations of irregularities, is ......
Consumer
Mahindra Group plans to offload stake in agri arm to PE firms
Auto-to-software conglomerate Mahindra Group is planning to raise up to Rs 300 crore (around $44 million) by selling a minority ......
Consumer
The Beer Café raises fresh funding from existing investor
The Beer Café, an alco-beverage cum quick service restaurant (QSR) chain, has raised a fresh round of funding from one ......
Consumer
Nandan Nilekani nearly doubles stake in Cafe Coffee Day parent
Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilekani, who led the pre-initial public offering (IPO) investment round in Coffee Day Enterprises Ltd (CDEL) in ......
Consumer
PE-backed House of Anita Dongre's sales growth slows, profit falls
House of Anita Dongre Ltd reported slower sales growth last fiscal year, as rising competition from both brick-and-mortar and e-commerce ......
Consumer
Alibaba leads $2.55 bn bid for Chinese retailer Intime
E-commerce firm Alibaba Group Holding Ltd and the founder of Intime Retail Group Co Ltd have jointly bid to take ......
Consumer
Everstone-backed OmniActive buys majority stake in fragrance maker Indfrag
Mumbai-based nutraceuticals ingredients company OmniActive Health Technologies Ltd has acquired a majority stake in fragrance and specialty chemical manufacturer Indfrag ......
Consumer
ICICI Venture in talks to invest in bakery chain
ICICI Venture, the private equity arm of ICICI Bank, is in advanced talks to acquire a stake in a Mumbai-based ......
Consumer
Five developments that will shape consumer sector
2016 was a mixed bag for the Indian economy, particularly the consumer sector, dragged down by sluggish rural demand and ......
Consumer
Vcare in talks for stake sale, hires banker
Chennai-based VCare Group, which runs a trichology clinic chain and sells herbal hair products under an eponymous brand, is in ......
