Consumer
Latest updates on news, funding, market trends, and innovations driving the consumer industry in India.
Consumer
Good rain, pay hikes buoy consumer mood but note ban spoils the party
Consumer goods companies were upbeat in the first half of 2016, pinning their hopes on an above-average monsoon that would ......
Consumer
India Equity Partners hires banker to exit education firm
Private equity firm India Equity Partners (IEP), which has not made any investment in a new company since 2012 as ......
Consumer
Salon chain operator Bodycraft raises first external funding
Bengaluru-based salon chain Bodycraft has raised its first external round of funding to expand operations, a top company executive told ......
Consumer
French Bakery in talks with PE firms to raise first external funding
New Delhi-based French Bakery Pvt. Ltd is engaged in talks with several investors, including some private equity firms, to raise ......
Consumer
Navis Capital eyes exit from last India portfolio firm
Southeast Asia-focused private equity firm Navis Capital Partners, which stopped investing in India four years ago after a series of ......
Consumer
Godrej Consumer raises stake in Kenya's Charm Industries to 100%
Godrej Consumer Products Ltd (GCPL) has acquired the 49% stake it didn’t already own in Kenya-based Charm Industries.The consumer goods ......
Consumer
QSR chain BusaGo raises capital from foreign investor
BusaGo, the quick service restaurant chain run by celebrity chef Nikhil Chib, has raised a round of growth capital from ......
Consumer
Fireside Ventures backs babycare firm Mamaearth
Mamaearth, a babycare products startup, which sells its products only through Amazon India and FirstCry.com has raised an undisclosed amount ......
Education
Zee Learn scraps merger with Tree House Education
Zee Learn Ltd, the education arm of media baron Subhash Chandra’s Essel Group, said on Friday it has decided to ......
Consumer
HUL sells leather shoes export biz to Hindustan Foods
FMCG major Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HUL) has sold off its subsidiary Pond’s Exports Ltd, a leather shoes exporter, to Goa-based ......
