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Biba Apparel to raise up to $30M in PE funding; eyes acquisitions to launch budget brand

Consumer

03 December, 2012

Biba Apparel to raise up to $30M in PE funding; eyes acquisitions to launch budget brand

Future Ventures-backed Biba Apparels Pvt Ltd, a retailer of ethnic wear for women, is looking to raise a fresh round ......

Consumer

26 November, 2012

IDFC Alternatives strikes 3rd deal with Manipal Group, puts $18M in Manipal Servicecorp

In a first-of-its-kind deal, IDFC Private Equity Fund III has invested Rs 100 crore ($18 million) for a significant minority ......

Consumer

26 November, 2012

MT Educare to acquire 51% stake in IIT entrance teaching institute Lakshya

Mumbai-based K-12 tutoring and test preparation firm MT Educare Ltd (MTEL) is buying 51 per cent stake in Lakshya Forum ......

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Consumer

26 November, 2012

Carzonrent sees biz tilting towards B2C, integrates online cab rental platform Qcabs

Carzonrent India Pvt Ltd, which started as a corporate leasing and cab rental service provider, is now focusing heavily on ......

Consumer

23 November, 2012

Wellness firm VLCC acquires Malaysia's Wyann International

Wellness and beauty company VLCC has acquired a majority stake in Wyann International, a Malaysia-based slimming and beauty chain for ......

Consumer

23 November, 2012

Ronnie Screwvala's Unilazer picks up stake in Matrix-backed Tree House

Unilazer Ventures, the family office set up by Walt Disney India chief Ronnie Screwvala, has acquired 2.34 per cent stake ......

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Consumer

22 November, 2012

Royal Palms hires advisor for sale of hospitality biz, to diversify into farming

Royal Palms India Pvt Ltd, part of the Amir Group of Companies, is looking to sell off its four hotel ......

Consumer

22 November, 2012

Education sector needs patient capital; many prefer franchise route

Education is a recession-free sector, but requires financial support to expand and survive. Entrepreneurs present at the third edition of ......

Consumer

20 November, 2012

Tara Jewels gets $7.4M in pre-IPO funding from Swarovski; issue opens on Nov 21

Jewellery manufacturer and exporter Tara Jewels, whose IPO opens on Nov 21, has roped in Austria-based cut crystal and related ......

Food & Agri

16 November, 2012

Raising equity is better than going for debt in the food biz: Vikram Bakshi of McDonald's

As the world’s largest fast food retail chain, McDonald’s has more than a thing or two to share with the ......

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