BeastLife’s Rapid Scale-Up: From D2C Challenger to ₹320 Crore Valuation
Gurugram-based BeastLife has emerged as one of the fastest-scaling brands in India’s sports nutrition segment, transitioning from a niche D2C startup in 2024 to...
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GlobalBees Brands has increased its ownership in Candes Technology to 92 percent following the acquisition of an additional 30 percent stake, reinforcing its strategic push into the consumer electronics segment. The transaction, executed as a cash...
DailyObjects Eyes ₹1,000 Cr Milestone with Aggressive Retail Expansion and D2C Strength
Design-led tech accessories brand DailyObjects is charting an ambitious growth trajectory, targeting ₹1,000 crore in revenue over the next three years while planning to expand its offline footprint to 150 stores within four years. Founder and...
Trent Sharpens Focus on Small-Town India as Store Expansion Accelerates
Trent, the Tata Group’s fashion retail arm, is doubling down on smaller cities and towns as it looks to drive the next phase of growth, a senior executive said on Monday.The company, which operates youth-focused fashion...
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Chinese Wok, the flagship Desi Chinese QSR brand from Lenexis Foodworks, has launched its first outlet in Agra at Sanjay Place, Civil Lines—one of the city’s busiest commercial districts. The opening marks the brand’s 75th store...
Opera Everyday Elevates Jaipur’s Dining Scene with Authentic Italian Craft
Jaipur’s premium casual dining segment continues to evolve, and Opera Everyday has carved a distinct niche with its unwavering focus on authentic Italian cuisine. Positioned as an urban-casual concept rooted in craftsmanship rather than fusion, the...
Suryakumar Yadav Backs D2C Fragrance Startup EM5, Comes on Board as Investor and Partner
New Delhi: Direct to consumer fragrance brand EM5 has brought Indian cricketer Suryakumar Yadav on board as an investor and strategic partner, marking a notable endorsement for the young homegrown label. Founded in 2022, EM5 operates...
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Prada Returns to Indian Inspiration This Time with Chai, Cardamom and a Luxury Price That Has Everyone Talking
Prada is once again borrowing from India, and this time the inspiration comes straight out of a teacup. After last year’s controversy around Kolhapuri chappals, the Italian luxury house has unveiled Infusion de Santal Chai Eau...
De Beers is ramping up its Forevermark retail expansion in India, anticipating sustained growth in the country’s natural diamond market. Shweta Harit, Global SVP of De Beers Group and CEO of Forevermark, said India’s diamond segment...
Kimirica Launches Luxury Home Fragrance Line to Elevate Indian Lifestyle Segment
Kimirica, India’s premium self-care brand, is making a foray into luxury home fragrances, signaling a strategic expansion beyond personal care. The Bengaluru-based brand unveiled a new collection featuring hand-poured soy candles, room sprays, and curated hand...
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BeastLife’s Rapid Scale-Up: From D2C Challenger to ₹320 Crore Valuation
Gurugram-based BeastLife has emerged as one of the fastest-scaling brands in India’s sports nutrition segment, transitioning from a niche D2C startup in 2024 to...
Starbucks Q2 FY26: Turnaround Gains Steam as U.S. Traffic Roars Back
Starbucks Corporation has delivered its clearest signal yet that the “Back to Starbucks” reset is working. In fiscal Q2 2026, the company returned to...
LPG Shockwave: ₹993 Hike Pushes Commercial Cylinders Past ₹3,000
India’s hospitality and small business ecosystem has been hit with an unprecedented cost surge as commercial LPG prices jump by ₹993—the steepest single-month hike...
Swiggy x ixigo: Turning Train Journeys into a “Seat-to-Meal” Experience
In a smart convergence of travel-tech and food delivery, Swiggy has partnered with ixigo and Confirmtkt to embed food ordering directly into the train...
Conor McGregor Enters Energy Drinks with MAC: A Nootropic, Ketone-Fueled Bet on Performance
Conor McGregor has officially stepped into the high-stakes energy drink market with the launch of MAC Energy, unveiling the product at The Beverage Forum...
House of Party Lands Target Endcaps: Turning DIY Hosting into a Mass-Market Ritual
House of Party has officially made its national retail debut, launching across endcaps at Target stores in April 2026. The move marks a major...
Starbucks, Pure Leaf & FIJI: The New Playbook for “Everyday Premium” Beverages
The global beverage giants are rewriting the rules of consumer engagement in 2026—shifting from occasional indulgence to “everyday premium” rituals. Across campaigns from Starbucks,...
Adapt SuperWater Drops CBD, Rebrands as Clean-Label Athlete Hydration Play
Adapt SuperWater has executed a full-scale strategic pivot, moving away from CBD-infused beverages to reposition itself as a clean-label, performance-focused hydration brand. Founded by...
The Wine Group Acquires St. Agrestis to Take “Phony Negroni” Nationwide
The Wine Group (TWG) has acquired Brooklyn-based St. Agrestis, the cult-favorite brand behind the viral “Phony Negroni,” marking its first major move beyond traditional...
Meesho to Contest ₹14.29 Cr GST Demand as Reseller Model Faces Legal Test
Meesho is preparing to challenge a ₹14.29 crore GST demand after a Mumbai appellate authority upheld tax claims tied to its social commerce model....
Golden Child Raises $37M to Redefine “Human-Grade” Pet Food
Golden Child has officially emerged from stealth with a massive $37 million in combined Seed and Series A funding, signaling a bold new play...
Nomio Raises $4M to Scale Broccoli-Derived Performance Shots
Nomio has secured $4 million in fresh funding, led by Collaborative Fund, as it scales from a niche performance product used by elite athletes...