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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...

Mondelez Names Ziad Abla as Saudi Arabia MD to Drive Next Growth Phase

Global snacking major Mondelez International has appointed Ziad Abla as managing director for its Saudi Arabia operations, reinforcing its leadership bench in one of its key Middle East markets.Abla, a company veteran with more than 25...

Kwality Wall’s to Debut on February 16 After HUL Secures Exchange Approvals

Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) has received listing and trading approvals from the BSE and the National Stock Exchange of India for its demerged ice-cream business, clearing the way for Kwality Wall’s (India) to list on the...

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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...

Luxury

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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Unilever Explores Food Business Tie-Up with McCormick Amid Portfolio Reset

Global FMCG major Unilever is reportedly in discussions to combine its food business with U.S.-based spice giant McCormick & Company in a potential all-stock...

Rasna Bets on Rural Demand and Quick Commerce to Drive Summer Growth

Beverage concentrate major Rasna International is witnessing a clear shift in consumption patterns, with growth increasingly being driven by smaller towns and semi-urban markets,...

Nestlé India Boosts Munch Capacity with ₹225 Cr Sanand Expansion

Nestlé India is ramping up production of its popular chocolate brand Munch with the addition of a new manufacturing line at its Sanand facility...

Anveshan Eyes ₹200 Cr Raise at ₹1,000 Cr Valuation Amid Rapid Growth

Direct-to-consumer food brand Anveshan is in advanced discussions to raise ₹150–200 crore in fresh funding from Vertex Ventures and the International Finance Corporation, a...

Sunny Beaches Gains Rapid Traction in Karnataka with 3% Market Share

Homegrown beer brand Sunny Beaches, backed by SOM Group’s Woodpecker Distilleries and Breweries, is quickly emerging as a strong challenger in Karnataka’s competitive beer...

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...

Flipkart CFO Sriram Venkataraman Steps Down Ahead of IPO Push

Flipkart is set to see a key leadership transition as its Group CFO Sriram Venkataraman steps down after nearly a decade with the company,...

L’Oréal Eyes ₹4,000 Cr Innovist Deal to Reignite India Growth

L'Oréal is in advanced discussions to acquire a majority stake in Innovist, the parent company behind digital-first brands like Bare Anatomy, Chemist at Play,...

Pinq Polka Raises ₹4 Cr from IPV as Revenue Surges 19X to ₹20 Cr

Innerwear and shapewear brand Pinq Polka has secured ₹4 crore in a Pre-Series A funding round led by Inflection Point Ventures, as it looks...

Sazerac Scoops Up Dirty Shirley to Strengthen Its RTD Playbook

Global spirits giant Sazerac Company has acquired Austin-based RTD brand Dirty Shirley, marking a strategic push into nostalgia-driven, high-growth ready-to-drink cocktails. The deal, announced...

DryWater Eyes $100M Milestone as It Scales the “Next Liquid I.V.” Playbook

Emerging hydration brand DryWater is rapidly scaling its presence in the competitive functional beverage market, with projections to reach $100 million in sales by...