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Eternal has strengthened its strategic partnership with OpenAI, aiming to embed advanced artificial intelligence capabilities across its consumer and enterprise platforms, including Zomato, Blinkit, District, and Hyperpure.The expanded collaboration will focus on deploying OpenAI’s models across...
Homegrown FMCG major Dabur has appointed Herjit Bhalla, a senior executive at The Hershey Company, as its new India chief executive officer, effective April 15.Current India CEO Mohit Malhotra will transition into the role of global...
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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...
Gargi by PNGS Grows 15x in 3 Years, Plans 20 Stores Annually to Deepen Tier 2–4 Presence
Fashion jewellery brand Gargi by PNGS is accelerating its offline expansion strategy after scaling nearly 15 times in three years, with plans to open...
Cotton Over Cute: How Minicult Is Rewriting India’s Kidswear Essentials Story
India’s $24.6 billion kidswear market is changing fast. Parents are moving away from flashy, synthetic-heavy clothing and leaning toward safer, softer, and more durable...
Carlsberg Eyes India IPO as Sales Surge in Key Growth Market
Danish brewer Carlsberg is exploring an initial public offering (IPO) for its India business, as the company looks to unlock value from one of...
Britannia to Double Down on E-Commerce, Take on Regional Rivals with ‘Startup Mindset’
FMCG major Britannia Industries is preparing to step up investments in e-commerce and sharpen its competitive play against regional bakery brands, as it looks...
From Pull-Up to 10-Minute Delivery: How SuperYou and Swiggy Instamart Turned Fitness into Instant Sales
Mumbai — In the middle of a crowded mall last weekend, it wasn’t a celebrity sighting or a flash mob drawing attention. It was...
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...
‘Not Satisfied’ With India Growth, L’Oréal Rolls Out Revised Strategy: CEO
French beauty major L'Oréal has acknowledged that its performance in India has fallen short of expectations, with global CEO Nicolas Hieronimus stating that the...
Valentine’s Day Powers Quick Commerce Surge as D2C Brands Ride Last-Minute Gifting Wave
Valentine’s Day is fast emerging as a high-impact sales event for India’s quick commerce platforms, as last-minute gifting and occasion-led shopping drive sharp spikes...
Shadowfax Bets Big on Quick Commerce, Repositions as D2C-First Logistics Platform
India’s logistics market is undergoing a structural shift. For nearly a decade, scale in ecommerce delivery was built around servicing large marketplaces at high...
Unilever’s Ice Cream Arm Bets Big on India, Eyes Turnaround as Market Set to Surge
India could overtake the United States to become the world’s largest ice cream market within the next two decades, according to Unilever’s demerged ice...
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...