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Hexafun Bags Rs 4.5 Crore from Prajay Advisors, Launches ‘Insanely Indian’ Line Inspired by Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Bengal, Gujarat and Punjab
Hexafun, a design-led lifestyle accessories startup, has secured Rs 4.5 crore in seed funding from Prajay Advisors. The Bengaluru-based brand, founded in 2021 by...
IKEA India to Invest Beyond ₹10,500 Crore as CEO Patrik Antoni Maps 4–6 New Stores a Year, Targets 50% Local Sourcing by 2030
IKEA is preparing to fast-track its India growth story with a fresh expansion strategy, marking what its leadership calls the “second wave” of its...
Lay’s and Ranbir Kapoor’s ARKS Label Turn Snack Pack Colours Into Vibrant ‘Colour-Lays’ Sneakers
What happens when India’s favourite chips brand collides with Ranbir Kapoor’s streetwear label? You get Colour-Lays, a limited-edition sneaker drop that turns Lay’s iconic...
India’s Wearables Lose Shine: Smartwatch Shipments Crash 28% to 6.6 Mn Units as Boat Holds 28% Share, Boult Surges 21%
India’s booming wearables story is hitting a pause. According to International Data Corporation’s (IDC) India Monthly Wearable Device Tracker, shipments fell for the fifth...
“Gordon Ramsay Lands in India: Street Burger Opens at Delhi Airport T1, Eyes Rs 14,000-Cr Burger Market with Mumbai Next”
Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay has made his India debut with his casual dining chain, Street Burger, opening its first outlet at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi...
Piyush Goyal Inaugurates “Mauli” in Kandivali: FSSAI and Danone India Roll Out Nation’s First All-Women Clean Street Food Hub, 6,000 Vendors Trained, 10,000 More...
Mumbai’s Kandivali has become home to a national first. The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), in partnership with Danone India, has...
Flipkart Minutes Hits 50 Million Shoppers in First Year, Plans 800 Dark Stores to Ride Festive Quick-Commerce Wave
Flipkart’s one-hour delivery service, Flipkart Minutes, is betting big on India’s festival shopping spree. The Walmart-owned platform, which turned one this August, reported 50...
Emami Agrotech Bets Big on Branded Staples: Targets Rs 2,000-Crore Foods Business in 5 Years, Launches Atta, Maida and Sooji
Emami Agrotech Ltd, the Rs 20,000-crore edible oil, foods and bio-diesel arm of the Emami Group, has announced its entry into India’s fast-growing branded...
Captain Fresh Joins IPO Wave with ₹1,700-Crore Issue as Losses Narrow to ₹229 Crore
Captain Fresh, the Bengaluru-based B2B seafood exporter, has formally set the stage for its stock market debut with a plan to raise ₹1,700 crore...
Saugata Gupta Bets on Foods: Marico’s Saffola Oats, Honey & Snacks May Outgrow Edible Oils’ 19% Share by 2028
Homegrown FMCG giant Marico expects its packaged food business under Saffola to outgrow its edible oil vertical within the next three to four years,...
“Land in 10 Minutes?” Zepto Joins Hands with India’s Largest Branded Land Developer HoABL Ahead of Its India Listing Plans
Quick commerce player Zepto has rolled out one of its most unusual brand tie-ups yet, joining hands with The House of Abhinandan Lodha (HoABL),...
ITC Food Tech Scales 60 Kitchens Across 5 Cities, Adds Pan-Asian Brand Sansho and Pilots Aashirvaad Thalis in Bengaluru Corporates
ITC, best known for everything from cigarettes to cookies, is quietly building its next big bet in food. Under the banner of ITC Food...