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Nykaa Enters Ulta Beauty-Owned Space NK in the UK; Falguni Nayar’s Firm Posts ₹24 Crore Q1 Profit, Plans Middle East, US Expansion
India’s largest beauty retailer FSN E-Commerce Ventures, better known as Nykaa, has entered the global stage with the launch of Kay Beauty in the...
Hexafun Bags ₹4.5 Crore from Prajay Advisors, capitalCORN Steers Deal as Brand Plots Retail Expansion
Lifestyle accessories brand Hexafun has raised ₹4.5 crore in seed funding from Prajay Advisors, with investment banking firm capitalCORN advising on the transaction. The...
ATHLETIFREAK Flexes in India: Mira & Shahid Kapoor Join Mo and Noor Wadhwani to Launch 200-SKU Delhi Store, Expand to 550 in 3 Months
US-born luxury activewear label ATHLETIFREAK has made its Asia debut with the opening of its first Indian store at Nexus Select CityWalk, Saket. Founded...
Inside the Ice Cream Boom: How Entrepreneurs Can Build the Next Naturals or Jeni’s”
There’s something universally irresistible about ice cream. It’s nostalgic, indulgent, and recession-resistant—making it one of the sweetest small business opportunities to explore. In fact,...
The Gift Studio Taps Designer Collabs and ₹16,000 Hampers to Power Growth from ₹80 Crore to ₹300 Crore
Curated gifting brand The Gift Studio, founded by Shivika Goenka, is eyeing a sharp scale-up as it targets ₹100 crore in revenue this fiscal...
Anmasa Secures $1.1 Million from Blume, Snow Leopard and Others; Targets Branded Staples in India’s $80 Billion D2C Wave
Gurugram-based grocery startup Anmasa has raised $1.1 million in a pre-seed round backed by Snow Leopard Technology Ventures, Veltis Capital, Blume Ventures, and Indigram...
Cumin Co. Raises $1.5 Million from Fireside and Huddle, Bets on Patents and Enviromax™ Tech to Redefine India’s Cookware Market
Kitchenware brand Cumin Co. has raised $1.5 million in a fresh funding round led by Fireside Ventures, with participation from Huddle Ventures. The company...
The Burger Company Bets on Small to Go Big: CEO Neelam Singh Unveils TBC PICO, Eyes 500 Outlets and ₹75 Crore Revenue Surge
The Burger Company is betting on small formats to go big. The homegrown QSR brand has rolled out a new franchise concept, TBC PICO,...
Papa John’s Re-Enters India in October, Plans 650 Outlets to Challenge Domino’s Dominance and Pizza Hut’s Struggles
Papa John’s International is preparing a major return to India, setting its sights on building 650 outlets by 2035, despite a cooling fast-food market....
Zomato Parent Eternal Faces ₹40.32-Cr GST Blow, Adds to Past Tax Troubles of ₹803 Cr and More
Zomato’s parent company Eternal has been served fresh tax demands and penalties of ₹40.32 crore by the goods and services tax (GST) authorities for...
United Breweries to Invest Rs 90 Crore in Telangana’s Nizam Brewery, Adds 0.4 Mn Hectolitres Canning Capacity Amid Surging Demand for Kingfisher, Ultra and...
India’s largest brewer, United Breweries Ltd (UBL), is putting Rs 90 crore into a new canning line at its Nizam Brewery in Telangana as...
Zepto, Shaadi.com and Bold Care OOH Collab Proves Outdoor Advertising Can Be Witty, Cooperative, and Culturally Relevant
Out-of-home advertising in India has mostly relied on large visuals and visibility. A fresh collaboration between Zepto, Shaadi.com, and Bold Care at Noida Sector...