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By Nidhi Singh Aug 31, 2018

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1. From cold drinks to hot beverages, Coca-Cola has come a long way. The global conglomerate has bought Costa Coffee from Whitbread Group for $5.1 billion. Costa currently owns 4,000 stores in 32 countries.

2. Nestle wants your DNA. Not for doing a crazy experiment though. The consumer goods giant is apparently worried for your health and wants to develop personalized nutrition plan through DNA testing.

3. After Amazon & Flipkart, Paytm Mall plans to enter the grocery business. The e-commerce platform is in the process to integrate online grocer BigBasket on its app and secure partnership with multiple regional retailers.

4. iPhone is old school, Android is the new cool. As per a new report by IDC, Android phones are set to take over 85 per cent share of the global mobile market in 2018.

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Nidhi Singh

Former Correspondent, Entrepreneur Asia-Pacific

A self confessed Bollywood Lover, Travel junkie and Food Evangelist.I like travelling and I believe it is very important to take ones mind off the daily monotony .

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