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Entrepreneurs

The Indian Drink Maharaja

Lahori Zeera aims to set up two manufacturing outfits in the West and East to cover the entire country and to be able to reach 130 crores consumers in the next two years.

News and Trends

Unicommerce Partners With Yellow Messenger To Streamline Direct-to-Consumer Selling Operations for Brands

The partnership will enable brands and retailers to take orders directly through a WhatsApp chatbot and manage operations across sales channels on a single platform

News and Trends

Coronavirus: Britannia Partners With Dunzo To Ensure Supply

Customers can avail the company's products through the hyperlocal service in under an hour of ordering.

News and Trends

Coronavirus: Consumer Food Product Companies Facing Production Disruption

The likes of Nestle India, Dabur, HUL and ITC have all cut down on production, except for essentials.

News and Trends

Reliance Retail Reaches the Top Becoming Fastest Growing Brand

The brand's e-commerce push with a strong focus on building a strong consumer base and delivery network led to this jump, according to a report released by Deloitte India, a consultancy service company.

News and Trends

What Can a 50-Paise Coin Buy You? Not Even a Candy

While confectionery makers have abandoned the 50-paise candy offerings, telecom operators too have increased the minimum recharge rates.

News and Trends

Grand Old Parle Embraces Social Media Advertising To Tap the Millennial

The biscuit and confectionery maker is also using e-grocery platforms to promote brands such as Zing and Rola Cola

Leadership

Resolutions to Make Businesses Better in 2020

As we step into the New Year, here are some of my key insights and big dreams

News and Trends

iD Fresh Foods enters Kolkata; eyes eastern market

The Bengaluru-based ready-to-cook food company also plans to expand footprint in west and north India

News and Trends

India's burgeoning 'ready-to-eat' segment stands out

While Nestle has entered the space, domestic foods companies are also expanding footprint

News and Trends

Notwithstanding Consumption Slowdown, This VC Still Bullish On the Space

Bengaluru-based Fireside Ventures focuses solely on companies in the consumer space, with some of their star investments being lifestyle electronics start-up Boat and health foods brand Yogabars.

Entrepreneurs

Can Snacking be Healthy? Learn From This Start-up Run by Two Sisters

Yogabars, founded by Suhasini and Anindita Sampath, plans to expand its presence from 8,000 stores to 50,000 in the next three-four years, introduce new product lines and turn profitable in the next two years

Starting a Business

This Startup Is Promoting Healthy and Tasty Snacking

Fancy munching on a slightly indulgent snack rather than a packet of crisps? ASAP Granola bars by WIMWI Foods marries the salubrious and the savoury, making it an ideal snack for on-the-go. Recently, WIMWI Foods raised funding from Parle, cementing its position as a rising FMCG player.

News and Trends

Wipro's VC Arm is Focused on Consumer & FMCG Start-ups. Here's All You Need to Know

The INR 200 crore fund will invest in new age tech-enabled consumer brands as well as companies which are working on innovative distribution models