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Investors pile into D2C luggage brands as India's travel boom accelerates

New Delhi, Feb. 27 -- A surge in domestic and international travel by Indians has turned India's direct-to-consumer (D2C) luggage sector into a magnet for venture capital investment over the past few ... Read More


Mint Explainer: Is this the right time for Carlsberg to list in India?

New Delhi, Feb. 24 -- Carlsberg AG, the Danish brewer, recently said it plans to list its India business on the domestic bourses. The move comes at a time when India's beer market is benefiting from f... Read More


Manyavar built India's wedding-wear market. Now it's losing ground

MUMBAI, Feb. 22 -- For more than two decades, Manyavar shaped how India's aspirational middle class shopped for weddings. Now, slowing discretionary spending and a surge of organized rivals are challe... Read More


Mint Explainer | Is quick commerce forcing legacy FMCG players to rethink growth?

New Delhi, Feb. 17 -- Legacy FMCG players, long dependent on general trade, are increasingly turning to quick commerce for growth. Quick commerce is still considered a niche and a pathway to growth an... Read More


Erratic winter puts clothing retailers on thin ice for a second straight year

Bengaluru, Feb. 11 -- Sales of winter wear were underwhelming for the second year in a row as an unusually delayed and milder winter disrupted demand for heavy winter wear, particularly in north and w... Read More


Bath & Body Works has a new formula for growth, bets on India

New Delhi, Feb. 6 -- Bengaluru: Global fragrance maker Bath & Body Works Inc. is betting on a reset to revive growth after years of heavy discounting and weak product innovation dulled its brand momen... Read More


Bath & Body Works has a new formula for growth, bets on India

Bengaluru, Feb. 6 -- Global fragrance maker Bath & Body Works Inc. is betting on a reset to revive growth after years of heavy discounting and weak product innovation dulled its brand momentum across ... Read More


It's all about hours clocked-Urban Company data punctures work value talk

Bengaluru, Feb. 6 -- While service aggregator platforms continue to assert the value of the jobs they create, their own data shows that these jobs do not offer much upward mobility. Per data released... Read More


Pizza Hut reset in focus as Devyani International appoints new CEO

Bengaluru, Feb. 4 -- Quick service restaurant (QSR) operator Devyani International Ltd is planning to turn around its loss-making Pizza Hut business, which has proven to be an Achilles' heel for the c... Read More


D2C brands go offline, powering a mall leasing boom

Bengaluru, Feb. 4 -- Direct-to-consumer (D2C) brands are emerging as one of the biggest drivers of mall leasing in India, as customer acquisition costs rise online and the need for physical visibility... Read More