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India's beer boom gets a premium twist as drinkers trade up

New Delhi, Sept. 14 -- India beer market, beer premiumization, premium beer India, beer sales India, beer market growth, Brewers Association of India, United Breweries, AB InBev India, beer vs... Read More


Elivaas looks beyond individual holiday homes for growth

New Delhi, Sept. 14 -- Elivaas, a three-year-old vacation rental platform, is adding villas and apartment complexes to its portfolio of individual holiday homes to differentiate itself from the growin... Read More


Varun Beverages' Kiva Spirits in advanced talks to acquire spirits maker Alcobrew for Rs.2,000-2,500 crore

New Delhi, Sept. 10 -- A newly incorporated liquor company, barely two weeks old, is already on the prowl for acquisitions. Pepsi-bottler Varun Beverages' subsidiary, Kiva Spirits and Company Ltd, in... Read More


Brics brings brisk business as Delhi hotel suites hit Rs.2 lakh a night

New Delhi, Sept. 9 -- Delhi hotels are humming with the arrival of foreign delegations for the 18th Brics Summit this weekend, sending room rates up to Rs.2 lakh a night. At The Leela Palace, the kit... Read More


FSSAI crackdown pushes restaurants to get kitchens in order

New Delhi, Sept. 8 -- Restaurants and food business owners are stepping up internal checks and spending on deep cleaning, pest control, kitchen equipment and staff training amid stricter food safety e... Read More


'Indians are spending more on art, but don't mistake art for investment'

New Delhi, Sept. 7 -- India's art market is entering a new phase as rising auction values, more buyers, and greater transparency reshape the market that was once largely confined to a small group of c... Read More


Carrefour changes India playbook, eyes 50 stores in second innings

New Delhi, Sept. 4 -- After over a decade, the French supermarket retail chain Carrefour has returned to India with a strategy markedly different from the one it pursued when it first came here. It is... Read More


AB InBev pours more into India, bets on states' policy push

New Delhi, Sept. 3 -- Budweiser-maker Anheuser-Busch InBev (AB InBev India) is stepping up investments in the country, putting more money behind states where policy changes are making the economics of... Read More


Listed hotel chains take the road less travelled to find new growth in obscure locations

New Delhi, Sept. 1 -- As the country's domestic tourism grows, riding India's buoyant leisure travel trend, listed hospitality companies are rapidly signing up hotels in obscure micro-markets from Bar... Read More


Pernod Ricard India cuts at least 200 jobs in two years in major operational restructuring

New Delhi, Sept. 1 -- French spirits maker Pernod Ricard has seen at least 200 exits over the past two years, reducing its total headcount in India to 1,400 as part of a major operational restructurin... Read More