Snapchat’s India advertiser base jumps 10-fold in just two years: Pulkit TrivediSnapchat has significantly expanded its advertiser base in India tenfold over the past two years, with a threefold increase in recurring ad...
04 Jun, 2026, 12.00 AM IST
Planning a trip to Mussoorie? Viral video showing current state of 'once-scenic' Kempty Falls leaves internet 'heartbroken'A viral video showing the current condition of Kempty Falls near Mussoorie has sparked widespread outrage online, with social media users c...
12 May, 2026, 05.49 PM IST
Why India’s beauty shoppers scroll more but still buy offlineIndia's beauty and personal care market is experiencing a digital surge, with online influence tripling since 2021. While 53% of shoppers a...
06 May, 2026, 03.17 PM IST
Recode Studios IPO opens today. GMP among key things to know before subscriptionRecode Studios' IPO opens today, aiming to build an omnichannel cosmetics brand amidst market competition. The Rs 44.6 crore SME issue, pri...
05 May, 2026, 07.51 AM IST
India's FDI plan for ecommerce; Tata charges up iPhone bizIndia is planning to allow FDI in inventory-based ecommerce exclusively for exports. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
15 Apr, 2026, 07.58 PM IST
For FDI, E-comm exports must be in separate cartIndia is considering allowing FDI in inventory-based e-commerce exclusively for exports. This move aims to boost outbound shipments without...
15 Apr, 2026, 05.00 AM IST
Sharon Pais takes over from outgoing Myntra CEO Nandita Sinha, says M-Now will be big growth driverMyntra, owned by Flipkart, is expanding its rapid delivery service M-Now as a key growth area, new head Sharon Pais told ET. Despite leader...
13 Apr, 2026, 03.19 PM IST
How Flipkart turned internal mobility into a leadership pipelineLateral moves across categories and divisions are a core part of how the company’s employees move into leadership positions. Three executiv...
13 Apr, 2026, 12.56 PM IST
Rapid fashion startups are dressed to kill…but can the model keep up?Venture-backed startups are testing quick-comm for fashion, promising under-hour delivery in metro cities. Despite significant cash burn an...
11 Apr, 2026, 08.44 AM IST
It's trending D2C: new-age brands flex muscle via own sitesDirect ecommerce, or brands selling directly to consumers through their digital platforms, has risen to 10-15% of India’s online retail mar...
30 Jul, 2024, 06.00 AM IST
Lotus Herbals acquires 20% in D2C Startup Yogic SecretsYogic Secrets has also raised an undisclosed amount of strategic funding from the family office of Lotus Herbals.
01 Nov, 2022, 11.12 PM IST
Reliance readies Nykaa rival using two of its startup acquisitionsReliance Industries’ omnichannel beauty platform, which will rival Nykaa, is being jointly developed by two of its recent acquisitions—reta...
25 Jan, 2022, 12.12 PM IST
Actor Sara Ali Khan is the face of beauty marketplace PurplleThe seven-year-old startup which sells about 500 brands on its website and app, counts Goldman Sachs, Verlinvest, JSW Ventures, Blume Ventu...
27 Jan, 2021, 03.44 PM IST
Actor Anita Hassanandani invests in organic beauty marketplace Vanity WagonThe company plans to use the funds raised to expand its geographic footprint and onboard more brands.
12 Jan, 2021, 05.47 PM IST
Purplle to close $6 million series-B round“We will continue to be a marketplace as it is very difficult to predict which SKUs do well in the beauty segment,” says Manish Taneja, cof...
11 Jul, 2016, 04.37 AM IST
On-demand services marketplace Urbanclap forays into beauty and wellness marketThe home services market, which became the hottest segment for both entrepreneurs and venture capital investors earlier this year, has star...
14 Mar, 2016, 01.28 PM IST
Competition between beauty startups like StayGlad and horizontal companies like UrbanClapStayGlad is slotted to enter Delhi soon and is hopeful it will be able to cash in on the high-repeat value that beauty as a category offers.
27 Nov, 2015, 01.39 PM IST