New-age ice cream brand Hocco raises $10 million in round co-led by Chona family office, Sauce VCThe funds raised, part of the $20 million Series B round, will be used to boost production capacity, expand into new markets, and strengthe...
16 May, 2025, 12.28 AM IST
Indian Hotels company to bring in Vivanta and Ginger Hotels in HosurThe Indian Hotels Company Ltd plans to introduce two new hotels in Hosur, Tamil Nadu. The projects include a 150-room Vivanta and a 200-roo...
20 Sep, 2024, 03.06 PM IST
Ice cream brand Hocco secures Rs 100 crore, valuation hits Rs 600 croreAhmedabad's Hocco has secured fresh funding of Rs 100 crore (approximately $12 million). Led by the founding Chona family and existing inve...
10 Jun, 2024, 06.11 AM IST
These are in complete disregard to agreed understandings: India on Chinese actions in Pangong TsoMEA Spokesperson Anurag Srivastava said the Chinese troops again engaged in "provocative action" on Monday even as the ground commanders of...
02 Sep, 2020, 11.41 AM IST
Lessons from Mindtree & Jet Airways: Do unto employees as you would have them do unto youFor companies such as Mindtree and Jet Airways, employees seem to be coming a distant second to the promoters’ welfare.
26 Mar, 2019, 09.16 AM IST
TiEcon Ahmedabad 2018 to focus on fintech, big data, AI and next-gen initiatives & opportunitiesThe event will bring them on a common platform to discuss and debate critical topics in a refreshing and simple manner.
05 Mar, 2018, 05.31 PM IST
Lotte Confectionery seeks 5% of its global revenues from IndiaFounded by Satish Chandra Chona in Karachi in 1944, Havmor had to wind up and cross the border within three years following the partition. ...
09 Jan, 2018, 02.33 PM IST
How Indian ice cream brands are adopting coolest strategies as competition heats upThe $1.5-billion domestic ice cream industry is now serious business, with popular homegrown brands showing up on the big boys’ radar.
12 Dec, 2017, 03.17 PM IST
South Korea's Lotte Confectionery to buy Havmor's ice cream business for Rs 1,020 croreAhmedabad-based Havmor has a significant parlour network across 14 states in India. It makes 150 kinds of products from two plants and sell...
24 Nov, 2017, 11.11 AM IST
Havmor aims at Rs 1,000 crore sales by 2020The company, which is setting up a new ice cream facility at Faridabad with an investment of Rs 80 crore, also plans to set up another unit...
17 May, 2016, 05.50 PM IST
Havmor ice cream brand to enter Delhi market on May 17This year, the company plans to set up a new ice cream facility at Faridabad for Rs 80 crore. This plant will add 1 lakh litres to its exis...
16 May, 2016, 04.36 PM IST
Rising prices, costly milk to make ice-creams dearer by 10 per cent this summerThe heat of rising prices will escalate your ice-cream costs by 10% this summer even as milk gets more expensive
07 Mar, 2014, 03.42 AM IST
- Ice cream set to cost more on higher tax
Worried over losing market share, a few ice cream makers opt to cut the quantity instead.
31 Mar, 2011, 03.27 AM IST
- Ford, Mazda recall more than 230,000 China cars
Ford and Mazda are recalling more than 230,000 vehicles made by their China joint venture to fix a software problem blamed for bouts of eng...
01 Jun, 2010, 10.33 AM IST
- Ahmedabad-based ice-cream maker offers whisky-flavoured ice-cream
You may not be able to sip scotch whisky in Gujarat but you can certainly have a bite of it. In a first-of-its-kind attempt, the Ahmedabad-...
18 Nov, 2009, 12.48 AM IST
- Biyani acquires Blue Foods chain barring Chowpatty, Worli franchises
In a complicated and layered deal, retail chain magnate Kishore Biyani now owns the rights to all the existing Cream Centre and Copper Chim...
21 Nov, 2008, 08.38 AM IST
- Risk no bar for young turks leading from the front
The proprietor of the Rs 100-crore Das Tradelinks, an Ahmedabad-based company dealing in real estate, has set his eyes on a Rs 1,000-crore ...
25 Apr, 2008, 04.07 AM IST