Premium dining startup Big Fish raises Rs 75 crore in second round of fundingFounded in 2015, Big Fish Ventures owns and operates food and beverage outlets in casual dining, cafes and lounges under brands.
10 Mar, 2016, 10.26 AM IST
Yum India splits operations, not to have a CEOThere will henceforth be no one chief executive for Yum India and operations have been split into three divisions — one each for KFC, Pizza...
13 Jan, 2016, 02.40 AM IST
India to organise conference on Indian firms' role in Kuwait's developmental processIn the last two years alone, Indian EPC companies have won contracts worth over 1.8 billion Kuwaiti dinar ($5.9 billion) in Kuwait.
08 Dec, 2015, 02.53 PM IST
Big Fish Ventures to Raise Rs 200 crore for new outletsBig Fish Ventures plans to raise Rs 200 crore of venture capital funding to open new outlets over the next couple of years, top officials s...
15 Oct, 2015, 04.03 PM IST
CCI clears acquisition of Yum! India operations by PE firmsCCI has approved the proposed acquisition of some franchise operations of Yum! India by a consortium of investors led by Samara Capital.
11 Sep, 2015, 05.06 PM IST
PEs find restaurant chains too hot to resistEverstone Capital, Goldman Sachs, India Value Fund Advisors and Samara Capital have made big investments in the past two months alone.
18 Aug, 2015, 10.13 AM IST
Yum! Brands to split operations between Devyani International, Samara CapitalThe exiting franchisees include Dubai-based Dodsal group, KFC Holdings Malaysia, Punjab-based ANPPL and a smaller one in Kerala.
10 Aug, 2015, 07.29 AM IST
Yum! Restaurants in talks with Samara Capital to sell KFC business in West IndiaYum! Restaurants India is in talks with private equity firm Samara Capital Partners to sell the company-owned KFC restaurant chain business...
19 Dec, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Yum! Restaurants puts KFC business on the block in Western IndiaSlowing discretionary spends have been impacting same-store sales growth and profitability of restaurant chains despite low prices and valu...
26 Nov, 2014, 05.35 PM IST
PE funds Multiples, IVFA eye stake in Dodsal GroupFor instance, PE fund Jacob Ballas has purchased a stake in Devyani International, SAIF Partners in Mainland China, New Silk Route.
31 Oct, 2014, 04.56 AM IST
Dodsal Group to sell Pizza Hut's India food businessThe Rajen Dodsal-promoted group owns the franchisee rights for South and West India and runs six KFC quick service restaurants in Mumbai an...
09 Apr, 2014, 06.44 AM IST
Dodsal Group to sell its Pizza Hut, KFC business; appoints Euromax Capital to scout for buyersDubai based Dodsal Group, which owns Pizza Hut chains in South and West India, will sell its food and fine dining company
08 Apr, 2014, 07.31 PM IST
- India request for extra Qatar LNG to boost bilateral trade
India expressing interest in importing additional liquefied natural gas from Qatar will further boost the trade between the countries, a se...
06 Apr, 2012, 12.21 PM IST
- Kilachands fail to offload Dodsal stake
Dubai-based Kilachand family’s proposed deal to sell 30-40% stake in the Dodsal Group, one of the two large franchises of Pizza Hut and KFC...
27 Feb, 2009, 12.33 AM IST
- PE firm eyes Indian restaurants
This includes SAIF Partners picking 20% in Mainland China, Navis Capital acquiring Nirula’s and IHC acquiring Mars Restaurants and SkyGourm...
16 Jul, 2008, 01.01 AM IST
- Dodsal Resources bags O&G exploration block in Tanzania
Dodsal Resources has bagged an oil and gas exploration block in Tanzania.
31 Oct, 2007, 06.18 PM IST
- South partner may dump Yum!
Global restaurant major, $26-billion Yum! Restaurant International - the company that runs Pizza Hut and KFC food chains - and its master f...
12 Jan, 2007, 02.02 AM IST