D2C brands turn to WhatsApp to win new customersWhatsApp is increasingly becoming a customer acquisition channel for India’s D2C brands rather than just a platform for customer support an...
18 Jun, 2026, 12.30 PM IST
Japan's Asahi taps Varun Beverages to make India debut with 'CALPIS'Japan's Asahi Group is bringing its CALPIS brand to India through a partnership with Varun Beverages Limited. This marks Asahi's entry into...
18 Jun, 2026, 11.37 AM IST
India-UK FTA draws mixed response from liquor industry over Scotch duty cutsThe India-UK Free Trade Agreement is set to begin on July 15. Alcoholic beverage makers welcome the pact, expecting increased trade and a b...
17 Jun, 2026, 11.18 PM IST
BRND.ME converts into public company, eyes IPO in 12-18 monthsBRND.ME, formerly Mensa Brands, has converted into a public company after shifting its corporate base to India. The consumer brands platfor...
17 Jun, 2026, 06.57 PM IST
Pizza Hut: From $600 loan to 20,000 stores and the new $2.7 billion twist for the global empirePizza Hut, a nearly 70-year-old American icon, has been split in a $2.7 billion deal. Yum Brands is selling its international business outs...
17 Jun, 2026, 04.58 PM IST
Haircare startup Xtovia raises Rs 6.9 crore led by V3 VenturesFounded in 2025 by entrepreneur Navneet Misra and Dr Tunga Madhu Babu, who heads research and development and holds a PhD from IIT Madras, ...
17 Jun, 2026, 03.28 PM IST
22k gold rate today: Check 24k, 22k, 18k gold prices (June 17, 2026) at Tanishq, Joyalukkas, Kalyan Jewellers, Malabar Gold & Diamonds and IBJAGold rate today: Gold prices saw a slight dip across major Indian cities on June 17, 2026, following a decline in domestic bullion rates. M...
17 Jun, 2026, 03.10 PM IST
DS Group to launch Marriott International’s W Hotels brand in Delhi NCRDS Group is launching a 200-room W Hotels property in Delhi NCR in 2027, investing Rs 400 crore. This expansion increases their hospitality...
17 Jun, 2026, 02.12 PM IST
JLR sets out path to double-digit revenue growth through greater propulsion flexibility, North America pushJaguar Land Rover is launching a new growth plan. The company will offer more engine choices, including electric and hybrid options, for it...
17 Jun, 2026, 02.01 PM IST
DS Group to hike investment in hospitality segment to Rs 1,500 cr: Vice-Chairman Rajiv KumarDS Group is boosting its hospitality investment to Rs 1,500 crore. The conglomerate plans to double its room count ahead of its 2029 target...
17 Jun, 2026, 01.00 PM IST
Spider-Man Brand New Day to release in India ahead of US. Check release date in India, ticket booking details and all we know about Tom Holland, Zendaya's superhero movieSpider-Man: Brand New Day all set to arrive in Indian cinemas a day before its global release. Peter Parker faces new threats like Scorpion...
17 Jun, 2026, 12.17 PM IST
Quote of the day by Tom Holland: 'Only we understand really what it’s like to live this life. I just don’t understand how....' - What Spider-Man actor said about sharing fame, pressure and life with actress ZendayaTom Holland has reportedly confirmed his marriage to Zendaya, revealing that family members attended their wedding. He emphasised their uni...
17 Jun, 2026, 12.14 PM IST
JSW Dulux aims for top 2 position in decorative paints after Akzo buyJSW Dulux is targeting a top-two position in India's paint market. The company plans aggressive expansion and significant investments in it...
16 Jun, 2026, 11.00 PM IST
Luggage brand Delsey Paris to double India investmentDelsey Paris anticipates flattened global growth in 2026-27 due to Middle East business disruptions. Despite this, India remains a top prio...
16 Jun, 2026, 04.31 PM IST
Reebok sales doubled in last 3 yrs, aggressive on growth trajectory: Aditya Birla Lifestyle BrandsReebok's sales have more than doubled in India over the last three years following its acquisition by an Aditya Birla group firm. The brand...
14 Jun, 2026, 11.01 AM IST
How Gen Z became the most important customer in FMCGYoung consumers are now driving major decisions at established food companies. Gen-Z and millennials are influencing product development, a...
12 Jun, 2026, 12.40 AM IST
This company is giving Americans a chance to become fitter by running more, offers massive discounts on Nike and New Balance sneakersMajor discounts are available on Nike Air Max Moto 2K and New Balance 740 sneakers at Urban Outfitters. The Nike model is down to $50 from ...
10 Jun, 2026, 12.06 PM IST