From India to China, a look at what governments worldwide are doing to shield households from rising energy costsGovernments globally are implementing diverse strategies to mitigate soaring energy costs stemming from the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran. Measu...
13 May, 2026, 09.02 AM IST
The barista is human but an AI agent runs this experimental Swedish cafeAn experimental cafe in Stockholm is being run by an AI agent named Mona, overseeing operations from hiring to inventory. While customers f...
11 May, 2026, 11.07 AM IST
Britannia shifts facility from Oman to India, considers price hikeBritannia Industries has relocated its North American export business from Oman to Mundra, Gujarat, to navigate West Asian crises. The comp...
08 May, 2026, 10.15 PM IST
From setbacks to second wind, what next for Ola and Bhavish Aggarwal?Ola Electric is struggling to revive its position after a sharp fall in market share, financial stress and operational challenges. Founder ...
12 Apr, 2026, 09.06 PM IST
Muted Easter in eateries of poll-bound PuducherryPuducherry restaurants are struggling with an LPG shortage this Easter. This has forced many to alter their traditional brunch menus or can...
07 Apr, 2026, 01.14 AM IST
Sikh teenager, recently relocated from India to Canada, found dead at Walmart store in HalifaxWalmart Oven Death: In a tragic incident, a Walmart employee was found dead inside of a walk-in bakery oven at the superstore in Canada ove...
25 Oct, 2024, 09.59 AM IST
Marks & Spencer announces the opening of seven new stores ahead of ChristmasMarks & Spencer (M&S) is all set to open seven new stores just in time for Christmas, with the first one in Birmingham Bullring opening on ...
02 Nov, 2023, 06.43 PM IST
Independence Day: Karachi Bakery, India's small-business legend birthed by PartitionThe story of Ramnani’s Karachi Bakery is as old as India’s independence. By leaving behind a small business back in Karachi, which is now i...
14 Aug, 2023, 10.28 PM IST
How to make your bakery business profitableIf you are planning to open a bakery, your objectives need to be aligned in a manner that is profit-centric and promises to bring something...
09 Nov, 2022, 01.29 PM IST
Making quality products in limited quantities: How class bakeries keep Christmas cheer aliveThe recipes of core products here are handed down over to the next generation.
23 Dec, 2018, 10.36 AM IST
How chains and home bakers are cashing in on growing Indian cake marketWhile the October-January festive season is the busiest for the industry, festivals, weddings and corporate events have become cake-smackin...
24 Dec, 2017, 09.50 AM IST
Meet three real-life unknown entrepreneurs of a different kindSmall entrepreneurs are the true backbone of economic activity who, from humble beginnings, start with zero capital or often borrowed capit...
21 Mar, 2016, 04.01 PM IST
Why Durga Menon led whole-wheat bakery Lluvia is a social enterpriseIt was hard at first, but over time, people began to realise the value of fresh and healthy alternatives that we were offering," says Menon.
27 Oct, 2014, 08.39 AM IST
HUL, Everstone in talks to jointly run Modern FoodsThe move by Everstone Capital, a private equity fund, is to drive synergy from Modern Foods for the quick-service restaurant chain.
16 Sep, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Belgian co Puratos to invest Rs 250 crore in IndiaThe 95-year old company, which supplies ingredients to bakers, confectioners and retailers worldwide, has presence in 100 countries.
10 Mar, 2014, 05.01 PM IST
NDMC opens first cafeteria at Connaught Place subwayTo improve condition of subways, New Delhi Municipal Council opened first of six cafeterias in one of the six underground subways in Connau...
02 Jan, 2014, 07.07 PM IST
- The Growth of Organised retail and entrepreneurship
The growth of organised retail and the flutter of entrepreneurship amongst the educated youth has meant small desserts have translated into...
02 Jan, 2009, 01.55 AM IST