I can hurt, but I can't win: The reality of India's D2C insurgentsIndia's new-age consumer brands are rapidly disrupting markets, with revenues soaring. However, a significant challenge persists: while cre...
26 Jun, 2026, 03.04 PM IST
India's upstart consumer brands are growing three times faster than the marketNew-age Indian brands are rapidly outperforming established FMCG companies, growing over three times faster and reshaping various consumer ...
25 Jun, 2026, 12.48 AM IST
Honasa Consumer to acquire majority stake in Fluence Pharma at Rs 135-crore valuationHonasa Consumer has secured a majority stake in Mumbai's hair therapy brand Fluence Pharma for Rs 135 crore. This move marks the company's ...
23 Jun, 2026, 09.09 PM IST
L’Oréal adds Innovist to cart; HealthQuad's new fundHappy Friday! Personal care giant L’Oreal has acquired a majority stake in Innovist in India’s biggest D2C deal. This and more in today’s E...
19 Jun, 2026, 07.21 AM IST
L’Oréal acquires Innovist in big D2C deal; Dhan’s FY26 profit shrinksL’Oréal has bought Innovist to claw back momentum in India’s hyper-competitive beauty market. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
18 Jun, 2026, 07.48 PM IST
L’Oréal buys control of Innovist as India beauty battle intensifiesL'Oréal SA is acquiring a majority stake in Indian beauty startup Innovist. This move strengthens L'Oréal's position in India's rapidly exp...
18 Jun, 2026, 12.49 PM IST
Add one spoonful of this simple ingredient to your cleaning water, and your windows could stay cleaner longer than usualWinter's persistent window fog and drips can lead to mold and structural damage. A simple, inexpensive solution gaining traction involves a...
29 May, 2026, 02.12 PM IST
I-Beauty! After J, K and C, now it's India's turn in the big beautiful marketIndia's beauty industry is emerging as a global force, blending Ayurvedic heritage with modern science to create "I-beauty." With rising ex...
14 May, 2026, 12.20 PM IST
Pillow prints on your face are not as harmless as they seem, say dermatologistsWaking up with face lines from your pillow is common. These sleep creases can indicate your skin's elasticity and aging process. Dermatolog...
08 May, 2026, 11.46 AM IST
Menstrual facial TikTok trend decoded: CDC and WHO raise red flags and explain what period blood skincare gets wrongThe viral menstrual facial is the latest shock-value skincare trend dominating TikTok, but dermatologists and the US Center for Disease Con...
25 Nov, 2025, 04.26 PM IST
Apollo 24|7 partners with L'Oreal to bring La Roche-Posay brand to IndiaApollo 24|7 has teamed up with L'Oreal to introduce the renowned skincare brand La Roche-Posay to India. This partnership ensures Indian co...
10 Nov, 2025, 01.15 PM IST
Kriti Sanon’s skincare brand Hyphen reports ₹400 crore in salesKriti Sanon's skincare brand, Hyphen, has achieved ₹400 crore in gross sales within two years, marking a significant success in India's bea...
30 Jul, 2025, 01.28 PM IST
From pimples to peptides: How Gen Z turned the dermatologist into a beauty guruUrban India witnesses a surge in dermatology clinic visits, driven by teenagers and young adults seeking solutions for everyday skin concer...
22 Jun, 2025, 05.30 AM IST
ClayCo Cosmetics raises $2 million from Unilever VenturesThe premium skincare brand that blends ancient beauty rituals from around the world with modern science will use the funds to expand its pr...
01 Oct, 2024, 07.57 PM IST
Former Zomato top executive Gaurav Gupta launches healthtech startup GabitGaurav Gupta, who founded Gabit with his wife Aparna Shahi, wrote in a LinkedIn post that the platform will offer products and services suc...
20 Jan, 2024, 07.58 AM IST
The Ordinary launches in India in partnership with NykaaDeciem, the company that owns The Ordinary brand of skincare cosmetics, will sell in the region through Nykaa’s omni-channel model of brick...
10 Jun, 2022, 08.30 PM IST
GlobalBees acquires homegrown millennial skincare brand ProlixrWith this acquisition, GlobalBees has entered the personal care segment, which is expected to reach $37.2 billion in India by the year 2025.
25 Oct, 2021, 10.43 PM IST