{Funding Alert} IoT Startup Ikin Global Bags $2 Mn Pre-Series A2 Funding Led by Unicorn India Ventures
Mumbai-based IoT smart lock startup Ikin Global has secured $2 million in a Pre-Series A2 funding round led by Unicorn India Ventures, Callapina…
Badger Technologies Appoints Retail Veteran John Gehre as CEO
Badger Technologies, a product division of Jabil Inc., has announced a leadership overhaul as it looks to accelerate the adoption of its AI-powered…
Amazon Bets Bigger on India with $48 Bn Expansion Plan
Amazon has announced an additional $13 billion investment to expand its artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud infrastructure in India, taking its…
KFC India Brings Korean Flavours to the Menu
KFC India has expanded its menu with the launch of the Double Chicken Dynamite, a limited-time offering that combines Korean-style noodles with the…
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NEWME Plans to Double Retail Store Count to 50 by Year-End
Fashion technology startup NEWME is planning to double its retail network to 50 stores by the end of the year as it accelerates its omnichannel…
Sony India Eyes Strong Festive Season with Premium Product Push
Sony India is expecting business conditions to improve in the second half of the year and is preparing for a strong festive season despite ongoing…
Retail India News: Victoria’s Secret Opens New Store in Pune
Victoria’s Secret has strengthened its retail presence in India with the opening of a new store at Phoenix Avenue of Stars in Pune. The global…
Retail India News: Metro Brands Names Manoj Juneja Chief Business Officer
Metro Brands Ltd has appointed Manoj Juneja as Chief Business Officer for its Sports Division, reinforcing its focus on expanding its presence in…
BlueStone-Backed Ethera Opens New Store at Gaur City Mall
Lab-grown diamond jewellery brand Ethera, backed by BlueStone, has expanded its offline presence by opening a new store at Gaur City Mall in Greater…
Noice Expands Portfolio with Back-to-School Lunchbox Essentials
Premium food brand Noice has introduced a new Back-to-School product range aimed at supporting families with convenient meal and snack options as…
Retail India News: XECH Opens New Experience Centre in Kolkata
XECH Technologies has expanded its offline retail network with the launch of a new Experience Centre in Kolkata, strengthening its omnichannel…
Mokobara Expands Omnichannel Retail Network with Chandigarh Outlet
Travel and lifestyle brand Mokobara has expanded its retail presence in North India with the opening of a new store at Elante Mall in Chandigarh. The…
{Funding Alert} SuperLiving Raises $7 Mn in Series A Funding Led by Lightspeed
Wellness and preventive healthcare platform SuperLiving has secured $7 million in a Series A funding round led by Lightspeed, with participation from…
Retail India News: Russian Vodka Brand Soyuzprod Enters India Via ROSIND
ROSIND, the official India partner of the Russian Export Centre, has launched Soyuzprod Vodka in India, marking the entry of the Russian brand into…
Retail India News: Honasa Consumer Buys 58 Pc Stake in Fluence Pharma
Honasa Consumer, the parent company of Mamaearth, has acquired a 58 percent stake in nutraceuticals company Fluence Pharma at an enterprise value of…
Soch Expands International Footprint with New Canada Store
Ethnic wear retailer Soch has expanded its international footprint with the launch of a new store in Surrey, British Columbia, Canada. The opening…
Nestlé Opens First Railway NESCAFÉ Kiosk
Nestlé Professional, the out-of-home business division of Nestlé India, has expanded its presence in the travel retail segment with the launch of a…
Retail India News: Marie Claire Paris Opens First Mumbai Salon
Marie Claire Paris has expanded its presence in India with the launch of its first salon in Mumbai. Located in Matunga, the new outlet marks the…
Encalm Enters Food and Beverage Segment with IndiSip
Encalm has announced the launch of Encalm Eats, a new food and beverage business focused on developing in-house culinary concepts and managing…
{Funding Alert} SaffronStays Raises $3.5 Mn to Expand Holiday Home Portfolio Across India
Managed holiday-home platform SaffronStays has secured $3.5 million in a funding round led by Infinity Ventures, with participation from several…
Retail India News: Noel Tata to Exit Trent Chairman Role After Nearly 30 Years
Noel Tata has announced that he will step down as Chairman and Non-Executive, Non-Independent Director of Trent, ending a nearly 30-year association…
Amazon Strengthens Quick Commerce Biz with Amazon Now Growth Plans
Amazon India has announced plans to expand Amazon Now, its ultra-fast delivery service, to more than 300 cities across the country as it accelerates…
Retail India News: Smytten Grows Offline Footprint with New Outlet
Smytten has expanded its offline retail network with the opening of its ninth experiential store in Hyderabad, further strengthening its omnichannel…
Manglam Group Partners Marriott to Develop Rs 350 Cr Sheraton Hotel in Jaipur
Manglam Group has signed an agreement with Marriott International to develop a Sheraton Hotel in Jaipur, marking the real estate developer's third…
Tasva Opens New Store in Delhi's Lajpat Nagar Retail Hub
Tasva has strengthened its retail footprint in Delhi with the opening of a new store in Lajpat Nagar, one of the city's key destinations for ethnic…
Flipkart Minutes Reaches 1,000 Fulfilment Centres Across 130 Cities
Flipkart Minutes, the quick commerce arm of Flipkart, has expanded its network to 1,000 micro fulfilment centres across more than 130 cities and over…
Casio India Opens Flagship G-SHOCK Exclusive Store in Mumbai
Casio Computer Co. Ltd, the Japan-based parent company of Casio India, has opened its flagship G-SHOCK Exclusive Store in Mumbai, Maharashtra,…
{Funding Alert} Bodycraft Secures Rs 120 Cr Series A Funding from Singularity AMC
Bodycraft Clinic and Salon has secured Rs 120 crore in a Series A funding round from Singularity AMC, a Mumbai-based private equity firm focused on…
Coca-Cola India Strengthens Leadership Team with Aditya Kankaria Appointment
Coca-Cola India and Southwest Asia has appointed Aditya Kankaria as Senior Director – Integrated Operations at Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages (HCCB),…
Myntra and Kindlife Bring Research-Led Korean Beauty Brands to India
Myntra Beauty has strengthened its international beauty portfolio with the launch of Korean beauty brands Seapuri and Frankly in partnership with…
Origin Fresh Enters West India with First Store Launch in Pune
Fresh produce retailer Origin Fresh has expanded its presence into West India with the launch of its first store in Pune's Koregaon Park. The opening…
Ed-a-Mamma Expands Retail Presence with Eight New Stores Across India
Ed-a-Mamma, the children's and family lifestyle brand founded by Alia Bhatt, has expanded its offline footprint with the launch of eight new…
Interio by Godrej Eyes 25 PC Revenue Growth and 102 Store Additions in FY27
Interio by Godrej, the furniture business of Godrej Enterprises Group, reported revenue of Rs 4,000 crore in FY26, registering 12 percent year-on-…
INALSA Launches Stainless Steel-Based SteelChef DW5.5 Air Fryer in India
Home appliances brand INALSA has introduced the SteelChef DW5.5 Air Fryer in India, expanding its air fryer portfolio following the launch of the…
Tata CLiQ to Launch Lululemon Stores in India, Strengthening Premium Athleisure Retail Push
Tata CLiQ is preparing to strengthen its presence in India's growing athleisure and sportswear market with plans to launch physical stores for…
True Diamond Unveils Personalized Diamond Buying Experience at Flagship Store
Diamond jewellery brand True Diamond has unveiled a new technology-led retail experience at its revamped flagship store in Noida, aimed at…
{Funding Alert} LiLLBUD Raises Rs 6 Cr in Seed Funding Round Led by Zeropearl VC
Early childhood learning startup LiLLBUD has raised Rs 6 crore in a seed funding round led by Zeropearl VC. The round also saw participation from…
Chinese Wok Strengthens South India Presence with New Belagavi Outlet
Desi Chinese quick-service restaurant brand Chinese Wok, owned by Lenexis Foodworks, has marked its entry into its 50th city in India with the…
{Funding Alert} Healthcare Startup Orange Health Labs Raises $30 Mn in Series C Round
Bengaluru-based diagnostics and healthcare platform Orange Health Labs has secured Rs 277 crore (approximately $30 million) in a Series C funding…
Retail India News: True Diamond Unveils AI Jewellery Experience
Diamond jewellery brand True Diamond has introduced a new technology-led retail experience at its revamped flagship store in Noida, designed to help…
Ben’s Cookies Opens First Store in Gurugram
Ben’s Cookies, the British cookie brand known for its freshly baked products, has opened its first store in Gurugram at Ambience Mall. The launch…
KRAFTON India and BITKRAFT Ventures Target Next Generation of Gaming Startups
KRAFTON India has announced a strategic investment in BITKRAFT Ventures’ Global Fund, reinforcing its commitment to supporting India’s growing gaming…
bbinstant Enters Kolkata as bigbasket Strengthens Quick Commerce Presence
bigbasket, a Tata Enterprise, has launched bbinstant in Kolkata, extending its quick commerce presence across offices, workplaces, and residential…
Retail India News: Grasim Appoints Sangeeta Pendurkar as CEO Designate
Grasim Industries Ltd part of the Aditya Birla Group, has appointed Sangeeta Pendurkar as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Designate of its Textiles…
Metro Brands Names Atul Sinha as President of Core Business
Metro Brands Ltd has appointed Atul Sinha as President - Core Business, strengthening its leadership team as the footwear retailer focuses on the…
{Funding Alert} Recykal Raises $23 Mn Bridge Funding to Accelerate Circular Economy Growth
Hyderabad-based waste management and cleantech startup Recykal has secured $23 million (approximately Rs 217 crore) in a bridge funding round…
Blue Tokai Appoints Pranav Dahiya as CBO
Specialty coffee chain Blue Tokai Coffee Roasters has appointed Pranav Dahiya as its Chief Business Officer, strengthening its leadership team as the…
Retail India News: Aurya Diamonds Opens New Experiential Store in Bengaluru
Aurya Diamonds, a lab-grown diamond jewellery brand, has expanded its retail presence with the launch of a new experiential store in Koramangala,…
Retail India News: Reliance Retail Strengthens Growth Plans with Export Push
Reliance Industries has announced plans to build new manufacturing and export platforms across key consumer segments, as it looks to strengthen its…
D2C Brand Nestasia Strengthens Omnichannel Presence Across Tier I Cities
Home décor and lifestyle brand Nestasia is accelerating its growth strategy by expanding its offline presence across Tier I cities and preparing to…
Compass Group India Names Rahul Shinde as Managing Director
Compass Group India has appointed Rahul Shinde as its new Managing Director, strengthening its leadership team as the company continues to expand its…
Retail India News: Voltas Crosses 1 Mn AC Sales in First Quarter of FY27
Voltas has crossed the milestone of selling 1 million air conditioners within the first three months of FY27, achieving the mark in the shortest time…
Saltstayz Strengthens Hospitality Footprint with 22 New Properties
Hospitality company Saltstayz has announced plans to add 22 new properties during the current financial year, taking its total portfolio to 55 hotels…
Retail India News: HealthKart Surpasses 250 Stores Across 111 Cities in India
HealthKart has crossed the milestone of 250 retail stores across 111 cities in India, expanding its presence in the nutrition and wellness market and…
Retail India News: The Forbidden Fruit Opens New Store at Broadway Mumbai
Streetwear brand The Forbidden Fruit (TFF) has strengthened its offline retail footprint with the launch of a new retail touchpoint at Broadway,…
Retail India News: Snitch Opens 120th Store in Ludhiana
Fashion brand Snitch has reached a new milestone with the opening of its 120th store in Ludhiana, further strengthening its offline retail network…
Retail India News: Samsung Expands Smart Climate Systems in India
Samsung has announced the deployment of its latest residential climate solutions in India, bringing together WindFree cooling technology, PM1.0 air…
{Funding Alert} Tringbox Secures Rs 5 Cr to Scale AI-Powered Music Intelligence Platform
Mumbai-based music-tech startup Tringbox has secured Rs 5 crore in a seed funding round led by Nikhil Gandhi through GIPL. The funding round also…
{Funding Alert} Aquapulse Raises Rs 45 Cr Led by NABVENTURES to Expand Shrimp Procurement and Export Operations
Bhubaneswar-based aquaculture and seafood export startup Aquapulse has raised Rs 45 crore in a funding round led by NABVENTURES through its AgriSURE…
Jaipur Watch Company Expands Retail Presence with New Mumbai Store
Jaipur Watch Company has expanded its retail presence with the launch of a new boutique in Mumbai's Fort district, further strengthening its…
Traya Health Promotes Ultimate Hair Supplements as Father's Day Wellness Gift
As consumers increasingly shift towards wellness-focused gifting, Traya Health is positioning its Ultimate Hair Supplements as a Father's Day gifting…
FITTR Secures Investment from Indian Cricket Captain Rohit Sharma
Health and fitness platform FITTR has strengthened its association with Indian cricket captain Rohit Sharma by onboarding him as an investor and…
Yum! Brands Sells Pizza Hut Business in $2.7 Bn Deal
Yum! Brands has announced the sale of the Pizza Hut business in a transaction valued at approximately $2.7 billion, marking one of the most…
Myntra’s 24th EORS Sees Strong Growth from Tier II and Tier III Cities
Myntra's 24th edition of its End of Reason Sale (EORS) witnessed significant growth in customer acquisition and brand participation, with non-metro…
Retail India News: Popees Opens First North India Store in Chandigarh
Popees Baby Care has expanded its retail presence in India with the launch of its first store in North India. The new outlet, located at SCO 7,…
Retail India News: BRND.ME Becomes Public Company Ahead of IPO
BRND.ME, formerly known as Mensa Brands, has converted into a public company as it advances preparations for a proposed initial public offering (IPO…
{Funding Alert} HyperLight Attracts Global Investors in $80 Mn Series C Round
HyperLight Corporation, a developer of thin-film lithium niobate (TFLN) photonics technology, has secured $80 million in a Series C funding round led…
Reliance Retail Reports Rs 3.7 Lakh Cr Revenue in FY26 as Profit Rises 12 Pc
Reliance Retail reported gross revenue of Rs 3,70,026 crore for FY26, registering year-on-year growth of 11.8 percent, while profit after tax (PAT)…
Pahadi Story Brings Single-Season Premium Honey to Indian Consumers
Pahadi Story, a Himalayan produce venture focused on traceable and origin-led food products, has launched Truth Batch 01, its first premium honey…
Retail India News: Livpure Opens New Studio Retail Format
Livpure has introduced a new experiential retail format called Livpure Studios and plans to open 17 outlets between June and July 2026. The first…
Speciality Restaurants Appoints Avik Chatterjee as CEO
Speciality Restaurants Ltd has announced a leadership transition, with Avik Chatterjee taking over as Chief Executive Officer of the company. Founder…
Miraj Cinemas Appoints Deepak Adwani as Executive Director
Miraj Entertainment Ltd has announced the appointment of Deepak Adwani as Executive Director of Miraj Cinemas, effective immediately. Adwani has been…
Spectrum@Metro Opens 1 Cinemas Premium Multiplex at Mall
Spectrum@Metro has expanded its entertainment portfolio with the launch of 1 Cinemas, a six-screen multiplex located on the third floor of the mall.…
BlueStone Implements ClickPost Platform for Omnichannel Logistics
BlueStone has deployed ClickPost’s post-purchase platform to manage logistics operations across its direct-to-consumer (D2C) shipments, business-to-…
Healthy Master Expands Healthy Snacks Portfolio with Daily Power Booster
Healthy Master has expanded its healthy snacking portfolio with the launch of Daily Power Booster, a high-protein nut and seed trail mix with berries…
Converse Opens Largest India Flagship Store in Bengaluru
Converse has expanded its presence in India with the opening of its largest retail store in the country at Phoenix Mall of Asia, Bengaluru. Opened in…
Zak! Designs Reports 200 Pc Revenue Growth
Zak! Designs, a global provider of licensed and branded consumer housewares, has shared the results of its digital transformation journey with…
Clarissa Resorts Teams Up with Chaayos to Enhance Guest Experience
Clarissa Resorts has partnered with Chaayos to offer curated tea experiences across its hospitality properties, enhancing guest stays with premium…
{Funding Alert} HealthQuad Secures Rs 550 Cr in First Close of Third Healthcare-Focused Fund
HealthQuad, backed by Quadria Group, has announced the first close of its third investment vehicle, HealthQuad Fund III, with commitments worth Rs…
W Goa Appoints Arul Kumar as Director of Services
Luxury hospitality property W Goa has appointed Arul Kumar as its new Director of Services, strengthening its leadership team with a hospitality…
{Funding Alert} Rusk Media Raises Rs 100 Cr in Pre-Series C Funding Led by Nazara Technologies
Digital entertainment startup Rusk Media has secured Rs 100 crore (approximately $10.6 million) in a Pre-Series C funding round led by Nazara…
XElectron Expands Portfolio with 180Hz Portable Gaming Monitor
XElectron has expanded its smart home and consumer electronics portfolio with the launch of the ARZOPA Z3FC 16.1-inch Portable Gaming Monitor in…
Bata India Appoints Sanjay Rao as New MD and CEO
Footwear retailer Bata India has appointed Sanjay S. Rao as its new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, marking a leadership transition at…
Dreame Technology Launches L50 Series Robot Vacuums in India
Dreame Technology has expanded its smart home portfolio in India with the launch of two new robotic vacuum cleaners, the Dreame L50s Pro Ultra and…
Amazon Seller Assistant Adoption Grows as Prime Day Nears
Amazon India has strengthened its AI-led seller support ecosystem ahead of Prime Day 2026, highlighting the increasing adoption of its Seller…
Amazon Now Adds 100+ Urban Fulfillment Centers Across India
Amazon has announced the rollout of more than 100 Urban Fulfillment Centers across India, expanding its quick commerce infrastructure ahead of Prime…
Retail India News: Keemti Opens First Store in Mumbai
Lab-grown diamond jewellery brand Keemti has opened its first exclusive brand store in Andheri, Mumbai, marking its entry into offline retail. The…
Retail India News: L’Oréal Acquires Majority Stake in Innovist
L’Oréal has signed an agreement to acquire a majority stake in Innovist, an Indian personal care company known for brands such as Bare Anatomy and…
Kent Expands Water Purification Portfolio with New Sapphire RO Model
Kent RO Systems has expanded its water purification portfolio with the launch of the KENT Sapphire RO Water Purifier, a new model aimed at addressing…
Retail India News: Nykaa Unveils FY30 Roadmap with $5 Bn GMV Ambition
Nykaa has outlined a target of reaching $5 billion in gross merchandise value (GMV) by FY30, as the beauty and fashion retailer looks to expand its…
{Funding Alert} Vetic Raises $40 Mn to Scale Pet Healthcare Services Across India
Pet healthcare startup Vetic has secured $40 million in a new funding round led by Bessemer Venture Partners, with participation from existing…
XECH Technologies’ Timalfi Expands Lighting Portfolio with Eddy and Mushka
Timalfi, the premium lifestyle sub-brand of XECH Technologies, has expanded its home décor and lighting portfolio with the introduction of two new…
McDonald’s Names Shruti Shukla as Head of Strategy and Insights
McDonald’s has appointed Shruti Shukla as its new Head of Strategy and Insights, bringing on board a seasoned strategy professional with more than 13…
Furlenco and Green Drive Mobility Expand EV Logistics Network Across India
Furlenco has expanded its partnership with Green Drive Mobility as the furniture and lifestyle rental company continues to increase the use of…
Sportswear Brand Ten x You Crosses Rs 50 Cr ARR, Eyes Rapid Expansion
Sportswear brand Ten x You has reported achieving an annual recurring revenue (ARR) of Rs 50 crore within eight months of operations, marking an…
Retail India News: Dolce and Gabbana Beauty Opens Noida Store
Dolce and Gabbana Beauty has entered the Delhi NCR retail market with the launch of its first standalone store at DLF Mall of India in Noida. The…
DS Group Brings W Hotels to Delhi NCR
The Dharampal Satyapal Group (DS Group) has announced a partnership with Marriott International to develop a new luxury hotel under the W Hotels…
Retail India News: Riyaasat Lifestyle IPO Opens on June 18
Riyaasat Lifestyle, an ethnic wear retailer, is set to launch its initial public offering (IPO) on June 18, 2026, with a price band of Rs 102 to Rs…
Impresario Expands Food Portfolio with Goodness To Go
Impresario Entertainment and Hospitality Pvt Ltd has expanded its food portfolio with the launch of Goodness To Go, a delivery-only restaurant brand…
{Funding Alert} Haircare Brand Xtovia Raises Pre-Seed Funding to Expand Market Presence
Haircare startup Xtovia has secured Rs 6.9 crore in a pre-seed funding round led by V3 Ventures, with participation from Consumer Collective by…
Frido Expands Offline Presence with 15 New Experiential Stores Across India
Direct-to-consumer ergonomics and comfort solutions brand Frido has expanded its physical retail network with the opening of 15 experiential stores…
{Funding Alert} Speedioo Raises Rs 10 Cr in Seed Funding Led by Atomic Capital
Pune-based used two-wheeler marketplace Speedioo has secured Rs 10 crore in a seed funding round led by Atomic Capital. The company plans to utilize…
Retail India News: BigBasket Appoints Amit Nanda as New CEO
Tata Digital-backed BigBasket has announced a leadership transition, with co-founder Hari Menon stepping down as Chief Executive Officer after…
Retail India News: HomeLane Eyes IPO as Expansion Plans Gather Pace
Home interiors company HomeLane is planning to launch its initial public offering (IPO) within the next 12 to 24 months as it looks to expand into…
{Funding Alert} SolarSquare Raises $53 Mn in Series C Funding Led by B Capital
Residential solar solutions provider SolarSquare has secured $53 million in a Series C funding round led by B Capital, with participation from…
Retail India News: TFS Begins Operations at Noida International Airport
Travel Food Services Limited (TFS) has commenced operations at Noida International Airport (NIA), expanding its presence across India's airport…
{Funding Alert} Korean Food Startup Gimi Michi Raises $1 Mn in Seed Funding
Korean food-focused startup Gimi Michi has raised $1 million in a seed funding round led by IndiaQuotient, with participation from DeVC, Titan…
{Funding Alert} TruNativ Raises $30 Mn in Funding Round Led by OrbiMed Advisors
Clean-label nutrition startup TruNativ has secured $30 million in a new funding round led by healthcare-focused investment firm OrbiMed Advisors LLC…
bigbasket Names Amit Nanda as CEO to Lead Next Growth Phase
Quick commerce and online grocery platform bigbasket, a Tata Enterprise, has appointed Amit Nanda as its Chief Executive Officer, marking a key…
Frido Expands Offline Presence with 15 New Experiential Stores Across India
Direct-to-consumer ergonomics and comfort solutions brand Frido has expanded its physical retail network with the opening of 15 experiential stores…
Swiggy Launches EatRight Exclusives in Bengaluru with High-Protein Meal Options
Food delivery and convenience platform Swiggy has introduced EatRight Exclusives in Bengaluru, expanding its health-focused offerings through…
Bhumika Realty Appoints Amit Parsuramka as Chief Executive Officer
Bhumika Realty Private Limited has appointed Amit Parsuramka as its new Chief Executive Officer, entrusting him with leading the company’s next phase…
ABFRL Names Sooraj Bhat CEO of W and Aurelia
Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Ltd. (ABFRL) has expanded the responsibilities of senior executive Sooraj Bhat, entrusting him with the leadership of…