SuneeraTandon
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India’s online food ordering market to touch $8b by 2022: Google-BCG study
Between 2017 to 2019, the reach of food tech aggregators grew six times.
IKEA parent Ingka explores investment opportunities in India
Ingka had backed online home design startup Livspace, its first technology investment in India.
FMCG major P&G sets up $28m sustainability fund in India
The sustainability fund is an extension of the company’s multi-million dollar Innovation Sourcing Fund.
How delivery persons at India’s top food apps brave odds to bring your meal home
The country’s top food aggregators currently employ close to half-a-million delivery partners.
India: Zomato sacks 540 employees across customer support teams
This the largest round of firing at the food aggregator, which is looking to reduce redundancies in back-end support roles.
Metro Cash and Carry in a hurry to digitise India’s small traditional retail outlets
The retailer is piloting the app across its stores in Delhi, Hyderabad and Bengaluru.
Indian fashion house Ritu Kumar looks to raise $20m from investors
Private equity firm Everstone had invested around $14 million in the company in 2014.
Aditya Birla Fashion acquires 51% stake in Finesse International Design
The acquisition comes a month after ABFRL acquired ethnic apparel and lifestyle retailer Jaypore.
India: Aditya Birla Fashion acquires ethnic apparel retailer Jaypore
Angel investor Haresh Chawla and Aavishkaar Venture Fund were among early backers of Jaypore.
Indian actor Deepika Padukone invests in maker of Epigamia yogurt
The investment has been made through KA Enterprises Llp, Padukone’s strategic initiative arm.