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Consumer
WestBridge makes an open offer to increase its stake in snack maker DFM Foods to 51%
Private equity firm WestBridge Capital Partners has made a voluntary open offer to raise its stake in snacks maker DFM ......
Consumer
Godrej Consumer acquires hair-care firm Strength of Nature
Godrej Consumer Products Ltd (GCPL) has entered into an agreement to acquire Strength of Nature LLC (SON), a hair-care products ......
Consumer
Jiva Ayurveda plans OTC foray, more clinics for expansion
Jiva Ayurvedic Pharmacy Ltd plans to start selling over-the-counter healthcare and consumer goods, as the spectacular success of yoga guru ......
Consumer
Skin care firm Kaya raises stake in UAE-based Iris Medical Centre
Skin care firm Kaya Ltd, along with a local partner, has increased its holding in Abu Dhabi-based Iris Medical Centre ......
Consumer
Godrej Consumer ups stake in Kenyan hair accessories maker
Godrej Consumer Products Ltd has increased its stake in DGH Phase Two Mauritius, which owns Kenya’s Style Industries Ltd, to ......
Consumer
Herbal cosmetics firm Forest Essentials tweaks growth strategy
Ayurvedic cosmetic brand Forest Essentials plans to move beyond its main metro markets and expand into smaller cities to accelerate ......
Consumer
Decoding Patanjali's popularity
A premium product but an economical price tag. That is what yoga guru Baba Ramdev-backed brand Patanjali Ayurved promises customers. ......
FMCG
Shunned by retail chains, Patanjali created its own shelves
It’s a tiny shop with no fancy lights or glass panels. Iron shelves lined against the walls hold cartons, bottles ......
Consumer
Patanjali, Baba's billion-dollar baby
Naina Singh no longer buys her skincare products from the upscale showrooms of Greater Kailash in Delhi. This home-maker now ......
Consumer
How PE-controlled cookie maker Unibic boosted growth last fiscal year
Unibic Foods India Pvt Ltd churned out impressive revenue growth last fiscal year after it expanded into eastern India and ......