A quick-commerce correction on the radar for consumer brands

Brands like Wellbeing Nutrition and Arata are looking to diversify their distribution channels through their own…

Wakefit gave legacy mattress players a back pain. But can it stay a disruptor?

A tech professional, Vinesh sat down multiple times on a king-size ‘orthopaedic’ memory foam mattress in…

Small brands jazz up pitches in scramble to join quick commerce platforms

Small consumer companies are struggling to get their products listed on fast-growing quick commerce sites—finding it…

Wealth platform Jar sees hope in e-commerce, adds jewellery retailing to line-up

The gold-focused micro-savings company quietly entered the e-commerce race in February with Nek, its direct-to-consumer jewellery…

Aavishkaar Capital said to lead D2C fashion brand Zouk’s new funding round

“The round, which is expected to close at around $8 million with participation from other existing…

Cybersecurity investments ripe for take off in India: Bessemer’s Vishal Gupta

Venture capital firm Bessemer Venture Partners, which has invested in the likes of Swiggy and BigBasket,…

Inside the reticent mind of FirstCry’s top bee—Supam Maheshwari

That includes Brainbees Solutions Pvt. Ltd—the parent company of baby products retailer FirstCry—that made a stellar…

Instamojo opts out of payments gateway bid

Mastercard-backed Instamojo might not re-apply for a payment aggregator (PA) license, after its application was returned…

Direct-to-consumer brands are reshaping the future of Indian retail

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Emami eyes personal care, healthcare bet on D2C

Emami Ltd is set to invest in more direct-to-consumer (DTC) brands, especially in the personal care…