Fashion & Retail
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Opportunity India Desk Aug 13, 2020 - 2 min readIndia's leading tech-enabled D2C aggregator, Shiprocket has announced its plans to begin hiring in the current quarter of the year to fortify its existing team of 310 employees. Having hired 25 candidates in the last quarter (April-June), the e-commerce logistics aggregator plans to hire an additional 60 highly skilled applicants in the current quarter. The ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jun 26, 2020 - 2 min readMatrix Partners India has invested $5M in a Series A funding round in OZiva, a clean-label, plant-based nutrition brand. The round also saw participation from existing investor Titan Capital. OZiva was founded by Aarti Gill and Mihir Gadani in mid-2016, with the vision of building India’s leading clean, plant-based nutrition brand. The brand’s core differentiator lies in building ...
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Opportunity India Desk Mar 21, 2020 - 2 min readFerns N Petals, India’s leading flower and gifting brand, strives to become Rs 1000 crore entity in the next three years, with a 35% growth year on year basis, by adopting the people-first approach and doing innovation in all spheres of business. The last five years’ turnover of the company was Rs 350 crores in FY18-19, ...
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Opportunity India Desk Mar 19, 2020 - 3 min readStanza Living, India’s largest student housing company, has expanded its value proposition by launching customized living spaces for working professionals. Starting with a combined 10,000 beds capacity across Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune and Coimbatore, this will be a separate business line designed around the lifestyle needs of working professionals. At the same time, the company will ...
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Opportunity India Desk Mar 16, 2020 - 2 min readInvesting a total of Rs 5 crore (approx), custom furniture startup WoodenStreet has begun its second South Indian expansion drive by opening two new experience stores in Hyderabad. These stores are located in Banjara Hills and Miyapur. The first such expansion drive within South India had erected three experience stores within Bengaluru in HSR Layout, ...
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Opportunity India Desk Mar 12, 2020 - 2 min readThadomal Shahani Centre for Management (TSCFM), one of India’s premier management business schools and part of The Shahani Group of Institutions, launched its new franchise location at Nalasopara, Mumbai. The Thadomal Shahani Centre for Management has recently expanded its portfolio to offer Indian students globally recognised courses like a Bachelor of Business Management and ...
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Opportunity India Desk Feb 26, 2020 - 2 min readOne of India’s largest electrical device manufacturers, Vinay Electrical Solutions is eyeing a 500 crore revenue by the end of 2022. The company is slated to cross 260 crore in revenue by March 2020 with a 40% jump from the previous year. This tremendous growth has been on the back of rapid penetration in India ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jan 23, 2020 - 2 min readEmbassy Group, the real estate major, has ventured into the co-living business under the Olive Brand. The company will be investing Rs 2,000 crore for its expansion plans. Olive will be introducing its first experiential centre at Whitefield in Bangalore and its flagship project in Chennai with 2,500 beds in 2019. Its expansion plans include cities like ...
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Opportunity India Desk Oct 19, 2019 - 1 min readSomany Ceramics Limited is planning to expand into the electrical channel dealers. Currently, the company has about 500 dealers and 2000 retailers for its bathware segment. Abhishek Somany, MD, Somany Ceramics, said, “We would leverage our existing retail and distribution network for the product segment. Additionally, we will also be looking at expanding into the ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 20, 2019 - 1 min readBengaluru-based Nestaway Technologies, which is into rental property management, has forayed into the co-living business with the launch of its subsidiary, The Hello World. The company is planning to invest $10 million this fiscal to reach 50,000 beds. Hello World will be catering to both students and professionals. Currently, it is available in 15 cities, ...