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Akbar Travels of India selects Sabre's innovative industry-first lodging solution to drive growth

Opportunity India Desk Jun 29, 2020 - 2 min read

Sabre Corporation, a leading software and technology provider that powers the global travel industry, announces an enhanced partnership with one of India's largest travel companies, Akbar Travels of India, cementing a valued two-decade-long relationship between the two firms as Akbar forges ahead with plans for domestic and overseas growth. Akbar Travels is already a long-time ...

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Next Education, Vonage partner to boost virtual learning solutions in 12,000+ schools across India

Opportunity India Desk Jun 29, 2020 - 2 min read

India’s leading education solutions provider, Next Education Pvt. Ltd. has partnered with Vonage, a global business cloud communications leader, to cater to the increased need for virtual classroom sessions in 12,000+ schools across India due to COVID-19 induced lockdown. As COVID-19 pandemic leads to the closure of schools, Next Education witnessed an increased need for ...

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Reasons Why Owning A Franchise Is The Best Investment Opportunity

Opportunity India Desk Jun 26, 2020 - 3 min read

Perks of opting a franchise business Did you ever think about investing your hard-earned money on some stock exchange or property? A lot of people do it, but there are many risks involved in it. At a snap of the finger, the stock market and the rate of your property gets down, and you can ...

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Plant-based Clean Nutrition brand OZiva targets deeper penetration in India

Opportunity India Desk Jun 26, 2020 - 2 min read

Matrix 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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Is 'JJ Chicken' the Next Big Franchise Opportunity in India?

Opportunity India Desk Jun 25, 2020 - 5 min read

JJ Chicken Franchise JJ Chicken is one of Almed Retail’s multiple brands, a prestigious and dynamic investor and operator in the Middle East. UAE’s JJ Chicken serves charcoal-grilled chicken meals that cater to a balanced diet in a quick service environment and is the only QSR of authentic charcoal-grilled chicken, which has a unique and irreplaceable ...

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Shikhar Dhawan invests in leading Indian Yoga Brand 'SARVA'

Opportunity India Desk Jun 24, 2020 - 3 min read

SARVA, India’s fastest growing yoga-based wellness ecosystem, has raised funding from ace cricketer and entrepreneur Shikhar Dhawan. Being a sportsman and fitness enthusiast himself, Shikhar has been practicing yoga for a long time and it also aided his recuperation from a recent injury. His investment in the venture aligns with his belief that yoga can ...

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Vedantu invests in Instasolv to bolster presence in Tier 3 & 4 markets

Opportunity India Desk Jun 24, 2020 - 2 min read

Vedantu, a pioneer in LIVE online learning in India, has announced its investment in Instasolv, a doubt-solving app for students from Class 6 to 12 for science, mathematics, IITJEE, and NEET. Vedantu has invested $2 Million as part of a pre-series A funding in Instasolv, with full rights to acquisition. This is Vedantu's first investment ...

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Invest in Mocktail Bar franchise for speedy profits

Opportunity India Desk Jun 23, 2020 - 3 min read

Mocktail Bar franchise Food and beverage have always been considered as the best business opportunity for any aspiring entrepreneur. The beverages category contributes 8-9% to the total F&B market in India. The market for beverages in India is close to Rs 195,000 Crore and is growing at 20–23%. With the entry of major international beverage franchises ...

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Liberty Shoes Takes A Step Ahead To Help Retailers, Distributors & Small Businessmen Amid Indo-China Crisis

Opportunity India Desk Jun 23, 2020 - 2 min read

The challenges triggered by the Covid-19 pandemic and now the tensions at the border have prompted a leading shoewear brand Liberty to change their business acumen. Earlier, what attracted the Indian distributors and MBO owners for export from China was the timely delivery along with the price efficiency involved. But this pandemic eclipsed all these things. Liberty Shoes ...

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How digital classrooms are transforming India’s education system

Opportunity India Desk Jun 22, 2020 - 3 min read

With the COVID-19 crisis causing a nationwide lockdown rather drastically, schools and parents, both, found themselves in a unique position. They had to quickly adapt traditional classroom teaching methods to online schooling, to ensure that students did not lose out precious academic time and fall behind on their curriculum. Parents had to be more flexible ...

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