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Opportunity India Desk Sep 12, 2019 - 3 min readWith a struggle of arranging capital and finding trustworthy business partner along with the difficulty of finding a perfect business location, it becomes difficult for a huge chunk of talent to live their entrepreneurial dreams. These are the challenges of running a small business that coerce small entrepreneurs to opt for franchising as their business ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 12, 2019 - 3 min readThe disease burden among millennials is rapidly increasing year by year as new diseases are popping out of nowhere. Thereby, prioritising mental health and well-being has become prevalent today more than it has ever been. Wellness franchises are gaining more traction as people have always been fascinated with disease-preventative living and they now have a ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 11, 2019 - 1 min readOYO Workspaces, OYO's co-working venture, has launched a new centre in Connaught Place, New Delhi, with a capacity of more than 200 seats. This is Innov8's second centre in CP. In July, OYO had forayed into the co-working segment by acquiring Innov8. It has targeted to reach 50 centres by the end of 2019 with ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 11, 2019 - 3 min readDo you know that 85% of customers research about a brand on the internet before making the purchase? In fact, 86% of them would pay more for service/product with higher reviews or rating. It is no secret that in today’s competitive age, brand awareness is more important than ever. Consumers today are tech-savvy and rely ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 11, 2019 - 1 min readThe Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) is entering Shillong, Meghalaya, by signing a new Vivanta hotel. Vivanta Shillong is a management contract with Aura Hotels and Resorts Private Limited. Puneet Chhatwal, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, IHCL, said, “The signing of Vivanta Shillong is in line with Aspiration 2022 and its domestic expansion strategy ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 11, 2019 - 1 min readCarDekho Gaadi, a retail auction model for pre-owned cars, has opened 7 stores in Mumbai. This is in line with CarDekho’s aim to establish 200 Gaadi stores across India by 2020. CarDekho Gaadi already has 49 stores in Delhi-NCR, Bangalore, Jaipur, Pune, Lucknow, Ahmedabad, Hyderabad and Karnal. Mumbai’s expansion marks the milestone 50th store within three ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 11, 2019 - 1 min readOYO has forayed into Mexico to strengthen its presence in the Latin American markets. In August, the hospitality firm had expanded footprints in the US and partnered with hospitality investment and management company Highgate to launch first key flagship property, OYO Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, US. OYO has started operations in Mexico with ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 11, 2019 - 2 min readVedantu, live online tutoring start-up, has secured $42 Million in a Series C funding round led by Tiger Global and WestBridge Capital. The round has also seen participation from existing investors Accel, Omidyar India and TAL Education. Prince Maximilian of Liechtenstein & CEO, LGT group, which is the largest family-owned private banking and asset management ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 11, 2019 - 2 min readHaier, the global leader in Home Appliances & Consumer Electronics and World’s Number 1 brand in Major Appliances for 10 Consecutive Years, in association with Aarohan, a non-governmental organization, has opened its first Centre for Excellence at Nehru Smarak Inter College of Sakipur Village, Zeta I, Greater Noida. In a first of its kind for ...