Mergers & Acquisitions
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 3 min readIn a franchise arrangement, the franchisee is required to buy merchandise from vendors specified by the franchisor only. This is done to uphold a level of touchstone. But in certain cases, some franchisees feel that these vendors at times over charge for certain supplies which are available in market for a lesser price. In such ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 2 min readClashes and misunderstandings are a part and parcel of any relationship. Then, how do you think franchise relationships can remain untouched with these. Franchise disagreements crop up due to various reasons.Franchise agreements are intricate commercial deals that last for a fixed amount of duration. During this duration there are number of situations or circumstances that ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 2 min readThe franchisee has certain obligations towards the franchisor as per the franchise agreement. The primary one being, holding and taking forward the brand name. Balvinder Singh Ahluwalia, President, Koutons Retail India Ltd opines, “Franchisees always become an active member to the development and growth of the brand in the optimum manner. They are given regular ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 3 min readThe gusto and excitement of opening a new business is quite a common phenomenon for a new entrepreneur. And so it would happen with a franchise initiator too. But to continue business, with cadence and candour in the sands of time is arduous and demanding. The setting up of a franchise and spearheading it in ...
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Beny Sachdeva Sep 04, 2024 - 1 min readAfter weeks of speculation, sources have now confirmed that Godfrey Phillips has signed a term sheet with the start-up New Shop for the sale of its 24Seven retail business, according to sources cited by Franchise India Bureau. This move comes as both parties aim to finalize the deal by the end of September. This significant ...
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TFW Bureau Sep 03, 2024 - 1 min readGlobal investor Siddhartha Yog acquired over 10 lakh shares worth Rs 718 crore of Tata Group retail firm Trent Ltd through an open market transaction. Yog is the founding partner of Xander Group Inc., an emerging markets-focused investment firm that currently manages assets of more than $3 billion. According to the block deal data available ...
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TFW Bureau Mar 29, 2024 - 2 min readFormer Hindustan Unilever chief executive Sanjiv Mehta has teamed up with the world’s largest consumer-focused investment firm L Catterton to launch an India-focused investment vehicle. Mehta, who headed Hindustan Unilever (HUL) for ten years till 2023, has formed the India consumer sector-focused joint venture with L Catterton to develop a new investment vehicle, as per ...