Mergers & Acquisitions
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Opportunity India Desk Dec 30, 2021 - 4 min readIndia is a land of eclectic real estate that has always been catering to the needs and wants of several prevailing segments of buyers, owners, developers, and investors. In case you and your family are looking to change your house in the near future, the million-dollar question for you would be whether you should buy ...
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Opportunity India Desk Nov 25, 2021 - 3 min readReal Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) are catching up in a big way in the Indian economy and real estate sector. Regulated by SEBI, REITs are companies that own, operate, or finance income-producing commercial real estate from the Indian perspective. Pooling together the capital of multiple investors, REITs make it possible for them to earn dividends ...
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Opportunity India Desk Feb 15, 2021 - 1 min readChoice Hotels India, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Choice Hotels International, is planning to introduce 10 hotels across India during the current year. At present, the hospitality firm has 35 operating hotels in the country. Vilas Pawar, CEO of Choice Hotels India, said, “We plan to open up to 10 hotels across our various brands in ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jan 27, 2021 - 2 min readWoodenStreet, a custom furniture brand, is aiming to expand its outreach by opening 20+ new stores, which will raise the count to 50+ stores, in the next 12 months, respectively. For an expansion drive, the company will target the areas of both, franchisees and company-operated brick & mortars in the upcoming months. WoodenStreet’s experience stores ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jan 15, 2021 - 1 min readByju’s, India’s biggest online-education startup, has signed an agreement to acquire Aakash Educational Services Ltd., a brick & mortar test prep leader, for $1 billion. This agreement would be one of the largest edtech acquisitions in the world and should close in the next two or three months. Also, this would be one of the ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jan 14, 2021 - 1 min readGarment Mantra Lifestyle Ltd, a sustainable and eco-friendly lifestyle brand, is planning to launch new outlets for Twenty Twenty Trading LLP “Price Mantra”. The company is targeting to introduce 110 new stores in the coming year. Garment Mantra has unveiled a unique and niche branded retail model ‘Price Mantra’ stores in different cities in order to fulfill the demands ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jan 06, 2021 - 3 min readHappy Soul, a multi-vendor wellness lifestyle brand by Pooja Bedi that offers the best of organic products, services & experiences from across India, has partnered with Francorp, the world’s largest franchise consulting company, to expand its presence across India through the franchise route. Notably, the $6 trillion wellness industry with 5.3% global economic output is ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jan 05, 2021 - 2 min readBaskin Robbins has partnered with ZFW Hospitality, which operates a network of cloud kitchens, in order to scale up its delivery business through 23 locations across Delhi-NCR. ZFW is a cloud kitchen platform that enables the expansion of food delivery, FMCG, and D2C brands through an asset-light model. With this partnership, Baskin Robbins will be ...
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Opportunity India Desk Dec 16, 2020 - 2 min readDrunken Monkey, one of the fast-growing smoothie chains of India, has signed up more than 42 outlets in the middle of the pandemic. This makes a total of over 100 Drunken Monkey’s outlets in 43 cities as of this year. Founded by Samrat Reddy, Drunken Monkey delivers the best blended natural-fruit smoothies, smoothie bowls, and ...
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Opportunity India Desk Dec 16, 2020 - 3 min readupGrad, India’s largest online higher edtech has acquired Rekrut India, the recruitment and staffing solutions company. This 100% acquisition marks an unprecedented M&A in India, where an edtech company has acquired a recruitment firm. The Mumbai-based Rekrut India provides solutions to build organisations' human capital through their deep sectoral expertise, an extensive network of 100+ recruiting experts, and ...