Health foods maker Inner Being gets Rs 3.5 cr backing from CCube Angels Network
Inner Being offers items in the wellness, nutricare, and nutrifood categories. It also owns and operates an online store.
Placio acquires Food startup, raises $50k in seed funding
The company acquired a subscription-based food startup Paco Meals. With this move, it will help Paco Meals with the technology.
Oprah Winfrey makes equity investment in True Food Kitchen
Today, True Food Kitchen operates 23 restaurants in 10 states, with plans to double its store count in the next three years.
food-tech startup Dibz gets backing from Stellaris, others
Dibz hopes to be present in 10 cities by the end of October. Apart from expanding to a few more cities in Uttar Pradesh, venturing into another state…
Starbucks to phase out plastic straws by 2020
The plastic straws will be replaced by recyclable lids that have a small raised opening allowing consumers to sip their drink
HungerBox raises $4.5 mn Funding in Series-A round
Started in 2016, HungerBox operates across Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Pune, Delhi/NCR, Jaipur and Kolkata.
Sahara India to sell New York's Plaza Hotel to Qatari firm for $600 mn
The Plaza Hotel deal is the largest investment in the Western property market by Qatar since the start of the blockade in June last year.
Premium Biryani chain 'Biryani by Kilo' bags $1M funding
Currently headquartered in New Delhi, the company is looking to use the capital to scale operations and stores across India.
Paytm buys mobile based hotel booking startup NightStay
The NightStay app is available on both Android and iOS platforms. It operates across Delhi-NCR, Mumbai, Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, Goa, Ahmedabad…
Healthy snack bars maker Wholesome Habits bags seed funding from Sprout Venture Partners, others
The company plans to launch its products in other cities such as Delhi and Ahmedabad in near future.
Sri Sri Ravishankar's FMCG brand earmarks Rs 200-crore for promotion
The Bengaluru-based firm was among the largest advertisers in the FMCG category during the recently concluded India Premier League (IPL), spending Rs…
Ferrero aims to double distribution network, production With Rs 500 cr investment
The company is now aiming to further penetrate into tier II and III cities by doubling its distribution network over the next 2-3 years.
Dabur to Invest About Rs 300 cr for capacity expansion in 2017 fiscal
The FMCG major had last month acquired two South Africa-based firms D&A Cosmetics Proprietary and Atlanta Body & Health Products Proprietary…
Raw Pressery Secures Rs 65 cr from Sequoia, Saama, Others
The firm has also been receiving investor interest from global strategic players and family offices and is likely to close a larger round of…
QSR chain Charcoal Eats Sercures Rs 5 Cr Funding From HNIs in Pre-Series A round
Charcoal Eats claims to be offering all-day food options during snack and meal times at various price points. Customers can dine-in, take-away or…

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