Bombay Shaving will handle D2C and ecommerce business of Palmolive

Colgate-Palmolive India has partnered with Bombay Shaving Company (BSC) to handle Palmolive’s consumer facing advertising and relationships across e-commerce and direct-to-consumer (D2C) channels. Management during the recent quarterly con-call accepted that personal care has been an area where the company has not delivered as well as it would have liked, particularly Palmolive. The partnership with … Read more

GCPL abruptly changes its CEO MD. Rewards an internal performer.

In a sudden announcement, the Company has announced that Mr Sudhir Sitapati has resigned and is replaced by Mr Aasif Malbari. It has been a surprise to everyone as – The change is immediate. No notice period. Five years back when Sudhir was appointed, market had cheered and had put it’s bet on him transforming … Read more

Zepto to raise funds amid delayed listing

Zepto on Saturday said that it will raise funds through a pre-IPO financing amid tepid response from investors to its public listing.Zepto did not share the specifics of the transaction but said that the move will strengthen its balance sheet. It is looking to raise around Rs 1,000 crore through the round at a valuation … Read more

PhonePe to help businesses read India’s market pulse in real time

PhonePe has launched PhonePe PulsePro, an enterprise intelligence platform that uses aggregated transaction data to provide hyperlocal, near real-time market insights, as the digital payments company looks to help businesses make ‘smarter decisions’ based on changing consumer and merchant behaviour. The launch comes as companies increasingly seek market intelligence that is more timely, detailed and … Read more

Tata group profit jumps 5x in six years as market value triples amid big bets on Air India, semiconductors & digital

Tata Group companies tripled in market value and profit rose more than fivefold in six years as the country’s biggest conglomerate funded India’s biggest private-sector bets in aviation, semiconductors, batteries and digital commerce – businesses that together still lose nearly Rs 30,000 crore annually. Group holding company Tata Sons reported a 22% increase in FY26 … Read more

Pet wellness becomes underlying theme as industry grows steady

At Anjana’s (name changed on request) home, sitting in front of cups of freshly brewed tea, on a fine evening, her boy, Milo, is restless as it is also time for his pedigree snack. The bell rings, and the door opens to the one with a cap that bears Milo’s favourite name, the pet shop … Read more

Godrej Agrovet appoints Gaurav Pande as Creamline Dairy CEO

Godrej Agrovet has appointed Gaurav Pande as chief executive officer of its dairy subsidiary, Creamline Dairy Products Ltd, as the agri-business company looks to accelerate growth, strengthen its market position and expand the Godrej Jersey brand. Pande will lead Creamline’s next phase of growth, focusing on market leadership, business transformation, innovation and expanding the brand’s … Read more