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Fund raising in the Indian e-commerce sector declined 50 per cent in the April-June quarter over the same period of last fiscal, investment bank and securities firm Jefferies Group said. "Private funding in the Indian e-commerce sector has declined 50...

Fashion Forward Fashion in one of the fastest growing sectors in India and it's no surprise then that it has been generating a lot of investor interest over the last few years. 2015 was a great year for Indian fashion businesses as...

HSBC's brokerage arm - HSBC Securities and Capital Markets (India) - has cut the valuation of Zomato. The restaurant search service's valuation was slashed from $1 billion to $500 million. The move comes close on the heels of a valuation downgrade in e-commerce player Flipkart...

Arvind Lifestyle Brands, a textile-to-retail conglomerate, is said to be in advanced talks to acquire Sequoia Capital-funded e-commerce company, Freecultr. According to a report in The Economic Times: Arvind is currently carrying out due diligence of the online fashion and...

After almost a year-long funding frenzy that lasted until the end of 2015, the online food retail space, especially grocery delivery, doesn't seem to be heading for a revival any time soon. Under the grocery delivery format, two distinct e-grocery...

India is a country embracing fashion at its best. An increasing number of the people want to be a part of this in vogue segment of retail. However, fashion retail is a constantly evolving and subjective concept, and not easy...

Amid subdued economic sentiment prevailing in the global economy in particular and reflecting their shadows on the Indian economy, private equity players continue to be gung-ho about the lifestyle sector in the country. Speaking at a panel discussion on the...

Pune-based food tech company Faasos has reportedly raised USD30 million (about INR 200 cr) in a funding round led by Russian internet-focused investment firm ru-Net. Existing investors, including venture capital firms Sequoia Capital and Lightbox Ventures, also participated in this...