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Zepto files for Rs 8,010 crore IPO
Zepto has filed updated IPO papers with SEBI, moving toward what would be India's first pure-play quick commerce listing.
17 Jul 2026 · via Apparel ResourcesTrent Q1 revenue up 19%, Zudio hits 982
Trent posted standalone revenue of 5,666 crore rupees for the June quarter, up 19 percent, ending with 1,312 fashion stores led by value banner Zudio.
17 Jul 2026 · via Apparel ResourcesQuick commerce set for 40% growth in 2026
An Equirus report expects India's quick commerce market to grow near 40 percent in 2026, even as it flags a weak monsoon as a demand risk.
17 Jul 2026 · via Inc42Open Secret raises Rs 50 Cr to widen offline
Healthy snacking brand Open Secret has raised over Rs 50 crore led by the Desai Brothers Group, with the fresh capital aimed squarely at physical shelves.
17 Jul 2026 · via EntrackrMeesho buys Kirana Club for Rs 202 crore
Meesho is acquiring Kirana Club for Rs 202 crore, gaining 4.1 million retailers and a direct line into India's FMCG grocery trade.
17 Jul 2026 · via The Free Press JournalMarico Q1 revenue growth in the early 20s
Marico expects consolidated revenue to grow in the early twenties for the June quarter, with its best India volume growth in several quarters and copra costs easing.
17 Jul 2026 · via The TribuneWarehousing supply to top 45 mn sq ft by 2026
Colliers expects Grade A industrial and warehousing supply to reach 45 to 50 million sq ft by the end of 2026, with vacancy holding at 17.2 percent.
17 Jul 2026 · via Apparel ResourcesFlipkart Minutes crosses 1,000 dark stores
Flipkart Minutes has crossed 1,000 dark stores in under two years, narrowing the gap with Blinkit as the quick commerce race widens.
17 Jul 2026 · via AscendantsFifth Sense bags Rs 6.3 Cr for fragrance push
Fragrance brand Fifth Sense has raised Rs 6.3 crore in pre-seed capital led by OTP Ventures to build a youth-focused, emotion-led scent label.
17 Jul 2026 · via Rural VoiceIndia edible oil imports fall 29% in June
India's vegetable oil imports fell 29 percent in June to 11.47 lakh tonnes, the lowest of the oil year, as palm oil lost its price edge over soft oils.
17 Jul 2026 · via AscendantsDoodhvale Farms adds $1 Mn from Atomic Capital
D2C dairy brand Doodhvale Farms has raised another 1 million dollars from existing backer Atomic Capital to widen distribution and invest in demand forecasting.
17 Jul 2026 · via PR NewswireTVS Venu’s Atelier buys majority in Khoya
Atelier Expressions, the lifestyle platform of TVS Venu, has agreed to buy a majority stake in luxury mithai brand Khoya, a mark of how big money now hunts premium Indian consumer names.
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