K-food and K-beauty newest entrants on K street: Kos Kuick to kapitalise on Korea kraze

When a mainstream brand like Maggi is pushed to launch Korean instant noodles and when neighbourhood kirana stores stock Korean packaged food, it reflects the winds of change blowing through culinary preferences of young, affluent Indians. From savouring fiery Buldak noodles to munching shrimp flavoured Nongshim chips, watching K-dramas, listening to K-pop, and using K-beauty … Read more

Market capitalisation of 7 of top-10 most-valued firms erode by Rs 1.16 lakh cr; HDFC Bank biggest laggard

Pedestrians walk past the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) building, in Mumbai | Photo Credit: PTI The combined market valuation of seven of the top-10 most-valued firms eroded by ₹1.16 lakh crore last week, with HDFC Bank emerging as the biggest laggard. In the holiday-shortened week, the BSE benchmark fell by 982.56 points or 1.37 per … Read more