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Tag: Falguni Nayar

The Success Story of Nykaa – India’s first beauty product based Unicorn startup
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The Success Story of Nykaa – India’s first beauty product based Unicorn startup

Before writing about this article, I would like to know how many eCommerce platforms become successful in India? Here successful means profitable. The answer is Zero. Either they got acquired (Walmart acquire Flipkart) or listed (like Infibeam) but none of them become profitable. Over 20+ eCommerce platform try their luck in India in 10 years but none of them become successful until Nykaa, a retailer brand selling beauty, wellness, and fashion products came into the online service. In 2015, the company expanded from online-only to an omnichannel model and began selling fashion products. Journey So far: Falguni Nayar, a former managing director at Kotak Mahindra Capital Company, founded Nykaa in 2012. It was launched as an eCommerce portal curating a range of ...
This Mother’s Day Meet These Women Who Rocked the World!
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This Mother’s Day Meet These Women Who Rocked the World!

"God could not be everywhere, and therefore he made Mothers.", how well we do connect with this quote cited by English poet and novelist Rudyard Kipling. Whether we are in the best times of our lives or are sailing through rock bottom, it is our mothers we long for. Mothers, after all, are our anchors, critics, best supporters, best buddy and our greatest well-wishers. Mum truly is the word that runs our world! While every year we have a day kept aside to appreciate our mother's roles and significance in our lives, this year we want to make it different! Apart from devoting themselves looking after the emotional and physical well being of their children, many mothers have made a mark for themselves, following their dreams and passions while balancing between motherhood and personal a...