Articles categorized as "Then & Now"
Less about cinema, more about entertainment
Feb 05, 2016
As consumers shift from single screen theatres to multiplexes across metros and non-metros, PVR is looking at a combination of content- agnostic growth and establishing 1,000 screens in three years, to capitalise on this opportunity
Betting on the job matching market
Feb 05, 2016
Since its inception, Aspiring Minds, the employability assessment company, has grown pan-India and made significant inroads in markets such as the U.S. and China. By the next fiscal, it expects its business in China to grow at over
All in the game
Dec 12, 2015
By consolidating its business verticals, SportzVillage, has a renewed focus on sports education and fitness. Through EduSports, the company works with 400 schools in 100 cities impacting over 3.5 lakh students; while SportzConsult specializes in organizing sports-related events
Eye-q’s growth journey
Sep 01, 2015
Despite the industry witnessing a consolidation phase, Eye-Q continues to treat six lakh patients a year, with revenues growing at two and a half times y-o-y. In three years, it plans to open 100 centres across the
Driving paperless personal finance
Sep 01, 2015
Amazon India funded Bankbazaar.com, an online marketplace for loans and financial products, aims to reach a monthly visitor base of one crore in the next nine months
Hokey pokey’s new business model
Jul 24, 2015
Rohan Mirchandani, the founder of Hokey Pokey Ice-cream, now wants to scale up the company by balancing two businesses – the original parlor business and stocking the product in modern retail
The next big bling
Jul 01, 2015
With the opening of its tenth brick-and-mortar store, Caratlane has grown from being a sole online retailer of diamond and fine jewellery to a challenger, knocking on the doors of some of the biggest players in India’s
Closer to giving every indian a health account
Jun 01, 2015
Practo, Asia’s largest doctor search engine has a monthly tally of one million users who book close to 1,20,000 appointments through its platform. In just a year, it’s mobile application has grown exponentially to account for
Centum learning’s next frontier
Jun 01, 2015
Sanjeev Duggal, CEO, Centum Learning, is convinced that his company has the ability to enable a widespread social transformation by imparting relevant skills to a young workforce, both in India and Africa
From strength to strength
Jun 01, 2015
Sensing the dynamic changes in the sector, microfinance company Ujjivan has added products, expanded reach and plans to further leverage policy changes for growth