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• Wipro Backs LetsShave; Founders Factory Invests to Encourage Student Innovation

  7 years ago News

  

  DTC’s Daily Digest brings you the latest news on the world’s fastest growing direct-to-consumer and challenger brands. In today’s edition: Wipro backs LetsShave; Founders Factory invests to encourage student innovation; and Dahmakan raises for cloud kitchen delivery.  Wipro backs LetsShave Wipro Consumer [...]

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• Harry's Launches New Campaign 'Football's Other Guys'

  7 years ago News

  

  Men's care brand Harry's is launching a new campaign called 'Football's Other Guys', which is set to go live on 29th February. “Football’s Other Guys” - aims to empower smaller football clubs that lack proper sporting facilities.  But unlike professional football, [...]

  Men's care brand Harry's is launching a new campaign called 'Football's Other [...]

• Tier Acquires Assets from Defunct Coup; B-Social Funding and Re-branding

  7 years ago News

  

  DTC’s Daily Digest brings you the latest news on the world’s fastest growing direct-to-consumer and challenger brands. In today’s edition: Tier acquires assets from defunct Coup; B-Social funding and re-branding; and Snapask raises to expand in SEA. Tier acquires assets from [...]

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• Break Through the Clutter: Seeing DTC Success in the Subscription Space

  7 years ago News

  

  In this piece for FastGrowthBrands, Olivier Schott, CMO, Scalefast, outlines the challenges of cracking the subscription business model. Today’s e-commerce world is riddled with DTC subscription services. From razors to pet supplies, to all the ingredients needed for a full [...]

  In this piece for FastGrowthBrands, Olivier Schott, CMO, Scalefast, outlines the challenges [...]

• PepsiCo Buys to Strengthen Chinese Presence; Sugar Crave Take to Crowdcube to Go National

  7 years ago News

  

  DTC’s Daily Digest brings you the latest news on the world’s fastest growing direct-to-consumer and challenger brands. In today’s edition: PepsiCo buys to strengthen Chinese presence; Sugar Crave take to Crowdcube to go national; and Grab raises amidst Gojek merger [...]

  DTC’s Daily Digest brings you the latest news on the world’s fastest [...]

• Lyft Buys Halo; RBC to Launch Direct-to-Consumer Business

  7 years ago News

  

  DTC’s Daily Digest brings you the latest news on the world’s fastest growing direct-to-consumer and challenger brands. In today’s edition: Lyft buys Halo; RBC to launch direct-to-consumer business; and Manilife funding on Seedrs.  Lyft buys Halo Ride-sharing company Lyft, which has been [...]

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• Cleaning Up the Detergent Industry: Q&A with Dropps and The Craftory after USD$16m Investment

  7 years ago News

  

  In this Q&A, FGB speaks to Ernesto Schmitt, co-founder of mission-focused global investment fund The Craftory, and Jonathan Propper, founder & CEO of non-toxic, plastic-free detergent company Dropps. Following The Craftory's USD$16m investment in Dropps, we discuss why the partnership [...]

  In this Q&A, FGB speaks to Ernesto Schmitt, co-founder of mission-focused global [...]

• Grab Raises a Cool USD$700m; India’s Largest Food Delivery Startup Raises

  7 years ago News

  

  DTC’s Daily Digest brings you the latest news on the world’s fastest growing direct-to-consumer and challenger brands. In today’s edition: Grab raises a cool USD$700m; India’s largest food delivery startup raises; and New challenger bank Level enters the space.  Grab raises [...]

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• The Craftory Invests USD$16m Into Dropps; Blue Apron Considers Selling Itself

  7 years ago News

  

  DTC’s Daily Digest brings you the latest news on the world’s fastest growing direct-to-consumer and challenger brands. In today’s edition: The Craftory invests USD$16m into Dropps; Blue Apron considers selling itself; and Headspace raises to take on Calm.  The Craftory invests [...]

  DTC’s Daily Digest brings you the latest news on the world’s fastest [...]

• The Cheeky Panda's Chris Forbes Discusses Plans for Growth & Approach to Sustainability

  7 years ago Podcast

  

  In this edition of The FGB Podcast, Chris Forbes, co-founder of bamboo tissue products business The Cheeky Panda, speaks to Lindsay Rowntree and Hugh Williams of FastGrowthBrands.com to discuss taking the business from start-up to scale-up, how The Cheeky Panda [...]