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2026.09.18Hyderabad's Neeman's targets 500 stores in three years, why an online shoe brand is coming down to the shop floorIn September 2026, Neeman's, a sustainable footwear brand from Hyderabad, said it would shift in earnest from online-led selling to physical stores. Co-founders Taran Chhabra (CEO) and A…2026.09.18Jaipur's NBC reaches 45 cities in nine years, the store-opening playbook behind a 170-outlet budget café targetNothing Before Coffee (NBC), a café chain from Jaipur, marked its ninth year and disclosed a record of expansion to more than 45 cities across 12 states. Its co-founder is Akshay Kedia. Affordable pri…2026.09.18Fifty Karnataka home dishes "in their original form," the move by Noida's Mysore TiffinIn September 2026, Priyakant Gautam, who runs vegetarian restaurants, opened the all-vegetarian MysoreTiffin in Noida, on the edge of Delhi. It offers more than 50 home-style dishes from Karnataka, and in North India…2026.09.18Mercedes' 140th-anniversary world tour reaches India, what a journey with three S-Class cars is meant to sayIn an announcement reported on September 17, 2026, Mercedes-Benz ran the India leg of "140 Years. 140 Places.", a global expedition project marking 140 years since its founding. Across six continents…2026.09.18McDowell's Soda renews its long-running "friendship" platform without giving it upOn September 17, 2026, McDowell's Soda, part of Diageo India, renewed its long-running "Yaari (friendship)" brand platform as "Yaari Ki Nayi Vibe"…2026.09.18BL Agro puts 15 billion rupees into dairy cattle genomics, selecting cows that yield 60 L a day on its ownBL Agro, a major Indian edible oil company, is putting 1,500 crore (15 billion rupees, at a rate of about INR 1 ≈ JPY 1.66 as of September 2026…2026.09.18Jockey asks India at 150, how far can an innerwear brand stretch?On September 16, 2026, 150 years after the brand was born, the U.S. company Jockey, a byword for innerwear, launched the anniversary campaign "150 Years Young" in India. The copy it used was "Ne…2026.09.18JioHotstar pulls viewers into "Play Along" with a new quiz showThe streaming major JioHotstar will let viewers answer at the same time from their phones at home on the quiz show "India Ke Top 1% – The Anil Kapoor Show," which begins on September 19, 2026…2026.09.18Hershey's India's new commercial rescues a "hard day" with sweetness, and no celebritiesOn September 17, 2026, Hershey's India released a new commercial, "Life Is Hard, Par Hershey's Hai Na Yaar," offering a sweet reward at the end of a hard day. Bad luck pi…2026.09.18Flipkart's biggest sale of the year calls in the celebrities, reaching each segment with "luck can change"In September 2026, the e-commerce company Flipkart ran the campaign "Luck Badal Sakta Hai, Yahan Kuch Bh…" for Big Billion Days 2026, its largest sale of the year…2026.09.18Essentia Residency enters Tirupati, targeting long stays by pilgrimsThe hotel operator Essentia Hotels & Resorts has opened the residence-style Essentia Residency in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, its first location in the state…2026.09.18Country Delight sells "the taste of childhood" with a South Indian starOn September 18, 2026, the D2C dairy brand Country Delight released a new commercial featuring Vijay Sethupathi, an actor popular in South India. Taking milk as its subject, it uses an exchange between a father and his daughter to tie "the taste of childhood" to fam…2026.09.18India's Cordelia Cruises Deploys a New 2,000-Passenger-Class Ship — Expanding Sea Travel with an October Mumbai Launchインド唯一の外航クルーズ会社Cordelia Cruisesが、乗客定員2,000人級の新しい客船「Cordelia Sky」を引き渡され、2026年10月23日にムンバイ発で就航させる。元…2026.09.18UP-Born Citykart Reaches 200 Stores — A Budget Apparel Blueprint That Reaches Down to Tier 4ウッタル・プラデーシュ州発の低価格アパレルCitykartが、チャッティースガル州ビライで200店目を開いた。全200店のうち約135店がウッタル・プラデーシュとビハールに集中し、平均販売価…2026.09.18Bombay Shaving Declares It Will Continue Comparative Ads Even Amid Dispute with GilletteインドのメンズグルーミングD2C、ボンベイ・シェービング・カンパニー（BSC）が2026年9月17日、ジレット（P＆G）との広告係争を受けて表現を一部修正しつつ、乗り換え訴求の比較広告『Sw…2026.09.18Biryani Bees, With Three Stores, Raises About 150 Million Yen from an Actor's Family, Plans to Expand to Tenウッタル・プラデーシュ州で3店を営むビリヤニ店Biryani Beesが、俳優ヴィヴェーク・オベロイ氏のファミリーオフィスから約100万ドル（約8,800万ルピー、約1.55億円。2026年…2026.09.18Berger Paints Turns Leftover Paint into a Bappa, a Ganesh Chaturthi Ad That Puts the Product Center Stage塗料大手のBerger Paintsが2026年9月、ガネーシャ祭(Ganesh Chaturthi)に合わせたキャンペーン「#PaintYourImagination」を公開した。余った塗…2026.09.18Bajaj Electricals Joins Bigg Boss, Showing Off Appliances Through On-Show Tasks家電のバジャジ・エレクトリカルズが2026年9月17日、人気リアリティ番組『Bigg Boss Hindi Season 20』にco-powered byスポンサーとして参加すると発表した…2026.09.18Akasa Air launches Mumbai-Hanoi direct flights, first Indian carrier to enter Vietnam with 4 weekly flightsインドの新興航空会社Akasa Air（アカサ・エア）が2026年9月4日、ムンバイ―ハノイの直行便を就航させ、この路線でインド初の航空会社になった。便数は週4便（月・金・土・日）で、Aka…2026.09.18Semiconductor Verification AI Firm VerifAIX Raises About JPY 780 Million — What Will It Be Used For First?半導体チップの設計検証を自動化するインドのスタートアップVerifAIXが、2026年9月16日に500万ドルのシード資金を調達した。金額は2026年9月時点で$1≈¥155換算の約7.8億…

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