The growing push towards a post-smartphone era is raising global privacy concerns over AI-powered devices, including smart glasses, AI pins and wearable recorders. Meta’s Ray-Ban smart glasses have become a focal point of the backlash, facing scrutiny over covert recording, consent and privacy Continue Reading
With extraordinary foresight, relentless drive and an instinctive understanding of consumer aspirations, Gopu Nandilath has transformed a modest 3,000 sq ft electronics store into an expansive retail empire. Today, Gopu Nandilath G-Mart commands a formidable presence with 66 outlets across Kerala, redefining the way the state shops for consumer durables while earning an Continue Reading
Vision. Integrity. Possibility. These three principles have shaped James Mathew’s distinguished career for more than three decades. As a respected financial leader, entrepreneur, and trusted advisor, he continues to redefine the role of modern accounting by helping businesses navigate complexity, inspire confidence, and achieve sustainable success. Some Continue Reading
Beauty Tech Group, the London Stock Exchange-listed at-home beauty device company, has upgraded its full-year FY26 guidance after reporting stronger-than-expected trading in the first half of the year. The company said revenue for the January–June period was materially higher than the same period last year, supported by growth across its core business, key markets, and Continue Reading
Barcelona-based robotics start-up Theker has raised US$85 million (€73 million) in a landmark Series A funding round, setting a new record as the largest Series A investment in European robotics history. The funding round was led by venture capital firm CRV and attracted participation from global giants including Samsung, LVMH, Cathay Innovation, 20VC, Henkel Ventures, Continue Reading
EssilorLuxottica has announced the pilot launch of its first production lines dedicated to wearable devices in Italy, marking a significant step in the company’s expansion into smart technology manufacturing. The initiative will begin in the second half of the year and will focus on the group’s historic Agordo plant, where an entire production area will […]Continue Reading
The Manappuram Unique Times Business Conclave 2026, organized by Pegasus Global Pvt Ltd in association with FICF and INMECC, was successfully held on 23rd May 2026 at Le Méridien Kochi. Powered by Lexus, Alcazar Watches, DQ T-Shirts, and Klamy New York, the conclave brought together leading business personalities and industry experts to discuss the theme, […]Continue Reading
Some entrepreneurs focus on building individual businesses, while others create interconnected ecosystems. Anish K. Joy belongs to the latter category—his journey reflects a deliberate, system-driven expansion across diverse industries. What may initially seem like a collection of unrelated ventures—spanning electronics, food manufacturing, interiors, hospitality, and now Continue Reading
Swedish fashion retailer H&M has partnered with long-time collaborator Stella McCartney to establish a new ‘Insights Board’ aimed at advancing conversations around sustainability in the fashion industry. The board convened for its first in-person meeting in London, bringing together a diverse group of voices to explore innovative approaches and challenges shaping Continue Reading
In the realm of technology and entrepreneurship, there are numerous stories of individuals who have played a pivotal role in shaping the industry. One such remarkable figure is Radha Vembu, a self-made woman and the co-founder of Zoho Corporation. With her determination, vision, and emphasis on product excellence, Radha Vembu has contributed significantly to the […]Continue Reading



















