Affluent India shifts to experience-led spending, travel accounts for 58% of discretionary wallet: ReportIndia's wealthy are spending more on experiences, especially travel. This shift means consumption is more about personal identity than just...
28 Apr, 2026, 06.15 PM IST
From roti to OTT: New inflation math tells story of new IndiaIndia's inflation measurement has been updated. The new Consumer Price Index basket shows households now spend less on food and more on ser...
15 Feb, 2026, 02.56 PM IST
With inflation easing, GST cuts and rising asset values, India's witnessing a quiet wealth revolutionThe landscape of household finances is transforming as inflation drops to a stunning 99-month low, instigating a surge in consumer spending...
29 Oct, 2025, 11.16 PM IST
Amid Trump tariff turmoil, why's the Indian consumer upbeat?Despite potential economic headwinds from increased US tariffs, India's consumer market is projected to remain strong through 2025 and 2026...
28 Aug, 2025, 08.09 PM IST
Canara Robeco Consumer Trends Fund completes 15 years, offer 17.62% CAGR since inceptionCanara Robeco Consumer Trends Fund, launched 15 years ago, has outperformed its benchmark with a 17.62% CAGR. A Rs 10,000 investment in the...
17 Sep, 2024, 03.10 PM IST
A big consumer tide is coming to India. Who all will rise?India is poised to become the world's third-largest consumer market by 2026, surpassing Germany and Japan. UBS forecasts a doubling of affl...
07 May, 2024, 06.08 PM IST
Indians are opting for more processed food and restaurant mealsIndians are cooking less at home, opting for processed food and out-of-home consumption. The trend is expected to rise with quick commerce,...
10 Apr, 2024, 05.11 AM IST
Indian stocks: The world’s most-loved emerging market is feeling jitteryThis resource gap isn’t posing serious concerns yet. For one thing, the central bank’s tight lid on domestic liquidity has helped keep the ...
23 Nov, 2023, 09.24 AM IST
What to watch out for at the fifth plenum of China's Communist PartyPolicy proposals will be discussed at the plenum, the fifth meeting of the Central Committee since the 2017 party congress, on Oct. 26-29. ...
27 Oct, 2020, 11.43 AM IST
India quite literally needs to put a roof over its China dreamGiving rural migrants an incentive to return is crucial to restoring economic activity to pre-Covid levels.
11 Jul, 2020, 09.17 AM IST
How Ashni Biyani, daughter of Kishore Biyani, is transforming the FMCG gameThe biggest edge that Ashni Biyani's FCL has over its rivals is its proximity to consumers. Add to it the fact that it is not trying to ape...
03 Dec, 2017, 06.28 AM IST
With Ignite, Salesforce looks to keep the fire burning brightCloud computing co starts its design-thinking division 'Ignite' in India
21 Sep, 2017, 02.27 PM IST
Consumption story set to treble to $4 trillion by 2025: ReportEmerging cities (those with populations of less than 1 million) will be the fastest growing and will constitute one-third of total consumer...
21 Mar, 2017, 04.08 PM IST
- Give Bharat its share of electricity
The benefits of the rural electrification programme have been lost by supplying the power for only a few hours a day and a weak system of p...
01 Jul, 2010, 05.37 AM IST
- Commodities mkt: A silent revolution
Agriculture, mines and minerals, the primary sectors of the economy, contribute over 17% to GDP and employs about 60% of the India’s workfo...
18 Aug, 2008, 06.19 AM IST
- How the country of brown spirits took to drinking wine
Recently, Rajeev Samant, the CEO of Sula Wineyards, wrote a piece on wine drinking, which he concluded by saying that for an Indian wine pr...
02 Oct, 2007, 02.50 AM IST
- Paradise lost? Come and sell in Delhi
At Rs 64K-cr spend, Delhi is the biggest consumer market in India- a dream place for every marketer.
03 Aug, 2006, 12.30 AM IST