Lower GST may heat up demand for packaged foods, daily essentialsProposed lower GST rates are anticipated to boost demand for packaged food, daily essentials, televisions, and air conditioners, potentiall...
16 Aug, 2025, 12.19 AM IST
AC makers expect clicks to be quick in harsh summerAir conditioner and air cooler brands such as Daikin, Godrej, LG, and Lloyd are optimistic that the forecasted intense summer will boost sa...
03 Apr, 2025, 12.02 AM IST
Quick commerce yet to click for electronics, but AC sales may heat upQuick commerce is slow to catch on for high-value electronics like smartphones with less than 1% of total sales. However, electronic compan...
02 Apr, 2025, 05.36 PM IST
Festive stocking fires up consumer goods sales in SeptemberGrowth in value was more than that in volume in September, said Deepak Bansal, vice president of corporate planning, LG Electronics, India'...
30 Sep, 2021, 01.36 PM IST
LG India FY20 results: Net profit rises 21%, revenue at Rs 16,009 crThe company’s sales grew across product segments such as refrigerators, washing machines and air-conditioners during the financial year, wi...
09 Feb, 2021, 06.13 PM IST
China's TCL Electronics targets smaller cities, towns to raise market share in IndiaThe company, which introduced new range of TV and air conditioners for Indian consumers, also plans to enhance its presence in the smaller ...
08 Jan, 2020, 04.59 PM IST
MeitY, DPIIT urge lower GST on ACs, high-end TVsThis is the first time that the ministry and DPIIT have pushed for a reduction in GST on these products.
17 Sep, 2019, 06.15 PM IST
Amazon Freedom Sale: Samsung 43” TV at 35% discount, split ACs at 30% offThe e-tailer has brought several premium quality air conditioners at steal deal prices with up to 40% discount.
08 Aug, 2019, 06.01 PM IST
The big picture: TVs watch from the stands as ACs post mammoth totalFor the first time, TV sales have not shown the usual spike during a World Cup, following the rise in spending on ACs.
22 Jun, 2019, 02.10 PM IST
Capitalizing on India-Pak cricket match, Flipkart launches another electronics saleThese deals will be valid on all platforms for Flipkart customers - that is, website, app or m-site - unlike Paytm Mall which was offering ...
17 Jun, 2017, 11.22 AM IST
Micromax sees 20% revenue from consumer durables by December 2017Micromax is now foraying into the air-conditioner category and expects the consumer durables vertical to contribute 20 per cent to its reve...
09 Jun, 2016, 04.02 PM IST
Videocon eyes doubling AC segment revenue in next 1 yearVideocon is looking at doubling its revenue from the AC segment at Rs 1,600 crore in the next one year, a senior company executive said.
19 Feb, 2015, 07.58 PM IST
- Samsung, Godrej, Panasonic expecting atleast 25% higher sales from five star models this year
Durable companies say that consumer behaviour is directed more at buying four and five star rating models in ACs and refrigerators.
27 Apr, 2012, 07.52 PM IST
- Samsung adds split AC line at Sriperumbudur
Samsung India has added a split air-conditioner manufacturing line at its Sriperumbudur plant that currently churns out LCD TVs, flat and s...
18 Nov, 2009, 01.15 AM IST
- Rural India speaks volumes for durables
High-value goods such as televisions, refrigerators, washing machines and microwave ovens have seen double-digit volume growth during the y...
26 Dec, 2008, 03.08 AM IST
- White goods cos shine in premium class
Consumer durable majors like Samsung, LG, Godrej, Videocon and Haier are gung-ho about the sales growth of their high-end products.
08 Aug, 2007, 03.49 AM IST
- Split ACs to lead durables charge
With summer around the corner, the heat is truly on as consumer durable makers bank on the air-conditioner segment.
21 Mar, 2007, 01.52 AM IST