Mamaearth parent dismisses distributors’ claim of Rs 300 crore unsold inventory as ‘misinformation’Mamaearth's parent company, Honasa Consumer, refuted claims of excessive unsold inventory, stating their total inventory is significantly l...
21 Nov, 2024, 03.39 PM IST
Retail group seeks antitrust probe of quick commerce companies Swiggy, Blinkit, ZeptoIn a letter dated Oct. 18, All India Consumer Products Distributors Federation (AICPDF), which represents 400,000 retail distributors of ma...
20 Oct, 2024, 09.08 PM IST
Predatory pricing & deep discounting by Q-Commerce to impact brand value: AICPDF to FMCG makersThe All India Consumer Products Distributors Federation (AICPDF) has urged FMCG companies to monitor the impact of deep discounting by quic...
25 Sep, 2024, 10.26 PM IST
10-minute delivery firms may be in trouble for alleged unfair business practicesThe Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade has referred a complaint by the All India Consumer Products Distributors Federa...
20 Sep, 2024, 04.37 PM IST
Quick commerce market booming: FMCG distributors raise red flags, seek scrutinyFMCG distributors in India have urged government scrutiny of quick commerce platforms, citing threats to small retailers and potential FDI ...
24 Aug, 2024, 09.57 PM IST
FMCG distributors to boycott HUL products in Maharashtra, starting with Taj Mahal TeaHUL, which owns brands such as -- Lux, Lifebuoy, Surf Excel, Rin, Pond's and Dove, has reduced the fixed margin by 60 basis points and incr...
11 Jan, 2024, 07.50 PM IST
HUL: FMCG distributors oppose HUL's margin structure changes, call it 'draconian agenda'Hindustan Unilever: HUL, the owner of well-known brands like Lux, Lifebuoy, Surf Excel, Rin, Pond's, and Dove, has made changes to its marg...
30 Dec, 2023, 09.03 AM IST
Distributors seek standardisation of packs; say smaller, lower unit price packages create confusionRecently, several companies introduced various new SKUs (Stock Keeping Units) with lower unit prices aimed at catering to the rural market,...
28 Sep, 2023, 07.27 PM IST
Small FMCG packs a challenge; need for standard packaging: DistributorsDistributors in India are facing challenges due to the indiscriminate launch of small-packs of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG), leading t...
27 Sep, 2023, 04.37 PM IST
HUL's distributors in MP call for mass resignationHUL on Sunday put advertisements for the appointment of new distributors for its brands in all major cities in Madhya Pradesh. The company,...
29 Aug, 2022, 12.46 AM IST
HUL-distributors standoff resolvedAll India Consumer Products Distributors Federation (AICPDF) said late Tuesday, they are resuming supplies of HUL products and will gauge t...
05 Jan, 2022, 07.20 AM IST
Distributors withdraw protest against HUL; company assures to resolve issuesThe conflict between distributors and packaged consumer goods giant Hindustan Unilever has been postponed for three months or till further ...
04 Jan, 2022, 10.44 PM IST
HUL to address distributor tussle bilaterallyLast week, a section of HUL distributors threatened to stop supplying some of the company's products in phases from January 1, alleging tha...
04 Jan, 2022, 07.11 AM IST
FMCG distributors may extend non-cooperation deadline as talks with companies in progressThe All India Consumer Products Distributors Federation (AICPDF), a body that represents dealers and distributors, is in negotiation with s...
28 Dec, 2021, 06.29 PM IST
FMCG distributors seek level-playing field with B2B retailersAll India Consumer Products Distributors Federation (AICPDF) has written to FMCG companies against the price disparity between traditional ...
06 Dec, 2021, 08.58 PM IST
FMCGs say can only tweak trade terms, but distributors demand margin parityThe All India Consumer Products Distributors Federation (AICPDF) has written a letter to over two dozen top consumer companies, including H...
06 Dec, 2021, 11.24 AM IST
Distributors urge Jeff Bezos not to block Future-RIL dealThe Future Group, which has struck a deal with Reliance to sell off its retail, warehousing and logistics business for Rs 24,000 crore, owe...
04 Mar, 2021, 09.52 AM IST