Biscuit market faces tough competition in India with rising cookie segmentIn 2015-16, the cookie segment, which includes brands such as Mondelez's Bournvita biscuits contributed 30% to the overall market.
10 Jun, 2016, 12.07 PM IST
Mondelez launches Cadbury Bournvita biscuits in IndiaPriced at Rs 10 and Rs 25, Bournvita cookies are pitched for morning snacks and would be available on shelves from May.
19 Apr, 2016, 06.26 PM IST
Mondelez extends Bournvita to biscuitsMondelez has tied up with marketplace Snapdeal to exclusively pre-launch the biscuits for a week before they hit retail stores next month.
19 Apr, 2016, 03.33 PM IST
FMCG companies hit as droughts cut rural spendsAn insufficient monsoon, a reduction in subsidies and now the prevailing drought in some states has resulted in consumers downtrading to ch...
02 Apr, 2016, 11.40 AM IST
We create new occasions for chocolate sales: Chandramouli Venkatesan, MD, Mondelez India"We have over 20,000 new villages and have added about 500,000 new stores in these villages. There is a clear expansion programme," Venkate...
24 Sep, 2015, 05.08 AM IST
Nestle’s Alpino to take on Toblerone, Ferrero RocherNestle will soon launch its premium chocolate brand Alpino in India to take on Italian brand Ferrero Rocher and Cadbury’s Toblerone in the ...
12 Jul, 2013, 04.56 AM IST
Cadbury will always remain a chocolate company at heart: Chandramouli VenkatesanThe ‘Kuch meetha ho jaye’ campaign is also benefiting local mithaiwallahs as Indian consumers don’t necessarily associate sweet with chocol...
13 May, 2013, 05.12 AM IST
Brands see local gains from Facebook's Graph SearchFacebook's latest tool that helps users find things that interest them via their friends' network a boon for marketers.
18 Jan, 2013, 05.54 AM IST
How Cadbury's Venkatesan is trying to replace mithai with chocolateClearly, the challenge for Ventatesan is not so much to maintain Cadbury's dominant share but more expand the chocolate pie.
06 Nov, 2012, 05.30 AM IST
Batman hitches a new ride with bevy of brands at Box OfficeBatman is back in town, and this time around as 'The Dark Knight Rises,' a bevy of brands from luxury cars to laptops is hitching a ride on...
20 Jul, 2012, 03.36 PM IST
- Chocolate consumption in India trebles since 2005
Chocolate consumption in India has nearly trebled since 2005, which is the reason why leading chocolate companies are investing in bringing...
30 Jun, 2012, 10.00 AM IST
- Cadbury India plans to launch a new campaign around the new Batman movie
Cadbury India has partnered with Warner Bros to launch a new campaign around its upcoming big release, The Dark Knight Rises (TDKR).
29 Jun, 2012, 06.44 PM IST
- Chocolates with a 'desi' touch a hit in Kolkata
By innovative fusing of chocolates with 'desi' sweets, some of the top retailers in the city have now created more than 80 types of new mou...
02 Apr, 2012, 11.52 AM IST
Advertisers increasingly tuning in to old Bollywood hit songs to stand out from crowdThe ad space on television today is cluttered with a slew of brands bombarding the viewers with advertisements using Hindi songs.
11 Jan, 2012, 01.49 PM IST
Oreo, Sunfeast bite into Britannia market shareThe Rs 3,600 cr premium cream biscuit market has turned hyper competitive with Cadbury’s Oreo and ITC’s Sunfeast brands biting into the sha...
19 Dec, 2011, 12.24 PM IST
- Rapid trials, strategy to drive awareness works well for Kraft’s biscuit brand 'Oreo'
Oreo has cornered more space in India’s Rs 5,500 crore cream-biscuits segment than Britannia’s Treat-O could in nine
07 Nov, 2011, 03.30 AM IST
- India fastest-growing market for Kraft Foods
Cadbury Kraft India rode on established Cadbury brands and successful launch of Oreo biscuits to grow its business twice as fast as Kraft's...
18 May, 2011, 07.01 AM IST