India's retail inflation edges up to 3.48% in April as food prices firm upIndia's retail inflation saw a slight increase to 3.48 percent in April. This rise was primarily due to higher food prices. However, the ov...
12 May, 2026, 05.44 PM IST
Election impact! 6 West Bengal-linked stocks that can benefit from new BJP governmentThe BJP's decisive win in West Bengal signals a potential economic revival, with investors eyeing stocks poised to benefit from pro-growth ...
11 May, 2026, 04.55 PM IST
Sandip Sabharwal remains bullish on FMCG, retail and defence themesIndian equity markets are poised for a potential rally driven by strong corporate earnings and resilient consumer demand, according to mark...
08 May, 2026, 12.55 PM IST
Stocks in news: Wipro, HUL, Angel One, Alembic Pharma, HDFC LifeMarkets ended flat on Thursday after a volatile session, with analysts maintaining a positive outlook and recommending a buy-on-dips strate...
17 Apr, 2026, 06.18 AM IST
Iran war: HUL hikes prices of Dove, Pears, Surf, Red LabelHindustan Unilever Limited has increased prices for its soap products. This move is a response to escalating costs of raw materials and pac...
16 Apr, 2026, 11.38 AM IST
GST rate cut to spur domestic demand, help build long-term growth: FMCG industryThe Goods and Services Tax Council reduced rates on essential items. This decision aims to revive domestic consumption. It will also stimul...
04 Sep, 2025, 07.40 PM IST
Jyothy Labs stock has earned 91% return in last one year; why analysts are bullishJyothy Labs will benefit from multiple growth drivers, including direct consumer sales, rising brand awareness, and expansion of modern ret...
01 Jul, 2024, 06.30 AM IST
Hills are alive with the sound of FMCGRural market drives FMCG growth, aided by normal monsoon and producer pricing. Big players benefit from input cost spikes. Motorcycle sales...
08 May, 2024, 10.50 PM IST
FMCG cos expect election year to stimulate rural demandIndia's FMCG companies are facing challenges in rural markets due to sluggish demand caused by deficient rainfall. Stiff competition from l...
11 Jan, 2024, 05.34 PM IST
Budget 2023: Tax relief brings a pocket full of buyRetailers, which have been expanding in small towns faster than in urban markets to recruit new consumers, said they will further accelerat...
02 Feb, 2023, 12.08 AM IST
Budget to fuel consumption; positive specially for mid-income consumers across 2 and 3 tier markets“The budget will push and revive demand growth in both urban and rural markets that will in turn drive the Indian economy,” said Kalpesh Pa...
01 Feb, 2023, 03.57 PM IST
FMCG packs are back on urban India's shopping listsIndia's FMCG sector grew 10.9% in April-June by value, versus 6% in the previous quarter. Urban markets revived with a positive volume grow...
03 Aug, 2022, 05.26 AM IST
FMCG market: Budget misses out on immediate consumption revival boostRural markets have nearly two-thirds of all retail stores in the country and account for about 40% of FMCG sales in the country.
02 Feb, 2022, 01.41 AM IST
Optimistic about future; revival signs by strong rural demand, in-home consumption: PepsiCo IndiaAs the festive season peaks, the company expects enhanced demand in categories like snacks, juices and other carbonated beverages led by th...
13 Oct, 2020, 04.21 PM IST
Corporate revenues contract 0.9 per cent in Q2: ReportAn analysis of the second quarter financial results of 609 companies in the Indian corporate sector (excluding financial sector entities) b...
02 Dec, 2019, 08.26 PM IST
FMCG stocks buoyant as rural focus likely to fuel consumption; Emami up 4%With a good monsoon this year, rural economy was expected to do well. But, with additional spending by the government in the rural areas ru...
01 Feb, 2017, 12.52 PM IST
FMCG revival only in Nielsen data: Chief executive officers of companies“Our sense is that demand revival is still a few quarters away,” the chairman of another leading foods maker said. “Nielsen is over reporti...
29 Oct, 2015, 04.37 AM IST