Of pet love & 'pet puja': Mars Inc CEO Poul Weihrauch has high hopes from Indian marketPet food demand in India is growing as more couples delay having children and opt for pets, making them 'starter babies.' Mars Inc., with a...
04 Feb, 2025, 04.04 PM IST
India is among fastest growing markets for Mars Wrigley: Kalpesh R Parmar"There is a resurgence around India; some of the larger economies are facing tougher headwinds. If companies want to exist for the next few...
14 Feb, 2023, 10.20 AM IST
Advertisers raise Q3 budget by 15-20% amid surging festive demandThe surging demand amid festive season after two years of pandemic has compelled the advertisers to raise their advertising budget by nearl...
11 Oct, 2022, 12.03 PM IST
Advertisers get ready for festive splurge, revise ad budgets by 15-20% for Dec quarterWhile inflationary pressures and the global recession remain potential downside risks, executives said demand pickup has been robust so far...
11 Oct, 2022, 12.22 AM IST
Ferrero scion aims to diversify, builds $3 billion side bet to Nutella fortuneGiovanni has “established his presence in the wider sweet packaged-food market” with CTH, said Guido Giannotta, a director of the Brussels-...
11 Aug, 2020, 10.26 AM IST
Ferrero is said to be near deal for Nestle U.S. chocolatesFerrero, which has traditionally shied away from acquisitions, is expanding its portfolio beyond Nutella hazelnut spread, Tic Tac candies a...
11 Jan, 2018, 12.03 AM IST
Adi Godrej accuses ex-staff for planning competing products; lashes out at Goldman Sachs tooThree years after leaving Godrej, Arumugham Mahendran is launching insect repellents under brand DND that will compete with the popular bra...
03 Jun, 2016, 10.33 AM IST
- Indian advertising seems to represent a great mix of international sensibility: Ben Lilley, McCann Erickson Australia
McCann Worldgroup Australia has recently announced the acquisition of SMART, one of the largest independent ad agencies in Australia and Ne...
18 Oct, 2011, 09.56 PM IST
- Cadbury: End of an icon brand pains all
The end of Cadbury, a profitable, iconic English brand has touched a raw nationalistic nerve in the UK-sparking off save-Cadbury campaigns ...
20 Jan, 2010, 11.44 AM IST
- Kraft wins over Cadbury with $19.6 bn offer
The bitter sweet saga of Cadbury’s desperate fight to stay independent is finally over, with its board recommending a revised offer from Kr...
20 Jan, 2010, 01.24 AM IST
- Hershey plans solo bid for Cadbury: Source
The Hershey Co. is assembling a solo bid to acquire British candymaker Cadbury PLC without the help of Italian candymaker Ferrero Internati...
13 Jan, 2010, 11.09 PM IST
- Kraft revises Cadbury offer, Nestle not interested
Kraft Foods Inc. said Tuesday it will revise its hostile takeover offer for British chocolate and gum maker Cadbury PLC, offering a greater...
05 Jan, 2010, 01.42 PM IST
- Cadbury launches defense against Kraft offer
Cadbury PLC has received approaches from rival suitors to Kraft Foods Inc. as the British candymaker launched a robust defense against the ...
14 Dec, 2009, 03.39 PM IST
- Nestle may join the battle for Cadbury
Nestle is weighing options including a possible bid for Cadbury that would challenge Kraft Foods’ offer and a potential move by Hershey Co,...
23 Nov, 2009, 09.57 AM IST
- Nestle may join the battle for Cadbury but likely to face anti-trust hurdles
Nestle is weighing options including a possible bid for Cadbury that would challenge Kraft Foods’ offer and a potential move by Hershey Co.
23 Nov, 2009, 02.35 AM IST
- Hershey, Ferrero vie for Cadbury
Speculation had been mounting that as Cadbury resisted Kraft's approach, other industry heavyweights would smell an opportunity and enter t...
18 Nov, 2009, 09.48 PM IST
- Future Group for stake in fashion & food retail cos
It recently picked up a minority stake in Sankalp Retail Value Stores, the Indian franchisee of the US-based 'My DollarStore'. Most expensi...
12 Jan, 2008, 09.41 PM IST