Grocery, electronics goods sales dip in Sept quarter despite GST boostSales of large grocery packs, soft drinks and electronics declined 5-25% in the September quarter. Consumers deferred purchases anticipatin...
01 Oct, 2025, 09.03 AM IST
Rural India, small manufacturers lead FMCG growth in April-June; urban recovery gains momentumRural markets and small manufacturers propelled the packaged consumer goods sector in Q2 2025, with villages growing twice as fast as citie...
13 Aug, 2025, 06.54 PM IST
Premium products add to the vibe in Indian homesDespite sluggish overall sales, India's premium consumer goods market is booming. Premium refrigerators, washing machines, and televisions ...
04 Jul, 2025, 12.39 AM IST
Small players, rural demand drive 11% value growth in Q4: volume growth slows to 5.1%: NielsenIQIndia's FMCG sector saw 11% value growth in Q1 2025, driven by price increases, while volume growth slowed. Rural demand, though still outp...
09 May, 2025, 04.02 AM IST
Small FMCG cos pack a big punch, outpace majors with 11.9% volume growth in March quarterConsumer goods sales experienced double-digit growth in the March quarter, driven by price increases and smaller manufacturers, though volu...
09 May, 2025, 02.33 AM IST
Millennials and Gen Z help small electronics brands ride the big demand waveIndian consumers, especially millennials and Gen Z, are increasingly favoring smaller electronics brands. These emerging brands, leveraging...
13 Mar, 2025, 08.33 AM IST
India is now the fastest growing online market globally for beauty products: NielsenIQIndia is the fastest growing online market for beauty products, with beauty ecommerce sales rising 39% from June-November 2024 compared to ...
11 Feb, 2025, 11.14 PM IST
Beauty and the ecommerce beast: As online breaks entry barriers, newer brands crop up, expanding offerings & marketIndians are increasingly spending on grooming products, particularly through ecommerce, where the number of electronic device brands has su...
30 Jan, 2025, 09.48 AM IST
Small town sales join the big leagueSales of smartphones, laptops, washing machines, and TVs are rising in smaller Indian towns, bridging the gap with larger cities. The trend...
02 Jan, 2025, 05.00 AM IST
Online electronics sale quickens through shift to quick commerceOnline electronics sales are booming in India. Quick commerce platforms are delivering appliances fast. Consumers are comfortable buying la...
23 Dec, 2024, 03.21 PM IST
Festive season sees 13% rise in sales of electronic products: NielsenIQThe festive season brought good news for the technology sector. Sales of tech products and durables saw a significant rise. Air conditioner...
14 Nov, 2024, 01.54 PM IST
No slowdown in web commerce, a product of Covid era, even after Covid is long goneA whole array of products, from the humble cookie and other daily munchies to pocket-pinching discretionary items such as television sets a...
18 Mar, 2024, 11.57 PM IST
Clear shift in skincare market as Gen Z moves away from fairness productsFairness creams declined 3% in 2023, signaling a shift towards brightening, glow, radiance, and anti-dullness products. Hindustan Unilever ...
25 Feb, 2024, 11.24 PM IST
ITC beats Adani, Britannia & Parle to become largest FMCG co in food spaceITC clocked food FMCG sales of ₹17,100 crore in the period, while Britannia was at ₹16,700 crore, Adani Wilmar at ₹15,900 crore, Parle Prod...
08 Dec, 2023, 09.21 AM IST
Inflation and rural stress hit Q2 FMCG growth: NielsenIQ“Overall, this quarter shows cautious consumption, primarily due to apprehensions of slowdown and continued inflation,” Satish Pillai, mana...
10 Nov, 2022, 11.52 PM IST
UK shoppers turn to own-label food as inflation bites, research showsSales of branded grocery products fell by 5.1% in the four weeks to March 26, while sales of own-label, or private-label, products created ...
05 Apr, 2022, 12.52 PM IST
FMCG sector saw consumption slowdown in urban markets; degrowth in rural areas: NielsenIQAs a result of the price increases, small manufacturers (with turnover below Rs 100 crore ) dropped by 13%, owing to difficulties in contin...
02 Mar, 2022, 04.00 PM IST