FMCG brands turn up the volume on ads as costs and scrutiny riseMultiple packaged goods companies are increasing their advertising expenditures to maintain consumer demand amid rising inflation. Nestle I...
21 Oct, 2026, 12.47 AM IST
Innovist revenue nearly tripled to Rs 686 crore in FY26 ahead of L’Oreal dealL’Oreal announced in June that it would acquire a majority stake in Innovist, the parent of brands such as Bare Anatomy, Chemist at Play an...
20 Oct, 2026, 01.21 PM IST
Lab-grown diamond startup So/Facet raises Rs 10 crore led by SauceThe round also saw participation from Mokobara cofounders Sangeet Agrawal and Navin Parwal, Chona Family Office (that’s behind Hocco Ice Cr...
19 Oct, 2026, 06.05 PM IST
FMCG stocks lost their tag of defensive stocks, will they get it back? 7 FMCG stocks with an upside potential of up to 32%Those who have been following the market for long know this: When there is nervousness on the street, money instinctively moves towards a p...
18 Oct, 2026, 12.02 PM IST
FDA suspends licences of warehouses of Reliance Consumer, Reliance Retail, Blinkit, Zomato HyperpureMaharashtra FDA has taken action against five warehouses for selling expired food products worth over Rs 48 lakh. Inspections revealed seri...
17 Oct, 2026, 10.14 PM IST
Nestlé India & Hindustan Unilever face FSSAI notices over misleading claims, non-compliance; what regulator flagged in Resource Renal and Horlicks Mother's PlusThe FSSAI has issued notices to Nestlé India and Hindustan Unilever over alleged misleading claims and regulatory violations involving Reso...
17 Oct, 2026, 09.00 PM IST
Delhi-bound Emirates flight hit by bird strike, Dubai return delayed till October 18; hotel stay arranged for affected passengersAn Emirates flight from Delhi to Dubai has been delayed until October 18 after the aircraft encountered a bird strike on arrival in the nat...
17 Oct, 2026, 08.58 PM IST
Festive cheer is high, but shoppers are counting every rupeeConsumers are maintaining festive spending but are focusing on value and utility as shopping habits evolve. Clothing remains the top catego...
16 Oct, 2026, 12.19 PM IST
Jio IPO: Meta, Google sit on nearly ₹1 lakh crore paper profit & neither is sellingMeta Platforms and Google are poised to realize significant gains from their Jio investment made in 2020. To bolster its growth, Jio Platfo...
16 Oct, 2026, 09.44 AM IST
Brands still bank on cricketers as Bollywood appeal fadesCricket endorsements are maintaining their value despite a slowdown in celebrity-led advertising and brand budgets. Advertising spending is...
15 Oct, 2026, 06.39 PM IST
Indian consumer firms face margin squeeze despite strong quarterly salesIndian FMCG companies are expected to report narrower September-quarter profit margins despite double-digit sales growth, as rising raw mat...
14 Oct, 2026, 01.29 PM IST
5 years, no returns: Are these 9 Nifty bluechip stocks finally ready for a turnaround?Investors are witnessing notable losses in well-known blue-chip stocks such as TCS, Infosys, and Hindustan Unilever. These major players ar...
14 Oct, 2026, 09.41 AM IST
TaMo, Unilever's ex-veteran Siddharth Kapur launches InsynQ to help Indian businessesSiddharth Kapur's new initiative, InsynQ by Quantum, serves as a growth advisory platform geared toward startups and family businesses. Thi...
12 Oct, 2026, 02.25 PM IST
Salons double festive makeover prices as Navratri demand surges, costs riseSalons and services apps have increased their prices significantly due to a surge in demand for festive services. The rise in costs is attr...
12 Oct, 2026, 10.10 AM IST
FMCG revenues to rise in Q2, but costs could dent marginsIndia's FMCG sector is poised for a substantial revenue boost in the upcoming September quarter, with growth projected in double digits. Th...
12 Oct, 2026, 07.26 AM IST
Indian fashion set to put best-(looking) foot forwardLakmé Fashion Week will be held from October 13 to 18, showcasing over 50 designers and labels. The event will feature regional craftsmansh...
11 Oct, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
In 2012, Jennifer Aniston became an investor and face of Living Proof; four years later, Unilever agreed to buy the science-based haircare companyJennifer Aniston has been instrumental in the rise of Living Proof, a haircare brand that prioritizes groundbreaking science in its product...
07 Oct, 2026, 01.20 PM IST