Chips or chocolates, India's brands want you to pay more for a fitter youFrom millet chips and protein-rich chocolates to science-backed skincare, FMCG companies are increasingly premiumising everyday products to...
26 Jun, 2026, 07.06 PM IST
Reliance AGM 2026: Isha Ambani lays out Rs 1 lakh crore FMCG ambition amid Jio IPOReliance Industries used its 2026 AGM to outline ambitious growth plans across retail, consumer goods and digital businesses, while also ta...
19 Jun, 2026, 04.36 PM IST
Reliance AGM 2026 Key Highlights: From Jio IPO, AI ventures to retail bets, check key announcements by Mukesh AmbaniRIL AGM 2026 Key Highlights: Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani unveiled major plans at the company's annual general meeting. Key a...
19 Jun, 2026, 04.16 PM IST
A new-age thirst for beverages is emerging as a key force in India's consumer goods marketBeverage industry in India: Indian companies are seeing strong growth in drinks like coffee, ready-to-drink options, and protein beverages....
09 Jun, 2026, 07.42 PM IST
DS Group brings UK-based Ben's Cookies to India; eyes 10 outlets in FY27DS Group is bringing British brand Ben's Cookies to India. The company plans to open up to 10 stores in Delhi and Mumbai this fiscal year. ...
27 May, 2026, 03.29 PM IST
Parle Melody: The ₹1 soft power twist Modi served to Meloni and the worldPrime Minister Modi's gift of a Parle Melody toffee to Italy's Giorgia Meloni symbolised India's evolving soft power. Beyond traditional ex...
21 May, 2026, 12.59 PM IST
PM Modi’s Melody gift to Meloni boosts Parle buzzMeloni described Melody as a "very very good toffee" in a short video that quickly went viral, riding on the already popular 'Melodi' meme ...
21 May, 2026, 11.09 AM IST
Tata Consumer banks on strong brands, selective price hikes to fuel double-digit growthTata Consumer Products is set for strong growth by 2027. The company will use its popular brands and varied products to achieve this. Smart...
11 May, 2026, 12.23 PM IST
PepsiCo bets on zero-sugar drinks, digital push to drive India growthPepsiCo plans to shift nearly all India beverages to zero or low sugar, expand capacity, and leverage digital data, quick commerce and chan...
30 Apr, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
P&G India HR Chief PM Srinivas exits; insider Robin Thadathil to take overProcter & Gamble India has appointed Robin Thadathil as its new Chief Human Resources Officer. He takes over from PM Srinivas starting Apri...
17 Mar, 2026, 04.27 PM IST
GST cut lifts festive demand, but smaller FMCG brands steal market share: Aditya Soman, CLSAIndia’s consumption cycle is turning positive post-GST cuts and a strong festive season, but CLSA’s Aditya Soman says smaller and digital-f...
18 Nov, 2025, 03.32 PM IST
Rural India sees surge in affordable premium FMCG purchases, outpacing urban marketsRural India is increasingly embracing affordable premium FMCG products, surpassing urban areas in consumption volume with a 51% share. This...
02 Sep, 2025, 06.35 AM IST
ITC, Zydus and FMCG giants can't ignore this booming part of India if they want to winRural India is emerging as a key market for FMCG companies due to rising disposable incomes, driven by robust agricultural output and gover...
16 Jan, 2025, 01.09 PM IST
Adani Wilmar acquires Kohinoor rice, strengthens its presence in food segment"The acquisition would give AWL exclusive rights over the brand 'Kohinoor’ basmati rice along with ‘Ready to Cook’, ‘Ready to Eat’ curries ...
03 May, 2022, 08.12 PM IST
Decline in rural sales hits FMCG in 2019, revival likely by second half of 2020In 2019, the FMCG industry witnessed slowdown in the rural sales, which was traditionally ahead of urban sales, and in the last two quarter...
31 Dec, 2019, 11.46 AM IST
- FMCG firms like HUL, Emami and ITC intensify focus on premium products
FMCG firms like HUL, Emami and ITC are increasingly moving towards selling premium products to align with the aspirations.
20 Nov, 2011, 11.01 AM IST
- Retailers redefining top-end for FMCG
Top-end personal care products, priced about 50-70% higher than their existing variants, are witnessing faster growth than mass products, w...
28 Sep, 2007, 12.51 AM IST