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- Beer sales may hold steady despite fall in economic growth
India’s beer consumption vaulted 9-10% during FY09 as economic slowdown did not reflect on sales as yet in a sector often linked directly t...
01 May, 2009, 03.49 AM IST
- No recession for beer, Q3 volumes jump 14%
The robust third quarter pulled up the year-to-date (YTD) growth to 9% after a sedate beginning in FY09.
30 Jan, 2009, 03.53 AM IST
- Beer loses fizz, growth slows on short summer
India’s beer consumption reported a moderate 6-7% growth in the first six months of the financial year, as short summer and the boycott of ...
12 Nov, 2008, 02.47 AM IST
- Beer slips to slowest growth in 3 yrs
With first quarter sales being the slowest in over three years, beer brands like Budweiser, Carlsberg, Foster and Tiger rush in has suddenl...
19 Jul, 2008, 03.54 AM IST
- Beer sales growth slumps to 14% as prices soar
India’s beer consumption that clocked 28% jump in the last financial year is growing at 14% in the first nine month period of FY’08.
08 Jan, 2008, 12.00 AM IST
- Beer consumption in India grows by 90 % in 2002-07
Driven by reduced taxes and improved distribution system in North Indian states, beer consumption in the country has gone up more than 90 p...
08 Oct, 2007, 06.00 PM IST
- Beer takes centre stage in whisky country
In another 10 years, Indians may be the second largest beer guzzlers in Asia after Chinese, ahead of Japanese and Thais. Only the right mix...
08 Oct, 2007, 01.36 AM IST
- Beer sales soar with temperature
As Indians reach for foaming pints of beer to beat the sweltering heat, brewers are quietly smiling as they expect sales to soar as and whe...
13 May, 2007, 03.10 PM IST
- Beer makers say cricket fans ain’t canned
It seems cricket and beer don’t mix. The world cup season is on but Indian audiences are not feeling canned enough.
15 Mar, 2007, 02.22 AM IST
- Indians pump up volumes of SABMiller, S&N
India’s rapidly-growing beer consumption is buoying the global brewing industry.
10 Nov, 2006, 03.48 AM IST