Consumer electronics firms begin to increase inventory, anticipating a recovery in demand in coming quarterExecutives of several cos told analysts in their earning calls and to ET that such a build-up is after the pre-Diwali days with demand slum...
20 Feb, 2023, 08.50 AM IST
CAIT pegs Rs 50,000 cr losses to Chinese exporters this DiwaliCAIT Secretary General Praveen Khandelwal said a recent survey conducted by the body's research arm in 20 'distribution cities' showed that...
29 Oct, 2021, 04.21 PM IST
Phone imports surge in Sept as local output fails to meet demandSmartphone imports surged by about a fifth in September, indicating that local output is yet to catch up with peak festive season demand, e...
09 Nov, 2020, 12.04 AM IST
Diamond hub Surat likely to buzz with activity after Diwali as migrant workers set to return“Demand has revived and the trade is getting good orders from the US, China, Gulf countries and some parts of Europe. There is good demand ...
04 Nov, 2020, 04.48 PM IST
Indian jewellers gear up for next festival as gold sales pick pace"Dussehra sales gave confidence to jewellers. They're now buying for Diwali," said a Mumbai-based dealer with a bullion importing bank.
30 Oct, 2020, 07.08 PM IST
Indian jewellers gear up for next festival as sales pick paceIndians celebrated the Dussehra festival on Sunday, and now await Diwali and Dhanteras in November. "Dussehra sales gave confidence to jewe...
30 Oct, 2020, 06.42 PM IST
Diwali expects to bring back sparkle to global diamond hub SuratWith polished diamond prices going up and demand reviving in China and the United States production is gradually returning to the pre-Covid...
18 Oct, 2020, 04.25 PM IST
Chinese companies demand full advance payment for Diwali LED lightsAccording to industry estimates, India annually imports festive lights valued at over Rs 1,000 crore and gift items at Rs 3,500 crore, with...
23 Jul, 2020, 11.02 AM IST
Why a third of the world’s consumers have suddenly stopped buyingRetail gloom deepens in India and China, home to 2.8 billion people, or a third of the world’s consumers.
11 Oct, 2019, 02.25 PM IST
Boycott of China goods: It isn't business as usual in Delhi's wholesale marketsTraders are trying to pander to what they feel are 'public sentiment' and have erased the 'Made in China' labels from various goods.
30 Oct, 2016, 09.36 AM IST
China warns of impact on India-bound investments from boycott"The exports to India accounted for only 2 per cent of China's total exports and India's boycott of Chinese goods will not have much impact...
27 Oct, 2016, 06.56 PM IST
Retailers demand for Chinese goods dips 45% on boycott callElectric bulbs, kitchen appliances, toys, electronic products, consumables, home decoration items, among others will have to bear the brunt.
25 Oct, 2016, 09.41 PM IST
Chinese goods sale to drop 30 per cent this Diwali, says CAITIt clarified that boycotting of Chinese products at this stage is not going to affect China since on every season, the goods are usually im...
16 Oct, 2016, 08.55 PM IST
Chinese boycott call hitting Diwali sales, say Old Delhi tradersChinese firms have gained a near-monopoly over many Diwali products such as small blinking lights, also called 'fairy lights', decorative i...
14 Oct, 2016, 01.18 PM IST
Smartphone makers like Samsung, Micromax, Sony, LG to launch 4G devices this festive seasonTop brands such as Samsung, Micromax, Lenovo, Sony, LG, Karbonn, Intex, Lava and Gionee plan to refresh their handset line-ups with the lat...
22 Sep, 2015, 10.27 AM IST
Messaging app LINE ties-up with Google for the Grand Diwali MelaInstant messaging and voice call app LINE has tied-up with Google for the latter’s online Diwali sale - The Grand Diwali Mela.
20 Oct, 2014, 01.58 PM IST
- High prices dampen Diwali sales
A day ahead of Diwali, considered to be the biggest money-spinner for Indian traders, the cash counters are not ticking in line with expect...
09 Nov, 2007, 12.37 AM IST