Buoyant Q2 demand for consumer goods lifts festive sales outlookConsumer demand in India saw significant growth during the July-September quarter, particularly in appliances and FMCGs. Sales of air condi...
US inflation rises less than expected in August; consumer spending surgesUS inflation rose less than expected in August, with the PCE price index increasing 0.3% month-on-month and 2.6% year-on-year. Core PCE ros...
US economy picks up pace, grows 2.2% as consumer spending, AI investment surgeThe US economy grew at a 2.2% annual pace in the second quarter, up from the government’s earlier 1.5% estimate, as consumer spending and b...
US consumer confidence plunges to 12-year low as households fear weaker jobs, economyConsumer confidence in the US experienced a notable decline in September, reaching its lowest level since 2014. This drop suggests househol...
Honasa Consumer shares fall 5% after Rs 643 crore block deal; Peak XV, Sequoia likely sellersHonasa Consumer shares declined up to 5% after 1.4 crore shares worth Rs 643 crore changed hands in a block deal. The transaction comes aft...
In healthcare, the patient is the least informed consumerSignificant price differences in healthcare consumables have drawn attention, prompting calls for better consumer protection. Maharashtra's...
Fireside invests in Soulfull founder Parameswaran's new venture Arovia ConsumerArovia is a holding company that will take a significant stake in select high-potential packaged food businesses and partner with their pro...
Apple and Amazon face revived UK consumer lawsuit over product salesIn a significant legal ruling, a UK tribunal has allowed portions of a consumer lawsuit against Apple and Amazon to proceed. The lawsuit al...
Rs 4 lakh crore loss! Why India's storied consumer stocks are languishing near the bottom in 2026In India, major consumer stocks have suffered a staggering drop, with market values plummeting by nearly Rs 4 lakh crore. Even with an upti...
India’s consumer durables market may reach Rs 3.25 lakh crore by 2030: BCG-CII reportIndia's consumer durables market is anticipated to achieve substantial growth, reaching Rs 3-3.25 lakh crore by 2030. Increased household p...
19 dead in Nagaland after consuming spurious liquorNineteen people have died in Nagaland's Mokokchung and Tuensang districts after consuming suspected adulterated liquor. Police have arreste...
More baby elephants, enough EC: It makes no sense to consume bad news, a world that feels good about good news should only stick to itThe baby elephant rescue in Siliguri elicited widespread positive sentiment, contrasting with negative political news. Public sentiment oft...
US consumer sentiment eases to four-month low in SeptemberUS consumer sentiment has decreased to a four-month low, reflecting concerns about rising inflation affecting households. The Consumer Sent...
CSIR-NIIST, Tata Consumer to set up food fortification centre in ThiruvananthapuramCSIR-NIIST and Tata Consumer Products Ltd are collaborating to create a Centre of Excellence for food fortification. This new partnership a...
UK consumer confidence hits over two-year high in September as personal finances improve: GfKUK consumer confidence unexpectedly reached its highest level in over two years in September, with GfK's barometer rising to -13. Supported...
Four Godrej family members buy 1 pc stake in Godrej Consumer for Rs 900 crNadir Burjor Godrej and Adi Godrej's heirs recently acquired a 1 percent stake in Godrej Consumer Products, purchasing 1,02,30,000 shares a...
India’s consumer durables boom has a Rs 50,000 crore localisation opportunity: ReportIndia's consumer durables market is expected to grow by 8-10% annually, reaching INR 3-3.25 lakh crore by 2030. Localisation presents a sig...