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Quick commerce leverages cart clout to draw higher margins from companiesQuick commerce platforms are increasing demands for higher margins and marketing funds. Consumer goods companies face rising costs for bett...
India 10-year bond slumps to lowest in nearly a month as Middle East oil risks heat upIndian government bonds experienced a significant decline early Monday. Escalating U.S.-Iran tensions pushed oil prices higher, impacting t...
Reliance Industries' FMCG business turns EBITDA positive for the first timeReliance's FMCG arm, Reliance Consumer Products Ltd (RCPL), has turned EBITDA-positive for the first time, a key milestone as it scales its...
Britannia sharpening regional playbook to take on local rivals: MD & CEO Rakshit HargaveBritannia Industries is strengthening its regional strategy and localizing products to compete effectively. The company is empowering regio...
Breaking Snooze: Inside the booming sleep economyIn the wake of a global sleep epidemic, it was only a matter of time before an entire ecosystem emerged around the promise of better sleep....
Have metal stocks’ dependence moved from Chinese apartments to world's power grid? 5 metal stocks with upside potential of up to 34%Weak Chinese growth has traditionally been a warning signal for metal stocks. Yet, the latest disappointing data from China has caused only...
Bought Maggi from Vishal Mega Mart, ended up in hospital: Consumer court slaps retailer with Rs 2.8 lakh penaltyA retail giant faced a significant penalty after selling expired Maggi noodles. The consumer commission ordered Vishal Mega Mart to pay a s...
A $5 trillion idea to save energy is hiding in plain sightEnergy efficiency offers a simple, effective solution to rising global energy demands. This approach can create trillions in economic value...
PepsiCo cautiously optimistic on H2 amid robust demand, weather uncertainties: India & South Asia CEO Jagrut KotechaPepsiCo India is optimistic about its performance in the latter half of 2026, noting strong consumer demand in both urban and rural sectors...
'Lucky' locket buyer loses business and falls sick after purchase: Hyderabad jeweller who promised prosperity ordered to pay Rs 10 lakhA Hyderabad jewellery shop that sold a Rs 1.16 lakh lucky stone locket energised through Vedic rituals has been ordered to pay over Rs 11 l...
US Stock Market: Healthy loan growth and stable credit trends boost outlook for US bank stocksMajor Wall Street banks say the U.S. consumer remains resilient, with strong spending, rising loan balances and stable credit quality backe...
US producer prices unexpectedly fall in JuneUS producer prices unexpectedly fell in June, showing inflation was retreating. Wholesale goods prices declined significantly, driven by lo...
Global Market: China Q2 growth slows to 4.3% yoy; Asia, metals stocks likely to remain volatileChina's economy grew 4.3% year-on-year in the second quarter, missing market expectations and marking its slowest pace since late 2022. The...
Private late-stage cheques go big at $86 million average this yearLate-stage startup funding in India is increasingly flowing into fewer but much larger deals, driven by AI infrastructure, data centres, cl...
Late-stage cheques go big at $86 million average this yearLate stage funding in India saw average deal sizes surge to about $86 million in the first half, driven by fewer but larger transactions. C...
Quick commerce to outpace overall digital commerce growth in 2026: Equirus ReportIndia's quick commerce segment is set to remain the fastest-growing part of the country's digital retail market in 2026, expanding at more ...
El Nino impact in sight even as top FMCG firms bet on rising India consumptionIndia's top retail firms anticipate robust April-June revenue growth, fueled by steady consumer demand and improving rural sentiment. Compa...