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Trusted names, new game: India's FMCG giants reload old guns for changing tastesIndia's FMCG companies are expanding into new product categories by leveraging the trust associated with their established brands. Hindusta...
Quick commerce emerges beyond Diwali shopping panic to breathe on the necks of e-commerce giantsQuick-commerce platforms in India are increasingly including fashion, beauty, and gifting items for Diwali shopping. Myntra and Amazon are ...
Dhanteras expected to generate over Rs 1 lakh crore in business across India: CAITDhanteras is expected to generate over ₹1 lakh crore in business across India, with gold and silver sales estimated to exceed ₹60,000 crore...
Emami bets on winter demand as inflation keeps a lid on growthEmami Ltd announced a 36% increase in consolidated revenue for the second quarter, reaching Rs 1,088 crore. Despite rising input costs, the...
Dhanteras gold, silver sales may rise 10% despite buyers opting for lighter jewellery: AIJGFSales of gold and silver jewellery for Dhanteras are expected to rise approximately 10% this year. The All India Jewellers and Goldsmith Fe...
Emami bets on brand extensions to enter newer consumer categoriesEmami is leveraging its established brands like BoroPlus and Kesh King to enter new consumer segments. The company has launched the FromMaa...
Dabur Global CEO Malhotra resigns, as leadership churn in legacy FMCG companies continuesMohit Malhotra, Dabur's global CEO, has resigned. The move cycles continued churn in top-tier legacy FMCG leadership, amid uneven demand tr...
Reels & memes are TV ads & billboardsAdvertising has evolved from traditional commercials into reels, memes and influencer content, blurring the boundaries between entertainmen...
AI boom draws chip supply from other end-markets, Siltronic CEO saysSiltronic, which makes silicon wafers used in semiconductors, raised its annual sales forecast for the second time this year on Wednesday, ...
Gold price correction to lift Dhanteras sentiment, but sales volumes likely to remain flat: JewellersThe decline in gold prices is expected to boost demand this Dhanteras, All India Gem and Jewellery Domestic Council (GJC) Chairman Rajesh R...
Macallan’s India journey: Tapping a growing appetite for luxury, legacy, and craftsmanshipThe Macallan is committed to strengthening its connection with consumers in India through meaningful experiences and storytelling. This str...
India's natural diamond industry eyes revenue stabilisation at $15 billion, not recoveryAn analysis indicates India's natural diamond industry's revenues are projected to stabilize rather than rebound. Domestic demand is expect...
Middle class spending boom in India comes with growing debt billConsumer borrowing in India has surged significantly as access to credit has expanded across the population. Individuals like Navjot Singh ...
Gold smuggling jumps to 50 tonnes as 15% import duty widens gap for unofficial supplyGold smuggling in India is estimated to have surged to 50 tonnes in the September quarter from three tonnes a year earlier after import dut...
- Personalised festive experiences key to brand loyalty for 72% of Indian shoppers: Survey
A recent survey indicates that 72 percent of Indian holiday shoppers prefer brands that provide personalized experiences. Consumers are inc...
Matcha moment: A Japanese tea brews up a $96 million flavour in IndiaMatcha tea market India: The country's matcha market is set to expand, with projected revenue growth from $45.7 million in 2025 to $96.4 mi...
India's urban shoppers spend 13% more on FMCG but shop less oftenIndia's urban shoppers are increasing grocery spending while making less frequent trips, reflecting higher prices' impact. Online sales are...
Refurbished iPhones gain popularity in India as new smartphone prices rise; iPhone 13, 14 and 15 lead demandIndia's refurbished smartphone sector is booming as shoppers lean towards affordable options. With skyrocketing prices on new models, older...
Millennials lead AI shopping adoption in India at 84%, ahead of Gen Z: McKinseyIn India, Millennials are leading the adoption of artificial intelligence for shopping, with 84 percent using AI tools. Gen Z follows close...
India’s consumption story holds appeal, but investors are spending lessIndia's consumer and retail sector saw a 58% decline in deal value during the September quarter. The first nine months of 2026 recorded 353...