India’s consumers are back, its stocks aren’t: Srinivasan SivabalanAmid the vibrant festive season in India, consumer demand is soaring, prompting businesses to boost sales and raise prices accordingly. How...
02 Nov, 2026, 08.08 AM IST
McDonald's faces McRib fraud lawsuit as US judge rejects bid to dismiss consumer claimsA proposed class action against McDonald's regarding the McRib sandwich was allowed by a US federal judge. The judge found that the claims ...
31 Oct, 2026, 07.46 AM IST
Gen Z brands are breaching the last citadel of legacy consumer firmsIndia's Gen Z and D2C brands are challenging FMCG giants like Hindustan Unilever, ITC and Marico by expanding into kirana stores. New-age b...
30 Oct, 2026, 03.15 PM IST
Air India Express denies boarding to woman & 3-year-old on confirmed flight; Court orders Rs 70,000 payout plus interestA consumer commission in Kerala has directed Air India Express to pay Rs 70,000 to a woman and her three-year-old son after they were denie...
30 Oct, 2026, 02.40 PM IST
Rs 5 Lay's packet, Rs 8,000 compensation! Man finds just 4 grams of chips instead of 15 grams; court orders PepsiCo to pay with interestA Jaipur consumer commission has directed PepsiCo to pay Rs 8,000 in compensation and litigation expenses to a customer who alleged that a ...
30 Oct, 2026, 01.16 PM IST
Godrej consumer profit rises 14%, weighs calibrated price hikes to offset inflationGodrej Consumer Products is bracing for rising commodity inflation as it approaches the December quarter, driven by escalating costs. The f...
30 Oct, 2026, 07.44 AM IST
Global FMCG giants find an Indian answer to their Western slowdownGlobal consumer giants including PepsiCo, Nestle, Unilever, Pernod Ricard and Coca-Cola are increasingly looking to India for growth as dem...
30 Oct, 2026, 07.01 AM IST
US inflation heats up in September; consumer spending risesIn September, the US experienced a notable rise in inflation, driven by surging gasoline prices and other consumer goods. The Personal Cons...
29 Oct, 2026, 07.04 PM IST
Godrej Consumer bets on new categories amid commodity inflationGodrej Consumer Products is entering new categories such as stain removers and premium hair color. The company has introduced Godrej Zap an...
29 Oct, 2026, 06.20 PM IST
Godrej Consumer Q2 Results: Profit rises 14% YoY to Rs 523 crore, revenue jumps 19%; co declares Rs 5/share dividendGodrej Consumer Products posted 13.8% profit growth to ₹522.92 crore and 19% revenue growth to ₹4,413.09 crore in Q2 FY27. Strong internati...
29 Oct, 2026, 05.14 PM IST
Kirana stores make room for new generation FMCG brands as they muscle past legacy giantsIndia's kirana market has seen new-age consumer brands expand their market share to nearly 22%. This increase has impacted the dominance of...
28 Oct, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
Tata Consumer spills the tea on its whole new growth recipeTata Consumer Products reported a better-than-expected second-quarter net profit of ₹469 crore, up from ₹404 crore a year earlier, driven b...
27 Oct, 2026, 02.00 PM IST
Tata Consumer shares rally over 4% after Q2 results. Why brokerages remain bullish despite target price cutsTata Consumer Products reported 16% year-on-year profit growth in Q2FY27, while brokerages retained positive ratings but cut target prices ...
27 Oct, 2026, 09.32 AM IST
Tata Consumer Q2 Results: Net profit rises 16% YoY to Rs 470 crore, revenue up 14%Tata Consumer Products reported a 16% year-on-year profit increase to Rs 470 crore in Q2 FY27, with revenue rising 14% to Rs 5,661 crore. S...
26 Oct, 2026, 05.42 PM IST
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...
26 Oct, 2026, 12.19 AM IST
US consumer sentiment near record low ahead of midterm electionsIn October, consumer sentiment in the U.S. plummeted to a concerning 48.0, driven by rising prices and economic worries amid the ongoing Mi...
24 Oct, 2026, 09.11 AM IST
Euro zone consumer confidence falls to -17.9 in OctoberThe European Commission said a flash estimate showed euro zone consumer morale decreased to -17.9 this month from a revised -16.8 in Septem...
22 Oct, 2026, 08.03 PM IST