Waiting for your dream phone to get cheaper? That moment may never comeSmartphone prices are no longer dropping predictably. The demand for AI chips is causing component costs to surge. This means phones are la...
20 May, 2026, 03.11 PM IST
Quit metro life for a smaller city? Here’s the real money math Indians must check before movingMany are trading metro life for tier 2 cities, seeking better quality of life, cleaner environments, and reduced stress. While income may f...
18 May, 2026, 11.01 AM IST
Titan Company unfazed about gold supply in short term as exchange programmes aid sourcingTitan Company remains unconcerned about immediate gold supply disruptions stemming from the West Asia conflict. The jeweller's successful g...
10 May, 2026, 12.44 PM IST
Festive demand 2025 stays strong post-Diwali as weddings surge, tax cuts lift spending and winter boosts salesPost-Diwali sales are showing a significant uptick, defying traditional trends with a 10-20% year-on-year increase. This robust demand is f...
17 Nov, 2025, 06.48 AM IST
Unilever wants India to have an 'ice-cream moment' this DiwaliUnilever aims to disrupt India's Diwali mithai tradition with its ice cream brands like Kwality Wall's and Magnum, drawing inspiration from...
17 Sep, 2025, 07.18 AM IST
Indian business houses need a cracker of a Diwali as flicker of hopeIndian companies are looking for a revival this Diwali season after experiencing sluggish growth, high inflation, and decreased consumer sp...
01 Nov, 2024, 09.43 AM IST
Retailers, brands say festive sales are higher, but flag weak sentimentThis Diwali, luxury sales have been mixed for retailers and brands, with some experiencing double-digit growth and others seeing weaker per...
31 Oct, 2024, 12.06 AM IST
After two restive years, pricey goods push festive salesSales of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) in categories like packaged food and discretionary personal care products got a festive boost wi...
24 Oct, 2022, 06.57 AM IST
Diwali sales recover in several categories: RAIIt said luxury brands and occasion wear brands have indicated double digit growth, while formal office wear segment and services-led retail...
23 Nov, 2020, 04.34 PM IST
Late Diwali this year hits Amazon global sales in Q3Amazon's net sales increased 29% to $56.6 billion in the third quarter, and the company made a record $2.9 billion in profit.
27 Oct, 2018, 07.58 AM IST
Festive sales finally bring cheers for retail storesMall owners and apparel brands have reported a 15-20 per cent surge in sales over last year in Mumbai, Delhi and elsewhere due to shopping ...
15 Oct, 2017, 11.37 PM IST
Consumer companies like Parle, Marico, Dabur expect a brighter Diwali this timeLarge consumer-facing companies, including Britannia, Parle Products, Marico and Dabur expect a 10-15% increase in consumer sales this Diwa...
10 Oct, 2017, 11.12 PM IST
Consumer sentiment remained patchy & unpredictable in Q2: Bhaskar Bhat, MD, TitanIn a chat with ET Now, Bhaskar Bhat, MD, Titan said that customers seem to be enthused only by fresh and differentiated offerings and weak ...
03 Oct, 2016, 04.27 PM IST
Gold coin not a gift option anymore this Diwali, dry fruits witnessing robust salesThe Diwali gifting market is witnessing a mixed trend this year.Dry fruits which form an integral part of gifting are witnessing robust sal...
23 Oct, 2013, 02.28 PM IST
- Consumer electronics cos witnessing 30% growth in sales
The Diwali shopping frenzy may have eased, but the party is far from over for the country’s consumer electronics flock.
24 Nov, 2009, 12.21 AM IST
- Furniture cos bet big on ad spends
In the run-up to Diwali, the furniture industry seems to be indulging big bucks on media spends. Traditionally, consumer electronics, jewel...
16 Oct, 2009, 12.35 AM IST
- Durables sales up 50% on festive spirit
LG, Samsung, Godrej & Haier witness sales growth of up to 50% in the past 2 months.
06 Nov, 2008, 01.21 AM IST