Mobile, car, electronics makers to keep price hikes minimal to protect festive demandManufacturers will slightly increase product prices over the next fortnight. This move aims to protect crucial festive season demand and sa...
01 Sep, 2026, 07.35 AM IST
India Inc’s revenue growth to moderate to 13-15% in Q2 FY27; margins under pressure: ICRAIndia Inc’s revenue growth is expected to moderate to 13-15% in Q2 FY27 from 21.3% in Q1, ICRA said. Higher input costs could squeeze margi...
27 Aug, 2026, 03.42 PM IST
Retailers keep price hikes in check amid rising input costs: NuvamaIndian retailers are limiting price hikes despite volatile cotton, yarn and fabric costs and geopolitical supply-chain risks. Companies are...
25 Aug, 2026, 02.43 PM IST
FMCG, auto and consumer companies step up festive marketing spends by up to 20%Indian consumer companies are increasing festive marketing budgets by up to 20% as demand shows signs of strengthening and dealers build in...
19 Aug, 2026, 09.03 AM IST
Independence Day sales surge up to 25%, lifting festive demandThis year's Independence Day sales have brought impressive growth for brands and retailers, with value sales soaring by up to 25% and volum...
17 Aug, 2026, 11.29 AM IST
Q1 earnings show resilience as demand, cost headwinds prove less severe than expected: ICRAICRA said India Inc’s Q1 FY27 earnings began on a stronger-than-expected note, with revenue growth accelerating to 22%. Despite margin pres...
13 Aug, 2026, 01.35 PM IST
Senco Gold shares fall over 8% after Q1 results. What squeezed profitability?Senco Gold shares fell 8.16% after the company reported mixed Q1 FY27 results. While consolidated revenue surged 67% YoY to Rs 3,056 crore,...
12 Aug, 2026, 10.36 AM IST
Indian manufacturers turn to air freight as West Asia crisis disrupts sea shipmentsIndian manufacturers are airlifting components to ensure festive season production continuity. Sea freight delays and congestion are making...
08 Aug, 2026, 02.27 PM IST
Stock picks of the week: 5 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 21%While bulls are making an attempt to come back, there are many things which still need to be watched. Where does the rupee get stabilised, ...
03 Aug, 2026, 01.33 PM IST
India ready for a premium wealth show while US missiles rattle the worldIndia's festive shopping season is set to highlight the country's premiumisation boom despite global uncertainty triggered by the US-Iran w...
01 Aug, 2026, 11.59 AM IST
Zepto may defer IPO; Festive carts go premiumHappy Thursday! A roadblock in valuation negotiations may prompt Zepto to delay its listing. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispat...
30 Jul, 2026, 07.56 AM IST
Premium takes priority in ecommerce carts this festive seasonThere is a 20-25% year-on-year rise in festive order volumes for premium products, while mass-segment orders are either flat or up marginal...
30 Jul, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
As year ends, apparel retailers flash sale signs to lure buyersThe fashion retail segment has been struggling with a demand slowdown since January this year due to inflationary headwinds. The overall gr...
23 Dec, 2023, 12.15 AM IST
Clothing, lifestyle retailers and shopping malls expect bumper festive harvestConsumers started reducing non-essential spending such as that on apparel, lifestyle products, electronics and dining out since Diwali last...
06 Sep, 2023, 12.48 AM IST
Apparel exporters' turnover to dip 25 pc in FY21, domestic retailers to see 40 pc revenue fall: IcraIcra projects the Indian apparel exporters to report a turnover decline of 20-25 per cent in FY21, compared to a steeper 30-40 per cent dec...
15 Oct, 2020, 05.48 PM IST
Apparel retailers expect to revive sales in festive seasonAs per a recent report by Crisil Ratings, Indian readymade garment makers are expected to grow sales by around 10% in calendar year 2019.
29 Jul, 2019, 07.21 PM IST
Regional festivals turning into windfall season for retailersHoli, Makar Sankranti and Dhanteras follow Diwali and Dussehra in the list of festivals when consumers loosen their purse strings the most.
18 Jul, 2014, 04.00 AM IST