Godrej may hike prices of fridge, washing machines by 2-3%Asked if the price hike would impact the demand, Nandi said, "Given that there is good monsoon expected this year and the summer has been s...
20 May, 2018, 04.13 PM IST
Godrej Appliances to hike prices of fridge, AC by 3-6%"Commodity prices are hardening and therefore there is a need to revisit price," Godrej Appliances Business Head and Executive Vice-Preside...
12 Nov, 2017, 02.12 PM IST
4 reasons why November could turn out to be costlier for consumersFuel prices are likely to rise further as global benchmark oil price is at a 'new normal' of $60 per barrel. India meets 82% of its oil nee...
30 Oct, 2017, 04.35 PM IST
Pay panel bonanza set to fuel demand in auto, realty, durablesThe hike is also expected to fuel demand for TVs, washing machines and refrigerators and boost the country's white goods industry.
21 Nov, 2015, 12.18 PM IST
Rupee's historic slide: Be ready to pay more for durables, carsBe prepared to pay more for cars and home appliances as the rupee crash has badly impacted the costs of companies, forcing them to mull pri...
11 Jun, 2013, 11.38 AM IST
On shop-floor activities take centrestage for consumer durable and appliance makersMost consumer durable and appliance makers are steadily increasing their investments on shop-floor activities as they find it a highly effe...
27 May, 2013, 05.00 AM IST
India needs some more socialism to keep markets workingIndia will become a more attractive FDI destination and that will, in turn, lead to more benefit for aam aadmi.
28 Jan, 2013, 09.18 AM IST
FMCG players upbeat about new fiscal after sales boom in Q4Consumer goods companies and retailers expect a spurt in demand this fiscal, buoyed by indications of better-than-expected earnings in the ...
16 Apr, 2012, 08.46 AM IST
Budget 2012: Go shopping now & escape the burden of hike in service tax, excise dutiesThe 2% point hike in service tax coupled with a range of hikes in excise duties across sectors simply means that you will spend more money.
23 Mar, 2012, 11.56 AM IST
- Rupee at all-time low of 52.15; to impact everyday life
The rupee hit a low of 52.15 against the US dollar on Monday, making imports, overseas travel and studies at foreign universities more expe...
22 Nov, 2011, 11.45 AM IST
- Refrigerator, AC prices up 10%, ice-creams costlier by 12%
While refrigerators have become costlier by Rs 500-1,500, air conditioners have become dearer by Rs 2,000-3,000 since early this year.
19 Mar, 2011, 07.00 AM IST
- Commodity inflation hurting emerging markets: Jim Walker
In an interview with ET Now, Jim Walker, Founder, CEO and MD of Asianomics, shares his views on the global economic scenario right now.
07 Mar, 2011, 12.28 PM IST
- Not just food, everything is pinching your pocket
On Thursday government data confirmed the pain every household has been suffering for the past few months duw to rising prices.
07 Jan, 2011, 11.36 AM IST
- Be ready to pay more for white goods, cars
With domestic steel prices set to soar by up to Rs 2,500 a tonne from April 1, prepare to shell out more for cars, ACs, TVs and fridges. Ch...
02 Apr, 2010, 06.14 AM IST
- ACs, refrigerators to cost more this summer
This summer, consumers will have to pay more for household appliances as major producers contemplate a 2-7 pc price hike. Managing finance ...
23 Apr, 2008, 06.15 PM IST
- Soft-drink, ice-cream makers plan slew of launches
Summer contributes 60-65% of total volumes; the season will continue to be crucial as long as beverage consumption is impulse driven. In pi...
16 Apr, 2008, 11.30 AM IST
- ACs, refrigerators to be costlier by 6-10%
You May have to shell out a little extra to beat the summer sun. Prices of air conditioners and refrigerators are about to rise by 6-10%, t...
06 Feb, 2007, 05.17 AM IST