India’s running boom has Nike, Asics sprinting for the next $10 billionNike has introduced the Vegam Run, its first running shoe tailored for the Indian market. Priced at Rs 3,795, it aims to attract more consu...
29 Oct, 2026, 02.15 PM IST
AI is changing online ads, and brands have a new fight on their hands: ReportAs consumers increasingly use AI for product discovery and comparisons, brands must adjust their advertising strategies. Research shows tha...
26 Oct, 2026, 04.48 PM IST
A missed call for China is a loud wake-up call for desi companiesIndian smartphone brands Lava and Ai+ are gaining market share as Chinese rivals retreat amid soaring memory chip prices and shrinking dema...
26 Oct, 2026, 02.22 PM IST
Research: Navigating the Business Risks of Changing Pro-America SentimentU.S. firms increasingly operate in a marketplace where “Made in USA” is no longer a neutral provenance claim but a charged political signal...
26 Oct, 2026, 01.28 PM IST
Global PE giant L Catterton invests in Glance as AI reshapes shoppingL Catterton, which manages about $40 billion in equity capital, said the deal reflects its research into how AI is reshaping product discov...
26 Oct, 2026, 01.03 PM IST
23 October 2028: Forget iPhone Duo, Ashwini Vaishnaw says India will have its own Apple and Samsung moment in 2 yearsAshwini Vaishnaw says India will have its own Indian-designed, manufactured and branded smartphones in the next two years by October 23, 20...
26 Oct, 2026, 08.24 AM IST
Global luxury goods industry set for recovery in 2027, US to remain bright spot: Goldman SachsThe global luxury goods industry is expected to witness a recovery after several years of sluggish sales performance, with revenues of majo...
25 Oct, 2026, 12.52 PM IST
Maharashtra's Shabari Naturals earns global award for tribal-inspired packaging; PM lauds initiativeShabari Naturals, an initiative from Maharashtra, has received the G-Mark Global Design Award for its packaging. The packaging is inspired ...
25 Oct, 2026, 11.47 AM IST
L'Oreal bets on quick commerce, local products to accelerate India growthL'Oreal is seeing substantial growth in its Indian market, supported by enhanced team capabilities and localization strategies. The company...
25 Oct, 2026, 11.05 AM IST
One Science Nutrition: Building a science-led approach to sports nutritionOne Science Nutrition was co-founded by Aman and Aniket Vachher to create credible sports nutrition products. The brand aims to cater to ev...
24 Oct, 2026, 05.30 PM IST
‘Brands need to be loved by humans and read by agents’: BCG’s Lauren Wiener on AI’s impact on marketingThe growing influence of AI and LLMs on purchase decisions is significant across various consumer touchpoints. Brands are now required to o...
23 Oct, 2026, 06.55 PM IST
A Japanese giant is quietly taking a bigger shelf in India’s wardrobesUniqlo India's revenue increased by 44% to Rs 1,724 crore in the last financial year. The brand's focus on everyday essentials contrasts wi...
23 Oct, 2026, 07.00 AM IST
Nestle sees strong growth potential for Maggi noodles in India; eyes expansion in Europe, AmericasThe company, which sells noodles under the Maggi brand in India and other Asian markets, also has ambitious plans to expand the category in...
22 Oct, 2026, 09.07 PM IST
Technology overtakes brand in influencing India’s car-buying decisions: ReportTechnology and advanced features have outpaced brand loyalty in influencing car purchases among Indian consumers. A recent Bain & Co survey...
21 Oct, 2026, 07.07 PM IST
India could be among top 5 global markets for Glenfiddich maker as whisky drinkers trade upIndia is projected to enter the top five global markets for William Grant & Sons in the coming years. The free trade agreement with the UK,...
21 Oct, 2026, 06.32 PM IST
Put your smartphone in the spotlight at the ET Product of the Year Awards 2026The ET Product of the Year Awards 2026 celebrate India's top smartphone brands that skillfully convert features into commercial success. Ev...
21 Oct, 2026, 11.58 AM IST
France unrest leaves global brands with a burning problemFrance’s weekend unrest has left luxury boutiques and mainstream retailers grappling with vandalism, looting and disrupted trade. While bra...
19 Oct, 2026, 01.26 PM IST