June quarter earnings to determine market direction, says Sunil Subramaniam, warns on risks in near termMarket expert Sunil Subramaniam advised caution amid geopolitical uncertainty and rising input costs, while favouring consumer durables, ca...
23 May, 2026, 03.57 PM IST
Can Honasa shares rally up to 57% after strong Q4 show? Jefferies, CLSA & two other brokerages weigh inHonasa Consumer shares surged over 11% on Friday after a strong Q4 FY26 performance, with brokerages including Jefferies, CLSA, ICICI Secur...
22 May, 2026, 10.55 AM IST
FMCG sector to log 8-10% growth despite margin pressure: CrisilIndia's FMCG sector anticipates 8-10% revenue growth this fiscal. Price hikes will drive this expansion. However, volume growth is set to s...
21 May, 2026, 03.08 PM IST
Gig workers' incentives cool; YC attendees resell AI creditsHappy Tuesday! Despite a shortage of delivery workers, payouts for gig riders have increased only slightly this summer. This and more in to...
19 May, 2026, 07.44 AM IST
Iran war energy shock drives India's interest in ethanol and other biofuelsIndia and Southeast Asian nations are boosting biofuel use amid global fuel disruptions. This move aims to reduce reliance on imported oil ...
15 May, 2026, 07.54 AM IST
Ambuja Cements shares drop over 2% after Q4 results. What Jefferies and Nomura are sayingAmbuja Cements shares fell despite strong Q4 results, where net profit jumped 78% year-on-year to Rs 1,830 crore and revenue rose 10% to Rs...
05 May, 2026, 09.39 AM IST
Nestlé India flags Iran war risks, holds prices amid cost pressuresNestle India faces economic challenges including the Iran war, inflation, and a weak monsoon prediction. The company is increasing advertis...
04 May, 2026, 12.30 AM IST
FMCG sector set for steady Q4 on rural demand and volume growthThe FMCG sector anticipates a steady March quarter, buoyed by stable rural demand and urban recovery, despite subdued pricing in some segme...
20 Apr, 2026, 06.01 AM IST
Here's why Abneesh Roy is bullish on Asian Paints and BergerPlus, the base margins for Asian Paints are very high and that is why they have taken around 3-4% price cut in the earlier quarters and now...
11 Jul, 2024, 08.00 AM IST
FMCG majors slash prices, hike advertising spends to beat regional brandsTop FMCG majors, including Hindustan Unilever, Marico, and Adani Wilmar, are reducing product prices and increasing marketing investments t...
04 Feb, 2024, 07.23 AM IST
Top consumer companies plan to step up advertising spends despite high inflationBritannia Industries' managing director Varun Berry said his company has focused on advertising and sales promotion spends, controlled over...
01 Jun, 2022, 01.10 AM IST
Top consumer companies ready to splurge on adsConsumption has picked up since August across categories such as daily necessities, food and grocery, electronics and white goods, apparel ...
19 Nov, 2021, 10.28 AM IST
As more consumers dip into their pockets, companies to splash out on adsWhile companies started reviving advertising spending in August-September as the lockdown eased, expenditure by most of them was equal to o...
22 Mar, 2021, 08.41 AM IST
Consumer companies’ advertising spends nearing pre-Covid levelsAs per Nielsen, a record 9700 new products were rolled out during April-September period with most companies entering new categories like h...
30 Nov, 2020, 10.39 PM IST
The worst over, big consumer companies to increase advertising spendingOne of India’s largest advertiser, Hindustan Unilever (HUL), has increased advertising spending which also includes promotion on the rebran...
29 Nov, 2020, 07.07 PM IST
AAP government under fire for setting aside Rs 500 cr for ads; Prashant Bhushan to move SCThe ads, which will run with the tagline 'Jo Kaha, So Kiya', will refer to his party's pre-poll promises and the steps taken by the govt to...
02 Jul, 2015, 03.51 PM IST
- FMCG firms hike ad budget by 60% this year: Assocham
FMCG cos have hiked their advertising and promotional budget by 60 per cent this year to perk up demand and shore up revenues.
21 Sep, 2011, 08.43 PM IST