Retailers, quick commerce stores packed with lower-priced FMCG stockAhead of the GST rate cut, consumer product companies are proactively reducing prices on items like ice cream, soaps, and shampoos. Brands ...
20 Sep, 2025, 05.30 AM IST
Indian travellers forget clothes, chargers, pets, and even IDs, but never...: Report reveals what over 40% leave behind on tripsA recent report reveals that over 40% of Indian travelers often leave belongings behind during holidays, with clothing items topping the li...
16 Jul, 2025, 09.13 PM IST
Barcodes crossing the lines to become QR codesBarcodes, a technology patented by Normam J Woodland and Bernard Silver in 1952, were first used commercially in British supermarket chain ...
07 Sep, 2024, 11.00 PM IST
FSSAI asks food vendors, consumers not to use newspapers for food packagingThe Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has warned food vendors and consumers against using newspapers for packing, servin...
28 Sep, 2023, 04.12 PM IST
Don't pack food in newspapers. It can give you cancer!Using newspapers to wrap food can cause serious and harmful health issues. The ink used in newspapers contain hazardous chemicals that may ...
21 Jun, 2023, 10.28 AM IST
Photos of Gucci & Bvlgari delivering veggies to customers locked down in Shanghai is winning the internet. But, are these memes or client servicing?Residents of Shanghai are sharing photos of exquisite vegetable and fruit baskets.
04 Apr, 2022, 12.21 PM IST
Europeans hoard food in panic amid conflict in UkraineIn northern Italy, residents are stockpiling pasta en masse, pharmacies in Norway are out of iodine due to security concerns over the Ukrai...
19 Mar, 2022, 11.01 AM IST
GST intelligence officials detect Rs 105 crore tax evasion by Indore-based cigarette manufacturerThe financial investigations into the dealings of the mastermind, who was recently arrested by the DGGI in another case, has indicated that...
22 Jun, 2020, 01.54 PM IST
Cyclone Amphan loss estimated at $13 billion in India, may rise in BangladeshThe two countries have lost at least 102 people in the cyclone, the most powerful in over a decade, mostly because of house collapses and e...
23 May, 2020, 03.54 PM IST
FSSAI moves to make food packaging saferThe survey findings show the packaging material used in organised sector is largely safe, while it highlights major discrepancies in unorga...
29 Dec, 2018, 11.44 AM IST
NGT seeks list of ashrams, guesthouses in Haridwar, RishikeshThe National Green Tribunal has taken Uttarakhand government to task for proliferation of unauthorised industries and hotels operating ther...
25 Sep, 2015, 03.41 PM IST
How to stay ahead with up-to-the-minute newsIn a world where everyone is connected, you shouldn't have to go searching for news — it should come to you. ET shows you how you can stay ...
17 Apr, 2013, 06.35 AM IST
- Sahara announces opening of 'Quality shop' in major cities
Sahara India Pariwar today announced opening up of 'Q shop' in major cities across the country to provide adulteration-free consumer mercha...
01 Apr, 2012, 02.31 PM IST
- Amul hikes milk prices by Rs 2/litre
Dairy major Amul raised prices of its different varieties of milk by Rs 2 a litre from today in the national capital and surrounding areas ...
01 May, 2011, 02.51 PM IST
- Small food cos spice up marketing strategies
Smaller food brands are finding it tough to stand out in the clutter.
12 Feb, 2010, 01.44 AM IST
Small food cos spice up marketing strategiesSmaller food brands acrosss India are finding it tough to stand out in the clutter.
12 Feb, 2010, 01.44 AM IST
- Getting the drift
Consumers are confused, retailers are angry and even the babus appointed to implement the law are perplexed over the Maharashtra government...
22 Sep, 2005, 02.49 AM IST