ITC, Nestle and other FMCG giants widen ecomm web to click with customersMajor packaged goods cos such as ITC, Nestle, Amul, Dabur, and Marico are expanding their ecommerce platforms to multiple cities, offering ...
24 Jan, 2025, 12.22 PM IST
Small small but premium: FMCG bets on ‘access packs’ to boost demandCompanies like Hindustan Unilever, Britannia, ITC, and Colgate Palmolive are introducing smaller, lower-priced packs of premium products to...
11 Jan, 2025, 05.30 AM IST
Household staples see modest sales rise in Q3Urban demand is challenging due to inflationary pressures, low wage growth and higher housing rentals, Nuvama Equities wrote in a report la...
06 Jan, 2025, 07.08 PM IST
Vishal Mega Mart IPO: Why the retailer is undaunted by new threatVishal Mega Mart, gearing up for an Rs 8,000 crore IPO, remains unfazed by the quick commerce boom. The retail chain, focusing on affordabl...
11 Dec, 2024, 09.53 AM IST
Traffic jam in Kirana route as q-comm industry goes jammingIndia's quick commerce market is prompting FMCG firms to reduce sales to urban distributors and address overstock issues at kiranas. Compan...
02 Oct, 2024, 11.45 PM IST
This Diwali, gifts will mean a lot more… spendingThis Diwali, consumers may face higher costs for gift hampers as prices of dry fruits and chocolates have surged. An ET study reveals a 14%...
26 Sep, 2024, 06.00 AM IST
At FMCG box office, rural to script summer blockbusterThis is in sharp contrast to the last two years, when fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies such as ITC, Dabur, Marico, Britannia, Pa...
12 Jul, 2024, 01.16 AM IST
Rural FMCG sales outgrew urban for the first time in 5 quarters in Q1: NielsenIQIn the January-March ’24 quarter, rural markets surpassed urban consumption for packaged consumer goods for the first time in five quarters...
07 May, 2024, 12.14 PM IST
October-December 2023 speaks volumes about FMCG demand revivalGodrej Consumer Products said volume growth was likely in high single digits, but sales value growth was flattish last quarter. Marico, whi...
07 Jan, 2024, 05.00 PM IST
When FMCG giants pushed on with a cartful of troublesOverall sales of apparel and electronic products have been languishing for over a year now, while those of mass-segment electronic products...
31 Dec, 2023, 04.10 PM IST
FMCG industry faced consumption slowdown in urban markets, degrowth in rural areas in 2021: NielsenThe rural market contributes around 35 per cent of the total FMCG sales. After the second wave, it was hit hard and several FMCG companies ...
02 Mar, 2022, 03.06 PM IST
FMCG consumption slips in July-Sep but industry logs price-led growth of 13 pc: ReportIndia's FMCG industry saw a decline in volume in September quarter this year, though it registered a value-led growth of 12.6 per cent, acc...
30 Nov, 2021, 03.59 PM IST
Indian FMCG industry clocks 37% value-based growth in Apr-Jun quarter: ReportE-commerce grew in the double-digit in the April-June quarter and traditional trade channels like grocers and chemists remained buoyant in ...
12 Aug, 2021, 05.19 PM IST
FMCG retailers rethink assortment play as pandemic impacts supply chain dynamics: ReportIn the January-March 2021 period, FMCG sales growth from the traditional trade channels jumped to double digits, while growth in e-commerce...
12 May, 2021, 10.26 PM IST
FMCG growth set to reignite across Asia after a year of pandemic-led slump: NielsenNielsenIQ identified trends for 2021 which would influence consumption and shape recoveries, such as convenience, in-home services, alterna...
25 Mar, 2021, 02.48 PM IST
Over 60% Indian consumers 'newly constrained'; report decline in household incomes: NielsenIn urban India, 63% consumers fall within this consumer group and are in the top five across countries surveyed. This is higher than the gl...
09 Mar, 2021, 11.03 AM IST
FMCG industry grows 7.3% in Oct-Dec, rural sales up 14.2%: NielsenThe metro market witnessed "significant recovery", while rural India, which is performing well after a quick recovery from the pandemic, co...
16 Feb, 2021, 05.46 PM IST