Inflation a pre-festivity red flag for FMCG companiesIndia's retail inflation eased to 5.3% in August after hitting a high of 6.3% in May. However, wholesale inflation remained high in double ...
22 Sep, 2021, 05.49 AM IST
The toughest and the most underrated task is building brands: Varun Berry, MD, Britannia IndustriesThe Wadia-owned biscuit giant posted an eight-year high sales growth during the pandemic quarter ended June.
30 Nov, 2020, 06.23 PM IST
Big consumer companies bet on growth, raise investments as lockdown endsAfter having been imposed on March 25, the lockdown has been eased in stages. Most companies have seen a steady improvement in demand since...
26 Oct, 2020, 07.47 AM IST
F&B companies want ‘essential’ pass to clear checkposts, reach youLarge foods and beverages companies including Britannia, Parle, PepsiCo, Dabur and others want the sector to be termed as an “essential ser...
25 Mar, 2020, 12.12 AM IST
How ITC lit up non-cigarette brandsEvery year was marked by a significant brand/category launch, leading to a non-cigarette FMCG business of Rs 11,000 crore today.
13 May, 2019, 10.52 AM IST
Max Ventures invests Rs. 250 crore to expand capacity at packaging films unitThe investment will help the Analjit Singh-promoted firm to ramp up production capacity by two thirds of the existing capacity.
08 May, 2018, 09.55 AM IST
HDFC mutual fund sells 5 per cent stake in Huhtamaki PPLThe shares were disposed of at an average price Rs 230 apiece, valuing the transaction at Rs 86.96 crore, as per the data.
18 Aug, 2017, 11.02 AM IST
Mohit Anand of Unilever likely to head Kellogg IndiaAnand, till now Global VP Unilever (Lipton) has been with Unilever for well over 5 years, prior to which he was with P&G as marketing direc...
08 Jul, 2017, 01.04 AM IST
Domestic FMCG firms log more revenue than MNCs in FY16: ReportAmong the domestic FMCG majors, ITC Ltd reported a revenue of $ 5,944.79 mn, while Britannia Industries Ltd's revenue was at $ 1,222.75 mn,...
31 Oct, 2016, 07.37 PM IST
Food and beverage MNCs' standards inconsistent; callous in unregulated marketsThe rankings were done on nutrition policies, practices and disclosure including responsible advertising, claims and labelling requirements.
14 Jan, 2016, 12.00 PM IST
IIM Indore's 2015 batch sees 130 companies recruiting 508 studentsThere were a total of 93 pre-placement offers, a 52% increase compared to last year, stated the college.
02 Mar, 2015, 02.20 PM IST
Cadbury India set to get new identity as Mondelez IndiaThe move is expected to coincide with the company moving out of its headquarters 'Cadbury House' at the busy junction in the uppity Peddar ...
17 Apr, 2014, 11.36 AM IST
Britannia readies succession plan to boost growth, COO Varun Berry to head India opsBritannia said COO Varun Berry will lead its India operations, making him the clear favourite to succeed Vinita Bali, who retires in 2 year...
28 May, 2013, 01.14 AM IST
- AdAsia returns to India after eight years
To be held between October 31 and November 3 in the Capital, it would host one of the biggest gatherings in the advertising and marketing w...
01 Oct, 2011, 06.50 AM IST
- AdAsia back in India after 8 years
More than 1,200 delegates from the world of business , advertising, consulting, marketing and media are expected to attend the event which ...
14 Dec, 2010, 06.07 AM IST
- FMCG cos think big with small packages
Affordable low-unit packs of Rs 2, 3, 5 and 10 of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) are flying off the shelves and are expected to account ...
17 Sep, 2009, 04.06 AM IST
- Clean & Clear: Surrogate ads may face blackout
The health ministry and the information and broadcasting ministry will review all such advertisements later this month.
09 Aug, 2007, 03.56 AM IST