FMCG demand shows signs of recovery as GST-led price cuts lift volumes: ICICI BankFast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies in India are witnessing signs of demand recovery, supported by recent GST-linked price cuts and...
16 Dec, 2025, 12.58 PM IST
GST cuts to boost discretionary spending; FMCG recovery likely in H2: Latika ChopraJPMorgan expects recent GST rate rationalisation to boost consumption, especially in discretionary categories like footwear, apparel, and d...
24 Sep, 2025, 11.46 AM IST
FMCG companies experiment with price to combat inflationConsumer goods companies are using various strategies to navigate price elasticity and maintain sales in rural markets. They offer less for...
30 Sep, 2023, 12.00 AM IST
ITC stock has risen 67% in the last one year; will it continue its winning streak?Earnings visibility will continue to be better than that of peers, say analysts.
05 Jun, 2023, 06.30 AM IST
Consumer demand to stay low, tough times ahead for Indian startupsConsumer perception of the general economic condition continues to be pessimistic as per the Reserve Bank of India's Consumer Confidence Su...
27 Feb, 2023, 11.18 AM IST
FPIs up exposure in ITC for first time in 5 quarters. Where is the stock headed?Data showed FPI ownership in ITC, which stood at 13.31 per cent at the end of December 2020, was on a regular decline, only to jump from a ...
26 May, 2022, 10.44 AM IST
Overweight on ITC, target price Rs 305: Morgan StanleyITC Ltd., incorporated in the year 1910, is a Large Cap company (having a market cap of Rs 327860.22 Crore) operating in Tobacco sector.
26 May, 2022, 09.38 AM IST
SoftBank-backed ElasticRun’s revenue doubles to Rs 1,087 crore in FY21The company, which sells FMCG products to kirana (corner) stores, said it was in “the process of expansion of the distribution network pan-...
04 Mar, 2022, 09.58 AM IST
ElasticRun raises $330 mn led by SoftBank, Prosus Ventures, Goldman SachsThe company has tripled its valuation from $400 million to $1.5 billion after the funding round, cofounder and CEO Sandeep Deshmukh told ET.
17 Feb, 2022, 08.54 PM IST
FMCG distributors may extend non-cooperation deadline as talks with companies in progressThe All India Consumer Products Distributors Federation (AICPDF), a body that represents dealers and distributors, is in negotiation with s...
28 Dec, 2021, 06.29 PM IST
FMCG distributors seek level-playing field with B2B retailersAll India Consumer Products Distributors Federation (AICPDF) has written to FMCG companies against the price disparity between traditional ...
06 Dec, 2021, 08.58 PM IST
Add ITC, target price Rs 220: ICICI SecuritiesThe brokerage sees potential market share gains and FMCG scale up and profitability improvement to continue.
29 Jun, 2020, 12.09 PM IST
Anti-profiteering Authority sends notices to HUL, P&G and other FMCG CosThe tax rate on most FMCG products was about 15% when GST of 28% was introduced on them, an increase that was not fully passed on to custom...
28 Aug, 2019, 04.00 PM IST
Britannia to increase prices "marginally" to beat slowdownBesides marginal price increase, the company would also go for cost optimisation, Vinay Subramanyam, Head (marketing) of Britannia Industri...
22 Aug, 2019, 05.07 PM IST
Sugar demand from soft drink makers may fallFMCG companies that buy the sweetener in bulk account for 70% of local sales of sugar. The April June quarter contributes more than 40% ann...
08 Mar, 2017, 12.54 PM IST
- Auto space, cement, IT, pharma looks attractive: Unicon Investment
ET Now talks to Shrikanth Shetty, Head, Equity Advisory, Unicon Investment Solutions on top stock picks.
09 Mar, 2010, 02.29 PM IST
- Pockets of robust growth still exist
Amidst fears of deepening recession, it is heartening to note,there still exist pockets of robust growth in the economy.
22 Jan, 2009, 04.03 AM IST