Online festive sales start slow as smartphone demand dips; quick commerce extends shopping windowIndustry executives and analysts attributed the 7-10% year-on-year (YoY) decline to a slowdown in mobile phone purchases following price hi...
12 Oct, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Have Money, Will Buy! Festive online sales off to fine 'premium' startDuring the festive season, demand for premium goods has seen significant growth on e-commerce platforms. Sales have increased by 40% compar...
12 Oct, 2026, 01.16 AM IST
Ecommerce firms sell goods worth Rs 24,000 crore in first two days of festive sales: RedseerPlayers like Amazon and Flipkart are using their quick commerce arms for sales and increasing their salience on the platform, which saw 4 t...
11 Oct, 2026, 03.51 PM IST
E-commerce festive sales touch Rs 24,000 crore in first two days, mobiles leadE-commerce companies in India sold about Rs 24,000 crore in the first two days of festive sales. Mobile phones accounted for the largest sh...
11 Oct, 2026, 03.40 PM IST
Too pricey to sell? Apple cuts iPhone 18 Pro orders by 20%, Duo faces similar riskApple has reduced component orders for iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max by 15%. This reduction is a response to weaker-than-expected dem...
09 Oct, 2026, 12.14 PM IST
PepsiCo is raising prices on Doritos and more after a weak quarter in AmericaPepsiCo plans to raise prices on certain snack foods and beverages due to increased costs. The price increase will be in the single-digit p...
09 Oct, 2026, 07.04 AM IST
After flat Indian-Made Liquor sales in April-Sep period, industry body warns Karnataka of harm to revenueThe Confederation of Indian Alcoholic Beverage Companies opposes Karnataka's increased taxation on Indian-Made Liquor. Recent data shows st...
08 Oct, 2026, 03.14 PM IST
ITC shares slide 3% on block deal buzz; FMCG giant down 29% in 2026ITC shares witnessed a drop on Thursday amid reports of likely block deals, with nearly 39 crore shares changing hands across the NSE and B...
08 Oct, 2026, 11.02 AM IST
India’s diesel exports hit 1-year high in September as record margins drive Europe shipmentsIndia’s diesel exports rose to a one-year high of about 620,000 barrels per day in September as record refining margins encouraged refiners...
08 Oct, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
India hotel deals nearly triple to $493 million in H1 2026Hotel property transactions in India surged nearly threefold year-on-year to $493 million in the first half of 2026, JLL data showed. The f...
08 Oct, 2026, 12.02 AM IST
PepsiCo's fizz fades as GLP-1 drugs and activist investor Elliott's targets test its snack businessPepsiCo faces challenges in achieving its growth and margin targets due to rising competition and increased input costs. The company has se...
07 Oct, 2026, 05.39 PM IST
Tata Motors' Jaguar rolls out £130,000 Type 01 luxury EV as British brand begins electric rebootJaguar has unveiled the Type 01, a luxury electric grand tourer with a price tag of £130,000. Orders are set to open in early 2027, and del...
07 Oct, 2026, 12.15 PM IST
Nifty 50 companies likely to log strong double-digit growth in Q2Revenue and net profit of Nifty 50 companies are projected to grow by nearly 20% year-on-year. Analysts note that performance is driven by ...
07 Oct, 2026, 09.42 AM IST
Karnataka liquor volumes flat in H1 as beer gets three cheersKarnataka observed significant growth in beer sales, rising by 41% in the first half of the fiscal year. Indian-made liquor sales, however,...
06 Oct, 2026, 03.47 PM IST
Consumer demand revives, but D-Mart shares plunge amid e-commerce fearsConsumer demand gained momentum for companies like Marico and Godrej Consumer Products in the second quarter. Retailers including D-Mart an...
06 Oct, 2026, 12.26 AM IST
India housing market sees sharper divergence across cities, price bandIndia's residential property market exhibited stable sales during January-September when compared to the previous year. Major markets like ...
05 Oct, 2026, 04.17 PM IST
Auto makers post strong sales ahead of festive seasonIn September, automotive sales in India showed remarkable growth due to increased demand following the GST rate cuts. Maruti Suzuki led the...
02 Oct, 2026, 12.07 AM IST