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Connected TV reach grows to 160 million viewers

New Delhi, July 20 -- With Connected TV (CTV) emerging as an increasingly important part of how consumers engage with the big screen, it has reached 166 million monthly viewers (aged 15+) in Q1 2026, ... Read More


Deal street. Punchy valuations fuel consumer M&A boom

New Delhi, July 20 -- Organic growth is no longer enough to conquer the modern consumer market. Across the board - from L'Oreal to Hindustan Unilever, Tata Consumer Products, and Coca-Cola - FMCG gian... Read More


IAMAI says FAST channels should not be brought under licensing framework

New Delhi, July 20 -- The Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) on Monday urged the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) that bringing Free Ad-Supported Streaming Television (FAST) ... Read More


Panasonic India says recorded 50% growth for AC business

New Delhi, July 20 -- Panasonic Life Solutions India on Monday said it recorded 50 per centY-O-Ygrowth in residential air conditioner sales during the 2026 summer season. If said this was its highest-... Read More


How quick commerce is reshaping food retail consumption dynamics

New Delhi, July 19 -- Quick commerce is reshaping demand economics for packaged food companies and emerging as a channel not just for product discovery but also driving premiumisation and innovation, ... Read More


Apps and Eateries lace up to tackle football finale demand surge

New Delhi, July 18 -- As Spain and Argentina lace up for the high-decibel FIFA World Cup finals clash, multiplexes, restaurants and food delivery apps are also gearing up to tackle the consumption upt... Read More


Indian box office gross collections grew 10 per cent to Rs.6,398 crore in H1

New Delhi, July 17 -- Indian box office gross collections grew by 10 per cent in the January-June period reached Rs.6,398 crore over the corresponding period last year, making it the highest-grossing ... Read More


ITC focusing sharply on addressing evolving consumer needs for taste and nutrition

New Delhi, July 16 -- ITC is sharply focusing on addressing emerging needs of consumers as they are increasingly seeking products that combine taste with health and nutrition in the packaged food spac... Read More


Government targets 25% food processing levels by 2031, seeks investments

New Delhi, July 16 -- The government is aiming to increase overall levels of food processing to 25 per cent by 2031 from 17 per cent in 2023, Food Processing Secretary Avinash Joshi said on Thursday. ... Read More


PepsiCo India sees robust growth in H1, will set up food manufacturing facility in Tamil Nadu

New Delhi, July 16 -- PepsiCo India witnessed robust growth in the first half of the year despite unseasonal rains and delayed onset of Summers in some parts of the country. The snacks and beverage ma... Read More