New Delhi, Oct. 6 -- Indian consumer companies are seeing demand hold up in the September quarter, but investors are watching margins, underlying consumption and rural demand as input costs remain a c... Read More
MUMBAI, Oct. 2 -- Jyothy Labs has Rs.997 crore in cash, no debt, and a portfolio under pressure after German consumer-goods company Henkel AG ended its 15-year licensing arrangement for Pril and Fa in... Read More
New Delhi, Sept. 30 -- Higher input costs are pushing up consumer durable prices, prompting manufacturers and retailers to offer easier financing, monthly instalments and exchange deals to protect dem... Read More
New Delhi, Sept. 24 -- For decades, hair colour in India had one job: cover the greys. Now, a market worth Rs.7,390 crore is being reshaped by consumers who are not necessarily colouring their hair t... Read More
New Delhi, Sept. 16 -- The Delhi High Court has ordered Bombay Shaving Co. to take down an advertisement by Wednesday evening after rival Gillette India challenged the campaign, arguing that it indire... Read More
New Delhi, Sept. 15 -- India's perfume market is entering a new phase as consumers move beyond entry-level fragrances and increasingly trade up to higher-priced products. With this shift opening up a ... Read More
New Delhi, Sept. 9 -- Hindustan Unilever's performance is a blueprint for parent company Unilever to replicate in its emerging markets worldwide, global chief executive Fernando Fernandez said. "Indi... Read More
Mumbai, Sept. 7 -- Omnichannel jewellery retailer CaratLane wants to broaden its customer base beyond its affordable-diamond positioning, according to chief executive Saumen Bhaumik. "We are a diamon... Read More
Mumbai, Sept. 7 -- Omnichannel jewellery retailer CaratLane wants to broaden its customer base beyond its affordable-diamond positioning, according to managing director Saumen Bhaumik. "We are a diam... Read More
New Delhi, Sept. 4 -- Consumer goods major Hindustan Unilever Ltd plans to step up spending on its business, raising productive capital expenditure to 3% of turnover from around 2% to deliver long-ter... Read More