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Consumer goods firms rush to meet GST deadline amid tax rate shake-up

Mumbai, Sept. 7 -- Consumer goods companies are racing against a two-week deadline to transition to the new dual-slab Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime, aiming to minimize disruption and financial l... Read More


FMCG, appliance cos to pass on GST cuts

mumbai, Sept. 5 -- Price cuts, promotions and packs with a little extra in them-that's broadly how FMCG and appliance companies plan to pass on the benefit of GST rate cuts announced Wednesday evening... Read More


Corner shops to be fulcrum of consumer goods business: Reliance Consumer's Krishnakumar

Mumbai, Sept. 4 -- Reliance Consumer Products Ltd (RCPL) remains conscious of profitability despite rapidly scaling its brands and selling goods at prices lower than competitors, a top official at the... Read More


How FMCG and appliance makers plan to pass on GST benefits to consumers

Mumbai, Sept. 4 -- Price cuts, promotions and packs with a little extra in them - that's broadly how FMCG and appliance companies plan to pass on the benefit of GST rate cuts announced Wednesday eveni... Read More


From tables to takeout: India's middle class cuts back on eating out

NEW DELHI, Sept. 3 -- Restaurant tables are emptier, but delivery bikes are busier, as India's middle class cuts back on dining out despite easing inflation and rising confidence. The shift points to... Read More


Industry body CAIT asks finance ministry to reduce GST on carbonated drinks

Mumbai, Sept. 2 -- The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT), a body that represents more than eight crore traders and 40,000 trade associations, has made a formal appeal to the finance ministry s... Read More


Ahead of GST Council meeting, beverage companies, distributors appeal for lower taxation on carbonated drinks

Mumbai, Sept. 2 -- Industry bodies including the Indian Beverage Association (IBA) as well as the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT), a body that represents more than 80 million traders and 40,... Read More


Lure of the glass skin: Why K-beauty king Amorepacific is doubling down on India

Mumbai, Sept. 2 -- South Korea's top beauty company Amorepacific Group, which sells brands like Laneige, Innisfree, Etude and COSRX in India, is doubling down on its business in the country, according... Read More


K-pop to K-snack: How FMCG giants are riding the fusion food wave

Mumbai, Sept. 2 -- Korean culture has conquered Indian screens and is now invading snack shelves. From banana chips with a spicy Korean twist to barbecue-flavoured noodles, large, fast-moving consumer... Read More


Reliance sets Rs.1 trillion FMCG target to take on HUL, ITC

Mumbai, Aug. 29 -- Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) aims to achieve Rs.1 trillion in revenue from its packaged consumer products business, Reliance Consumer Products Ltd (RCPL), within five years, steppi... Read More