Consumer Sector News
New-age companies spot gold at the bottom of the pyramid
E-bikes to eyewear, companies are scouting smaller cities to open shop and expand reach to cater to soaring growth
3 min read8 Dec 2025Want to shop with AI? Here’s how to start
ChatGPT and Google’s AI Mode are great for presenting your options, while in-app helpers like Amazon’s Rufus can make you smarter with the buy button.
4 min read4 Dec 2025Gen Z shoppers aren’t spending like retailers need them to
More than other generations, 20-somethings are tightening their holiday-season budgets because of economic pressures.
5 min read1 Dec 2025A year in development, Akshayakalpa bets on its new protein milk to power growth
Fast growing Akshayakalpa sees milk to be the answer to India’s protein deficiency problem, guided by high frequency of consumption as well as its easy availability. Milk sales currently account for 65% of the company’s business.
4 min read4 Nov 2025FMCG Q2 results preview: GST transition impact to hit volumes, margins; Nestle, HUL, Tata Consumer among top picks
Consumer sector companies are projected to see 5% revenue and 2% volume growth in Q2FY26, according to Nuvama. The report highlights challenges from GST transition affecting sales and working capital, while rural demand remains strong. Recommendations include Bikaji Foods and HUL among others.
2 min read6 Oct 2025Inside Target, frustrated employees and the search for a new CEO
Target, needing to revive sales and boost morale, is searching for its next leader.
5 min read11 Aug 2025Indian consumer habits: Second guess them at your own risk
Data across a decade’s span suggests that health consciousness and rising incomes have combined to alter consumption patterns in India. But the finer details of trends show surprises, so don’t jump to conclusions on what future decades hold.
4 min read29 Jun 2025No 100% claims on food labels as it misleads consumers, says Fssai
Fssai says such terminology is not only undefined under current regulations but is also misleading and is likely to create a false impression among consumers
1 min read30 May 2025CCPA cracks down on e-commerce giants over illegal walkie-talkie sales over security concerns
According to CCPA’s preliminary findings, the scale of such listings was widespread—with 467 listings on Amazon, 314 on Flipkart, 489 on Meesho, and 423 on TradeIndia.
3 min read10 May 2025Joy Personal Care to step up distribution as it plans to double revenues
The company will prioritize direct outreach to more outlets and step up its presence through e-commerce.
2 min read5 May 2025Popular Topics
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The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared
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