The state of Maharashtra, Mumbai in particular, is seeing a surge in infections as normalcy returns.
The industry was helped by consumption-led recovery during the festive period
Sustained rural demand due to better rural economics driven by a strong kharif and rabi seasons, analysts at Sharekhan believe an over 9 per cent sales' volume growth may support overall numbers
ITC's FMCG business is expected to continue its growth momentum with higher growth in packaged foods categories, brokerages believe
FMCG firms, which are facing inflationary pressure on their key raw material inputs, are considering marginal hike on their products price to offset it
The 10,000-crore company has also reformulated its Tetley green tea bag range in India with added Vitamin C and has relaunched it as Tetley Green Tea Immune
FMCG maker Godrej Consumer Products Limited (GCPL) on Tuesday said it has forayed into home cleaning products, a segment which is witnessing fast growth after the pandemic. The Godrej group firm would provide surface cleaning and disinfecting solution under its newly-launched brand Godrej ProClean, the company said in a statement. According to the marketing research firm AC Nielsen, the home cleaning products segment, which includes branded floor, toilet and bathroom cleaners, is estimated to be around Rs 2,600 crore. Moreover, due to increased awareness about cleanliness and hygiene, consumers are opting for home cleaning products and their preferences have also shaped the demand for durable, new-age products as against the traditionally used cleaners like phenyl. Commenting on the development, GCPL CEO India & SAARC Sunil Kataria said: "Indian consumers are becoming more hygiene conscious. Demand for cleaning products continues to grow due to consumer alertness concerning the ...
The stock touched Rs 420.50 this month, and is currently around Rs 405 levels
Personal care majors say assessment of full-year contraction is fine, food firms indicate otherwise.
Workforce protection top of mind for many CEOs at CII's annual FMCG summit held virtually, as world enters early vaccination stage
Experts say string focus on Bharat stems from good monsoons, higher MSP in some states, reverse migration and govt's overall welfare push in the villages
Towns and rural areas have led the revival in FMCG segment since June, with the trend expected to last at least for the next two quarters.
Firm has seen share of its e-commerce sales within domestic FMCG business rise to 8% from 5% in one year, thanks to the restricted lifestyle of people
FMCG firm Zydus Wellness is expecting to continue its growth momentum gathered post easing of lockdown and grow the business on the back of new launches
Urban growth could stage a comeback by June quarter next year, say analysts; firms concur, saying growth divide could narrow in the future
Analysts at Edelweiss Securities estimate Britannia's revenue, EBITDA and net profit to jump 15 per cent, 31.8 per and 23.8 per cent year-on-year (YoY), respectively.
Trend reverses as national firms tide over supply-chain issues, distribution challenges and retailer woes
Second-half recovery restrained; e-commerce bucks trend, says Nielsen
The Covid-19 pandemic has spurred consumer goods firms to work with Big Blue to drive their digital transformation efforts, write Peerzada Abrar and Sai Ishwar
Like others, Nestle has also witnessed a rise in its in-home indulgence' segment of products and introduced new products under MAGGI- Cooking Made Simple' service