VBL's Africa Push: A Strategic Shift for Long-Term Growth
Varun Beverages' acquisition of South Africa's Twizza extends its growth runway beyond India's competitive market. While margins are a trade-off, Africa offers scale. Analysis inside.
Varun Beverages' acquisition of South Africa's Twizza extends its growth runway beyond India's competitive market. While margins are a trade-off, Africa offers scale. Analysis inside.
India's GDP growth moderated to 7.8% in the January-March quarter, bringing the full-year FY24 growth to a robust 8.2%. Key sectors show mixed performance as economists watch monsoon impact.
Zydus Wellness's stock surged after acquiring UK's Comfort Click for ₹2,380 crore but has since retreated. We analyze if the deal is sound strategy or if market enthusiasm was premature.
Bajaj Consumer Care declares a 2:1 bonus share issue for eligible shareholders. The company has fixed the record date as December 27, 2024. Read full details.
Reliance Consumer Products acquires majority stake in heritage brand Udhaiyam Agro Foods, aiming for national expansion. Discover the details of this major FMCG deal.
Reliance Consumer Products acquires a majority stake in Tamil Nadu's Udhaiyams Agro Foods. The deal aims to expand the heritage nutrition brand nationally, promoting healthy staples. Discover the strategic move's impact.
Reliance Consumer Products launches SIL noodles in a third bid to disrupt India's ₹18,000-crore instant noodles market dominated by Maggi and Yippee. Can its new strategy succeed?
Wingreens Farms appoints JM Financial for a ₹200 crore fundraise as it turns profitable. The FMCG brand aims for an IPO by FY28-29, riding on strong revenue growth and improved unit economics.
Nearly three months after GST rate reductions, the FMCG sector awaits a significant demand boost. While auto and durables saw immediate gains, consumer goods growth remains muted. Industry leaders predict clarity in coming quarters.
Bajaj Consumer Care announces issuance of 4.06 crore warrants to promoters. The FMCG stock, trading under Rs 50, is in focus following the corporate action. Read more for details and market impact.
Fitch Ratings revises India's GDP growth forecast upward to 7.4% for FY25, citing strong domestic demand and GST reforms. Discover the key drivers behind this optimistic outlook.
India's entertainment and media industry is projected to surge from $32.2B in 2024 to $47.2B by 2029, fueled by digital adoption and a young population. Discover the key drivers and segment-wise growth.
Apis India Ltd announces a 1:2 bonus share issue for shareholders. Record date is December 12, 2024. Check full details on the FMCG stock's corporate action and price impact.
Stagnant farm incomes from Kharif and a bleak winter crop outlook are squeezing rural spending, posing a risk to FMCG and durable goods sales. Experts warn of a potential crisis.
Black Friday 2024 sales in India surged 27% in orders. FMCG, beauty, and home categories led growth, with Tier-III cities matching metros. Discover the key trends shaping India's retail evolution.
India's economy grew at a stellar 8.4% in Q3 FY24, the fastest in six quarters. The government revised its full-year growth estimate upward to 7.6%. Discover the key drivers and what this means for Asia's third-largest economy.
Waterfield Advisors expert reveals FIIs are returning as Indian market valuations stabilize. Discover why FMCG, consumer discretionary and building materials are poised for growth.
Shares of this FMCG company surged after board approved Rs 100 crore rights issue. Stock trading under Rs 500 sees strong investor interest. Full details inside.
Small-cap FMCG stock Krishival Foods has surged 91% YTD, nearing its 52-week high. The company approved a ₹100 crore rights issue and reported strong Q2 results with 50% revenue growth.
IMF's latest assessment reveals India's strong economic outlook with 6.6% growth forecast. Discover how prudent policies and structural reforms drive sustained growth and reduce poverty.
PepsiCo and L'Oreal launch premium global brands in India, signaling a major shift in consumer demand and a booming D2C market. Discover the forces reshaping Indian retail.
Wipro Consumer Care Ventures is shifting to a new ₹250 crore fund, planning exits from its first fund and targeting investments in packaged foods and pet care sectors.
India's FMCG sector sees 5.4% volume growth despite GST disruptions. Rural markets outpace urban areas for 7th straight quarter while e-commerce gains ground in metros. Read full analysis.
Despite GST rate reductions, summer consumer product sales declined across India. Centrum Broking report reveals surprising market trends. Read full analysis.
Bajaj Consumer Care to consider bonus share issue on November 25, 2024. FMCG stock trading under ₹500. Check details, record date, and market impact.
Marico expects urban demand recovery as GST rate cuts benefit packaged foods. CEO Saugata Gupta reveals Q2 results with ₹420 crore profit and discusses input cost pressures.
India's FMCG sector reports 5.4% volume growth in September quarter with rural markets outperforming urban for 7th straight quarter. GST transition impacts sequential growth. Read full analysis.
India's men's grooming sector sees investment surge with deals doubling to $85 million in 2025. Premium products and Gen Z drive market transformation as established brands face new competition.
WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala reveals India's rapid economic expansion is directly tied to impressive trade growth. Discover how trade policies fuel India's rise as global economic powerhouse.
India's FMCG and retail sectors witness unprecedented CEO churn as companies seek digitally-savvy leaders to counter new-age brands and connect with young shoppers. Read analysis.