India's Consumer Market Splits: Premium vs Value Segments
India's consumer market is undergoing a major split, with premium and value segments growing while the middle shrinks. Discover what's driving this trend and what it means for businesses.
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Samsung India: No IPO Plans, Focus on AI and Finance
Samsung India CEO confirms no IPO plans. The tech giant will focus on expanding AI across products, boosting consumer finance, and deepening local manufacturing.
Bharti, Warburg Pincus Invest in Haier India for 49% Stake
Bharti Enterprises and Warburg Pincus invest in Haier India, acquiring a 49% stake. The partnership aims to accelerate Haier's 'Made in India' vision and expand market share. Read more.
Karnataka Consumer Forum: Just 3 Cases Pending Now
Karnataka's consumer forum has drastically reduced pending cases to just three, a historic low. Read about the reforms and future plans for consumer justice.
National Consumer Day marked in Chandigarh with digital focus
Chandigarh celebrated National Consumer Day with a focus on online complaint filing and consumer rights. Advocates shared crucial tips for e-commerce, insurance, and cyber safety. Learn how to protect yourself.
US Consumer Confidence Drops Again Despite Strong Jobs
US consumer confidence fell to 89.1 in December, marking a fifth straight monthly decline. Despite a strong job market, fear and uncertainty are making Americans spend carefully. Explore the economic implications.
National Consumer Day: From Scarcity to Instant Gratification
On National Consumer Day, experts Jisu Ketan Pattanaik & Sumit Kumar Singh explore how digital convenience blurs the line between choice and manipulation. Read their analysis.
CEO Churn Surges in Indian Consumer Firms in 2025
2025 witnesses a wave of CEO changes at top Indian FMCG and retail firms. Analysts link the churn to digital disruption and a complex market. Read about the new tech-savvy leadership.
IndiGo Glitch Shows Market Duopoly Issue: Gujarat Official
Gujarat's Principal Secretary cites the IndiGo flight disruptions as a case of market duopoly, urging consumer bodies to intervene in sectors like aviation, healthcare, and education to protect users.
Santoor Becomes India's Largest Soap Brand, Edges Past Lifebuoy
Wipro's Santoor claims the top spot in India's competitive soap market, surpassing HUL's Lifebuoy with ₹2,850 crore revenue. Discover the details behind this major shift.
CERC's Strategic Reset on National Consumer Day 2025
Ahmedabad's CERC marked National Consumer Day with a new logo, website, and youth-led research. IAS Mona Khandhar highlighted Gujarat's digital grievance redressal. Read more.
Karnataka Consumer Justice: 3-Year Delays, Vacancies Plague Commissions
A Bengaluru resident's 3-year fight for a TV highlights systemic delays in Karnataka's consumer courts. With 50% posts vacant and cases pending for 5-6 years, activists demand urgent reforms for speedy justice.
Digital Justice Spearheads National Consumer Day 2025
National Consumer Day 2025 champions 'Digital Justice' with AI-powered platforms like Samadhan and Grievance Redressal Assessment for faster consumer complaint resolution. Learn how tech is empowering Indian consumers.
US Consumer Confidence Plummets to Tariff-Era Low
US consumer confidence fell sharply in December, reaching its lowest level since the Trump-era tariffs. Rising prices, trade levies, and job market worries fuel anxiety. Read the full analysis.
Croma 2025 Trends: India Upgrades to Premium Tech
Croma's Year-End Consumer Trends 2025 reveals Indians are buying pricier phones, AI laptops, large TVs & health appliances. Discover key shopping shifts.
Consumer Court Slaps Cigna TTK for Wrongful Claim Rejection
Noida's consumer court directs Cigna TTK Health Insurance to pay a ₹35,000 claim with interest for wrongly labeling it as fraud. The insurer failed to verify documents properly. #ConsumerRights #HealthInsurance
Limits of India's Consumer Protection Act, 1986
The Consumer Protection Act, 1986, gave Indian consumers legal rights. But decades later, its promise remains limited. Explore the gaps in enforcement and the road ahead for consumer justice.
Rs 1.5 Lakh Compensation for Water-Adulterated Diesel
Dharashiv consumer forum directs police petrol pump & BPCL to pay lawyer Rs 1.5 lakh after water-mixed diesel damaged his car. Details on the landmark order inside.
Consumer Forum fines HDFC Ergo for denying insurance claim
Dharwad Consumer Commission orders HDFC Ergo to pay Rs 2.19 lakh claim with interest, Rs 50k compensation for mental agony. Landmark ruling for policyholders.
Sundargarh consumer court fines store Rs 40k for double billing
A Sundargarh consumer court directed an electronics store to refund Rs 19,999 plus Rs 15,000 compensation and Rs 5,000 costs for negligence after a customer was charged twice for a mobile phone. Read the full story.
Justice G Radha Rani Heads Telangana Consumer Commission
Justice G Radha Rani appointed President of Telangana State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, becoming India's first woman to lead a state consumer panel. Read about her landmark career.
Insurer fined for denying claim over hospital paperwork delay
A Bengaluru consumer commission fined Aditya Birla Health Insurance for rejecting a genuine claim citing hospital's late intimation. The firm must pay Rs 2.6 lakh with interest and compensation.
Bajaj Consumer 2:1 Bonus Share Issue: Record Date Set
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.
Men's Skincare in India Shifts from Soap to Serums
Indian men are moving beyond soap to embrace cleansers, sunscreens & serums, driving a market boom. Investments surge with acquisitions like Honasa's Rs 195 Cr buy. Discover the data behind this grooming revolution.
US PE Firm L Catterton Invests in Haldiram's Snacks
US private equity giant L Catterton buys minority stake in iconic Indian snacks brand Haldiram's. Deal aims to fuel global expansion and an eventual IPO. Discover the latest big-ticket investment in India's booming consumer market.
Reliance's Third Attempt to Crack India's Noodles Market
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?
US Market Rally vs. Weak Economic Data: What It Means
US stock markets show surprising December strength even as consumer sentiment and manufacturing weaken. For Indian investors using platforms like Appreciate, understanding this divergence is key to smart portfolio decisions. Learn where the opportunities
Consumer Commission Orders Refund & ₹8k Compensation in Bengaluru Chit Fraud
A Bengaluru shopkeeper cheated in a Dasara chit scheme wins a legal battle. The consumer commission ordered a ₹6,600 refund with interest and ₹8,000 compensation for mental agony. Read the full story.
Bajaj Consumer Care to Issue 4.06 Crore Warrants
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.
New-age firms find gold in India's smaller towns
Ather Energy, Lenskart, and other consumer brands pivot to Tier 2-4 cities as rising incomes and digital adoption fuel explosive growth. Discover the strategy shift driving India's next consumption wave.
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