Akshara Srivastava tracks the Indian consumption story at Business Standard. From fast-moving consumer goods (FMCGs) to offline retail and luxury, along with hospitality and travel, Akshara has a deep interest in uncovering the trends and nuances shaping consumer behaviour across these sectors. She also writes about the Ministry of Consumer Affairs and FSSAI.
Akshara Srivastava tracks the Indian consumption story at Business Standard. From fast-moving consumer goods (FMCGs) to offline retail and luxury, along with hospitality and travel, Akshara has a deep interest in uncovering the trends and nuances shaping consumer behaviour across these sectors. She also writes about the Ministry of Consumer Affairs and FSSAI.
Digital platforms are playing an increasingly vital role in reaching and engaging consumers. From payments and e-commerce to gaming and lifestyle content, the digital landscape is expanding rapidly
The hospitality giant reported a 232 per cent increase in net profit to Rs 555 crore in the September quarter, with revenue rising 25 per cent to Rs 1,890 crore
Its revenue from the telephone sets, hand held devices segment was at Rs 71,283 crore. Hand held phones contributed 71.61 per cent to total revenues
With beauty coming on board, Armani is expected to contribute 25-26 per cent to the overall GSSB business
From favourite food items to last minute preparations, delivery portals come through for consumers
Bachchan has endorsed too many products and services to list here. Rajini has hardly endorsed anything, though brands plan fancy things around his movie releases
Lower salary increases, high interest rates will continue impacting urban demand, says Nomura
Demand failed to pick up in the early part of the festival season because of widespread rain in several parts of the country besides the overall consumption slowdown
The maker of Hajmola candy and Real fruit juice, recorded a 5.5 per cent drop in net sales to Rs 3,028.6 crore from Rs 3,203.8 crore in the year ago period
In its segment-wise revenue, LG reported Rs 5,672 cr from the home entertainment division, under which it sells televisions, audio systems, DVDs, monitors, and security cameras, among other products
Locally sourced goodies, sustainable packaging becomes the draw this festival season
From Valentino to Louboutin, capsule collections bring festive glamour to India
Company's global unit case volume declines 1% in Q3
Rising food inflation leading to sluggish FMCG demand
A growing economy, rising aspirations, young population, and increasing infrastructure will aid this growth
The firm to launch 14 'no-refined sugar' variants of Cerelac next month, on the heels of allegations that the brand added sugar to its baby foods in low and middle income countries
Career counsellors say that students' interest in Canada as an education destination has reduced drastically recently
Over 2,000 complaints registered on NCH, authority asks platform to issue bills for auto rides
Brand consultants agree that Maggi has transcended its product category
This comes amidst concerns that quick commerce players are eating into the business of small kirana stores