Diwali Sale

Inflation fails to dim Diwali spirit as brands curate affordable hampers

Consumers have been indulging in festive snacking and gifting for Diwali, encouraged by companies offering affordable gift packs and food hampers despite inflation concerns

Diwali 2024: Top 6 budget-friendly gift hamper ideas for employers

Diwali is always a special occasion for both companies and their employees. Here are the top 6 budget-friendly gifts to share this Diwali

Consumer firms see demand uptick but await Diwali sales for full picture

In consumer durables, demand was somewhat affected by unseasonal rains during Dusshera, according to Nilesh Gupta, managing director of Vijay Sales

Festive holiday surge: Udaipur, Dubai, Singapore top getaways this Diwali

Udaipur has emerged as the top trending domestic destination for Indians traveling domestically, witnessing a 220% increase in searches followed by Puducherry (200%) and Mumbai (35%).

FSSAI withdraws order to declare 'best before date' on loose sweets

The directive for withdrawal was issued on November 7, 2023, barely days before Diwali

Flipkart Big Diwali Sale 2023: Smartphones, watches available at low price

Flipkart Big Diwali Sale 2023 is offering iPhone 14, smartwatches and smartphones at heavy discounts. Here's all you need to know about Flipkart Diwali sale

Gold buying: Can NRIs invest in the yellow metal? Here's a detailed guide

Gold, considered a safe-haven asset, offers a compelling investment prospect, especially in periods of increasing inflation and unforeseen market turbulence

Gifting in focus, luxury brands woo buyers with new product launches

Global luxury brands are increasingly seeing India as a luxury destination. This year too, many including Cartier and Jimmy Choo, have launched India-specific collections for the festival season

Flipkart Big Diwali sale: Samsung to Realme, deals on budget 5G smartphones

In its Big Diwali sale, Flipkart is offering exchange deals, bank offers, discounts, and no-cost EMI scheme on select smartphones. Check out the deals on budget 5G smartphones

E-commerce sector expected to create 500,000 jobs by Diwali: Report

The demand for gig workers is, however, not restricted to tier-1 locations. Tier 2 and tier 3 cities have seen an increase of 40 per cent, with a higher demand for delivery workers

SoftBank-backed Meesho records nearly 68% jump in festival sales

Customers placed a record of about 33.4 million orders during the mega sale with nearly 60 per cent of all orders coming from tier 4+ cities.

1 in 3 families may splurge over Rs 10,000 this festival season: Survey

LocalCircles report said CMIE had reported that the consumer sentiments decreased in August after rising in July

Bumper Diwali sales: Not revenge buying but sustainable demand

The confederation said the upswing was not triggered by 'Revenge Buying' but a 'Sustainable' demand trend.

Diwali festive sale crosses Rs 1.25 trn, breaks all records in 10 yrs: CAIT

Local shops on Amazon clocked a 2x spike and sold over 10 products every minute

Universe of choices to help those who can't decide what to gift this Diwali

Brass is big, health is the new wealth and green is the new gold this festive season, as malls and e-commerce platforms alike go all out to woo the customer with a host of tempting offers

Nearly 28% urban Indians plan to buy gold this Diwali, says report

The gems and jewellery industry had shown signs of recovery in January-March this year

Durables makers end 2020 at record low, sales down 30% amid Covid-19

While the countrywide lockdown between late March and May wiped out sales for three months, falling demand after Diwali has been a crippling factor

India's Diwali period sale up over 10% in 2020, says top retail trade body

India's top retail trade body said that sales during the country's Diwali festive period rose by more than 10% year-on-year, indicating "good business prospects" for small businesses

Diwali demand was muted, India's GDP growth may fall to 5.8%, says BofAML

Economic growth has slipped to a six-year low of 5 per cent for the June quarter and is expected to turn in lower than that in the September quarter

Gave car keys to 600 customers across markets on Dhanteras, says Mercedes

German premium car maker Mercedes-Benz on Saturday announced opening of booking for its all-new SUV GLE, which is expected to be launched in India early next year