India Business News: Prediction of an above-normal monsoon is expected to boost rural demand for two-wheelers and tractors, supporting the FMCG industry's growth.
Makers of snacks, munchies and soft drinks said they saw a 25-30% surge in sales of such impulse categories on Sunday compared to regular weekends, especially of bigger, sharing packs, on e-commerce platforms. "Sales orders of large packs started to pick up around 12 noon onwards, as people began to stock up for the evening to watch the match indoors with friends and family," said a sales executive at a cola company.
India Business News: MUMBAI: From ACs to beauty products and even snacking items, consumers are increasingly going online to fill their shopping carts as heatwaves nudge t.
Consumers in Kolkata will experience 2-5% price hikes on electrical goods due to factors like high inflation rates in copper and aluminium, freight cost increases, Red Sea crisis, and rupee depreciation.
Reliance Industries (RIL) chairman Mukesh Ambani is expanding the company s retail empire to include quick commerce services through JioMart. This move aims to compete with players like Blinkit and BigBasket, leveraging Reliance s extensive reach and resources. The shift towards quick commerce reflects changing consumer habits, favoring convenience and instant deliveries.