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KOLKATA : PromotEdge, a Kolkata-based integrated marketing and branding agency, has been in business for 11 years. This represents ten years of consistent development, increased global reach, and ongoing investments in creating a full-spectrum marketing ecosystem. Since its founding in 2015, PromotEdge has grown from a local creative firm to a full-service marketing partner that works with companies in India and other countries, such as the US, Canada, Australia, and the Middle East. With opera ...Read More >

New Delhi, Apr 3 (PTI) Home-grown FMCG major Dabur expects its consolidated revenues to grow in mid-single digits in the March quarter of FY26, led by a sequential recovery in the domestic market and double-digit growth from the international market. Besides, the company expects its operating profit to grow ahead of the topline, said Dabur in an update for the quarter ended March 31, 2026. The March quarter witnessed "steady momentum" in the domestic India business, underpinned by a stable mac ...Read More >
The service allows passengers to order essential items through Blinkit app. ShowQuick Read Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed * Mumbai Airport partnered with Blinkit to launch quick commerce at Mumbai airport Terminal 2 * Passengers can order essentials via Blinkit app and get deliveries at gates and lounges * Items include chargers, snacks, baby care, and approved beverages from in-terminal stock Did our AI summary help? Let us know. Switch To Beeps Mode Mumbai: In a move set ...Read More >

Mumbai: Adani Airport Holdings has partnered with Blinkit to launch India's first in-terminal quick commerce service at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, aimed at enhancing passenger convenience. The service is currently operational at Terminal 2 for domestic departures, allowing travellers to order essential items through the Blinkit app and receive them within minutes inside the airport. Passengers can choose from a range of products including chargers, snacks, books and per ...Read More >

Ahmedabad, April 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Adani Airport Holdings on Wednesday partnered with Blinkit to bring app-based quick commerce delivery inside Mumbai Airport, allowing passengers to order essentials directly within the terminal. The service is currently live at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport's Terminal 2 for domestic departures, aiming to make travel more convenient for passengers. With this new offering, travellers can now order essential items such as chargers, snacks, b ...Read More >

New Delhi [India], March 31: PAN Health has won the prestigious 'Excellence in Manufacturing - Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals' award at the 3rd Edition of the ET Entrepreneur Awards. Also Read | Oracle Layoffs: Abrupt 6 AM Job Cuts, No Warning Leave Employees Shocked. The ET Entrepreneur Awards is a benchmark platform recognising India's most visionary business leaders across sectors, celebrating excellence in innovation, resilience, and business transformation. The focus of the 2026 awards was ...Read More >

Kolkata, Oct 30 (PTI) Diversified conglomerate ITC Ltd on Thursday reported a 4.1 per cent year-on-year rise in its consolidated net profit to Rs 5,187 crore for the second quarter of the 2025-26 fiscal as compared to Rs 5,054 crore in the same period last year. Consolidated revenue from operations for the July-September quarter marginally declined to Rs 21,256 crore from Rs 21,536 crore a year ago, reflecting a normalisation in the agri business that had witnessed an exceptional export base in ...Read More >

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 29: Joy Personal Care, the Indian home-grown personal care brand, under the aegis of RSH Global, launched a refreshed campaign for its iconic Skin Fruits Moisturising Cream, featuring versatile actor Sanya Malhotra. Known for providing deep moisturisation and a healthy glow, the moisturiser has been a trusted favourite in Indian households for years. Enriched with apple and jojoba oil, it offers 48-hour moisturisation, combats dullness, and leaves skin soft, ...Read More >

New Delhi, Oct 23 (PTI) FMCG major Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HUL) on Thursday reported a 3.8 per cent rise in consolidated net profit at Rs 2,694 crore and sales was up 2.1 per cent in the September quarter of FY'26 with a "flat underlying volume growth" due to the transitory impact of GST changes and prolonged monsoon in parts of the country. HUL, which owns popular brands such as Rin, Surf Excel, Lux, Horlicks etc had logged a net profit of Rs 2,595 crore in the July-September quarter a year ag ...Read More >

Chennai: In online space, the annual September-October period of the festive season sees a peak in demand. While the seasonality is highest in electronics and mobiles, it is lowest in grocery. As per a study by RedSeer, mobiles and electronics exhibit the highest levels of seasonality, making them the riskiest to manage operationally. Mobiles have the most dramatic swing, with a Seasonality Index Difference of 1.7 between the highest and the lowest month. Electronics follows closely with a dif ...Read More >

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], October 9 (ANI): Reliance Consumer Products Limited (RCPL), the FMCG arm of Reliance Industries Limited, today launched Tamil Nadu iconic personal-care brand Velvette in a new and contemporary avatar, in collaboration with the CK Rajkumar family. Staying true to its promise of providing global quality at affordable prices, RCPL presents the new Velvette with a range of high-quality premium personal care products, according to the press release. The new Velvette is ...Read More >

Reliance Consumer Products Limited (RCPL) has relaunched Tamil Nadu's iconic Velvette in collaboration with the CK Rajkumar family, enlisting Krithi Shetty as the brand ambassador. Few brands hold as much nostalgia for Tamil Nadu as Velvette, the iconic personal-care label that was once a household staple. Now, after years of quiet, it's making a striking comeback -refreshed, reimagined, and ready for a new generation. Reliance Consumer Products Limited (RCPL), the FMCG arm of Reliance Industri ...Read More >

New Delhi, Oct 8 (PTI) Implementation of new GST slabs to lower the duty has resulted in some short-term adjustments across trade in the domestic market, Godrej Consumer Products Ltd (GCPL) said while projecting a 'low-single digit' volume growth on a standalone basis in the September quarter. The GST rate reductions have resulted in some short-term adjustments across trade channels, as distributors and retailers focused on liquidating existing inventories, said Godrej Consumer in its quarterly ...Read More >

New Delhi, Oct 7 (PTI) Leading FMCG companies have reported disruption in trade in September on account of implementation of new GST slabs, which in turn impacted revenue and profitability in the second quarter. Major players including HUL, Dabur and Marico, continued their momentum in July and August with a stable demand trends. However, in September, they had to absorb the transitory impact of disruption in trade channels on account of GST reforms and one of them expects the impact to drag in ...Read More >

Amazon India has expanded its Amazon Fresh grocery service to more than 270 cities across the country during the Amazon Great Indian Festival 2025. The service, which includes delivery of fresh produce, groceries and household items, has been extended to smaller cities such as Gorakhpur, Dehradun, Jalandhar and Coimbatore. The Amazon Fresh platform connects 13,000 registered farmers directly with consumers through a farm-to-home delivery system. Products undergo a four-step quality assurance ...Read More >

New Delhi [India], September 30: Essential oils are powerful extracts made from plants using processes like steam distillation or cold pressing. They are valued not only for their soothing fragrances but also for their natural healing and functional properties. The global essential oils market was worth USD 23.74 billion in 2023 and is expected to grow steadily at a 7.6 CAGR between 2024 and 2030. This growth is driven by the rising use of essential oils in industries like food and beverages, c ...Read More >

New Delhi [India], September 30: Essential oils are powerful extracts made from plants using processes like steam distillation or cold pressing. They are valued not only for their soothing fragrances but also for their natural healing and functional properties. The global essential oils market was worth USD 23.74 billion in 2023 and is expected to grow steadily at a 7.6% CAGR between 2024 and 2030. Also Read | 'Swami' Chaitanyanand Saraswati's 2 Women Associates Arrested in Delhi Management Ins ...Read More >
Mumbai: Demand for fashion and electronics saw a 15-20% jump in sales over the weekend after the government slashed GST rates on consumer goods, triggering a surge in spending particularly in northern and southern regions although heavy rains dampened turnout in parts of the east and west. The GST that took effect on Monday in categories including clothing, electronics, footwear, and groceries were aimed at reviving household spending. The timing also coincided with the onset of the festive sea ...Read More >
Mumbai: Demand for fashion and electronics saw a 15-20% jump in sales over the weekend after the government slashed GST rates on consumer goods, triggering a surge in spending particularly in northern and southern regions although heavy rains dampened turnout in parts of the east and west. The GST that took effect on Monday in categories including clothing, electronics, footwear, and groceries were aimed at reviving household spending. The timing also coincided with the onset of the festive sea ...Read More >

MUMBAI, India, Sept. 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Colgate proudly announces a monumental achievement for its flagship oral health education initiative, Colgate Bright Smiles, Bright Futures® (BSBF). This groundbreaking program has now reached over 2 billion children and their families across the globe, fundamentally transforming lives and fostering healthier communities. In India, BSBF continues its profound impact, having already empowered over 185 million children and their families with the knowl ...Read More >

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 26: Colgate proudly announces a monumental achievement for its flagship oral health education initiative, Colgate Bright Smiles, Bright Futures® (BSBF). This groundbreaking program has now reached over 2 billion children and their families across the globe, fundamentally transforming lives and fostering healthier communities. In India, BSBF continues its profound impact, having already empowered over 185 million children and their families with the knowled ...Read More >

Crisil Ratings says that two-thirds of FMCG acquisitions in past five years were D2C, aiding premiumisation and growth while supporting startups. Companies like, ITC, HUL and Marico are leading the acquisiton spree Around two-thirds of acquisitions by FMCG players in the past five fiscals have been in the D2C (direct-to-consumer) space, offering established players a boost to growth and expansion into premium segments while enabling the acquired entities to mitigate challenges of scalability an ...Read More >

New Delhi, Sep 16 (PTI) Insurance companies will not be able to claim input tax credit on GST paid on inputs like commissions and brokerages for individual health and life insurance policies with effect from September 22, the CBIC said on Tuesday. The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has issued a set of FAQs clarifying on the taxation of various goods and services when the new GST slabs kick in from September 22. The GST Council in its meeting on September 3 had decided to ex ...Read More >

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 15: Flipkart, India homegrown e-commerce marketplace, has officially announced the dates for its blockbuster annual shopping festival, The Big Billion Days (TBBD) 2025, starting 23rd September, with 24 hour early access for Flipkart Black and Plus members beginning on 22nd September. With Early Bird Deals, customers can shop for their favorite products at The Big Billion Days Sale prices before it officially begins and can access deals across mobiles, ele ...Read More >

NewsVoir Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 15: Flipkart, India's homegrown e-commerce marketplace, has officially announced the dates for its blockbuster annual shopping festival, The Big Billion Days (TBBD) 2025, starting 23rd September, with 24 hour early access for Flipkart Black and Plus members beginning on 22nd September. With 'Early Bird Deals', customers can shop for their favorite products at The Big Billion Days Sale prices before it officially begins and can access deals acros ...Read More >

New Delhi, Sep 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) The fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector stands at the cusp of a structural reset as the GST Council has rolled out GST 2.0, with the reform simplifying the existing four-tier structure into two slabs - 5 per cent and 18 per cent - with a 40 per cent rate reserved for sin and luxury goods, a report said on Friday. "For FMCG companies, the reform is set to unlock volume growth, strengthen rural penetration, and enhance profitability -- reshaping the sector's ...Read More >

New Delhi, Aug 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Easing inflation and favourable monsoon boosted rural demand in India in the April-June period this year, outpacing urban consumption once again, according to a new report. According to the report by global research firm NielsenIQ, rural markets and small manufacturers propelled the packaged consumer goods sector in Q2 2025. Rural markets grew twice as fast as cities, as urban areas showed signs of recovery, particularly in smaller towns. According to the re ...Read More >

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday set aside an order of bail to Olympic medallist and wrestler Sushil Kumar in a 2021 murder case of former junior national wrestling champion Sagar Dhankar at the Chhatrasal Stadium in the national capital. A bench of Justices Sanjay Karol and Prashant Kumar Mishra noted the allegations in the FIR, which said the national capital was made into a "criminal playground" to settle scores with no regard for the law of the land, and directed Kumar to surrender ...Read More >

Mumbai: Omnichannel kidswear brand FirstCry's parent company, Brainbees Solutions, on Wednesday reported a consolidated net loss of Rs 66.5 crore for the first quarter (Q1) of FY26. This is 12 per cent lower than the Rs 75.6 crore loss recorded in the same quarter previous year (Q1 FY25), according to its stock exchange filing. On a sequential basis, the loss fell sharply by 41 per cent from Rs 111.5 crore in the previous March quarter (Q4 FY25). The company's operating revenue for the April- ...Read More >
Kolkata: ITC saw a marginal decline in net profit in the first quarter of FY26 to Rs 4,912 crore from Rs 4,917 crore in Q1FY25. Its revenue, however, saw a 20% jump from Rs 17,457 crore to Rs 20,911 crore.According to the company, the marginal decline in net profit was due to the demerger of its hotel business. Profit figures for Q1FY25 included Rs 97.5 crore from the hotels business. The conglomerate's profit would have been Rs 4,820 crore. The rise in revenue was largely due to cigarette and a ...Read More >
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