Consumer
Jio Platforms IPO Sets Price Band for October 2026 Launch
Jio Platforms has set a price band of ₹1,065-₹1,119 per share for its fresh-issue IPO, which opens on October 21, 2026, aiming to raise up to ₹30,213 crore.
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Bajaj Consumer Care Q2FY27 profit jumps 66% on coconut oil demand
Bajaj Consumer Care reported a 66% year-on-year rise in Q2FY27 net profit to Rs 70.2 crore, driven by over 30% domestic revenue growth led by its coconut portfolio and strong rural demand.
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Protec General Insurance Secures ₹320 Crore for Expansion
A new general insurer, Protec, receives a major capital infusion from its promoters, while rising sugar prices are set to increase costs for consumers and confectionery makers during the festive season.
Consumer
Godrej Consumer Products expects high-teens Q2 FY27 revenue growth
Godrej Consumer Products Ltd expects high-teens consolidated revenue growth and double-digit EBITDA growth for the September quarter.
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PepsiCo and Monster sue India over energy drink label ban
PepsiCo and Monster Beverage are suing India's food regulator over a ban on the 'energy drink' label for high-caffeine beverages.
Consumer
Rehan Mansuri launches Micronex for local semiconductor lead frame production
An 18-year-old entrepreneur from Ahmedabad has launched Micronex, a startup to manufacture semiconductor lead frames in Sanand with an ₹80 crore investment.
Consumer
SP Group seeks 3,500 crore rupees to meet debt payment
The Shapoorji Pallonji Group is negotiating with lenders to raise an additional 3,500 crore rupees to meet a debt payment.
Consumer
Circana Report Analyzes Shifting Retail Growth Rules
Circana's 2026 industry report states that evolving consumer priorities and complex channel mixes are creating a noisier environment.
Consumer
Commodity Inflation Erodes GST Rate Cut Gains for Consumers
A year after GST rationalisation, rising commodity prices have eroded most consumer price benefits. While auto sales surged, FMCG and apparel sectors saw mixed results, with some prices now higher than post-GST levels.
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BBC Studios aims to avoid Star Wars-style brand dilution for Bluey
BBC Studios is carefully managing the global merchandising strategy for the hit children's show Bluey.
Consumer
Raymond's Singhania Bets on Apparel for Post-Demerger Growth
Raymond Lifestyle's executive chairman, Gautam Hari Singhania, identifies apparel as the company's primary growth driver following its demerger.
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Apple's $1,999 Foldable iPhone Launches to Analyst Doubts
Apple launched its premium iPhone Duo foldable phone, priced from $1,999, but analysts question its target audience.
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ITC Aims to Double Aashirvaad Consumer Spends to ₹20,000 Crore
ITC expects consumer spending on its Aashirvaad food brand to double to ₹20,000 crore within five years. The company plans to achieve this by strengthening its core atta business and expanding into ready-to-cook foods, frozen snacks, and other adjacent categories.
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Macy's Posts Fifth Straight Quarter of Comparable Sales Growth
Macy's Inc. Reported a 2.7% rise in comparable sales for Q2 2026, marking five consecutive quarters of growth.
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Hong Kong FMCG brand builds 30,000-member consumer database
A Hong Kong bakery and confectionery manufacturer has built a direct consumer database of over 30,000 members in six months using a receipt-based loyalty program.
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Unilever CEO: India is blueprint for emerging markets growth
Unilever's global CEO says Hindustan Unilever's performance is a model for its emerging markets strategy, with India contributing 17% of group revenue.
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Lululemon's new CEO faces sales slump and brand challenges
Heidi O'Neill takes over as Lululemon CEO amid a sharp sales decline, with comparable sales down nine percent.
Consumer
Polycab Vows to Defend Market Share After Birla Enters Wires
Polycab India's CEO says the company will go 'all out' to retain its leading market share following the Aditya Birla Group's entry into the sector.
Consumer
Paint makers forecast strong FY27 demand
Major paint manufacturers expect double-digit growth in FY27, driven by housing and infrastructure demand. They are implementing further price increases to counter rising input costs, while competition across all market segments remains intense.
Consumer
HUL targets 22-24% Ebitda margin, plans capex hike to 3%
Hindustan Unilever aims for medium-term Ebitda margins of 22-24% and will increase capital expenditure to 3% of turnover to pursue growth, CEO Priya Nair said.
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Honasa Consumer Aims for Rs 5,550 Crore Revenue by FY31
Honasa Consumer Ltd, parent of Mamaearth, targets doubling its revenue to Rs 5,550 crore and achieving a 15% EBITDA margin by FY31.
Consumer
HUL targets growth with capex hike and brand investment
Hindustan Unilever plans to increase capital expenditure to 3% of turnover to fund brand investment and distribution.