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Akshara Srivastava

Akshara Srivastava

Akshara Srivastava

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.

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We are now trying to reinvent Dabur as Dabur 2.0: CEO Mohit Malhotra

The brands being repackaged include the Rs 1,000 crore - Rs 1,500 crore Dabur Amla hair oil and Vatika shampoo in the home and personal care category

We are now trying to reinvent Dabur as Dabur 2.0: CEO Mohit Malhotra
Updated On : 26 Sep 2023 | 7:58 PM IST

Burmans seek control of Religare Enterprises, make open offer to buy 26%

The entities are now looking to acquire 90,042,541 shares at a face value of Rs 235 per share

Burmans seek control of Religare Enterprises, make open offer to buy 26%
Updated On : 25 Sep 2023 | 10:53 PM IST

Health advocates demand regulations on consumption of junk food ads

"New data collected via the Poshan tracker revealed that 43 lakh children under the age of five are obese or overweight," the report added. This is just 6 per cent of total children tracked

Health advocates demand regulations on consumption of junk food ads
Updated On : 22 Sep 2023 | 9:26 PM IST

Indian consumers to spend more on luxury this festival season: Study

Increased spending on back of improved finances, says Deloitte study

Indian consumers to spend more on luxury this festival season: Study
Updated On : 22 Sep 2023 | 10:59 AM IST

Lower inflation's full impact likely from Q3: Dabur India's Mohit Malhotra

The home-grown fast-moving consumer goods major also anticipates a good festival season to aid its growth in the December quarter

Lower inflation's full impact likely from Q3: Dabur India's Mohit Malhotra
Updated On : 21 Sep 2023 | 10:22 PM IST

Brands seeing increased opportunities to tap into Tier-2, Tier-3 cities

Reasons like the proliferation of smartphones and access to the internet in smaller towns have also helped push up demand

Brands seeing increased opportunities to tap into Tier-2, Tier-3 cities
Updated On : 21 Sep 2023 | 12:57 AM IST

Honasa's Derma Co crosses annual run rate of Rs 350 cr in June quarter

The company has also acquired stakes in BBlunt and Dr. Sheth's

Honasa's Derma Co crosses annual run rate of Rs 350 cr in June quarter
Updated On : 20 Sep 2023 | 9:27 PM IST

Dabur aims for Rs 7,000 crore in revenues in home and personal care segment

The company is also targeting Rs 5,000 crore in sales from its healthcare segment

Dabur aims for Rs 7,000 crore in revenues in home and personal care segment
Updated On : 16 Sep 2023 | 8:23 AM IST

India becomes 13th country in world that can issue OIML certificates

Domestic manufacturers of weighing and measuring equipment, like BP meters and cloth scales, can now get the instruments tested in India itself before selling them in the international market

India becomes 13th country in world that can issue OIML certificates
Updated On : 14 Sep 2023 | 8:17 PM IST

PepsiCo India remains optimistic in foods amid stress in rural sector

Speaking of inflationary pressures, Bhasin said that the company's focus has been on protecting consumer value and efficiencies in the packet

PepsiCo India remains optimistic in foods amid stress in rural sector
Updated On : 14 Sep 2023 | 7:51 PM IST

Delhi re-imposes ban on use, sale of firecrackers ahead of festive season

Traders in capital say successive bans have made bulk orders unfeasible, seek similar curbs in neighbouring states

Delhi re-imposes ban on use, sale of firecrackers ahead of festive season
Updated On : 11 Sep 2023 | 10:15 PM IST

Delhi's business landscape braves impact as G20 summit takes centre stage

Shuttered for security reasons, markets to miss weekend crowds

Delhi's business landscape braves impact as G20 summit takes centre stage
Updated On : 08 Sep 2023 | 9:53 AM IST

Delhi's business landscape braves impact as G20 summit takes centre stage

Shuttered for security reasons, markets to miss weekend crowds

Delhi's business landscape braves impact as G20 summit takes centre stage
Updated On : 08 Sep 2023 | 8:44 AM IST

Govt seeks public feedback on draft guidelines for dark patterns

Dark patterns are practices or patterns on UI/UX interactions on any platform designed to mislead or trick users

Govt seeks public feedback on draft guidelines for dark patterns
Updated On : 07 Sep 2023 | 6:50 PM IST

PepsiCo India to invest Rs 778 cr for new manufacturing plant in Assam

The company aims to provide direct and indirect employment opportunities to 500 people with this new plant

PepsiCo India to invest Rs 778 cr for new manufacturing plant in Assam
Updated On : 06 Sep 2023 | 9:34 PM IST

Festive season gifting: India Inc turns to wellness and sustainability

India Inc is set to add the much-needed glimmer to the season by going all out on gifting

Festive season gifting: India Inc turns to wellness and sustainability
Updated On : 05 Sep 2023 | 10:05 PM IST

India's beauty and personal care market to touch $30 billion by 2027

The growth prospects of the Indian BPC industry are further strengthened in light of low penetration levels

India's beauty and personal care market to touch $30 billion by 2027
Updated On : 01 Sep 2023 | 11:41 PM IST

Weak monsoon may impact rural demand: Nestle India CMD Suresh Narayanan

Nestle expands ready to eat line with a+ Masala Millets

Weak monsoon may impact rural demand: Nestle India CMD Suresh Narayanan
Updated On : 31 Aug 2023 | 11:41 PM IST

G20 summit to be held from Sep 9-10; offers Delhiites another long weekend

Hotels situated in short-haul destinations around Delhi-NCR are seeing an uptick in demand

G20 summit to be held from Sep 9-10; offers Delhiites another long weekend
Updated On : 30 Aug 2023 | 7:00 PM IST

From hatchbacks to holidays, consumers ready to loosen purse strings

Consumer goods firms expect 40-50% growth in premium segment; hospitality industry expects heightened activity in coming weeks

From hatchbacks to holidays, consumers ready to loosen purse strings
Updated On : 24 Aug 2023 | 11:28 PM IST