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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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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

FMCG brand Amul aims to cross Rs 80,000 crore turnover in FY23-24

Slew of product launches in organic and protein ranges lined up ahead of festive season

FMCG brand Amul aims to cross Rs 80,000 crore turnover in FY23-24
Updated On : 21 Aug 2023 | 8:22 PM IST

Titan buys additional 27.1% stake in CaratLane for Rs 4,621 crore

Upon completion of the deal, Titan will hold 98.28 per cent of equity in CaratLane-a private company engaged in the manufacture and sale of jewellery

Titan buys additional 27.1% stake in CaratLane for Rs 4,621 crore
Updated On : 19 Aug 2023 | 2:17 PM IST

Sustainable, planned stay with Indian food: What Indian travellers want

Looking back at the last year, people from Vietnam (95 per cent) and India (89 per cent) embarked on the most journeys

Sustainable, planned stay with Indian food: What Indian travellers want
Updated On : 17 Aug 2023 | 10:53 PM IST

Fully booked, hotels turn to curated menu and security for G20 meet

Five-star hotels across New Delhi are all booked out for the upcoming Leaders' Summit to be held from 9-10 September

Fully booked, hotels turn to curated menu and security for G20 meet
Updated On : 15 Aug 2023 | 10:24 PM IST

Mediator fee in consumer complaints to come out of consumer welfare fund

The fees associated with engaging a mediator in consumer complaints will now be drawn from the consumer welfare fund

Mediator fee in consumer complaints to come out of consumer welfare fund
Updated On : 11 Aug 2023 | 6:49 PM IST

Rural volumes grow for second straight quarter in 2023, shows NIQ data

Consumption increase drove India FMCG growth in June quarter to 12.2%

Rural volumes grow for second straight quarter in 2023, shows NIQ data
Updated On : 10 Aug 2023 | 11:32 PM IST

Hotels booked out, airfares surge as I-Day long weekend approaches

The group has seen a rise in bookings at its properties in Goa, Jim Corbett and Shimla, and Storii Amoha Retreat in Himachal Pradesh

Hotels booked out, airfares surge as I-Day long weekend approaches
Updated On : 10 Aug 2023 | 11:26 PM IST

Curb on imports may have cascading effect on second-hand laptop prices

All prominent PC companies like Lenovo, Apple, Dell and HP import laptops to meet the demand in the country

Curb on imports may have cascading effect on second-hand laptop prices
Updated On : 04 Aug 2023 | 11:22 PM IST