Akshara Srivastava
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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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Domestic tourism builds morale at backpacker hub amid global crises
After Covid, Russia-Ukraine war has kept international travellers down to a trickle in Delhi's Paharganj
 "Domestic tourism builds morale at backpacker hub amid global crises")
Brand Alia Bhatt, at valuation of $68.1 mn, zooms on the highway
A steady stream of brand endorsements has accompanied Bhatt's meteoric rise
 "Brand Alia Bhatt, at valuation of $68.1 mn, zooms on the highway")
Back in real after virtual, FDCI x Lakme Fashion Week aims for runway hit
As the tactile display and physical purchase of couture took a backseat, a slew of corporate acquisitions kept businesses afloat.
 "Back in real after virtual, FDCI x Lakme Fashion Week aims for runway hit")
We will continue to live stream the fashion week: FDCI chairman Sunil Sethi
The upcoming edition of FDCI x Lakme Fashion Week, a fully on-ground event, is the first indication of the industry returning to normalcy, says Sethi
 "We will continue to live stream the fashion week: FDCI chairman Sunil Sethi")
From films to weddings, the metaverse is about to change everything
IT services major Tech Mahindra, too, has entered the space with TechMVerse and will offer a metaverse based car dealership and a virtual bank among other things
 "From films to weddings, the metaverse is about to change everything")
Delhi school students pitch ideas to investors at Business Blasters expo
At the end of the day, 200 Letters of Intent are signed
 "Delhi school students pitch ideas to investors at Business Blasters expo")
An ingredient pandemic has added to snacking: Health
About 94 per cent of Indians are now worried about their family's health and are investing in wellness
 "An ingredient pandemic has added to snacking: Health")
Khans & the cola fizz: Age-defying chemistry of cinema's 'superheros'
Pepsi, Coca-Cola's target audience is in the 20s, or younger. Brand experts debate whether the last of cinema's 'superheros' transcend the age gap
 "Khans & the cola fizz: Age-defying chemistry of cinema's 'superheros'")
Beauty takes natural turn, demand for ayurveda products soars in India
A 2018 report by Research and Markets, which pegged the ayurveda market in India at Rs 300 billion, expects it to touch Rs 710.87 billion by 2024
 "Beauty takes natural turn, demand for ayurveda products soars in India")
Spark missing from Delhi's fireworks hub, but Diwali may not be green
Firecrackers - a Diwali staple - are not a common sight this time round
 "Spark missing from Delhi's fireworks hub, but Diwali may not be green")
Luxury shopping gets a festive lift after a lacklustre year-and-a-half
Going with the mood, Delhi's luxury hotels, too, are pulling out all the stops when it comes to food and hampers
 "Luxury shopping gets a festive lift after a lacklustre year-and-a-half")
US-based Poshmark enters India's booming circular fashion industry
US social commerce marketplace Poshmark is the latest to enter a growing space for pre-loved fashion
 "US-based Poshmark enters India's booming circular fashion industry")