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White spirits lead Radico's growth story; Q2 net profit rises 73%

Radico Khaitan's net profit jumps 73% to Rs 139.5 crore in Q3FY26 as white spirits like vodka and gin outpace brown spirits in driving premiumisation

Varun Beverages forays into alco-bev sector with Carlsberg tie-up in Africa

PepsiCo bottler Varun Beverages enters the alcoholic drinks space via a Carlsberg partnership in Africa, even as extended monsoons keep India volumes flat in Q3CY25

Heritage Foods buys 51% stake in protein ice cream brand Get-A-Way

The dairy company's Rs 9-crore investment marks its entry into the healthy dessert segment, with an option to raise stake to 71% by March 2026

Tata Consumer distributors told to halt targets over unresolved issues

AICPDF urges distributors to stop pursuing company sales targets as grievances over working capital, damages, and trade practices remain unaddressed

Jet, set, glow up: Travel turns 'skin-deep' as glowcations take off

More Indians are choosing trips based on beauty rituals, skincare treatments and access to cult products, driven by personalisation and tech-led travel planning

As Delhi-NCR grapples with rising pollution, air purifier sales spike

Electronics retailers report a sharp rise in footfalls and bulk buying as consumers rush to brands like Philips, Dyson and Eureka Forbes amid worsening air quality

ITC Hotels launches Epiq Collection, aims for 1,000 premium keys

Firm's Q2 net profit surges 74%; outlook for H2 upbeat

MMT makes a case for advance bookings with month-long value campaign

Advance bookings will automatically lead to price adjustments in the year end, says CEO Rajesh Magow

Infrastructure boost helping unlock Northeast's tourism potential: Report

The region is expected to nearly double its branded hotel supply by 2030, with more than 3,000 new rooms in the pipeline

Indian hospitality chains eye global expansion, Leela is the latest

From Dubai to London, Indian hospitality majors like Leela, Taj, and Oberoi are stepping up their international presence to tap into high-spending global travellers

Delhiites head out as air pollution levels spike post Diwali celebrations

The air quality index (AQI) in the city spiked, prompting many to leave the city for a short while, to resorts outside, or even to places with better AQI such as Corbett, Bhimtal, and Dehradun

Inclement weather impacts beverage major Coca-Cola's India Q3 performance

"In India, volumes declined as our business was impacted by inclement weather," Henrique Braun, chief operating officer at the Coca Cola Company told analysts on a post results call on Tuesday

Investors flag operating issues as Bira91 looks to raise fresh capital

Bira91 faces liquidity and operational challenges as revenue drops and losses widen; company seeks $100M funding to restart production and pay employees

Chopard to expand jewellery presence in India with two boutiques in 2026

Swiss luxury brand Chopard to open two high jewellery boutiques in India, targeting aspirational consumers and tapping into the booming luxury market

Tracking Diwali lights: High footfall boosts sales across categories

High footfall boosts sales across apparel, electronics, decor - and green crackers

Bullion over bling: Dhanteras buyers rush for coins, bars as gold soars

In Mumbai's bustling jewellery district, stores are packed, with many customers coming in to buy or book gold and silver coins and bars as both festival and investment purchases

Gourmet mithai glitters this Diwali, some priced beyond Rs 1 lakh a kg

From gold-infused barfi to Biscoff peda, sweet-makers across India are reinventing traditional mithai with luxurious twists

FMCG set to turn the corner as GST 2.0 may boost spend, says report

According to the market researcher, rising commodity prices have led to a growing valley between volume and value growth

Nestle India Q2 profit falls 17%, revenue up 10.6% on strong volumes

Maggi, Nescafe, and e-commerce power double-digit growth

India ranks 6th globally in live branded residence projects: Report

The country also ranks tenth globally in the pipeline of upcoming branded residence projects, accounting for 2 per cent of future supply among 83 countries that were surveyed