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Darshan Mehta, man behind building Reliance Brands, passes away at 63

Mehta was also behind the acquisition of the London-based toy chain Hamleys Global Holdings in 2019, for more than Rs 600 crore

Crazy not to enter India if you're operating in Asia: Kopi Kenangan

In India, we'll price our beverages starting at ₹99 for an espresso and ₹129 for an Americano, going up to ₹329, said Sanjay Mohta, vice-president and general manager, India, Kenangan Coffee

Result preview: Retailers' revenue likely to edge up in weak Q4FY25

Brokerages estimate the consumer discretionary segment to outperform the staples sector

CCI seeks evidence in complaint against quick-commerce companies

The AICPDF had filed a complaint with CCI on behalf of its President, Dhairyashil Patil against Blinkit, Zepto and Instamart last month

India may emerge as low-tariff hub for US-bound consumer durable exports

Electronics makers begin talks with US importers; Dixon, Super Plastronics see opportunity

Connected TV emerges IPL's 'impact player' as ad rates go through the roof

Advertisement rates for CTV are up in the range of 10-20 per cent, while the inventory for advertisements on linear television is not full

AWL Agri Business sees 7% volume growth in January-March quarter

The edible oil major saw its revenue rise 36 per cent in Q4 compared to last year

FMCG demand unchanged in Q4, urban weakness persists, shows Nomura report

The report states that it expects FMCG sales growth of 5.2 per cent due to some price increases, and volume growth is expected to remain stable

Campa sees double-digit growth in UP, West Bengal soft drink market

Gains high single-digit market share in Delhi, Uttarakhand, Bihar and Assam

After Temasek, Haldiram's attracts two more investors IHC, Alpha Wave

Haldiram's to be IPO-bound in 18-24 months

Haldirams to sell 10% stake to Temasek in deal valuing firm at $10 bn

Haldirams is also in advanced-stage talks to sell another 5-6 per cent stake for around $500 million

Vadilal promoters sign memorandum of family pact, resolve disputes

This agreement is between the family members, and the company is not a party to the agreement

Reliance Consumer Products takes its confectionaries to African market

Campa and Independence brands cross the Rs 1,000 crore mark each

Beer consumption in Maharashtra on a slow recovery amid high taxation

The industry says that taxation on beer in the state has made it more expensive than other alcoholic beverages

Cold drinks to ACs: Early onset turns summer products into hot picks

This year, companies have strengthened their supply chains as well to meet soaring demand

FMCG sector can hope for revenue revival as urban demand returns: Crisil

The report says the FMCG sector should see revenue rebound by 100 to 200 basis points (bps) to 6-8 per cent in FY26 up from an expected 5-6 per cent in FY25 as volume rises 4-6 per cent

Britannia CEO Rajneet Singh Kohli resigns to pursue external opportunity

Kohli's last day at the company is March 14

FMCG distributors file petition with CCI against Blinkit, Zepto, Instamart

Quick commerce companies are indulging in practices of deep discounts and exclusive supply/distribution agreements, thereby engaging in unfair pricing and affecting the competition, the petition said

Kandhari Global is open to buying out more bottling plants from HCCB

The company is currently in the process of acquiring HCCB's plant in Northern Gujarat, (Sanand) which is reportedly being bought out for around Rs 2,000 crore

Adani Wilmar to buy GD Foods to expand its value-added products portfolio

The edible oil major also said the 'Tops' brand is among the top three players in the tomato ketchup and pickles category