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Space Mantra, five other firms lead race to acquire Future Retail

The CoC had provided two options in the EoI and the last date for submission was April 7

FMCG companies chase volume growth, slice prices, bump up grammage

For the past two years, these companies were forced to increase prices and cut grammage as raw material costs rose significantly

Many states reduce excise duty on mild beer, make retailing easier

Beer to be allowed in certain offices in Haryana, other states allow its sale in stores and malls

Asian Paints Q4 net surges 45% to Rs 1,234 cr on improvement in margins

During the year, the paints major crossed Rs 34,000 crore in revenue at a consolidated level

Department store chain Lifestyle plans to open 50 stores in next 3-4 years

Lifestyle International includes four brands -Lifestyle, Home Centre, Easy Buy and Max

FMCG volume growth returns in January-March quarter, shows NIQ data

In its forecast, NIQQ said that despite global uncertainties, India's FMCG market forecasted growth is at 7%-9% for full year 2023

Pidilite Industries eyes better margins from Q1FY24 amid revival in demand

Pidilite's volume growth stood at 7 per cent during the quarter

FMCG sales slow on lower stocking; home care only category to report growth

Home care was the only category that saw growth, 11.2 per cent, on a year-on year basis in April. However, it was down sequentially by 20.9 per cent

Tata Starbucks adds bite-sized food, small portions beverages to its menu

Beverages to start at Rs 185 and food at Rs 160

Tata Starbucks adds bite-sized food, small portions beverages to its menu

Beverages to start at Rs 185 and food at Rs 160

Building an empire: Birla eyes M&As to fill up $1-billion apparel closet

TCNS Clothing Company, a listed entity with a market capitalisation of Rs 3,215 crore, has ethnicwear brands such as W, Aurelia, Wishful, Folksong, and Elleven

ABFRL to acquire controlling stake in TCNS Clothing for Rs 1,650 crore

Kumar Mangalam Birla, chairman, Aditya Birla Group, said in the release, "This deal is yet another marker of the Aditya Birla Group's faith in the dynamism and buoyancy of the Indian consumer economy"

Britannia Q4 net up 47% to Rs 558 cr, revenue rises 13.3% to Rs 4,023 cr

The maker of Good Day and Marie Gold biscuits saw its PBIDT at ~861.3 crore

Samsung India expects growth to double for its premium television this year

It has launched the Neo QLED 8K TVs and Neo QLED 4K TVs in sizes ranging from ranging from 50-inches to 98-inches

Rural demand has come back, but El Nino a worry: Adani Wilmar MD & CEO, CFO

'In the commodity business, it is volume that matters. We have grown 16 per cent annually'

Reliance Consumer Products strengthens its bottling play for Campa

Brings in Vinayak Beverages and Jallan as packaging partners; more tie-ups in the works

We are much ahead of market in premiumisation: HUL MD & CEO Sanjiv Mehta

The maker of LUX soaps expects its premium products will keep driving margins

'We will be EPS-accretive soon', says GCPL MD & CEO Sudhir Sitapati

'This acquisition allows us to complement our business portfolio and growth strategy with the under-penetrated categories'

HUL Q4 results: Net profit rises 12.8% to Rs 2,600 crore, revenue up 10.5%

Its volumes, top line and operating performance, however, came in below estimates

Godrej Consumer Products acquires Raymond's FMCG biz for Rs 2,825 cr

RCCL will be a listed entity with a pure-play consumer-focused lifestyle business and sell the consumer products business to GCPL in a slump sale