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Hindustan Unilever in talks to buy skincare brand Minimalist for Rs 3K cr

The brand that came into being in 2020 is known for its ingredient-based skincare products. It had raised funds in its series A from Unilever Ventures, and Sequoia Capital India

Adani Enterprises to sell entire 44% stake worth $2.2 billion in Wilmar

By selling its stake to Wilmar, Adani Enterprises - the flagship company of the Adani group -- will raise Rs 13,301 crore

Drums Food International co-founder Rohan Mirchandani passes away

The co-founder of Drums Food International, which owns yogurt brand Epigamia, passed away on Saturday due to a cardiac arrest

Silver lining: FMCG firms roll out tailored offerings for golden years

Affluent and health conscious, mature consumers are becoming selective about what they buy. Businesses are stepping up to meet their needs

Daikin India ties up with Rechi to set up AC compressor plant in Andhra

Under this JV agreement, Daikin India will hold a majority share

Pocket pinch: FMCG companies passing 3-7% of price rise to consumers

Edible oil companies pass on the entire hike to consumers

After QSR, Bhartias and Jaipurias to battle it out in soft drink space

The Bhartias and the Jaipurias are already competing in the quick-service restaurant (QSR) space as both have known global brands in their portfolios

Fight for 6E is giving Mahindra vehicle free publicity, say brand experts

Meanwhile, as the fight continues in the Delhi High Court, Mahindra said in a statement on Saturday, "We are hence taking the decision to brand our product the BE 6

LG India files DRHP with Sebi to raise Rs 15,000 crore through IPO

South Korean parent to sell 15% stake

No more forever? Lab-grown diamonds pose serious challenge to natural ones

Suddenly, the legendary advertising line - a diamond is forever - is losing its shine. Worse, the prices of natural diamonds are declining

Hindustan Unilever's Vim brand set to cross Rs 3,000 crore mark soon

As Vim is the leader in the dishwashing space, the company has now entered the floor cleaning category with the same brand

Retailers eye big gains from Black Friday sale as shoppers go all out

Apparel retailers are also optimistic. The winter chill, coupled with the bustling wedding season, has pushed up demand for thicker clothing and occasion wear

Hindustan Unilever sees 10 of its brands at the sweet spot to go premium

In personal care, it said that four of its brands are in the Rs 1,000 crore category

Land never an issue for GEG family biz split: Jamshyd Godrej, Nyrika Holkar

Jamshyd Godrej and Nyrika Holkar talked about the development of 1,000 acres of prime land in Mumbai, future investment plans, and the need for brand change

HUL ice-cream business demerger clears first hurdle after board nod

For the purpose of the proposed demerger, the board has also approved the incorporation of a wholly owned subsidiary

FMCG distributors flag deep discounts by quick commerce companies

AICPDF says qcomm firms' deep discounting, predatory pricing put small retailers and distributors under immense pressure

Birla Opus adds fresh coat to raise capacity; commences ops of 4th plant

Makes it the second-largest decorative paints player in the country

4.8 mn weddings boost business for jewellery, apparel, auto, and hotels

This season has created a ripple effect, turning what might have been a sluggish year for many businesses into one of strong recovery

Weak urban demand weighs on FMCG firms in Q2 despite rural market recovery

Urban demand grew by 2.8 per cent, while rural demand increased by 6 per cent, up from 5.2 per cent in the April-June quarter

Britannia Industries to remain focused on driving market share: Varun Berry

The company reported a 9.6 per cent decline in net profit, which stood at Rs 531.5 crore in the July-September quarter compared to the same period last year