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Our aim is to help consumers trade up, says HUL's CMD Sanjiv Mehta

We keep a close watch on what is happening in the market. We do not have to be the first to enter a category, we could be second or third, but be better, says Sanjiv Mehta

Adi Godrej: The man who always ensured that group stays ahead of the race

Godrej's initiatives on the business and employee welfare fronts have also been led in part by his deep understanding of and love for management issues

Future Retail eyes 8 stores of 7-Eleven in Mumbai in phase one of expansion

The group is looking at two formats of the convenience store

More fast-food rivals may join Jubilant to tap Chinese cuisine in India

The company is expected to deploy the same tactics that it used in pizza earlier, said experts

Surf Excel Holi ad controversy: Keeping trolls away, the HUL way

The largest advertiser stumbled onto a social media minefield over its recent campaigns.

Paranjpe to be new Unilever COO, Mehta elevated as President of South Asia

Paranjpe will be the second-in-command after current CEO Alan Jope, responsible for all of Unilever's go-to-market activities, apart driving growth across countries

Nitin Paranjpe: Unilever's Mr Dependable takes the spotlight

He is known as a go-getter who has delivered across roles he held within the company

Tata, Reliance Industries on top, Dmart debuts Interbrand's ranking

The top 10 hold their positions, demonstrate resilience as they add value to their brands despite severe challenges: Interbrand's India top 40

Shoppers Stop bets on beauty retail to revive growth, improve profit

Shoppers Stop also proposes to upgrade its standalone beauty stores, whose number is above 100, increase assortment at these outlets as well as improve service levels

BJP, Congress ready with ad campaigns worth hundreds of crores for LS polls

The Election Commission will announce the polling dates soon, and the model code of conduct could kick in from March 8 or 9

Tatas stick to measured growth in retail business, plan expansion

While Tata's retail strategy, experts said, is unlikely to change overnight, the group is still looking to grow its footprint, albeit carefully

Despite steep valuations, local food brands top draw for big companies

Branded salty snacks in India, according to industry estimates, is pegged at around Rs 25,000 crore

With rapid growth, India's advertising sector eyes Rs 1-trillion mark

India is expected to be among the top contributors in terms of incremental ad spends in the world

Reliance Retail is counting on diverse categories to grow core business

The house of everything, from launching multiple formats to stitching up new deals and getting into e-commerce

Horlicks flips the coin with a new campaign as ownership changes hands

The ads this year show mothers whose children are training to be doctors and engineers using the Horlicks bottle as a mark of reassurance and stability

Jubilant FoodWorks, Life Sciences promoters make an about-turn on royalty

Analysts had said Jubilant's decision to pay royalty to the promoters would be a clear case of the firm paying royalty twice

Jubilant FoodWorks, Life to pay 0.25% of sales as royalty to promoters

Jubilant FoodWorks, which is the master franchisee of Domino's and Dunkin' Donuts in India, already pays franchise fees to Domino's

Kishore Biyani's Future Retail prepares Rs 2,750-crore war chest

The equity infusion will happen at Rs 505 a unit

After Zee Entertainment, Essel Group's Dish TV allays investor fears

In Zee's case, pledged shares account for 24.71 % of the total equity of the company, which is 59.37% of promoter stake

With focus on volume growth, FMCGs to put price hike in cold storage

For 2019, industry pegs contribution of volume rise at 75% for top line and 25% in case of price-led growth