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Brands that grew with India and on Indians

Pond's, Parle-G, Cadbury, Asian Paints and Amul have captured the changing face of India through the seven decades

Advertisers aim for digital gold in Rio Olympics

TV viewership expected to drop significantly as action shifts online

Indian smartphone makers warm up to Sony's camera sensors

Companies like Micromax, Lava and Karbonn are already using Sony's imaging technology in their camera phones

New categories beckon for Britannia; innovation quotient to increase

The company is eying an entry back into salted snacks and breakfast apart from increasing its innovation pipeline in bakery and dairy

FMCG firms brace for a taxing time

June consumer confidence dips after 8 quarters

India's index slips six points on inflation and monsoon worries

Mondelez expands chocolate portfolio

Marvellous Creations under Cadbury Dairy Milk will be the latest to hit stores by the third week of August

Top-level rejig at Mondelez India

Deepak Iyer replaces Chandramouli Venkatesan as MD

Colgate launches second natural toothpaste to keep Patanjali at bay

Persons in the know said Patanjali's Dant Kanti toothpaste had already crossed sales of Rs 500 crore

LeEco plans to ramp up offline presence in India

Firm has already taken first steps by supplying phones to stores located in six cities

Godrej Consumer looks to triple revenue from Indonesian biz in 5 years

Adi Godrej Group looks to grow top line tenfold in the next decade

It's raining billboard ads this monsoon season

Occupancy levels of hoardings this June-July have improved by 25-30 per cent y-o-y

Dabur net up 12%, sales growth disappoints

CEO Sunil Duggal blames demand slowdown and intensifying competitive pressures in the domestic market as well as the deteriorating geopolitical situation in West Asia and Africa

Bajaj Corp to groom personal care segment with new launches

Move comes as larger hair oil category continues to see slowdown pressures as rural and urban growth remain tepid

Despite slowdown, QSRs a big chunk of India's chained restaurant market

A just-released study by Avendus Capital says that QSRs show significant potential and are pushing the boundaries by rapidly Indianising themselves

Nestle stock at pre-Maggi ban level, hits year's high

On Monday, its stock touched a 52-week high of Rs 7,155, in anticipation of better financial performance in the June quarter

HUL on recovery mode, ITC battles slowdown

First quarter results show former's home care arm has beaten expectation & latter's FMCG business posted growth

Hindustan Unilever on recovery mode, ITC battles slowdown

First quarter results show former's home care arm has beaten expectation and latter's FMCG business posted growth

Surf Excel rides the premium wave

HUL's detergent brand, launched in 1959 as Surf, is today the largest in its portfolio with sales in excess of Rs 3,000 crore

Durables makers expect better festive season sales this year

Implementation of the seventh pay commission recommendations are expected to boost sales from September