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Durables makers script advertising narratives around new lockdown lifestyle

Godrej, Voltas, Prestige, Samsung and other appliances brands tune in to the growing chatter around household chores, pitch convenience on a budget

Whirlpool of India CFO Yatin Malhotra resigns; Aditya Jain to replace

Consumer durables maker Whirlpool of India Ltd on Thursday announced resignation of its Chief Financial Officer Yatin Malhotra and appointment of Aditya Jain as his replacement

Consumer durables shares gain on demand recovery in June; Polycab up 6%

Strong pent-up demand was seen in refrigerators, washing machines, and small appliances categories in June

Electronics majors leaving no stone unturned to revive offline trade

Firms ready retail plans to align with changing consumer pattern, revive offline trade

Why investors shouldn't try buying troubled consumer durable stocks on dips

To be fair, consumer durable companies had defied slowdown till December 2019. But, with revenues projected to dip by 5 - 9 per cent in Q4, it will pull down FY20 earnings.

Covid-19 lockdown to hit consumer durable firms; FY21 earnings estimate cut

Brokerages believe the extension of lockdown can potentially wipe off a major portion of seasonal sales for RAC.

Top biz headlines: GoAir stops int'l ops, exporters seek govt aid, and more

From GoAir suspending international flights to digital payments getting the boost amidst Covid-19 concerns, Business standard brings to you the top headlines of the day

Coronavirus outbreak: Consumer durables firms stare at uncertain future

With the coronavirus pandemic now spreading its tentacles across the country, manufacturers are now staring at an uncertain future

Coronavirus impact: Petrochem, consumer durable players to feel the pinch

CRISIL believes that the impact will vary from sector to sector based on their respective dependence on China for imports and exports

Govt's 'Make in India' move boosts stocks of consumer durables companies

Industry sources said the policy could be out in a month and offer incentives through tax benefits and easy availability of amenities

20 key industrial, political and economic developments to expect in 2020

Where is the Sensex headed? will the economy turn around? what about sectors like auto, pharma, consumer goods and infra? Business Standard tells you what to expect in the new year

Consumer durables report steady growth in 2019; slowdown a threat in 2020

The consumer durables sector, estimated to be around Rs 76,400 crore in FY'19, logged a growth rate of about 10 per cent, largely helped by long and harsh summer

After a year of discounts, consumer durables set for price rise from 2020

The added burden on manufacturers for recycling e-waste is expected to impact their margins, which may further lead them towards hiking prices of other items

Manufacturing to meet 58% of durables demand by FY25 despite bumps: Report

The growing middle class and a youth-driven economy will further increase penetration of white goods in local households and have potential to open up 150,000 additional jobs by 2024-25

Sale of durable products yet to pick up beyond major urban conglomerates

While the end of the current festival season is less than a fortnight, most large-scale manufacturers are yet to register healthy growth in primary sales

Consumer durable firms expect double-digit growth during festive season

Leading consumer durable maker Samsung, is expecting double-digit growth in TV panel market, during this festive season sales

Biscuits to soaps, slowdown pain for FMCG companies comes in small packs

Adi Godrej and ITC Chairman Sanjiv Puri were in Delhi this month to meet Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman as part of an outreach programme to tackle the slowdown

Direct tax collection sees dismal growth; mid-August mop-up growth under 5%

The collections had shot up that year because people regularised their unaccounted income by paying higher levies

Centre likely to hike import duty on consumer durables yet again

Centre wants to curb import of these items as CAD inches towards 3% of GDP in Q2FY19, from 2% in Q3FY18

China's Transsion Holdings set to launch consumer durables in India

According to IDC, Transsion retained its position as one of the top five smartphone sellers in the country as its offline-focused TECNO branded phones grew by 26 per cent