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FMCG major Nestle enters into D2C space, launches online platform

FMCG major Nestle India on Wednesday launched its own Direct-to-Consumer (D2C) platform, foraying into the fast-growing online channel. The company would launch its D2C platform MyNestl in Delhi-NCR and will expand to other parts of the country, said Nestl India Chairman and Managing Director Suresh Narayanan in the earnings statement of the company. This has been "created specifically keeping the consumer needs in mind, I am confident that MyNestl will delight the consumer in every way with curated product bundles, personalised gifting, subscriptions, discounts, and much more," he said. Moreover, consumers can also try gourmet recipes on the site and get free nutrition counselling, Narayanan added. During the July-September quarter, the e-commerce channel contributed 7.2 per cent of Nestle India's sales. It was largely fuelled by new, emerging formats such as 'quick commerce' and 'click & mortar'. Recently, several FMCG companies either have acquired, invested or built their D2C

Nestle India's profit rises 8.3% to Rs 668 cr in Q2, tops estimates

The Maggi noodles maker's profit rose 8.3% to Rs 668 crore ($81.1 million) in the quarter ended Sept. 30

Nestle to invest $1 billion towards sustainable coffee farming plan

The new plan builds on a previous coffee-sustainability effort that started 12 years ago involving around 100,000 farmers; the goal is to double that in the coming years

Nestle to invest Rs 5K crore in India by 2025: CEO Mark Schneider

The firm currently operates nine plants in India and is eyeing new locations to set up manufacturing capacity

Nestle plans to invest Rs 5,000 crore in India by 2025: CEO Mark Schneider

Global food & beverage conglomerate Nestle SA plans to invest Rs 5,000 crore in India in the next three-and-a-half years by 2025, its CEO Mark Schneider said on Friday. The move will help the company to accelerate its core business in the country and leverage new opportunities for growth. The investment would be on capex (capital expenditure), setting up new plants, acquisitions and expansion of the product portfolio of the company. Nestle, which currently operates 9 plants across India is also looking at new locations to set up manufacturing capacity. The investment, which would be subject to clearances and approvals, will also help in creating more job opportunities in the domestic market. Sharing the investment plans of the Indian market, which is among Nestle's top ten markets, Schneider in a media round table said the Swiss food & beverage company has an investment plan of Rs 5,000 crore through 2025. "When you look into the investment in this country and the investment ..

Deflating commodity costs to aid FMCG firms in H2FY23: Analysts

With commodity prices deflating from their March peak levels, analysts expect the margin profile across consumer goods companies to improve going ahead.

Zomato, Nykaa, Nestle, Dabur: Jefferies bets big on Gen Z boom in India

Jefferies expects Gen Z's income to increase 5x as they enter the workplace and are set to surpass Millennials by the end of the decade

'You have increased prices immensely': Six-year-old girl writes to PM Modi

In the letter that has gone viral on social media, Kirti Dubey wrote that she had gone to a shop to buy Maggi but was sent back by the shopkeeper

Stocks to watch: HDFC, Sun Pharma, Dr Reddy's, STFC, TVS Motor, SpiceJet

Stocks to watch today: HDFC, Sun Pharma, and Cipla will report their June quarter results on Friday, July 29; Dr Reddy's saw 108 per cent YoY rise in consolidated net profit to Rs 1,187.6 crore in Q1.

Nestle India net profit declines 4.3% to Rs 515.3 cr in April-June qtr

Nestle India, which makes Maggi noodles, KitKat chocolate, sees 'early signs of softening' in sale of some commodities

Nestle India to acquire pet foods business of Purina Petcare for Rs 124 cr

FMCG major Nestle on Thursday said it will acquire the pet foods business of Purina Petcare India for Rs 123.5 crore, providing Nestle an access to the fast-growing business in the country

Nestle India Q2 net profit falls 4.3% to Rs 515.34 cr, net sales up 15.7%

FMCG major Nestle India Ltd on Thursday reported a decline of 4.31 per cent in its net profit at Rs 515.34 crore for the second quarter ended June 30, 2022

Stocks to watch: Dr Reddy's, Tata Motors, HAL, Bajaj Finance, Nestle India

Stocks to watch today: Dr Reddy's, Bajaj Finserv, Nestle India will report their June quarter results on Thursday, July 28; HAL signed $100 million contract with Honeywell for HTT-40 engines.

Marico chief Harsh Mariwala is the EY Entrepreneur of the Year

Mariwala will represent India at the EY World Entrepreneur of the Year Award to be held in June

Sensex zooms 874pts in broad-based rally; Nifty tops 17350; RIL, HDFC up 2%

CLOSING BELL: Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries (RIL) is set to become India's first company to hit market capitalisation (m-cap) of Rs 19 trillion

Nestle India Q1 net profit slips 1.25% to Rs 594.71 cr; net sales up 9.74%

FMCG major Nestle India Ltd on Thursday reported a 1.25 per cent decline in its net profit to Rs 594.71 crore for the first quarter ended March 2022. The company, which follows January-December financial year, had posted a profit of Rs 602.25 crore in the same period a year ago, Nestle said in a BSE filing. However, Nestle India's net sales increased 9.74 per cent to Rs 3,950.90 crore during the quarter against Rs 3,600.20 crore in the corresponding period last fiscal, the company added. Its total expenses in the January-March quarter rose 12.98 per cent to Rs 3,195.90 crore compared to Rs 2,828.61 crore a year ago. Nestle India's domestic sales surged 10.23 per cent to Rs 3,794.26 crore from Rs 3,442.03 crore in the January-March quarter of 2021. Its exports were marginally down by 0.96 per cent at Rs 156.64 crore against Rs 158.17 crore in the year-ago quarter. Shares of Nestle India Ltd were trading at Rs 18,089.60 apiece on BSE in the mid-session, up 1.22 per cent from its ..

Nestle India's Q1 profit falls 1% to Rs 595 crore; revenue rises 10%

Nestle Q1 result: The management remains cautious of continued inflation as it shadows short-to-medium term growth outlook.

From Maggi to tea, items that have become costlier

March, the last month of the current financial year, witnessed price hike of several commodities and products including Nestle's Maggi noodles, tea, coffee, petrol, diesel, LPG and a lot more.

Nestle India relied more on railways, water routes in 2021: Report

Nestle increased the use of bigger size vehicles from 5.9 per cent in 2019 to 9.8 per cent in 2021 and started using railways, which was not used in 2019. It also introduced four waterways in 2021.

Inflation in food to stay for a while, cause of concern: Nestle India CMD

Food and commodity inflation is here to stay for a while and remains a cause of concern, said Nestle India Chairman and Managing Director Suresh Narayanan on Thursday.