Better jewellery product mix led to sales rise, gold price trend will be key hereon
The Tata Group JV saw an increase of almost Rs 77 crore in the employee benefits expenses for the quarter
Barring HUL and Bajaj Auto, rest 28 stocks in the 30-share Sensex index ended in the green
Adjusting for a large institutional order in the year-ago quarter, retail growth has been much higher than expectations at 15%
Thousands of people held protests against Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (NRC) in various parts of the country
Considering the popularity of the brand, Titan hopes that these new set of fragrances will catch on with the young consumers across the country
Keeping with time, the Tata Group company had piloted this strategy at five of its flagship Bengaluru stores for three months
The Bengaluru-headquartered company has now created a separate vertical to up its game in the smart watches category
Company claims these are the cheapest hybrid smartwatches in the country; will be available at Titan stores and e-commerce websites such as Amazon and Flipkart
Profit before tax (PBT) stood at Rs 429 crore, down 3.7 per cent year-on-year (YoY) and net profit was up just 1.8 per cent YoY to Rs 320 crore.
Topline was flat aided by higher gold prices amidst 14% fall in volumes, PBT was down 3.7%; stock could see some pressure
The company's retail chain number stood at 1,668 stores at the end of on September, while retail area crossed 2.1 million square feet nationally for all its brands, Titan Company said.
The Bengaluru-headquartered company had earlier informed the stock exchanges its jewellery business grew 7 per cent in the second quarter of FY20, lower than the expected 12-13 per cent
Analysts estimate a 60-100 bps compression in operating margin
Zoya is our luxury brand, renowned for its precision craftsmanship and distinguished design, says Venkatraman
Festive season and expected improvement in consumption sentiment are expected to revive growth in second half of FY20
While analysts are positive on Titan, it has been seeing some headwinds
Capability-wise, the market opinion is that Titan is best suited to pull off such an effort
Strong brand equity and network expansion will help the company gain market share, even as local unorganised players are struggling and many peers are facing demand and liquidity pressures
The stock hit an all-time high; tie-up with American watchmaker likely to be a positive in the long term