Shilpa Ranipeta

Mumbai's Crawford Market has long been the bustling heart of the city's festive shopping, catering to both household needs and gifting essentials.

While consumer durables may have seen an uptick in sales closer to Diwali, it seems that many global luxury brands have missed the bus. While many luxury brands failed to excite the top-end Indian consumer as their offerings allegedly lacked cultural relevance, a few managed to hit the right nerve.

From violation of laws to compromise on quality and patient safety, a chemists association of 12.40 lakh members has written to the government expressing concerns about Swiggy Instamart and PharmEasy's plan to deliver medicines in 10 minutes.

NIQ's data suggests that growth has been largely led by small manufacturers, while FMCG giants grew slowest in terms of value growth and saw a decline in volumes in the July-September quarter.

NIQ’s data suggests that growth has been largely led by small manufacturers, while FMCG giants grew slowest in terms of value growth and saw a decline in volumes in the July-September quarter.

This is part of the company's succession planning process with the current MD and CEO, Avijit Mitra, set to retire in March 2025.

India's health-focused snack market expands 1.2 times faster

SuperYou is co-founded with Nikunj Biyani, the co-founder of Think9 Consumer, a firm that builds digital-native brands.

The money from cost cutting and lost margin will be spent on advertising to boost sales. As part ‘Accelerating Nestlé’ plan, the company will also carve out its waters and premium beverages business into a global standalone business as of January 1, 2025.

The company said in a statement that the rebranding includes a new logo, complete visual redesign, a new brand manifesto, packaging, and refreshed both its app and web experience.