Viveat Susan Pinto

There is disquiet among Coca-Cola India's franchise bottlers over the proposed monetisation plan of the company's bottling arm Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages (HCCB), industry sources have told FE.

There is disquiet among Coca-Cola India's franchise bottlers over the proposed monetisation plan of the company's bottling arm Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages (HCCB), industry sources have told FE.

Hindustan Unilever (HUL), the country's largest consumer goods company, on Friday said that it was constituting a committee of independent directors to evaluate the way forward for its ice cream business.

Ikea, the world’s largest furniture retailer known for its signature warehouse-style stores across markets, is now looking at a compact store format of around 30,000-40,000 square feet in the country. This is a strategic shift in a key market like India. The retailer is eyeing a couple of locations for the initial rollout of its relatively smaller stores. One is likely to be Delhi, while the second small store could come up in any of its existing markets of Mumbai, Bengaluru and Hyderabad, a top official told FE.

Ten years after exiting the Indian market, French retail giant Carrefour is making its way back to the country.

Hindustan Unilever's (HUL's) chief financial officer (CFO) Ritesh Tiwari believes that categories such as beauty, foods & health and wellbeing as

Hindustan Unilever (HUL) last week set into motion a review of its '1,800-crore ice-cream business, led by brands such as Kwality Wall's, Magnum

The changing nature of the Indian economy that requires fewer workers on the factory floor appears to be weighing on large groups that have exposure

The premiumisation trend in consumer durables is consolidating as the need to upgrade to bigger and better products, led by easy financing and rapid

Companies such as Emami Agrotech, which makes the Healthy & Tasty edible oil brand, say that players may have to take at least a 10-15% price hike to cover for the sharp increase in import duties announced on Friday.