Role of AI in Reshaping the FMCG Sector
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How The Organic World's Pledge to Reach 100 Stores in 18 Months will Disrupt India’s Retail Landscape
In 2017, The Organic World (TOW), sprouted as the green heart of Nimida Group in Bengaluru, sowing the seeds of sustainability to cultivate positive…
Cracking the Counterfeit Conundrum: Sanghvi Foods' Unseen Battle Against Fake Atta!
In the pulsating kaleidoscope of India's packaged atta market, where the alluring fragrance of freshly baked bread and the heartening spectacle of…
Navigating Inflation: What Indian Retailers Must Focus On
The recent pandemic has reframed the importance of nutrition and immunity building foods to India. A renewed awareness towards the value of health…
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Will Rural India Steal the Major Slice in FMCG Retail Sales?
Indian brands in various categories are focusing their efforts on rural India with the goal of boosting their sales. Several Fast Moving Consumer…
Retail Resilience: Unveiling the Top FMCG and Lifestyle Stories of 2023
As we step into a new era, the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) and Lifestyle sectors stand at the forefront of transformation, reflecting the…
Britannia Delivers Strong Q3 Performance with Rs 4,370 cr in Sales
Britannia has reported consolidated sales of Rs 4,370 crore for the quarter ending September 30, 2023, showcasing a 1 percent growth over the…
How BVPPL Masters Brand Awareness and Product Diversification in Indian FMCG Space
In the ever-changing paradigm of the world of consumer goods, Bhaskar Venkatesh Products Private Limited, BVPPL as it is popularly known, has etched…
Adani Wilmar's Resilience: 18 pc Volume Growth in Edible Oils amidst Industry Challenges
Adani Wilmar Limited (AWL), a key player in India's food and fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector, has demonstrated resilience in a challenging…
Marico's Q2FY24: A Glimpse into India's FMCG Market Resilience with 17 pc Profit Growth
In the recently released Q2FY24 financial report, Marico, a prominent player in the Indian FMCG sector, showcased steady performance despite facing…
LT Foods Shines with 55 pc Profit Growth in H1 FY'24 – A Consumer Food Giant's Journey
LT Foods, the venerable Indian-origin global Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) company with over 70 years of legacy in the consumer food space,…
Dabur India Achieves Cloud-First Status, Paving the Path to FMCG Excellence
Dabur India announced the successful completion of one of the largest and most intricate cloud migrations in the industry. This achievement has…
Embracing the Digital Revolution: A Paradigm Shift in FMCG Supply Chain Management
In the exciting era of technological advancement, the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector is undergoing a transformative supply chain revolution…
FMCG Full Form in Retail: Comprehensive Insights
The retail sector is replete with jargon and acronyms that can seem daunting at first. One such commonly used acronym is FMCG. With Indian Retailer's…
Britannia Bel Foods to Put India’s Nascent Cheese Industry on Fast Track
 India is one of the largest dairy markets and milk producers in the world with a relatively small cheese market. The joint venture of Britannia and…
How FMCG Firms can Explore Ways to Beat Inflation by Creating Demand
The fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies are struggling with the impact of high inflation for some months straight now. India’s retail…
FMCG Sector’s Volume Growth Declines by 1.6 pc in December Quarter
The country's fast-moving consumer goods industry witnessed a consumption slowdown in the December quarter, with overall negative volume growth, as…
2023 Union Budget: FMCG Companies to Aid Government's Endeavor to Make India a Global Millet Hub
The Union Budget of India was unveiled by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on February 1, 2023. In the budget, it was announced that the…
Year Ender: How the F&B Industry is Undergoing an Exponential Growth
2022, a year that brought in the new normal that withstood the test of time with industries booming and numerous sectors witnessing major growth is…
Revenues of Indian Food and Grocery Retailers to Grow by 15-20 pc YoY in FY2023
Indian organized food and grocery (F&G) retailers are expected to witness healthy YoY revenue growth of 15-20 percent in FY2023. The increased…
Quick Commerce Becomes a Key Element for the FMCG Segment
India’s fast-moving consumer goods sector has shown remarkable agility in keeping up with the times by resorting to online sales across segments but…
How can Young FMCG Brands Enter the Competitive Market of the Indian FMCG Sector
The fourth-largest industry in India is fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG), and it has been growing steadily over time as a result of increased…
How Metaverse App Development can Benefit the FMCG Industry
With the growth of e-commerce, digital platforms and processes have now become commonplace. For goods providers, AR has altered the packaging…
MNCs to Drive New Product Launches in FMCG in the Near Term
Large multinational companies are likely to lead product development and launch more premium products in the market in the near future. According to…
{D2C 100} VAHDAM India: A Taste of India
VAHDAM India is a vertically integrated brand that is taking India’s finest teas, superfoods, herbs, and spices to consumers across the world, under…
What Kind of Challenges are FMCG Companies Facing in Onboarding Vendors/Customers
The Indian FMCG industry is rebuilding itself strongly after the pandemic highlighted weaknesses in the traditional supply chain models and created…
How can the FMCG Sector get a Boost from the E-commerce Segment?
The fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) industry in India has undergone a tremendous shift over the past two decades, particularly in terms of the…
FMCG Volume Down 0.6 pc during June Quarter
Each day groceries and necessities shoppers purchased within the quarter ended June fell 0.6 percent in India, led by a steep fall within the city…
Pet Care Industry Grows After Pandemic; Attracts FMCG Companies
Increased pet adoption after the pandemic is driving the Indian pet care industry to touch Rs 10,000 crore by 2025, prompting FMCG majors like Nestle…
FMCG Touch Points Surge 9 pc as Economy Opens Up
As the spectre of lockdowns disappears, the purchase frequency of brands in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) segment has improved. This has…
FMCG Makers Expect Recovery in Volume Growth, Margin in Q2FY23
As the commodity prices are peaking out, major FMGC players, including Parle Products, Godrej Consumer Products, and Dabur are expecting a recovery…
How Diversified Marketing Strategy will Drive Growth in 2022
Fast-moving consumer goods (FMCGs) enjoy a special seat in Indian markets. It’s India’s fourth-largest sector, with household and personal-care goods…
How is Digitalization Helping the FMCG Brands
Decades ago, the consumer goods industry was represented by the local stores, malls, and sales representatives, but today's industry stands pervasive…
Is FMCG Distribution at the Cusp of a Technological Revolution?
Googling the Reliance Jio Mart app throws up 1,37,00,000 searches in 0.76 secs!  Launched barely a few months ago, this app has created deep…
Why Consumers Feel The pinch Of Inflation, Cut Shopping List
Inflation has forced FMCG (fast-moving consumer goods) manufacturers to pass on costs to Indian shoppers. This has impacted purchases, with a drop…
FMCG Industry Faced Consumption Slowdown in Urban Markets, Degrowth in Rural Areas in 2021
The Indian FMCG industry has witnessed a consumption slowdown in urban markets and de-growth in rural areas in 2021, as the sector was hit hard by…
How FMCG Industry is Expected to Perform in 2022
The FMCG industry has evolved in ways and is exhibiting resilience to evolve in ways that create more value in the future for the entire chain after…
How FMCG Sector Can Leverage 3PL Services to Drive Efficiencies and Optimize Operations
The Indian consumer behavior patterns have largely transformed over the past few years, with accelerated changes brought on by the pandemic. While…
The Future of E-Commerce in Penetrating Sales of FMCG
Over the past two decades, the FMCG (fast-moving consumer goods) sector in India has witnessed remarkable transformation especially in terms of…
FMCG Market Expands 10 pc in January
India's fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) market has expanded 10 percent in January year-on-year from 2021. Experts believe that this indicates that…
What FMCG Industry Expects from Union Budget 2022
It is again that time of the year when the budget is around as market players and investors make calculations based on their expectations. Every year…
FMCG Sector Expects Budget 2022 to Foster Consumption-driven Growth?
The FMCG sector had to go through several ups and downs during the last year: months like October, July was the best months since pre-pandemic…
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2021 Witnessed a 40 pc Surge in Influencer Marketing Spends
In a year ravaged by Covid-19, influencer marketing witnessed a massive growth in spending by leading brands and agencies to the tune of over 40…
Health, Hygiene, and Convenience to Dominate FMCG Industry in 2022
Opportunities often arise from crises. The adage irrefutably holds true for certain niches of fast-moving consumer goods. While the world grappled…
Expectations of FMCG Industry for 2022: Major Trends Expected in Post-COVID ?New Normal'
In the post-COVID ‘new normal’, the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) industry is undergoing a significant transformation in response to changes in…
How FMCG Sector Has Tackled The Challenges in 2021 That Have Been Slowing Down Its Growth Trajectory
The journey of the FMCG sector, the fourth-largest sector in the Indian economy, has not been the same for this year. For some months, there has been…
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How Rapid Digital Evolution Is Leading To Personalized On-demand Consumption
Consumption behavior is leading to a change in the buying pattern significantly with e-commerce becoming a major channel. In the FMCG sector,…
FMCG Consumption Slips In July-Sep but Industry Logs Price-led Growth Of 13 pc
India's FMCG industry has seen a decline in volume in the September quarter this year, though it registered a value-led growth of 12.6 percent.…
Why FMCG Market Is Likely To Taper Down Further In The Third Quarter
The Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) market is likely to see further tapering down and decline in volumes, especially in the in-home consumption…
What Consumer Brands Need to Take Into Consideration When Building Future-Proof Marketing Strategies
Future-proofing marketing strategies for a brand simply mean creating strategies that will stand the test of time and changing trends. If a brand or…
FMCG Sector: 36 pc Increase In Sales In The Second Quarter
The FMCG sector in India has reported 36 percent increased sales in Q2’21 as compared to Q2’20. The packaged foods category has seen a significant…
The Evolution of the Food Retail Landscape
As time passes, the lifestyle needs and wants of consumers change, and every industry tends to evolve with these changes adhering to what customers…
B2B E-commerce Websites Paving the Future of FMCG Retail
Today, businesses that were once exclusively physical retail are now continuously transitioning into the e-commerce space. In recent times, switching…
How Food and Beverage Companies Drive End-to-End Visibility and Efficient Operations Through Digitization
Today’s consumer is demanding, sophisticated, and, yes, impatient. Buyers know what they want - and they want it now. For food and beverage producers…
FMCG Companies Bet Big on Direct-to-Consumer Reach
The eruption of Covid-19 has left millions and millions of businesses scurrying for survival. Although somewhat less affected sans some categories,…
Indian FMCG Industry Registers 36.9 pc Growth in April-June 2021
Indian FMCG industry recorded a 36.9 percent value-based growth in April-June 2021, the quarter hit by the second wave of the pandemic, over the…
Embedded Finance in the Grocery Ecosystem
Over 82 percent of small businesses have been negatively impacted by the pandemic lockdowns. 70 percent believe it will take them nearly a year to…
Parle Emerges as Preferred FMCG brand in India
Homegrown food company Parle Products has emerged as the most-chosen brand among the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies in the country.…
FMCG Revenue Growth Seen Doubling to 10-12 pc?this Fiscal
Revenue growth of the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector will double from 5-6 percent reported for last fiscal to 10-12 percent in 2021-22. …
How E-Commerce Platforms have Become a Launchpad for Innovative FMCG Product Launches
E-commerce is reshaping the retail market in India and globally. Impelled by the lockdown due to COVID-19, several FMCG companies used the e-commerce…
Decoding Food Buying Behavior of Consumers
Food is one of the most significant components of retail consumption. It accounts for more than 30 percent of the overall consumer expenditure. The…
What Steps Cornitos is Taking to Penetrate into Tier II Cities and Beyond
Cornitos, a made-in-India brand, started operations in 2009.  While launching, the focus of the brand was to enter an uncontested space where…
E-commerce May Become One of the Major Growth Drivers for CPG in 2021
If there is one business that has distinctly gained during the unprecedented Covid-19 pandemic, it is e-commerce. And this gain has occurred across…
FMCG and Personal Care Brands Going D2C Way to Strengthen Consumer Relationship?
E-commerce has emerged as the Indian retail ecosystem’s backbone last year when the world was hit by one of the worst pandemics ever witnessed. As we…
The Future of Online FMCG Segment in India
E-commerce in India has seen a big jump in its approach and processing. The traditional e-commerce set-up has now taken a 360-degree turn as compared…
How Indian Sustainable Packaging Industry is Evolving?
The packaging industry in India is a blend of both enormous players as well as medium and small enterprises. The major push in the past has come from…
Kirana Stores Transform Their Approach to Daily Selling
Kirana stores from across India have gone through to fulfill the changing requirements of their consumers while facing a pandemic. According to the…
Food Hygiene Becomes Foremost Priority for Consumers Post COVID-19
One of the most desirable consequences of Covid-19 has been the increased all-round consciousness for hygiene. And among several types of hygiene…
FMCG Brands Reimagining Design and Size
Likewise, people, the retail shelf is also judged by its outward appearance and plays a big role as the moment of an impression that can either…
FMCG Retailers Go Omnichannel to Meet the Changing Needs of Consumers
The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic has brought a sea change in the shopping behaviour of many Indians. The prominence of online shopping became a…
FMCG industry grows 7.3 pc in Oct-Dec, rural sales up 14.2 pc
The FMCG industry in India has recorded a value growth of 7.3 percent in October-December quarter helped by consumption-led recovery during the…
Budget 2021: FMCG Players Seek Growth and Resilience from Pandemic by Boosting Spending Power of Consumers
2020 has been an unprecedented year, which was interesting, challenging yet enriching in many ways. It had far reaching impact on businesses and…
FMCG Trends to Look Forward to in 2021
In the history of FMCG industry, the year 2020 will be remembered always because our economy and business witnessed some turbulent and unexpected…
Key Trends Transforming FMCG Delivery Space
The year 2020 has driven unprecedented business change across the world, including the food industry. Here are some trends that were visible in 2020…
FMCG Trends for 2021
As India prepares to enter 2021, there are some good tidings. Going by the latest reports, the economy is in the revival mode. With vaccines to…
Only Distribution Disruptions Can Save FMCG Enterprises from B2B E-Commerce Threat
In 2008, while speaking at a conference, the then VP of Forum Nokia, Tom Libretto dismissed the iPhone as a competitor. When asked to comment on the…
Empowering HR in retail business
By-Sathish Kannan- Executive Vice President Operations in WINIT Large organizations look at the Human Resource Department (HR) to partner…
What is in stored for the Indian FMCG market
When we talk about FMCG, the first thought that lingers in our mind are products that are consumed on a daily basis. The steady rise in income and…
Top 4 Consumer Trends Shaping the Future of E-commerce!
E-tailing: FMCG is the highest growth potential category while mobiles and large appliances have fairly higher penetration   The e-tailing industry…
FMCG sector slowly recovers from GST shocks, future to be better: Report
Less than a year after Goods and Service Tax (GST) came into full effect, most FMCG companies in India have seen an improved revenue growth, while…
How GST Bringing a sea of change in FMGC sector?
Government is incessantly coming up with ways to ensure an encouraging business climate in India and one of their initiatives is the GST, one of…
Babas lead with Swadeshi FMCG baton
The FMCG sector has been fascinated by both the urban and rural section in India due to the rising demand of the consumers. For this, creativity…
Future Group eyes to acquire retail business of Heritage Foods
In a bid to strengthen its presence in food & grocery business, Kishore Biyani-led Future Group is now eyeing to acquire the retail business of…
GST - How will it change the dynamics of the Logistics industry in India
The business community of India finally breathed a long held sigh of relief as GST(Good and Services Tax) bill was passed in the Parliament. A…
Amazon.in roaring high in UP; Observers a growth of 150% in FMCG category
One of the global online marketplace giant, Amazon has recently reported that its Indian unit has been pumping enormous profit in Uttar Pradesh…
Sanjiv Puri marches ahead with COO position in ITC
One of India’s industrial giants, ITC has recently appointed Sanjiv Puri as its new Chief Operating Officer. The corporation which has been…
The right solutions to address India's logistics woes
One of the most robust industries currently in India, the logistics sector is poised to grow at a CAGR of12.17% by the year 2020, all thanks to…
Britannia fourth quarter profit raise by 14%
One of India’s favorite brand and makers of Good Day and Bourbon biscuits Britannia, reported a 14% rise in its fourth quarter profit because of…
What's behind the dramatic growth of Patanjali?
I have been reading about the colossal wave of success that Brand Patanjali is riding on. However, it wasn’t until recently that I began to study it…
Snapdeal to delivery FMCG products in 4 hours
One of country’s leading online marketplaces Snapdeal has now planned to tap the ever hot FMCG market of the country. The company, in order to boost…
Big Basket now offers Express Delivery in just 60 minutes
Your time is surely valuable; keeping that in mind Big Basket now delivers products at your doorstep in just 60 minutes. The new Express Delivery…
Retail giants' partner with CouponDunia to offer in-store discount coupons
One of India’s leading coupon website, CouponDunia has recently announced its tie-up with several retail market leaders from various segments…
Genesis Indian Investment picks up Rs 318 crore stake in Dabur India
Today, Genesis Indian Investment Company bought stake worth Rs 318 crore in FMCG major Dabur India through an open market transaction. As per bulk…
Top 10 Predictions for FMCG in India in 2016
2015 was an interesting year for FMCG and services industries in India. Luxury goods, soft drinks and consumer foodservice benefitted the most from…
Patanjali Products flying high at retail shelves
Yoga Guru Baba Ramdev’s Patanjali products have gained huge momentum in almost no time. The FMCG products of the brand have shown exponential sales.…
Marico launches mustard hair oil brand Nihar
Popular FMCG company, Marico, has recently launched a branded Mustard hair oil named Nihar Shanti Sarso Kesh Tel. With the launch of its hair oil,…
Dabur India launches new baby care brand 'Dabur Baby'
One of India’s leading FMCG (fast moving consumer goods) companies Dabur India, has recently announced the launch of ‘Dabur Baby’, a baby care…
Small cities & eCommerce will fuel the demand in FMCG Sector: Report
In a recent report posted jointly by industry chamber CII and Boston Consulting Group (BCG) says that India’s smaller towns and cities are expected…
Kishore Biyani in talks to raise funds for FMCG Business
Founder of the Future Group and one of India’s leading retailers, Kishore Biyani, is planning to raise about Rs 300 crore from family offices for his…
Britannia plans to expand its dariy business to take on ITC and Amul
One of India’s largest and oldest food company, Britannia Industries is planning to expand its dairy products into a detailed unit. The company also…
Emami ropes in Shruti Haasan to endorse Kesh King Herbal Shampoo
FMCG Emami's ayurvedic hair care brand, Kesh King has recently roped actress Shruti Haasan for endorsing the Kesh King Ayurvedic Medicinal Oil…
Godrej to focus on FMCG and consumer durables
Homegrown conglomerate Godrej Group revealed its plans to focus on consumer products to spearhead its growth in the future.   Expressing his views…
Time to Clear off the Hurdles
Sensing the need to regularise direct selling, FICCI has urged the government to provide clarity. Shilpa Gupta, Head – Retail, FMCG, Luxury Gems…
Unlocking the Sweet Industry
In complementing with the sweet toothed Indian’s taste buds, sweet marts and mithai shops are offering a myriad of delectable mithais that instantly…