Indian consumer durable market faces competition from Korean dealers.
The heat wave that began a few weeks ago as well as the prediction of a possible El Nino weather phenomenon this year has beverage and ice-cream makers hope for a 15-20 per cent growth in sales in May
Improve speed of delivery, introduce smaller packs, create greater value
The move to launch two new premium products back-to-back is significant since it marks the first attempt by Amul to trade up its portfolio.
While the two high-profile exits in pharmaceutical and telecom have raised concerns over regulatory hassles in the country, Japanese investors are still keen to tap into India's consumer growth story and many more merger and acquisition deals are in the offing in this space.
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries will take a call on whether to shut Ranbaxy's troubled factories or make changes in the top management of the latter only after its $4-billion acquisition deal is complete.
Big brands are keen to tie up with IPL for advertising purposes.
Peter Broegger, senior vice-president (Asia-Pacific), Mattel East Asia, will visit India this month in an attempt to restore confidence among stakeholders, rattled by a spate of departures by senior executives.
The branding exercise is estimated cost Rs 100-200 crore to the Tata Group.
Private equity players believe it to be lucrative to invest in designer labels.
At present,Satish Khanna he is associated with companies such as Fullife Healthcare, Kagashin, Hi Tech, Provivi, Status Quo and Concord.
Harsh Mariwala, outgoing MD of Marico has high hopes from Saugata Gupta.
The once-powerful Japanese major is left with little to show in the face of sustained competition from rivals.
PE giants Apollo, Bain Capital and Advent International are keen to pick stake in Viom
The 58-year-old go-to man at the consumer goods maker will helm Global Beverages & Foods that will launch confectioneries, juices and snacks in six-nine months.
Endorsements from actors like Amitabh Bachchan and Surya marks Heinz's renewed bid for a market dominated by Horlicks.
Social media is the new advertising tool for today's politicians and political parties, says Viveat Susan Pinto
November IIP data show a fall of over 20%, led by automobiles, gems & jewellery and home appliances; turnaround seen as unlikely.
For the past few years, Avigo has been in talks with many strategic players, including private equity investors, to sell its stake in Spykar.
The agency proposes to improve revenues from non-advertising segments, integrate non-traditional disciplines and strengthen sister agencies Orchard and Black Pencil.