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International toy fair to begin on July 6; over 100 foreign buyers to participate Wooden toy maker Gautam said that different categories of toys will be showcased to buyers such as electronics, soft toys, playground equipment and board games. The country's toy exports declined marginally to USD 152.34 million in 2023-24 from USD ...
02 Jul, 2024, 05.07 PM ISTMost Trusted Brands to watch in 202401 Jul, 2024, 06.50 PM IST FSSAI ready to shake up protein powder space The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) is set to release tighter regulations on protein supplements, after it conducted a study which revealed that dozens of protein powders and supplements were being sold at store shelves, gymnasi...
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Premium luggage maker Eume raises Rs 15 crore in funding round led by Ashish Kacholia Eume plans to open its first flagship store this year, starting in Mumbai and tapping the aspirational population in tier II and III cities are among the company's top priorities. The Mumbai-based luxury brand offer diverse products like luggage, ve...
21 Jun, 2024, 06.00 AM ISTUS steps up watch against counterfeit goods; Indians leave your fake Adidas, Gucci back home The US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has recently intensified efforts to combat the smuggling of counterfeit luxury products, leading to the confiscation of numerous fake Adidas, Nike, and Gucci items from travelers, particularly from India. M...
20 Jun, 2024, 09.19 AM ISTCEO fraud: For bigger catch, cybercrooks turn pros, go phishing for whales Phishing attacks have become more sophisticated, with cybercrooks using social engineering to impersonate top corporate executives and trick employees into sending money. Fraudsters are also using artificial intelligence, launching bot-based attacks...
17 Jun, 2024, 06.38 AM ISTSinger Halsey reveals she is ‘lucky to be alive’, shares health struggles along with comeback song Halsey also shared a photo of themselves (the singer uses she/they pronouns) wearing a mask on the initial day of treatment, a text exchange showcasing their newest single, a snippet of them playing acoustic guitar in the dark during the recording o...
05 Jun, 2024, 12.59 PM ISTNew-age consumer brands trend on deal street Uppercase–a luggage brand started by former VIP Industries MD Sudip Ghose–is in talks with Flipkart-backer Accel to raise new capital, sources told us. This would be the 3rd major deal in the space after Peak XV Partners’ Mokobara investment and Lig...
31 May, 2024, 04.04 PM ISTHow BrandMusiq is using AI and social media to enhance sonic branding in India Jingles have always been a favourite way for many brands to make an identity. In the age of social media and artificial intelligence, sonic branding is poised to get better.
29 May, 2024, 10.31 AM ISTLabel padhega India: A key step to build consumer awareness Product labelling in India faces several issues - ranging from non-compliance with the regulations, language barriers, misinformation and misleading claims, inconsistent labelling standards, illegible labels, lack of transparency, inadequate enforce...
24 May, 2024, 08.26 AM ISTShift towards sustainable packaging is helping companies minimise environmental impact, improve operational efficiency There is a growing consumer demand that presents a mine of opportunities for businesses to reevaluate business strategies in terms of eco-friendly packaging.
21 May, 2024, 10.09 AM ISTTurnout's turning out all right Out of the 17 Lok Sabha elections starting from 1951, voter turnout exceeded 60% on only seven occasions. The threshold of 65% was reached only in 2014 and 2019. Despite concerns about declining turnout, the first four phases of the current election...
19 May, 2024, 11.05 PM ISTSparking FIRE: How StockGro’s #BFF campaign demystifies the fundamentals of financial freedom and early retirement Financial freedom is about pursuing passions without financial burdens, intersecting with the FIRE movement for early retirement like FIRERachita. StockGro's #BFF campaign drives financial awareness in India, empowering individuals to achieve financ...
17 May, 2024, 06.47 PM ISTHygiene brand Pee Safe launches chatbot to increase awareness and help shoppers Pee Safe introduces PeePal, an AI-driven chatbot, to enhance personal hygiene shopping and educate consumers. With the global conversational AI market projected to reach $14 billion by 2025, PeePal aims to personalize the shopping experience and emp...
14 May, 2024, 03.19 PM ISTPad up, there's a brand new deal street in town Cricketers have signed at least half a dozen endorsement, investment, and collaboration deals during the Indian Premier League (IPL) over the past two-three weeks. MS Dhoni has been signed by nutrition startup Explosive Whey, French carmaker Citroen...
11 May, 2024, 05.30 AM ISTAbout 90% of Indian retail market will remain offline: Accel’s Prashanth Prakash D2C brands, primarily online-first, consider expanding to offline stores as Indian retail market grows to $2.2 trillion by 2030. Reports highlight the rise of omnichannel firms like Nykaa, Lenskart, and the shift towards omnichannel purchases.
09 May, 2024, 10.21 PM ISTAdobe Sensei GenAI aims to enable businesses to deliver exceptional CX08 May, 2024, 12.55 PM IST FMCG companies: Buyers aware, sellers beware FMCG companies face quality issues and regulatory actions, risking consumer trust. Nestle India, Patnajali, Bournvita controversy, and Hindustan Unilever rebrand amidst inflation challenges and omni-channel adoption. While stock meltdown and regulat...
27 Apr, 2024, 08.05 PM IST'Clear Premium Water' secures Rs 45 crore investment by JM Financial Nayan Shah, founder and CEO of Energy Beverages said, “Pioneering vertical labelling, square-shaped bottles, I demonstrate our commitment to innovation. The capital infusion and partnership with JM Financial Private Equity will help us fast-track ou...
14 Mar, 2024, 02.30 PM ISTPoonam Pandey no longer being considered as ambassador of govt’s campaign against cervical cancer? Earlier this month, the actress hit headlines as news of her death, from advanced-stage cervical cancer spread like wildfire on social media.
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