CONSUMER COMPANIES
In Conversation with Michael Moss, Author of NYC Bestseller - Sugar, Salt, Fat
In light of alarming revelations from the Indian food industry — from sugar in baby foods to carcinogenic elements in spice powder — Kiran Somvanshi talks to Michael Moss, the best-selling author of 'Sugar, Salt, Fat,' who spent years investigating processed food companie...
CES 2024: Tech companies show off gadgets from robots, digital LED barricades to flying cars
CES 2024 has kicked off in Las Vegas. The multi-day trade event put on by the Consumer Technology Association will feature the latest advances and gadgets across personal tech, transportation, health care, sustainability and more.Burgeoning uses of artificia...
Tata Consumer Q2 Preview: FMCG company's profit likely to rise 25% YoY
FMCG company Tata Consumer Products is expected to post double-digit growth in its revenues during the quarter ended September 2023.Revenue from operations in the second quarter is likely to grow 11% year-on-year (YoY), according to an average estimate of three brokerages. Net pr...
Oil Ministry urges OMCs to slash prices; says benefit of lower crude must pass to consumers
Oil Ministry urges OMCs to lower prices. However, sources have told to ET NOW that Oil producers have decided to take further production cut and are in 'Wait & Watch Mode'; Prakash Priyadarshi brings us more details.Oil Ministry urges OMCs to slash prices; sa...
Gujarat: Chain smoker to get insurance claim for lung cancer treatment, wins court case
Gujarat resident Madhukar Vora has won the claim for medical insurance when he underwent treatment for lung cancer. The insurance firm had earlier rejected him on the ground that he was addicted to an intoxicant. The court observed that nicotine in cigarettes is ...
E-commerce companies cannot influence prices of products on platform: Draft guidelines
E-commerce companies cannot influence prices of products being sold on their platform and must adhere to fair trade practices, as per the draft rules proposed by the Consumer Affairs Ministry.E-commerce companies cannot influence prices of products on platform: Dr...
Second-half outlook still buoyant for consumer companies: Gautam Chhaochharia, UBS
From a one-year, one-and-a-half-year and six-month framework, risk reward is clearly unattractive, Gautam Chhaochharia, Head of India Research, UBS, tells ET Now.Second-half outlook still buoyant for consumer companies: Gautam Chhaochharia, UBS
PE Funds, companies in race to acquire Kraft Heinz India’s consumer food unit
Bulge-bracket private equity funds such as Blackstone and Carlyle are said to be competing with domestic and international strategic buyers such as Abbott, Emami, Wipro Consumer Care, Zydus Wellness and ITC to buy the consumer food division of the Kraft Heinz Co. in India.
The telecom war: Consumers win, companies lose
The spectre of price war is back in the telecom space, with industry insiders and analysts predicting Bharti Airtel, Vodafone and Idea Cellular to slash their rates to respond to the enticing tariffs that Reliance Jio Infocomm is offering.The telecom war: Consumers win, companies lose
GST: Anti-Profiteering body will push companies to pass on GST benefits to consumers
The Union Cabinet on Thursday approved setting up of the proposed National Anti-profiteering Authority (NAA) under the goods and services tax (GST) to ensure consumers get the benefit of lower taxes under the new indirect tax regime. The decision came a day after th
'Consumer finance has grown 60% for company'
V Vaidyanathan, CMD of Capital First spoke about the demand outlook during festive season. He said that the volumes in consumer durables has increased nearly 6% in April and August. He also added that 50 bps cut translated into Rs 2000 disposable income for customer.'Consumer finance has grown 60% for com
Crompton to trade ex-consumer business tomorrow
Crompton will trade ex-consumer business tomorrow. Crompton has already sold its T&D business and will take another 2-3 weeks to close the sale.Crompton to trade ex-consumer business tomorrow
Telcos need not compensate consumers for call drops: SC
In a big relief for telecom companies and setback for consumers, the SC struck down call drop penalty move by Trai, calling it arbitrary and unconstitutional.Telcos need not compensate consumers for call drops: SC
Q4 may not be problematic for corporate earnings: Dhirendra Tiwari
In a chat with ET Now, Dhirendra Tiwari, HoR, Broking and Ashish Maheshwari, Head-Institutional Equity, Antique Broking, say financial services, agri driven sectors and lower down consumer companies are seeing a lot of interest and would probably be sectors where revenue acceleration
Cautious on consumer companies: Birla Sun Life
Sashi Krishnan, CIO of Birla Sun Life, says he is cautious on consumer companies as their valuations are stretched. Possible stagnation in rural incomes due to govt's reduced focus on MNREGA is also a risk for consumer companies, he says. However, Krishnan is bullish on pharma despite a run-up in prices
Godrej buys US hair care co in Rs 1k crore deal
Godrej Consumer Products (GCPL) has acquired the US-based Strength of Nature LLC (SON), a leading company of hair care products for women of African descent.Godrej buys US hair care co in Rs 1k crore deal
Stocks in news: Tata Steel, ICICI Bank
The Indian market is expected to open flat tracking muted trend seen in other Asian markets. Here is a look at the key stocks that are in the news this morning and are likely to be on the investor's radar through the day.Stocks in news: Tata Steel, ICICI Bank
GSK Consumer gains on parent co's plan to raise its stake
GSK Consumer gains on parent co's plan to raise its stake
Outlook on consumer cos by Manoj Menon, Kotak Instl Eq
Outlook on consumer cos by Manoj Menon, Kotak Instl Eq
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