Progressive Grocer

In the year 1972, when M. Selvaraj came to Chennai from his native place (down south in Tamil Nadu), he was brimming with ideas and aspiring to start his own business. He piloted an in-depth analysis on Chennai's grocery...

Following Suntory Holdings Limited acquisition of Beam Inc, Beam has  been  renamed Beam Suntory Inc.  The new company will integrate the Spirits business of Suntory Liquors Limited before the end of this year. The  transaction creates a company with...

Mumbai-based ice cream and beverage distributor and retailer Pastonji has launched ‘GoSip’, the flavoured milk, in the Western region of India. The company claims that the product is a sweetened dairy drink made from pure milk, sugar, flavourings and...

FMCG player Marico has posted Revenue from Operations of Rs 1,072 crore (USD 173 million) a growth of about 17 percent over Q4FY13 during the quarter ended March 31, 2014 (Q4FY14). Profit growth, excluding exceptional items accounted in Q4FY13,...

Aspri Spirits, an importer and distributor of wines, beer, cider and spirits has launched Don Angel Oro Tequila fruit margaritas, on the occasion of Cinco de Mayo celebrated on May 05th in the US and Mexico, in Mumbai. Don Angel...

Strong volume-led growth across key categories like Health Supplements, Digestives, Shampoos, Toothpastes, Foods & Home Care helped Dabur India mitigate the impact of a challenging business environment and macro headwinds to end the fourth quarter of 2013-14 financial year...

Hindustan Unilever has posted a net profit of Rs 8,721.30 mn for the quarter ended March 31, 2014 as compared to Rs 7,872.00 mn for the quarter ended March 31, 2013. Total Income has increased from Rs. 65716.40 mn...

Fruit & Vegetable retail in India is gradually transforming with organised players revisiting their business model at every step of the value chain from farm to fork, in order to restructure it. They are reinventing their distribution and marketing...

Mumbai-based food products marketing and distribution company D’lecta Foods has announced plans of expanding its presence in the consumer segment by launching new products over the next 12 months. Currently, only a section of D’lecta products are available in...

ibiboGroup owned Tradus.com, an Indian location-based mobile marketplace, has introduced grocery delivery by local sellers. Consumers can order their daily needs such as dal, rice, sugar, tea to dry fruits from local sellers via Tradus mobile apps (android, iOS...

Diät Foods (India), a Mumbai-based manufacturer of healthy, sugar free food products under the brand, Sugarless Bliss has expanded its portfolio with the launch of jams and multigrain cookies. The new range of sugar free jams are available in six...

Gautam Sharma has been appointed as the managing director of Indo Nissin, the Indian arm of Japanese food major Nissin Foods, the creator of Top Ramen noodles.  He replaces Yuji Tabeta heading the Indian wing since 2007. This is...