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Indian consumers seek more deals with rising prices, retailers reworking discount strategies
Indian consumers are seeking more deals and are even willing to hop around stores to get the best bargain as they try to offset a squeeze on incomes from rising prices . Between January-March this year, over 39 per...
Progressive Grocer
Junk the Junk
The word “Snack” is understood differently by different people. Often described as quick light meals, or as foods consumed in-between regular meals, or simple, small, pocket-energy providers that keeps one going from one meal to the other. However, in...
Retail
The vision ahead for India
The noon session of Food Forum India, 2010 focused on developments in the food processing and retailing industry. Moderating the ‘Market of the future-the world vs India’ discussion was Vikram Bakshi JV Partner and MD, Mc Donald’s (North &...
Retail
Cadbury acquisition bids strong hold for Krafts in India
The final acquisition of UK’s leading confectioner Cadbury Plc by US-based Kraft Foods Inc for USD19.7 billion has offered Kraft Foods a ready revenue base and a large distribution network in India, which reaches out to about one million...
Retail
“India’s per capita biscuit consumption is only 2.1kg”
It has been fifteen years and Priyagold, the leading brand of biscuit manufacturing company Surya Food & Agro Ltd has managed to hold against the goliaths of the market and has nurtured its national aspiration,...
Retail
Govt clears 23 FDI proposals worth Rs 565 cr
The government has cleared 23 foreign direct investment (FDI) proposals, which will bring Rs 564.80 crore into India, including Dubai-based Damas’ plan for retail trading in jewellery and Danone’s plans to re-enter food products space after quitting Britannia earlier...
Retail
PepsiCo enters biscuit segment; launches brand Aliva
After Kurkure’s breakthrough success, Frito-Lay India, the food division of PepsiCo India has now forayed into the 1,500 million tonne biscuit category in the domestic market dominated by Parle, Britannia and ITC Foods. The group has recently launched Aliva...
Retail
Aloke Banerjee to head Rosebys in India
Rosebys, UK-based textiles and home furnishings retail chain, which is owned by Sanjay Dalmia-led GHCL, has appointed Aloke Banerjee as its CEO for India operations.
While confirming the development to Indiaretailing, Banerjee said that Rosebys will open its first shop...
Retail
Vision 2015 of food processing ministry
With an eye to boost the food processing sector, the ministry of food processing industries outlined Vision 2015 with the aim of trebling the size of processed food sector, increase the level of processing of perishables, and encourage retail.
As...
Retail
Differentiated brands from Britannia — to enter new foods
More tasty bites from Britannia are on the cards, as the company plans to diversify into other food businesses
“The company has increased its cash reserves. We are looking for opportunities in organic and inorganic growth. We need to have...
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The Luxottica report card for 2022
A look at how the world’s largest eyewear company fared in terms of revenue growth in key regions across...
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