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The unprecedented nature of COVID-19 disruption has left a lasting impression on both consumer behavior and business environment, requiring consumer product companies to undergo structural changes, said the latest EY study “COVID-19: Revival Strategies for Consumer Products Companies in India”....

Early lockdown in India helped contain mass transmission of COVID-19 as compared to other nations. However, it dented economic activity. India is now on the path of recovery with consumers adapting to the new normal and slowly shifting to...

As part of the Centre's efforts to position India as a fully integrated, globally competitive manufacturing and exporting hub for the sector, an announcement to set up mega textile parks has been made by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in...

According to Kumar Rajagopalan, CEO, Retailers Association of India (RAI), Budget 2021 is growth-oriented, well balanced and progressive. "Overall, it is a popular budget without being populist. The retail industry was almost squashed during the pandemic. It is slowly getting back...

Tax holiday for these businesses was extended by one more year to March 2022 during Budget presentations today. Capital gains exemption given to them has also been extended by one more year. As of the last week of December, there...

Tailoring technology investments with product and customer strategy will enable retailers to optimize customer experiences and stay ahead of competitors, said the latest EY study “Life in a pandemic: future of retail”. Retail has always been a very competitive...

As economic slowdown continues to hurt sales, the Indian retail industry expects to bounce back in the second half of 2020 on the back of consumer demand revival and increased spending according to a report in PTI. While major players struggled to keep themselves...

India's booming electronics' market is projected to more than double to $228 billion in three more years from over $100 billion in fiscal 2016-17, said the industry's trade body on Tuesday. "India's ESDM (Electronics System, Design & Manufacturing) sector is...

Globally, mergers and buyouts are common practices where one conglomerate has either acquired all the assets and liabilities of another company, or one has been bought over by a corporate giant purely for business growth. While in the Indian corporate scenario it has been a regular feature, in the Beauty and Wellness space, per se, it is still a relatively new concept with business houses still wanting to remain politically correct while sharing the details. Salon India reports

Former CEO Jubilant Foodworks Ltd Member: Privilege Clubs (India Retail Forum; India Food Forum) Regarded by peers and subordinates alike as an uncommonly gifted and passionate leader, Ajay Kaul believes retail is the only platform where one can actualise life’s mantras --...