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Tag: FMCG

  • India FMCG Slows Down, but Rural Makes a Comeback

    India’s FMCG industry experienced a notable slowdown in volume growth in the June quarter, both sequentially and year-on-year. According to NielsenIQ (NIQ), FMCG volumes grew by 3.8% year-on-year, a significant drop from the 7.5% growth reported in the same quarter…

  • Walmart eying big on India

    Walmart has sourced $30 billion worth of products from India over two decades and aims to reach an annual target of $10 billion by 2027, as revealed by Andrea Albright, EVP – Sourcing. The company’s two-day mega sellers’ growth summit…

  • Digital Transformation Propels HUL as Consumers Spend Over 50% of Time Online

    HUL’s CEO, Rohit Jawa, revealed that the average Indian consumer is allocating more than half of their time to digital media, showcasing the growing influence of e-commerce and digital platforms. In response, HUL has appointed its first chief digital officer…

  • Impact of Subdued Rural Demand on FMCG’s Q3 Performance

    Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) faced a series of challenges during the October-December quarter, impacting its financial performance. Despite a 2% increase in PBIDT, the company reported a sequential decline of 0.5% in revenue and a notable 5.5% decrease in net…

  • Local FMCG Brands Resurge, Posing a Challenge to Industry Giants

    Local FMCG Brands Resurge, Posing a Challenge to Industry Giants

    In a surprising turn of events, local players in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector, specializing in products like biscuits, soap, washing powder, and detergent, have expanded their reach to 31% more households in the country during the September quarter.…

  • Rural Demand Sluggish for FMCG

    Rural Demand Sluggish for FMCG

    Rural Demand and Volume Growth The performance of Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) companies in Q3FY24 has been shaped significantly by two key factors: the extent of margin recovery and the state of rural demand. Unfortunately, only the former played out…

  • Domino’s new campaign to gain bigger slice of audience mindshare

    Domino’s new campaign to gain bigger slice of audience mindshare

    In India, Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) major Domino’s is a leader in pizza category. Through it’s brand campaign – It Happens Only with Pizza’ (IHOP), they intends to gain and grow share of pizza occasions by getting in sync with…

  • Navigating Challenges and Shaping the Future: A Comprehensive Overview of India’s FMCG Landscape

    Navigating Challenges and Shaping the Future: A Comprehensive Overview of India’s FMCG Landscape

    Industry Challenges and Overview The Boston Consulting Group’s (BCG) extensive 15-year study, unveiled at the CII FMCG Summit, portrays a challenging landscape for the domestic FMCG sector. Between 2007 and 2023, the industry’s volume growth limped at a mere 3.4%,…

  • The AI Revolution: Transforming the FMCG Landscape in India

    Introduction: The Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector in India is undergoing through a paradigm shift, driven by the relentless integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into various facets of business operations. From product innovation and marketing to supply chain optimization and…

  • Navigating Challenges and Shaping the Future: A Comprehensive Overview of India’s FMCG Landscape

    Navigating Challenges and Shaping the Future: A Comprehensive Overview of India’s FMCG Landscape

    ~Gajjar Vandan D Industry Challenges and Overview The Boston Consulting Group’s (BCG) extensive 15-year study, unveiled at the CII FMCG Summit, portrays a challenging landscape for the domestic FMCG sector. Between 2007 and 2023, the industry’s volume growth limped at…

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