Emami Q1 FY27 Profit Drops 16% Despite Revenue Growth of 15%
4 Aug
Brand Strategy
Consumer Complaints Up 5x: Urgent Call for FMCG Redressal Systems
Secretary Nidhi Khare warns brands as grievances surge; AI-powered testing infrastructure expansion underway.
4 Aug
Advertising
ThinkResult-PubMatic Partnership Cuts Campaign Setup Time by 90%
AgenticOS deployment marks shift toward autonomous AI-driven programmatic buying in India.
4 Aug
Brand Strategy
India emerges as top FII destination amid global AI trade reversal
Markets rally as geopolitical tensions ease and foreign investors eye return in H2 2026.
4 Aug
Brand Strategy
Indian Markets Add ₹11.38L Cr in 4 Days: Marketing Budgets Await
IT, banking, and FMCG lead rally as crude prices drop and rupee strengthens amid geopolitical easing.
4 Aug
Brand Strategy
Global FMCG Leaders Double Down on India Growth Story in Q2 2026
Mondelez, L'Oréal, and Reckitt report accelerating demand and market share gains amid premiumisation wave.
3 Aug
Brand Strategy
Apple, Unilever Report Record India Growth in June 2026 Quarter
Global CEOs cite strong consumer demand and commit continued investments despite macroeconomic headwinds.
3 Aug
Brand Strategy
Sensex Surges 600 Points on Crude Price Relief, FII Inflows
Falling oil prices and continued foreign investment boost investor confidence, lifting market sentiment.
3 Aug
Brand Strategy
ITC vs HUL: Cigarette resilience tilts Q1 FY27 analyst verdict
Post-tax hike cigarette volumes surprise Street; brokerages split on which FMCG major offers stronger upside
3 Aug
Brand Strategy
ITC Shares Surge 4% Despite 15.6% Profit Drop in April-June 2026
Cigarette tax hike and agri-business weakness offset FMCG growth as market shows confidence in recovery.
3 Aug
Brand Strategy
FMCG Ad Spends Jump in Q1 FY27 After Two-Quarter Slowdown
HUL, Dabur, Colgate ramp up marketing investments as consumer sentiment rebounds ahead of festive season.
2 Aug
Media Industry
Arnab Goswami to Headline South India Media Summit 2026
Republic founder returns as keynote as SIMS positions Hyderabad as South India's media marketing nerve centre.
2 Aug
Brand Strategy
Global FMCG Giants Accelerate India Investments After Q2 2026 Surge
Mondelez, L'Oréal, Unilever report strong demand and market share gains in April-June 2026 quarter.
2 Aug
Brand Strategy
ITC Q1 FY27 Profit Drops 15.6% as Excise Hike Hits Cigarettes
Non-cigarette FMCG posts 15% revenue growth amid portfolio restructuring and pricing interventions.
2 Aug
Brand Strategy
Kiaasa Retail Deploys Dual-Track Store Strategy Across Markets
Metro consolidation meets tier-2 penetration as retailer opens two outlets in July 2026.
2 Aug
Brand Strategy
IHG Targets 400 Hotels in India by 2031 Amid Luxury Pivot
Airport hubs and experience-driven luxury drive expansion strategy across tier-2 cities and spiritual destinations.
2 Aug
Brand Strategy
Quick-commerce drives 50%+ growth for FMCG majors in Q1 FY27
AWL Agri Business and HUL report structural shift in consumer buying behaviour beyond traditional channels.
2 Aug
Brand Strategy
Priya Nair's HUL: Happy With Progress, Not Yet Satisfied
India's first woman FMCG CEO navigates turnaround with 10% growth and volume recovery after sluggish inheritance.
2 Aug
Brand Strategy
ITC Q1 FY27: Profit Drops 27% as Cigarette Taxes Bite Hard
FMCG segment grows 12% YoY, digital brands hit ₹1,500 crore run rate despite tobacco headwinds.
2 Aug
Brand Strategy
Timex Group India Posts 70% PBT Surge in Q1 FY26-27
Premiumisation strategy and channel productivity drive triple-digit EBITDA growth amid inflation pressures.
2 Aug
Digital Marketing
Digital Academy 360 Integrates AI Into Marketing Curriculum
Bengaluru institute addresses skills gap with business-focused digital marketing training.
2 Aug
Brand Strategy
ITC Q1 FY27 Preview: Cigarette Tax Hikes May Dent Margins
Analysts predict weak quarterly performance as elevated taxation pressures India's largest FMCG-cigarette conglomerate.
2 Aug
Brand Strategy
Timex India Reports 30% Revenue Growth in Q1 FY26-27
Watch brand's premiumisation strategy drives 63% EBITDA growth despite inflationary pressures.
2 Aug
Brand Strategy
ITC Q1 profit drops as cigarette tax, agri slowdown bite hard
Conglomerate faces headwinds from regulatory changes and sector-specific challenges in April-June quarter.
2 Aug