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ITC Q1 results: Net profit up 2%; cigarette, agri segments drive revenue

New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- ITC Ltd on Friday reported a near 2% rise in its standalone June quarter profit at Rs.4,912.36 crore, up from Rs.4,819.93 crore a year ago, but lower than street expectations. The... Read More


HUL Q1 preview: Volume growth seen at 2-4% amid weak demand, margin pressure

New Delhi, July 31 -- Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HUL) is set to announce its June-quarter earnings (Q1FY26) on Thursday, with analysts projecting volume growth of 2-4% amid tepid demand and a weak season... Read More


HUL rides out of the woods in Q1

New Delhi, July 31 -- Consumption engines are coming to life in India's urban and rural markets, powering sales at Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HUL) after several dismal quarters. India's largest packaged ... Read More


ABD predicts margin gains from India-UK trade deal

New Delhi, July 30 -- Mumbai-based liquor makerAllied Blenders and Distillers Ltd anticipates its operating margin to improve by 2 percentage points once the India-UK free-trade agreement is implement... Read More


Coffee prices retreat but your morning cup isn't getting cheaper anytime soon

New Delhi, July 30 -- Cocoa bean prices have retreated from their peak, but that is unlikely to make coffee cheaper anytime soon as uncertainty persists and some packaged goods makers are saddled with... Read More


Decathlon plans $3 billion of sourcing from India by 2030

New Delhi, July 29 -- French sports goods retailer Decathlon has announced plans to scale its sourcing from India to $3 billion by 2030. This move aims to serve both the domestic and international ma... Read More


Procter & Gamble names Shailesh Jejurikar as CEO, first Indian to lead the company

New Delhi, July 29 -- Tide maker The Procter & Gamble Company on Tuesday said chief operating officer Shailesh Jejurikar will succeed Jon Moeller as the company's president and chief executive officer... Read More


Suresh Narayanan-the accidental CEO

New Delhi, July 27 -- Suresh Narayanan's entry into the corporate world was serendipitous. Growing up in pre-liberalized India, he didn't consider a career in the packaged consumer goods industry. He... Read More


FTA to bring modest dip, not a steep dive, prices of UK spirits

New Delhi, July 25 -- Indian consumers hoping for the prices of their favourite UK whiskies to drop dramatically after the free-trade agreement need to temper their expectations. The India-UK Compreh... Read More


Titan's Mia doubles down on expansion as shoppers go light on gold

New Delhi, July 25 -- With gold prices skyrocketing, Titan Ltd's lightweight jewellery brand is looking to strike gold of its own. The 14-karat gold and studded (diamond) jewellery brand aims to open ... Read More