Aditya Krishna Takes Charge As McCain India MD, Kar Gets Commercial Role
McCain Foods India names Aditya Krishna managing director, with Avishek Kar elevated to commercial director and Mainak Dhar moving to an expanded leadership role
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Lickicious Raises Rs 19 Cr To Build Manufacturing, Target Rs 100 Cr Revenue
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- September 7, 2026
Lickicious raises Rs 19 crore in equity and institutional debt to expand manufacturing, strengthen capabilities and scale its pet food business
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Furlenco Net Profit Surges Nearly 20X To Rs 59.5 Cr In FY26
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- September 4, 2026
Furlenco’s net profit surged nearly 20X to Rs 59.5 crore in FY26, while operating revenue rose 61.9 per cent to Rs 370.4 crore
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Retail
British Fashion Retailer NEXT Enters Mumbai Retail Market With Malad Store
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- September 4, 2026
British fashion retailer NEXT has opened its first Mumbai store at Infiniti Mall, Malad, expanding its physical retail presence in India
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Quick Commerce Dark Stores Expand To 477 Cities
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- August 28, 2026
Quick commerce dark stores have expanded to 477 cities, with newer players targeting underpenetrated markets and incumbents deepening their networks, CLSA said
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Electronics
Samsung To Pay $11.6 Mn In Swatch Trademark Case
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- August 28, 2026
Samsung has been ordered to pay Swatch Group USD 11.6 million in damages by a UK court over trademark-infringing smartwatch watch-face applications.
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Arvind Ups Menswear Play As Premium, Occasionwear Demand Rises
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- August 28, 2026
The latest offerings include the Urban Oasis Spring/Summer 2027 collection, a new suiting range, ethnic wear and an expanded denim proposition
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FMCG
Emami Eyes Rural Demand Recovery, Urban Premiumisation For Growth
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- August 26, 2026
Emami expects rural demand recovery, urban premiumisation and digital adoption to support growth, while new-age businesses target a 25% share of turnover by FY30
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Nestle India Could Enter Global Top Five Markets Soon, Says Philipp Navratil
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- August 26, 2026
India was Nestle’s fastest-growing market in the first half of 2026, with the company eyeing further growth through higher volumes, premiumisation, manufacturing and exports
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SC Gives Centre Two Weeks To Decide On Food Warning Labels
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- August 21, 2026
Supreme Court gives Centre two weeks to decide on front-of-pack warning labels for packaged foods high in sugar, salt and saturated fat