Nestlé India Elevates Jaikishan Gianani As South Asia Procurement Head
Nestlé India appoints Jaikishan Gianani as Head of Procurement, South Asia Region, effective August 1, 2026, strengthening strategic sourcing and supply chain resilience
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Old Monk Maker Claims Rs 1 Cr Daily Loss After FSSAI Action
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- August 10, 2026
Old Monk maker Mohan Rocky Springwater Breweries claims it is losing Rs 1 crore a day after FSSAI restricted certain flavoured rum variants.
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Lagan Shastri Takes Charge As SLMG Beverages CEO
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- August 10, 2026
SLMG Beverages appoints former HCCB executive and DFM Foods CEO Lagan Shastri as chief executive officer, effective 10 August.
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Manufacturing
Knack Packaging Q1 Revenue Rises 41% On Higher Volumes, Capacity Use
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- August 10, 2026
Knack Packaging Q1 FY27 revenue rises 41 per cent to Rs 262.46 crore, while Pat climbs 48 per cent to Rs 30.53 crore on higher volumes and capacity utilisation
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E-commerce & Marketplaces
Maharashtra May Bring Delivery Platforms Under Bike-Taxi Rules: Report
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- August 8, 2026
Maharashtra may bring food-delivery and ecommerce platforms under bike-taxi rules, with proposed EV fleets, GPS tracking and rider welfare contributions
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Food & Beverage.
FSSAI Calls Diageo’s Royal Challenge Whisky Ageing Claim Misleading: Report
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- August 8, 2026
FSSAI has questioned Diageo’s Royal Challenge whisky labelling, saying a major portion of the spirit was not matured despite the product’s ageing claim
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ABFRL Q1 Loss At Rs 215 Cr, Revenue Up 11%
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- August 8, 2026
Aditya Birla Fashion reports a Rs 215 crore loss attributable to owners in Q1 FY27, while revenue rises 10.6 per cent and Ebitda grows 4.7 per cent.
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Food & Beverage.
FSSAI Won’t Extend Deadline For Energy Drink Labelling: Report
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- August 8, 2026
FSSAI will not extend the 90-day deadline for beverage makers to remove “energy drink” descriptions from high-caffeine beverages, putting pressure on companies to clear inventories and revise packaging.
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Typsy Beauty Raises Rs 20 Cr, Eyes Skincare And Fragrance
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- August 7, 2026
Typsy Beauty has raised Rs 20 crore led by Saama Capital to expand quick commerce and offline retail, enter skincare and strengthen its fragrance portfolio.
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Killer Jeans Parent Kewal Kiran Clothing Reports 29% Rise In Q1 Profit
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- August 7, 2026
Kewal Kiran Clothing, parent of Killer Jeans, reports 29 per cent YoY rise in Q1 FY27 profit to Rs 41 crore, with revenue up 19 per cent to Rs 279 crore.