Dahi Over Cola, 9 PM Ice Creams Define India’s Summer Consumption
Instamart’s Summer Trends 2026 report shows that the evening window (6 to 9 PM) sees demand for ice cream more than double, with weekends turning the dial even higher
E-commerce & Marketplaces
Food & Beverage.
Consumer
FMCG
FMCG Sees Double-digit Gains In A Geopolitically Fragile Quarter
- by kishan
- April 15, 2026
Even as geopolitical tensions disrupt exports and pressure margins, healthy domestic demand fuels double-digit FMCG growth
Brands
Companies
Finance
Baazar Style Retail Report 55% Q4 Revenue Growth
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- April 2, 2026
Baazar Style Retail reported 55 per cent revenue growth in Q4 FY25 and 38 per cent for the full year, supported by store expansion and improved sales productivity.
Consumer
Indian Gen Z To Drive $1.3 Tn In Consumption By 2030, Report Shows
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- March 16, 2026
A report shows that Gen Z will drive half of the fashion (apparel, footwear and accessories) industry by 2030
Companies
Food & Beverage.
Indian Soft Drinks Market Poised For Substantial Growth, Says VBL
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- March 10, 2026
PepsiCo bottler says that increasing on-the-go consumption, driven by changing lifestyles in urban and semi-urban markets, has strengthened demand for convenient beverages
Companies
FMCG
Premiumisation Driving India’s Current Consumption Growth Phase: Icra
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- December 29, 2025
The report notes that growing aspirations are leading consumers to choose products that offer superior experiences or elevate their status
FMCG
Following Mixed Trends, Demand Poised For Recovery In Q3: Icra
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- December 10, 2025
The report noted that festive season and goods and services tax (GST) rate cuts are expected to boost demand in the third quarter of the current financial year
Economy
Retail
CPI Inflation Expected To Rise In FY27 On Low Base, Says Report
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- December 3, 2025
The report notes that the forthcoming introduction of the new CPI series with a 2023-24 base year will be an important development to watch
Consumer
Economy
India’s Consumption Outlook Remains Positive, Shows Report
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- November 27, 2025
The report notes that tax relief, GST rationalisation, proposed eighth pay commission, and healthy rural incomes are likely to support household spending
Retail
Mall Operators’ Revenues To Surge 12–14% In FY26, Says Crisil
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- November 26, 2025
Crisil expects Indian mall operators to post 12–14 per cent revenue growth this fiscal, driven by new assets, higher occupancy and stronger retail demand.