Swizzle is scaling offline distribution and reporting 20–25 per cent monthly growth, driven by in-house fruit-and-herb flavour extraction, while expanding across Indian cities and flagging GST structure and logistics costs as key challenges in the carbonated beverages market.
GSTAT orders CG Foods to deposit Rs 90.9 lakh for not passing GST rate cut benefits on Wai Wai noodles to consumers, upholding DGAP findings.
Bombay High Court stays a Rs 57.29 crore GST demand on Mad Over Donuts operator Himesh Foods, listing the case for final hearing.
In an interview, Kumar Rajagopalan notes that retailers see clear business opportunities and are hopeful of returning to double-digit growth, but are far more measured than in the past
Bajaj Electricals said a GST appellate authority in Jaipur has upheld a Rs 61.18 lakh tax demand, including penalties, rejecting the company’s appeal against an earlier assessment order.
Retailers must learn to strike a healthy balance between investing in physical stores versus digital channels, manage rising costs without compromising quality, writes Vijay Bansal, Managing Director (MD) at Cantabil Retail India
The Delhi High Court has criticised the Centre’s handling of worsening air pollution and suggested a temporary GST reduction on air purifiers, while hearing a plea seeking medical-device status and lower tax rates for the equipment.
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.
Colgate-Palmolive India Q2 FY26 net sales fell 6.3% year-on-year to Rs 1,507 crore amid GST-led disruptions, even as sequential growth improved and a Rs 24 interim dividend was announced.
Reckitt posts strong Q3 growth in India, led by Dettol and Durex, maintaining high single-digit revenue despite GST reforms.
