Grocery & Electronics Sales Slip 5–25% In Sept Quarter
Sales of grocery packs, electronics, and consumer durables fell 5–25% in India’s September quarter, as consumers delayed purchases despite GST cuts designed to boost demand
FMCG
Food & Beverage.
Blue Tokai Cuts Prices After GST Reforms
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- September 24, 2025
Blue Tokai Coffee Roasters becomes the first specialty coffee brand in India to cut prices following GST Council reforms, passing on full benefits to customers across its 180+ cafés
Companies
Consumer
Centre Enables GST Grievance Redressal On National Consumer Helpline
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- September 20, 2025
Centre has come up with a dedicated category on the Integrated Grievance Redressal Mechanism (Ingram) portal, which features major sub-categories
Companies
Consumer
Mother Dairy To Lower Prices After GST Rate Cut
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- September 16, 2025
Key products, including Ultra-high temperature (UHT) milk, paneer, ghee, butter, cheese, and milkshakes, will become cheaper in line with the revised Goods and Services Tax (GST) slab
Consumer
Fashion & Lifestyle
From Looms To Laces: Inside GST’s Fashionable Reset
- by kishan
- September 8, 2025
With rates rationalised and inverted duty structures corrected, apparel and footwear players eye stronger demand and sharper pricing
Companies
Consumer
GST Cut May Impact Discretionary Demand Ahead Of Festive Season: Icra
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- August 27, 2025
The report notes that consumers may push forward purchases until the tax cuts are implemented
Brands
Companies
Consumer
Cait Seeks Reclassification Of Articles Under Proposed Tax Slabs In GST
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- August 25, 2025
The body has urged the finance minister to place carbonated beverages under the 18 per cent GST slab to support small traders
Brands
Companies
Consumer
Uncertainty Around GST Reforms Could Dampen Consumer Spending: India SME Forum
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- August 20, 2025
The forum says that any immediate regulatory changes during this crucial period could devastate small sellers who have already committed their limited resources to festive inventory
Brands
Companies
Economy
Food & Beverage.
GST 2.0 Reforms Hold Potential To Reset Consumption Dynamics: MOFSL
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- August 18, 2025
The report notes that these reforms may directly alter demand equations for autos, staples, durables, cement, financials, and consumer services
Companies
Consumer
Economy
Centre May Levy Extra Duty On Tobacco Under New GST Reforms: Report
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- August 18, 2025
To make up for the immediate revenue loss, some state governments are asking for a significant share in the new taxation on the tobacco products