Umesh Guptaa, Managing Director at Bergner India, highlights the brand’s milestones, premium kitchenware growth, rising demand for Tri-Ply cookware, and strategic plans to deepen presence across Tier-2 and Tier-3 markets
In a candid conversation with BW Retail World, Tushar Gupta, Director of Operations at Thermocool Home Appliances, shares insights on the brand’s post-COVID growth, its plans for Tier 2 and Tier 3 markets, and how sustainability is shaping the future of cooling and home appliances Thermocool has been a trusted name in India’s appliance […]
Beauty and home services platform Urban Company on Sunday revealed a partnership with quick-commerce app Blinkit to deliver its newly launched water purifiers, Native M1 and M2, to customers. Urban Company stated that its water purifiers would be delivered within 30 minutes via Blinkit and installed within three hours thereafter. Blinkit initiated deliveries on Sunday […]
Elista, a producer of electronics, home appliances, IT and mobile accessories, has entered the refrigerator market with a range of single-door refrigerators, the company announced in a media release on Tuesday. The refrigerator business in India is rapidly expanding, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.2 per cent expected between 2023 and 2031. […]
India’s Bajaj Electricals reported its third straight quarterly profit decline on Monday, as rising inflation impacted seasonal spending and rural demand remained weak. Consolidated net profit fell nearly 40 per cent to 373.6 million rupees ($4.5 million) in the three months ending 31 December, after falling 56 per cent and 14 per cent in the previous two quarters. In India, […]
Flipkart on Wednesday said that it will begin offering free same-day delivery of items across many categories in February. The facility would initially be offered in 20 cities, including Delhi, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Chennai, Guwahati, Ludhiana, Nagpur, Siliguri, Vijayawada, and Coimbatore, according to a statement from the Bengaluru-based firm. Products across categories like mobile phones, fashion, beauty products, […]
On Thursday, Whirlpool Corp revealed its plan to divest up to 24 per cent of its ownership interest in Whirlpool of India in 2024, aiming to alleviate debt levels. The company, not disclosing the deal value, assured that the sale would not impact its previously provided full-year forecast, as detailed in a filing. Whirlpool of […]
Tata Group is considering the possibility of selling the home appliance division of Voltas, due to challenges encountered in expanding this business in a fiercely competitive market. According to sources cited by Bloomberg, the management of Tata Group is currently engaged in discussions regarding this potential sale and has not yet arrived at a decision […]
foundit (formerly Monster APAC & ME), India’s talent platform, published the foundit Insights Tracker (fit), presenting the latest findings on hiring trends for September 2023. Hiring dipped 2 per cent month-over-month, according to the latest tracker. In addition, e-recruitment activities in India fell by 8 per cent in September 2023 compared to September 2022. The […]
