During the festive season, the advertising and influencer marketing landscape in India experiences significant transformations. The digital domain continues to dominate, fueled by rising online activity and ecommerce growth, which has been accelerated by the Covid-19 pandemic. Brands are actively investing in digital advertising, with a focus on video content and personalised messaging. Influencer marketing […]
‘What matters is the unique ideas of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and we are here to support you, said Manish Tiwary, Country Manager, India Consumer Business, Amazon India. While speaking at the India SME Forum event, Tiwary stressed that the most important thing for any business owner is to focus on the customer. […]
India is rolling back its earlier plan to impose restrictions on laptop imports, months after abruptly announcing such plans which came under criticism from industry and Washington. “India will not impose restrictions on laptop imports,” Trade Secretary Sunil Barthwal told a press conference on Friday. He said the government “only wants importers to be on […]
India’s trade data for September 2023, released by the Commerce Ministry, reveals a decline in exports by 2.6 per cent, which amounted to USD 34.5 billion compared to USD 35.4 billion in September 2022. “UK delegation will be in India for FTA negotiation. High-level engagements at various levels are ongoing to iron out differences. The […]
The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) on Friday has said that the current festival season in India is expected to generate Rs 3 lakh crore business. Last year, the sale of festive shopping was about Rs 2.50 lakh crore. BC Bhartia, National President and Praveen Khandelwal, Secretary General, CAIT in a joint statement said, […]
The gem and jewellery trade between India and the UAE has witnessed substantial growth, particularly after the implementation of the India-UAE Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), with approximately 30% of the total gems and jewellery imported by the emirate sourced from India, as reported by the Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC). The UAE […]
At least 47 per cent of Indians are expected to spend over Rs 10,000 on festive purchases, which is about 2.5 times more than last year, according to a recent report. The report titled India’s Festive Feeling Report 2023 by ShareChat and Moj also said that of the people spending a minimum of Rs 10,000, […]
India’s retail inflation eased to 5.02 per cent from 6.83 per cent in September which is a three-month low banking on sliding vegetable prices but remained above 4 per cent, a target aimed by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). It is likely that RBI would like to get comfortable with inflation before easing rates. […]
Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday asked the industrialists of the country to accelerate production activity and contribute to making India a global hub for manufacturing. “The minister asked the industry to accelerate production activity and contribute to making India a global hub for manufacturing. The Minister emphasized the Government’s steadfast commitment to providing consistent […]
All India Gem and Jewellery Domestic Council (GJC), the apex trade body that unites jewellery manufacturers, wholesalers, retailers and exporters, announced the launch of Jewellery Shopping Festival (IJSF) in New Delhi. The launch will be held across the country in 300 cities from 15 October to 22 November. The festival will offer benefits to both […]
