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Rural Demand Drives Consumer Goods Sector’s 11% Value Growth In March Quarter: Report

The forecast of a favourable monsoon and revised tax slabs are expected to provide a boost to consumption in the coming quarters

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Consumer Economy FMCG Food & Beverage. Retail

Rural Recovery, Softening Inflation & RBI’s Renewed Trajectory

Backed by consumption demand, the domestic economic activity is on a recovery path, allowing top bank to redirect its focus

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Companies consumer Economy FMCG Retail

Consumer Sector To Recover From Q1FY26, Led By Rural Revival: Report

The report states that key indicators like healthy reservoir levels and states introducing welfare schemes for women to aid consumption are expected to support the recovery

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Companies Consumer Economy

Discretionary Consumer Spending Sentiments Still Weak, Says Report

The report states that the moderation in food inflation and encouraging prospects for the agricultural output will support the momentum in rural demand

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Companies consumer Economy FMCG Retail

FMCG Sector Banking On Rural Pockets To Drive Growth In Q4

With the urban market not living up to expectations and rising input costs pressures, the FMCG segment is hoping the rural pockets to drive growth

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Companies consumer Consumer Economy Retail

Consumer Staple Demand Recovers In Rural Areas, Urban Areas Witness Slowdown: Report

The slowdown in urban demand was particularly pronounced in specific categories, channels and consumer segments

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Consumer Demand Recovery In October Boosts Hopes For Stronger Performance In H2FY25: Report

Companies across the apparel industry are focusing on store rationalisation to enhance margins, although net store additions may remain low in the second half of the year

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FMCG News

FMCG Sector’s Revenue Growth Slows, Margins Expand Moderately: Q4 Outlook

Analysts predict subdued earnings growth for Indian consumer goods companies in Q4 FY24. While FMCG revenues are anticipated to grow slightly faster, profit growth is expected to lag behind previous trends. The volume growth in the FMCG sector for the quarter ending March 2024 is projected to be challenging, driven by urban demand, with rural […]

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News Trade

High Shipping Costs, Shipments’ Delay, Red Sea Woes Hit Textile Exports

The Bank of Baroda (BoB) in a recent report has said that increased shipping costs and delays in shipments due to the Red Sea crisis is a major headwind for the textile sector. The report titled ‘Corporate performance: Q3-FY24’ stated that for the textiles sector, festive demand momentum was short-lived as discretionary demand continues to […]

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Emami Q3 Earnings: Profit Grows 11.88%, Revenue Up 1.38%

FMCG major Emami reported an 11.88 per cent increase in consolidated profit after tax to Rs 260.65 crore for the December quarter of 2023-24, aided by improved margins due to lower input prices. According to the company’s regulatory filing, the business had a net profit of Rs 232.97 crore in the October-December fiscal year 23. […]

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