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Bengaluru, Mumbai, Delhi NCR: A tale of three housing markets
Bengaluru's housing market shows strong growth fueled by its expanding technology sector. Mumbai remains India's largest residential market, absorbing new supply effectively. Delhi-NCR faces a slowdown as premium homes dominate its available inventory. These contrasting trends indicate future property cycles will depend on job and investment growth. Infrastructure development is increasingly shaping buyer decisions across these key cities.
India's diamond export pain is hiding a brighter story at home
India's diamond exports have declined over recent financial years. Retail giants are increasing investments in both natural and lab-grown diamonds. This domestic focus targets a growing demand from younger Indian consumers. Retailers are expanding offerings to cater to evolving preferences for lightweight jewelry. Natural diamonds continue to hold a significant position in premium portfolios.
Emirates to deploy A380 on Delhi route from October; expands Premium Economy to 6 Indian cities
Emirates will introduce its A380 aircraft on the Dubai-Delhi route starting October 25. This move expands the airline's double-decker service to a third Indian city. Premium Economy will also become available on six Indian destinations by month's end. The airline cites strong demand as a reason for these network enhancements. Emirates is also opening new retail travel stores and a call centre in India.
'Powerful Compounding Story': JPMorgan bets on Lenskart but highlights one major risk
According to JPMorgan, Lenskart's customer-centric approach, backed by investments in technology and data analytics, has created durable competitive advantages that justify its premium valuation.
India’s defence stocks are expensive for a good reason
Defence stocks in India are trading at a 50% premium to global peers because growth has yet to unfold.
Star Plus bets big on premium non-fiction as broadcasters chase new audiences, advertiser interest
Star Plus is strategically re-entering premium non-fiction programming after a long hiatus. The channel has launched India Ke Top 1%, an adaptation of a global quiz show. This move aims to attract wider audiences and deepen viewer engagement. Non-fiction formats offer richer integration opportunities for advertisers and brands. The channel will evaluate future non-fiction investments based on audience reception.
India's growth story 'remains intact', bets on rising consumer aspirations for future growth: Dabur
Dabur India sees its growth story remaining intact despite global uncertainties. Rising consumer aspirations and strong domestic demand fuel the company's future expansion plans. The FMCG major reported a five percent revenue growth and profit increase for the fiscal. Dabur is investing in new facilities and premium offerings to attract younger consumers.
Radico Khaitan eyes 20 pc volume growth in premium portfolio in FY27
Radico Khaitan anticipates a robust 20% growth in its premium spirits segment this fiscal year, alongside a 120 basis point margin expansion. The company is capitalising on the rising popularity of white spirits, particularly vodka, and aims to expand its luxury portfolio. With strong sales in FY26, Radico Khaitan is strategically focusing on innovation and global market penetration for its Indian brands.
Next stop: Ad break? DMRC plans in-train audio ads on 4 metro lines
Delhi Metro is set to introduce in-train audio advertisements on its Red, Yellow, Blue, and Magenta lines to boost revenue. This move aims to transform trains into a premium advertising platform, mirroring global transit systems. Advertisements will be aired only during silent intervals between essential passenger announcements, ensuring information flow remains uninterrupted.
Victorinox bets bigger on India with exclusive stores, e-commerce push
The Swiss brand unveiled its India Vision 2030 roadmap, targeting five exclusive stores by 2028, a dedicated e-commerce platform and wider retail expansion as it seeks to tap rising demand for premium watches and lifestyle products.
Quick commerce is helping Nestle India's premium products reach beyond metros, MD Tiwary says at AGM
Nestle India is prioritizing quick commerce for premium products and focusing on healthier reformulations, according to Chairman Manish Tiwary. The company is expanding its digital reach and improving nutritional profiles by reducing sugar, salt, and fat. Rural India is identified as a key growth driver, with investments in distribution and technology to support future demand and brand building.
Crazy Snacks IPO Listing: Shares rally 10% after debuting at 5% premium from issue price despite muted GMP
Crazy Snacks shares debuted at ₹44 on July 3, rising 10% to ₹46.20 post-listing. The IPO was oversubscribed 1.20 times, with retail investors at 1.24 times. The company plans to utilize proceeds for capital expenditure and paying down debt.