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Mother Sparsh sees up to 40% growth as baby-care boom defies consumer slowdown
Mother Sparsh anticipates a robust 30-40% revenue surge this year, defying broader consumption slowdowns. Indian parents are prioritizing their babies' health and well-being, investing in premium, 'no nasties' products. Leveraging ITC's extensive distribution, the brand aims to expand its reach beyond online channels into smaller cities, tapping into a growing demand for trusted, scientifically-backed baby care solutions.
Godrej Consumer expands pet care brand across south India, targets Rs 500 crore biz in three years
Godrej Consumer Products is aggressively expanding its pet food brand, Ninja, aiming for a Rs 500 crore valuation within three years. After a successful pilot in Tamil Nadu, the brand is launching in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, and Karnataka, with pan-India plans by FY28.
Waka Waka! Indian consumer giants seek to roar louder in Africa
Indian consumer firms are significantly boosting investments in Africa, shifting from market entry to large-scale operations. Driven by a young population and underpenetrated markets, beverages, hair care, and personal care sectors are showing robust growth. Companies, such as GCPL, VBL, Dabur India and Marico are prioritizing local manufacturing and distribution, viewing Africa as a crucial long-term growth engine despite currency volatility and retail fragmentation.
L'Oréal To Acquire Majority Stake In India's Digital-First Personal Care Brand Innovist
Innovist brands will be part of L'Oreal's Consumer Products Division portfolio.
India’s consumer demand remains resilient despite Iran war, inflation pressures; FMCG firms stay cautiously optimistic
Despite geopolitical turmoil and inflation, domestic consumption of essentials and personal care products remains resilient. Company executives express optimism for demand sustenance but advise a cautious approach for the next two to three quarters due to ongoing inflationary pressures and supply chain disruptions.
Colgate-Palmolive India leans on premium products, advertising to drive growth
Colgate-Palmolive India is boosting investments in premium products and advertising. The company prioritizes volume-driven growth over margin expansion. This strategy aims to capture rising consumer demand for higher-value oral care. Urban demand is recovering, benefiting premium offerings. E-commerce and quick commerce are significant growth drivers, especially for premium products.
Bayer bets big on 'self-care' market to deepen India play
Global pharma major Bayer is significantly expanding its consumer healthcare presence in India, targeting the burgeoning self-care market estimated at ₹40,000 crore. The company is launching new products, including the antacid Alka-Seltzer, and aims to reach 100 million households within four years, positioning India as a top global market.
Bajaj Electricals shares fall 8% after weak consumer products performance drags Q4 results
Bajaj Electricals posted a quarterly loss due to exceptional provisions amounting to ₹55.8 crore. This included an impairment charge of ₹26.4 crore related to goodwill of Nirlep and another ₹29 crore towards moulds and dies under property, plant and equipment (PPE).
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Stocks To Watch Today: Bajaj Auto, Paytm, Godrej Consumer Products, Bharat Forge, Dabur, Biocon & More
Here's a look at stocks that are likely to be in focus during the trading session on Thursday.
Stocks to Watch for May 7: Godrej Consumer, Blue Star, Bajaj Auto, PB Fintech and more
From Godrej Consumer Products reporting a 9.7% year-on-year rise in Q4 net profit to ₹452 crore to Blue Star reporting a 17% year-on-year rise in consolidated net profit for the fourth quarter, here are some stocks to track ahead of Thursday's trading session.
Stocks To Watch Today: Coforge, Hero MotoCorp. L&T, Bajaj Auto, Paytm, Godrej Consumer Products & More
Here's a look at stocks that are likely to be in focus during the trading session on Wednesday.