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SECTOR | 02 Oct 2025

Small businesses use AI, innovative methods to push sales this festival season

Business Line

Partnering with bike riders to deliver Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG), gifts to using Artificial intelligence in real time, small businesses are taking recourse to various methods to improve product sales

Prabhudas Lilladhar released a Sector Update report for Consumer Durables on 08 Oct, 2025.

Consumer Durables

SECTOR | 29 Sep 2025

FMCG sales to be hit in September quarter due to low demand, GST 2.0

Business Line

Low demand and GST 2.0 impact FMCG sales, leading to subdued performance in September quarter for companies like HUL

Prabhudas Lilladhar released a Sector Update report for Consumer Durables on 08 Oct, 2025.

FMCG firms see muted Q2 sales as distributors await GST-linked MRP cuts

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Consumer Durables

SECTOR | 29 Sep 2025

Consumer durables see festive surge on pent-up demand, GST cut

Business Line

Consumer durables and electronics sales surge during Navratri due to pent-up demand and GST rate cuts, with online sales leading.

Prabhudas Lilladhar released a Sector Update report for Consumer Durables on 08 Oct, 2025.

Consumer Durables

SECTOR | 29 Sep 2025

Premiumization and rural demand to drive structural shift in FMCG: Abneesh Roy

Economic Times

The Indian FMCG sector anticipates a gradual recovery, with initial volume growth moderated by GST rationalization as consumers await lower prices. Impulse categories like biscuits and snacks are poised for an early boost from November due to reduced unit taxes.

Prabhudas Lilladhar released a Sector Update report for Consumer Durables on 08 Oct, 2025.

Consumer Durables

SECTOR | 29 Sep 2025

Quick commerce order volumes soar 85% in festive week: Unicommerce

Business Standard

Unicommerce analysis shows quick commerce outpacing e-commerce in festive week order volumes, led by FMCG, beauty, wellness, electronics and strong Tier-II, Tier-III city demand

Prabhudas Lilladhar released a Sector Update report for Consumer Durables on 08 Oct, 2025.

Consumer Durables

SECTOR | 28 Sep 2025

Experts flag tax credit blockage for FMCG distributors despite GST relief

Business Standard

The industry may push for a new refund mechanism, but this would be difficult for the government to allow, given the high risk of misuse

Prabhudas Lilladhar released a Sector Update report for Consumer Durables on 08 Oct, 2025.

Consumer Durables

SECTOR | 26 Sep 2025

Large FMCG firms hone in on D2C brands for premiumisation, growth: Report

Business Line

A study of 82 FMCG companies in the Crisil Ratings-rated portfolio and 58 D2C companies indicates as much

Prabhudas Lilladhar released a Sector Update report for Consumer Durables on 08 Oct, 2025.

Consumer Durables

SECTOR | 26 Sep 2025

Tata Consumer signs MoU with govt, to invest 2K cr in food processing

Business Standard

FMCG major Tata Consumer Products Ltd (TCPL) has plans to invest Rs 2,000 crore in the food processing industry in the next five years. It has signed a non-binding MoU with the government during the ongoing World Food India event here for the investment, the Tata group FMCG arm said in a regulatory filing, without disclosing any further details. "As part of Investment Promotion Activity for World Food India 2025, the Company has, today, signed a non-binding MoU with the Ministry of Food Processing Industries, Government of India, for an investment of up to Rs 2,000 crore over a period of 5 years," it said. However, TCPL also added that the proposed investment is "subject to financial evaluation of the individual projects and obtaining relevant corporate and statutory approvals" by the company. Hence, the details provided may vary, TCPL said. "Once the terms and conditions for investment are finalised, the company would make appropriate disclosures, if necessary," it said. TCPL ..

Prabhudas Lilladhar released a Sector Update report for Consumer Durables on 08 Oct, 2025.

Consumer Durables

SECTOR | 24 Sep 2025

Reliance to invest 1,156 crore in Thoothukudi FMCG manufacturing unit

Business Standard

Reliance Consumer Products will set up its first FMCG unit in Tamil Nadu with 1,156 crore investment in Thoothukudi, joining Godrej, Dabur and PepsiCo in the state

Prabhudas Lilladhar released a Sector Update report for Consumer Durables on 08 Oct, 2025.

Consumer Durables

SECTOR | 23 Sep 2025

ITC, Nestle, HUL: Charts show 5 FMCG stocks on verge of fall; strategy here

Business Standard

Technical charts show that FMCG shares - ITC, HUL, Nestle India, Colgate-Palmolive and Marico were trading near key support levels; a downside breakout can trigger a fall up to 13% from here.

Prabhudas Lilladhar released a Sector Update report for Consumer Durables on 08 Oct, 2025.

Several FMCG brands are ditching 'magic' price points: Here's what they are

Business Standard | 23 Sep 2025