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SECTOR | 07 Aug 2025, 05:40PM

Hinduja Group appoints Anand Agarwal as Group President - Finance

Business Standard

Hinduja Group on Thursday said it has appointed Anand Agarwal as Group President - Finance with effect from August 1, 2025. Agarwal has nearly three decades of experience and has worked across multiple sectors, including agri inputs, infrastructure (power), FMCG, financial services, cement, metals, and banking payment services. "With the Group's businesses entering a phase of strategic expansion, strong financial leadership is crucial," Amit Chincholikar, Group President- HR, Hinduja Group, said, adding, "we look forward to him contributing significantly to our next phase of development." Agarwal brings significant expertise in corporate finance, treasury, M&A, capital strategy, and investor relations. Prior to joining Hinduja Group, he served as Chief Financial Officer at Chambal Fertilisers and Chemicals and has held leadership roles at Tata Power, Peepul Capital PE, AGS Transact Technologies, Aditya Birla Group, Reliance Industries, and ITC Limited. Hinduja Group is one of...

Consumer Durables

SECTOR | 07 Aug 2025

Godrej Consumer Declares Dividend Even As Q1 Net Profit Remains Flat Check Record Date, Other Details

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GPCL Q1 results: The FMCG major's consolidated bottom-line stood at Rs Rs 452.45 crore as against Rs 450.69 crore in the year-ago period.

Consumer Durables

SECTOR | 07 Aug 2025

RENE Cosmetics secures $30m Series C round at $200m valuation

Business Line

The fresh capital will be deployed across three key areas: product innovation and portfolio expansion, offline retail scaling in Tier 1 and Tier 2 cities, and technology and marketing investments

Consumer Durables

SECTOR | 06 Aug 2025

FMCG Firms Cut Senior Roles By 25% Amid AI Disruption, Tepid Growth

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Among top companies, HUL saw an 8.5% decrease in its permanent employee count, while Dabur reduced its hiring by over 6%. Similar trends were observed at Nestle India, Godrej Consumer, and Emami

Consumer Durables

SECTOR | 05 Aug 2025

Nomura's top FMCG picks: GCPL, Marico, Tata Cons to gain from rural revival

Business Standard

With the 2025 monsoon tracking above normal and kharif sowing gaining momentum, the brokerage expects these FMCG names to benefit from a broad-based recovery in volumes.

Sustaining cigarette volumes, FMCG recovery key monitorables for ITC stock

Business Standard | 04 Aug 2025 1 more

Consumer Durables

SECTOR | 05 Aug 2025

Marcio Q1 Result Review: Industry Leading Growth, Highest Among FMCG Peers: Brokerages

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Marico's revenue rose to Rs 3,259 compared to previous quarter year-on-year.

Consumer Durables

SECTOR | 04 Aug 2025

In healthcare, betting on these 4 segments; FMCG could be a tactical play: Mihir Vora

Economic Times

Trust MF's CIO, Mihir Vora, favors healthcare investments in R&D, CDMO, diagnostics, and hospitals, while being cautious about generic US pharma due to margin pressures. He anticipates a revival in the rural economy benefiting FMCG companies. Vora also foresees a multi-year upward cycle in private sector capex driven by PLI schemes and investments in green/blue hydrogen and fertilizer production.

Consumer Durables

SECTOR | 03 Aug 2025

ITC Q1FY26 Brokerage Verdict: Cigarette And FMCG Shine While Agri And Paper Business Weigh Down

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Brokerages expect the second half of the financial year 2026 to be better on the back of demand recovery and lower raw material cost.

Unseasonal rains hit FMCG summer sales in Q1 FY26

Business Line | 02 Aug 2025 1 more

Consumer Durables

SECTOR | 31 Jul 2025

HUL posts steady growth on broad-based demand recovery, portfolio revamps

Business Line

The FMCG major's revenue grew 5 per cent to 16,323 crore, on 4 per cent underlying volume growth aided by continuing recovery in rural demand and revamp of some products

FMCG shares in focus: HUL, Emami, Godrej Consumer gain up to 4%; here's why

Business Standard | 31 Jul 2025 8 more

Consumer Durables

SECTOR | 31 Jul 2025

ITC Q1 Results This Week: Date, Share Price History And All You Need To Know

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ITC Ltd. is a diversified conglomerate with major presence in FMCG, hotels, tobacco, packaging and agri-business sectors.