RETAIL/FMCG Bajaj Electricals Targets Profitable Growth In FY27, Says MD Sachdeva

Bajaj Electricals Ltd. a leading consumer electrical equipment manufacturing company, will focus on restoring profitable growth in its Consumer Products business, sustaining the momentum in Lighting Solutions, gaining market share and integrating the Morphy Richards brand acquisition during FY27. In his letter to shareholders, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer Sanjay Sachdeva said the company’s […]

CW Team · Jul 11, 2026

RETAIL/FMCG Marico Eyes ₹20,000 Cr Revenue By FY30 On Premiumisation, Global Push

FMCG major Marico Ltd  has outlined an ambitious growth roadmap, targeting consolidated revenue of ₹20,000 crore by FY30 while aiming to cross the ₹15,000 crore milestone in FY27, driven by premiumisation, international expansion, digital transformation and innovation. In his message to shareholders in the company’s FY26 Annual Report, Marico, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, […]

CW Bureau · Jul 9, 2026

RETAIL/FMCG Pepperfry Set To Open 35 New Stores By Aug After First Profitable Quarter

Pepperfry, India’s omnichannel furniture and home retailer and a subsidiary of TCC Concept Ltd, plans to open 35 new stores by the end of August as it steps up its retail expansion ahead of the festive season. The expansion will strengthen Pepperfry’s presence across metros as well as Tier 1 and Tier 2 cities, improving […]

CW Bureau · Jul 8, 2026

RETAIL/FMCG Bhima Jewellers Appoints Actress Janhvi Kapoor As Brand Ambassador

Bhima Jewellers has appointed actress Janhvi Kapoor as its brand ambassador, marking a strategic move to strengthen its connect with consumers across India while reinforcing its legacy of trust, craftsmanship and tradition. The partnership comes as the century-old jewellery retailer seeks to deepen its engagement with younger consumers without compromising the values that have defined […]

CW Bureau · Jul 8, 2026

RETAIL/FMCG Inspira Global Buys 41.78% Stake In Restaurant Brands Asia For ₹2,235 Cr

Inspira Global has acquired a 41.78% stake in Restaurant Brands Asia Ltd. (RBA), the operator of Burger King in India and Burger King and Popeyes in Indonesia, for ₹2,235 crore through its food and beverage platform, Lenexis Foodworks Pvt. Ltd. Upon conversion of all warrants, Inspira Global’s stake will increase to 48.04% through an additional […]

CW Bureau · Jul 8, 2026

RETAIL/FMCG Kalyan Jewellers Q1 FY27 Revenue Jumps 38%, Candere Sales Up 112%

Kalyan Jewellers India Ltd reported an approximately 38% year-on-year growth in consolidated revenue for the first quarter of FY2027, driven by strong demand across its India and international operations, robust same-store sales growth and rapid expansion of its showroom network. The jewellery retailer said its India business recorded revenue growth of over 38% during the […]

CW Bureau · Jul 7, 2026

RETAIL/FMCG Magnum Ice Cream Company Opens R&D Centre In Whitefield, Bengaluru

The Magnum Ice Cream Company (TMICC) has inaugurated a Research, Design & Innovation (RD&I) Centre in Bengaluru to accelerate product and packaging innovation for the Indian market. Spread across 13,000 sq. ft., the facility houses a laboratory and a digitally enabled pilot plant, bringing together ice cream science, culinary expertise, packaging development and consumer technical […]

CW Bureau · Jul 6, 2026

RETAIL/FMCG Radico Khaitan’s Magic Moments Hits 1-Million Monthly Case Sales Mark

Radico Khaitan’s flagship vodka brand, Magic Moments, has achieved a major milestone by sustaining a record run rate of one million case sales every month, underscoring the rapid expansion of India’s vodka market and reinforcing its leadership in the category. The milestone comes as consumer preferences continue to shift towards premium white spirits, with flavoured […]

CW Bureau · Jul 5, 2026

RETAIL/FMCG Colgate-Palmolive India To Focus On Rural Growth, Science-Led Innovation

Colgate-Palmolive (India) Ltd is sharpening its focus on rural market expansion and science-led product innovation as it charts its growth strategy towards 2030, according to its Annual Report 2026. While the company will be increasingly focusing on artificial intelligence, data analytics, it will also strive to strengthen its market leadership by improving operational efficiency across […]

CW Bureau · Jul 4, 2026

RETAIL/FMCG SAMUH Targets ₹1,000-Cr Brand Post Reaching ₹100-Cr Revenue Run Rate

Riding on robust demand from rural and small-town India, FMCG brand SAMUH, incubated by rural commerce platform Rozana, has unveiled plans to become a ₹1,000-crore consumer goods brand after achieving an annualised revenue run rate of nearly ₹100 crore within just three months of its launch. The company outlined its long-term growth strategy and national […]

CW Bureau · Jul 3, 2026

RETAIL/FMCG India Retains Lead In Rough Diamond Imports As Global Output Falls 8%

India continued to dominate the global rough diamond trade in 2025 despite not producing a single carat, importing 106.1 million carats valued at $11.07 billion, according to the latest Kimberley Process data. Although the value of imports declined about 9.1% from $12.18 billion in 2024, India’s share of global rough diamond import value increased to […]

CW Bureau · Jul 3, 2026

RETAIL/FMCG Titan Bets On North America, GCC Growth To Scale Global Expansion

Titan Company Ltd is betting on strong international growth, particularly in North America and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region, while continuing to invest in manufacturing and product innovation to capitalise on the ‘Make in India’ opportunity, Managing Director Ajoy Chawla said in his message to shareholders in the company’s Annual Report 2025-26. Chawla said […]

CW Bureau · Jul 3, 2026