INFRASTRUCTURE Sameera Group Invests ₹150 Cr In Chennai Ind Park, Plans Expansion

Sameera Group, an integrated township developer, is entering the industrial and logistics real estate segment with a 450,000-sq-ft project in Sriperumbudur, Chennai. The Group will invest ₹150 crore in its maiden industrial and logistics park, diversifying beyond its core residential plotted development business. The facility is expected to become operational within 12 to 15 months. […]

CW Bureau · Oct 14, 2026

RETAIL/FMCG Crompton Greaves Consumer Unveils New Multi-Purpose Kettle At ₹2,700

Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Ltd, a manufacturer of consumer electrical products and home appliances, has launched the InstaNourish Pro Multi Purpose Kettle, designed to combine searing, steaming and boiling in a single appliance. Priced at ₹2,700, the kettle targets consumers living in hostels, compact homes and spaces where access to a gas stove or induction […]

CW Bureau · Oct 12, 2026

RETAIL/FMCG Kalyan Jewellers Revenue Up 26%, PNG Jewellers Reports 22.4% Growth

Kalyan Jewellers India Ltd and PN Gadgil Jewellers Ltd reported strong revenue growth in the second quarter of FY27, supported by healthy same-store sales, retail network expansion and contributions from their jewellery brands. Kalyan Jewellers recorded consolidated revenue growth of over 26% year-on-year, while PNG Jewellers reported 22.4% growth despite the shift in the Navratri […]

CW Bureau · Oct 9, 2026

RETAIL/FMCG Eveready Unveils Portable Liquid Vaporiser For Mosquito Protection

Eveready Industries India Ltd, a consumer products company known for its portable power and household products, has entered the mosquito protection category with the launch of Eveready ULTIMA Liquid Vaporiser, which it describes as India’s first portable liquid vaporiser. The launch is part of Eveready’s strategy to diversify into relevant consumer categories by leveraging its […]

CW Bureau · Oct 8, 2026

RETAIL/FMCG ITC Acquires Balance 52.5% Stake In Yoga Bar Maker Sproutlife For ₹645 Cr

ITC Ltd has acquired the remaining 52.5% stake in Sproutlife Foods Pvt Ltd, the maker of Yoga Bar, for ₹645 crore, making the food products company a wholly owned subsidiary. ITC acquired 13,445 equity shares of Sproutlife, with a face value of ₹10 each, through a secondary purchase. Following the transaction, ITC’s shareholding in Sproutlife […]

CW Bureau · Sep 29, 2026

RETAIL/FMCG Tommy Hilfiger Launches Official E-Com Website in.tommy.com In India

Tommy Hilfiger, a part of PVH Corp, has launched in.tommy.com, its official e-commerce website in India, expanding the brand’s direct-to-consumer presence in the country. Operated by PVH Arvind Fashion Pvt Ltd, a joint venture between PVH and Arvind Fashions Ltd, the new platform brings the complete Tommy Hilfiger brand experience directly to consumers across India. […]

CW Bureau · Sep 21, 2026

RETAIL/FMCG Crompton Launches WallSmile Outdoor Deco Wall Light Range

Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Ltd has launched its latest WallSmile Outdoor Deco Wall Light Range, combining contemporary designs with features aimed at improving the ambience, appearance and functionality of outdoor spaces. The range is designed for applications including balconies, porches, poolside areas, lobbies and parking spaces, as well as accent and display lighting. Four designs […]

CW Bureau · Sep 12, 2026

AUTO Thermo King Brings 4 All-Electric EV Models To Asia Pacific

Thermo King, a strategic brand of global climate innovator Trane Technologies, has introduced four new models in its all-electric EV series for the Asia-Pacific region — EV500S, EV500e, EV300e and EV200e. The new range features an integrated electric drive solution designed to improve operating efficiency across urban cold-chain applications. The launch comes amid growing demand […]

CW Bureau · Sep 10, 2026

RETAIL/FMCG PNG Jewellers Targets 170 Stores By FY29 As Revenue Crosses ₹10,000 Cr

Jewellery retailer PNG Jewellers is targeting more than 100 stores by FY27, 140 by FY28 and 170 by FY29 as it expands beyond its core markets through a mix of company-owned and franchise stores. The company expects to open its 100th store in the coming year, marking a significant milestone for the jewellery retailer, which […]

CW Bureau · Sep 5, 2026

RETAIL/FMCG Liberty Shoes Eyes Future Growth With Stronger Brands And Designs

Footwear major Liberty Shoes Ltd is looking to strengthen its position in the Indian footwear market by focusing on product innovation, contemporary designs, technology-led operations and stronger brands as consumer preferences evolve. The management, in a letter to shareholders, said the company will focus on improving efficiency, maintaining disciplined costs and enhancing its ability to […]

CW Bureau · Sep 3, 2026

INFRASTRUCTURE W.S. Industries Plans Warehousing, Logistics For Diversified Growth

W.S. Industries (India) Ltd is expanding into warehousing and logistics as part of a broader strategy to diversify beyond its traditional EPC business, which has faced challenges and losses in recent years. The company sees the new verticals as an opportunity to build more stable revenue streams and reduce its dependence on project-based EPC operations, […]

CW Bureau · Aug 28, 2026

RETAIL/FMCG Stove Kraft Plans 100 Stores Per Year; Targets North, West For Retail Push

Stove Kraft, the company behind kitchen products brands Pigeon and Gilma, is planning to accelerate its retail expansion through franchisee-operated stores, with a sharper focus on North and West India. The company plans to establish around 100 stores every year, while continuing to expand its presence across general trade, modern retail, e-commerce and quick commerce. […]

CW Bureau · Aug 19, 2026