RETAIL/FMCG Orient Electric Bets On Core Products, Emerging Categories For Acceleration

CK Birla Group company Orient Electric Ltd will continue to strengthen its core businesses while scaling emerging categories and expanding its presence across sales channels as part of its long-term growth strategy. In his message to shareholders in the company’s Annual Report 2025-26, Chairman C K Birla said the company’s focus remains on strengthening its […]

CW Bureau · Jun 30, 2026

GENERAL Amazon Now To Grow To 300 Cities; Starts Sammaan Welfare Programme

E-commerce major Amazon has announced plans to build India’s largest ‘delivery in minutes’ network by scaling Amazon Now, its ultra-fast delivery service, to customers in more than 300 cities across the country. Amazon Now has become the fastest-growing e-commerce business unit in Amazon India’s history, with orders doubling every quarter since its launch. The company […]

CW Bureau · Jun 24, 2026

STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY Opptra, Unicommerce To Scale Cross-Border E-Com Operations

Opptra, the AI-native e-commerce distributor founded by Flipkart co-founder Binny Bansal, has partnered with Unicommerce to strengthen and scale its operations across India, the GCC and Southeast Asia. The partnership combines Opptra’s market expansion capabilities with Unicommerce’s AI-led e-commerce and fulfilment technology platform, helping brands improve operational efficiency, accelerate market entry and manage growth across […]

CW Bureau · Jun 11, 2026

AUTO Olectra Sees Private EV Push As Key To India’s Next Mobility Growth Phase

Olectra Greentech Ltd, a leading electric bus manufacturer, said the proposed $1-billion government support for private electric buses and trucks could accelerate the next phase of India’s electric mobility transition by expanding adoption beyond State transport undertakings (STUs) and government-led demand. Olectra Greentech Managing Director Mahesh Babu said in a social media post that the […]

CW Bureau · May 20, 2026

RETAIL/FMCG Tata Consumer Products Readies For Next Phase Of Strong FMCG Growth

Tata Consumer Products Ltd, a leading producer of tea, coffee, packaged foods, pantry staples and ready-to-drink beverages, expects India’s evolving consumption landscape, rising disposable incomes and the growing influence of Gen Z consumers to create a long runway for growth for the FMCG sector. The company is entering FY27 with strong growth fundamentals despite volatility […]

CW Bureau · May 18, 2026

RETAIL/FMCG Nestle India Charts Next Phase With Consumer-First, Tech-Led Strategy

FMCG major Nestle India, as part of its growth strategy, is planning to focus on four key priorities: consumer centricity, penetration-led volume growth, reinvestment behind brands and capacity, and accelerating tech-led sales and operations. People at the coreNestle India CMD Manish Tiwary said that at the heart of delivering these priorities are people, creating an […]

CW Bureau · Apr 22, 2026

RETAIL/FMCG Nayasa Partners Unicommerce To Strengthen E-Commerce Operations

Nayasa Homeware, a home and kitchenware firm, has partnered with Unicommerce, a leading e-commerce platform, to streamline its online operations and improve fulfilment efficiency amid rising demand for home and kitchen essentials. The move comes at a time when online demand for home and kitchen categories continues to accelerate across India, with consumers increasingly expecting […]

CW Bureau · Apr 13, 2026

RETAIL/FMCG PNG Jewellers Targets ₹13,500 Cr Revenue In FY27; Steps Up Expansion

P N Gadgil Jewellers Ltd (PNG Jewellers) has outlined an aggressive growth roadmap, targeting a 25% year-on-year increase in revenue to ₹13,500 crore in FY27, while aiming to improve its EBITDA margin to 7.5%, driven by scale expansion and an improving product mix. Expansion push gains pace The company is set to accelerate its retail […]

CW Bureau · Apr 8, 2026

MANUFACTURING Tata Steel India Registers Best-Ever Annual Crude Steel Output In FY26

Tata Steel India, one of the country’s largest integrated steel producers, has achieved its best-ever annual crude steel production of 23.48 million tonnes (provisional and unaudited) for FY26. Production was up 8% year-on-year, primarily aided by the ramp-up at Kalinganagar, partly offset by the shutdown of the ‘G’ blast furnace at Jamshedpur for relining. In […]

CW Bureau · Apr 7, 2026

RETAIL/FMCG Reliance Digital Announces ‘Digital Discount Days’ – Big Deals Till April 19

Reliance Digital, one of India’s leading consumer electronics retail chains, has announced ‘Digital Discount Days’, their latest nationwide campaign active from April 3 to 19. Through the campaign, Reliance Digital is empowering customers to easily buy and upgrade electronics with unbelievable deals, financing options, and added benefits on buying more than one product. Customers can avail instant […]

CW Bureau · Apr 4, 2026

RETAIL/FMCG Dreame Technology Launches D2C Platform To Strengthen India Play

Dreame Technology, a global leader in smart home innovation, has launched its Direct-to-Consumer (D2C) service in India, aimed at accelerating growth through enhanced accessibility and a more integrated consumer experience. With this move, consumers across the country can directly access and purchase the company’s entire product portfolio through its official India website. Expanding access to […]

CW Bureau · Apr 4, 2026

STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY CCPA Slaps ₹5 lakh Fine On Snapdeal For Selling Non-BIS Compliant Toys

The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has imposed a ₹5 lakh penalty on Snapdeal (Ace Vector Ltd) for facilitating the sale of non-BIS compliant toys, terming it an unfair trade practice and misleading advertisement under the Consumer Protection Act, 2019. In a final order, the regulator said Snapdeal violated the mandatory Toys (Quality Control) Order, […]

CW Bureau · Feb 16, 2026