Tag: general trade
RETAIL/FMCG Parag Milk Foods Enters Snacking With Avvatar Popped Protein Chips

Parag Milk Foods Ltd is expanding its nutrition portfolio into the snacking category with the launch of Avvatar Popped Chips, extending its journey from dairy to nutrition and new-age food categories. The launch is part of the company’s strategy to make protein more accessible across formats and consumption occasions. It builds on Avvatar’s existing portfolio […]

CW Bureau · Sep 9, 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
RETAIL/FMCG ONDC’s DigiDukaan Looks To Digitise Procurement For 1.4 Cr Kirana Stores

In a major push to modernise India’s vast general trade ecosystem, the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) and the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) have brought together leading FMCG companies, distributors, technology providers and logistics partners to accelerate the rollout of DigiDukaan, a digital procurement platform designed for the country’s […]

CW Bureau · Jun 12, 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