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• FMCG seeks start-up edge - Daily News & Analysis

  19-06-2018 22:50
  Daily News & Analysis
  FMCG seeks start-up edge
  Daily News & Analysis
  Fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) brands are suddenly demonstrating a new-found love for start-ups. Consider this. In the last few months, Emami invested in start-ups like Brillare Science and The Man Company. While Brillare produces hair and skincare ...
  
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• Unilever's Keith Weed on why FMCG is like a 'heat-seeking missile' - Marketing Week

  19-06-2018 11:52
  Marketing Week
  Unilever's Keith Weed on why FMCG is like a 'heat-seeking missile'
  Marketing Week
  Cannes Lions 2018: Unilever's CMO argues FMCG is still a great training ground as it encourages young marketers to reassess how their strategy is serving customers' needs on a daily basis. By Charlotte Rogers 19 Jun 2018 10:48 am. Unilever marketing ...
  Unilever takes stand against digital media's fake followersReutersall 103 news articles »
  
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• Stock market update: FMCG index in the red; Godrej Industries tanks 3% - Economic Times

  19-06-2018 11:37
  Economic Times
  Stock market update: FMCG index in the red; Godrej Industries tanks 3%
  Economic Times
  NEW DELHI: The Nifty FMCG index was trading 0.13 per cent down at 28,673 around 02:55 pm on Tuesday. Shares of Tata Global Beverages (down 3.03 per cent), Godrej Industries (down 2.99 per cent) and Jubilant Foodworks (down 2.01 per cent) were the ...
  
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• MoneyBall: Orios Ventures' Anup Jain Is Gunning For 'Misfits' Among FMCG Startups - Inc42 Media

  19-06-2018 11:27
  Inc42 Media
  MoneyBall: Orios Ventures' Anup Jain Is Gunning For 'Misfits' Among FMCG Startups
  Inc42 Media
  You Can't Create Anything New By Being Risk-Averse, Believes Anup Jain, Who's Leading FMCG And Retail Investments For Orios Ventures Shivam Srivastav June 19, 2018 10 min read. Inc42 Staff. 117. SHARES. FacebookTwitterWhatsappLinkedin.
  
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• Fmcg careers need fresh job descriptions to attract talent - The Grocer

  19-06-2018 10:35
  Fmcg careers need fresh job descriptions to attract talent
  The Grocer
  When I joined P&G back in 1989, fmcg was the industry to be in – it was dynamic, expanding and the height of professionalism. It offered a route to functional specialism or variety across a spectrum of different departments towards general management ...
  
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• AI is the path to maximum profitability for retail and FMCG firms - Building Design + Construction (press release)

  18-06-2018 17:50
  AI is the path to maximum profitability for retail and FMCG firms
  Building Design + Construction (press release)
  Artificial intelligence (AI) is the next big step for retail and FMCG companies following the implementation of advanced big data and analytics (BDA) solutions, which can unlock huge data volumes in an automated way in real-time and ultimately lead to ...and more »
  
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• Share market update: FMCG stocks mixed; HUL gains, but ITC flat - Economic Times

  18-06-2018 11:20
  Economic Times
  Share market update: FMCG stocks mixed; HUL gains, but ITC flat
  Economic Times
  NEW DELHI: FMCG stocks were trading mixed during afternoon trade on Monday. The Nifty FMCG index was trading 0.16 per cent up at 28,820 around 02:40 pm. Shares of Procter & Gamble Hygiene & Healthcare (up 3.65 per cent), Tata Global Beverages ...
  
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• In FY19, FMCG growth should be better than in FY18: Adi Godrej, Godrej Group - Economic Times

  18-06-2018 09:53
  Economic Times
  In FY19, FMCG growth should be better than in FY18: Adi Godrej, Godrej Group
  Economic Times
  Adi Godrej, Chairman, Godrej Group, tells ET Now that the Indonesia business is picking up again and the group expects to do much better there in FY19 than the preceding year. Edited excerpts: When we look back at the sectors that have outperformed so ...and more »
  
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• Heightened competition and currency fluctuations limit FMCG growth - Consultancy.uk

  18-06-2018 06:11
  Consultancy.uk
  Heightened competition and currency fluctuations limit FMCG growth
  Consultancy.uk
  Large fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies have seen their revenue growth and operating profit growth slashed significantly in the past years. New analysis shows currency headwinds, divestment, and an increasingly competitive market as major ...
  
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• Metro ties up with large FMCG firms to sell their brands - Economic Times

  18-06-2018 04:03
  Economic Times
  Metro ties up with large FMCG firms to sell their brands
  Economic Times
  German wholesaler Metro has partnered nearly half a dozen consumer product firms to exclusively sell some of their brands or stock keeping units in select states, indicating an emerging trend of companies avoiding traditional wholesalers or ...and more »
  
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• How FMCG giants can beat the challengers - City A.M.

  18-06-2018 03:45
  City A.M.
  How FMCG giants can beat the challengers
  City A.M.
  The old certainties of rising incomes, abundant retail space, and established marketing techniques are fast vanishing, and the pressure is on. According to the 2017 edition of the FMCG Global 50 from OC&C Strategy Consultants: “Revenue growth for the ...
  
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• Dalal Street week ahead: Bank Nifty, FMCG, pharma should do better now - Economic Times

  16-06-2018 08:32
  Economic Times
  Dalal Street week ahead: Bank Nifty, FMCG, pharma should do better now
  Economic Times
  In our weekly note last week, we had discussed about the likelihood of the Nifty attempting to move past its falling trend line resistance, which joins the lower tops. In the week gone by, the benchmark index struggled throughout to move past this ...
  
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• GNFC forays into FMCG segment with neem-based products - Economic Times

  15-06-2018 20:01
  Economic Times
  GNFC forays into FMCG segment with neem-based products
  Economic Times
  Government-promoted Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilisers & Chemicals (GNFC) will soon compete with the likes of Patanjali and Sri Tattva by launching more than two dozen neem-based personal and home care products to cash in on the growing demand ...
  
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• Stock market update: Most FMCG stocks suffer losses; HUL, Dabur among top losers - Economic Times

  14-06-2018 09:04
  Economic Times
  Stock market update: Most FMCG stocks suffer losses; HUL, Dabur among top losers
  Economic Times
  NEW DELHI: Most FMCG stocks were incurring losses during Thursday's trade, keeping the sectoral index down. The Nifty FMCG index was trading 0.33 per cent down at 28,819 around 12:25 pm with 11 stocks in te red and only 4 in the green.
  
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• From ITC to Dabur, plastic waste control top priority for FMCG firms ... - Business Standard

  13-06-2018 11:40
  Business Standard
  From ITC to Dabur, plastic waste control top priority for FMCG firms ...
  Business Standard
  If demonetisation and goods and services tax (GST) gave sleepless nights to consumer goods makers till early-2018, for the past few months it has been plastic ...and more »
  
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• FMCG market forecast to grow at 5 per cent this year - Economy ... - Viet Nam News

  13-06-2018 04:03
  Viet Nam News
  FMCG market forecast to grow at 5 per cent this year - Economy ...
  Viet Nam News
  Sales of fast moving consumer goods have slowed down this year in both urban and rural areas, according to Kantar Worldpanel, a global expert in shoppers' ...and more »
  
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• Patanjali: The journey of India's fastest-growing FMCG company - NewsBytes

  12-06-2018 21:42
  NewsBytes
  Patanjali: The journey of India's fastest-growing FMCG company
  NewsBytes
  Twelve years ago, Baba Ramdev-led Patanjali Ayurved Limited started its journey as a small-sized pharmacy, which sold ayurvedic medicines. Cut to 2018, and it has become the fastest-growing company in India's 3L crore-worth FMCG sector. Let's revisit ...
  
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• Big chains continue to dominate Hungaryʼs FMCG market - Budapest Business Journal

  12-06-2018 15:22
  Budapest Business Journal
  Big chains continue to dominate Hungaryʼs FMCG market
  Budapest Business Journal
  According to publicly available figures, small FMCG stores have no chance of competing with multinational chains, which are much better positioned in terms of supply and logistics. Tesco is currently the biggest player on the market, while discount ...
  
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• Fake products: 80% of consumers believe they use genuine ones, say FICCI - ETRetail.com

  12-06-2018 12:55
  ETRetail.com
  Fake products: 80% of consumers believe they use genuine ones, say FICCI
  ETRetail.com
  NEW DELHI: Around 20 per cent of accidents on Indian roads are caused by counterfeit automobile parts, while 30 per cent of FMCG items sold are fake, but 80 per cent of consumers still believe that they are using genuine products, according to FICCI ...and more »
  
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• 30% FMCG items fake, counterfeit auto parts cause of 20% accidents: FICCI - Business Standard

  12-06-2018 11:55
  Business Standard
  30% FMCG items fake, counterfeit auto parts cause of 20% accidents: FICCI
  Business Standard
  Around 20 per cent of accidents on Indian roads are caused by counterfeit automobile parts, while 30 per cent of FMCG items sold are fake, but 80 per cent of consumers still believe that they are using genuine products, according to FICCI CASCADE.
  
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• See potential outperformers in FMCG, MNCs and pharma: Religare - Moneycontrol.com

  12-06-2018 07:13
  Moneycontrol.com
  See potential outperformers in FMCG, MNCs and pharma: Religare
  Moneycontrol.com
  Jayant Manglik. The Nifty settled with more than half a percentage gain amid volatility last week, although restricting itself to within the consolidation phase that we have been witnessing. However, recovery in the broader indices eased some pressure ...
  
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• Stock market update: FMCG stocks up; Godrej Industries, HUL, ITC among top gainers - Economic Times

  11-06-2018 11:12
  Economic Times
  Stock market update: FMCG stocks up; Godrej Industries, HUL, ITC among top gainers
  Economic Times
  NEW DELHI: Most FMCG stocks were trading with gains during afternoon trade on Monday. Around 2:30 pm, the Nifty FMCG index was trading 0.93 per cent up at 28,982, with 12 stocks in the green and 3 in the red. Shares of United Breweries (up 4.68 per ...and more »
  
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• In Charts: Five Commodities That May Hurt FMCG Margins - BloombergQuint

  08-06-2018 15:44
  BloombergQuint
  In Charts: Five Commodities That May Hurt FMCG Margins
  BloombergQuint
  Earnings and volumes grew for the third straight quarter for most fast-moving consumer goods firms in the three months through March. But the cheer may be short-lived as prices of key commodities continue to rise. Cost-saving measures helped firms like ...
  
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• Rise of FMCG Bharat: How Babas are exploring India that FMCG majors missed - Economic Times

  08-06-2018 11:12
  Economic Times
  Rise of FMCG Bharat: How Babas are exploring India that FMCG majors missed
  Economic Times
  Spiritual gurus such as Baba Ramdev and Sri Sri Ravishankar are exploring a consumer segment which was totally missed by big FMCG companies, especially MNC's. Rather, many of them tried to veer Indian consumers away from the swadeshi products ...
  India's FMCG space to see the most unlikely battle: Baba Ramdev vs Sri Sri Ravi ShankarBusiness Todayall 2 news articles »
  
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• GST impact on FMCG: Beneficial, but contentious issues remain - Economic Times

  08-06-2018 08:53
  Economic Times
  GST impact on FMCG: Beneficial, but contentious issues remain
  Economic Times
  By Suresh Nair Fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) is the fourth largest sector in the Indian economy. There are three main segments in the sector – food and beverages which accounts for 19 per cent of the sector, healthcare which accounts for 31 per ...and more »
  
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• Stock market update: FMCG index down; Britannia, Godrej Industries, ITC, HUL among top losers - Economic Times

  08-06-2018 08:52
  Economic Times
  Stock market update: FMCG index down; Britannia, Godrej Industries, ITC, HUL among top losers
  Economic Times
  NEW DELHI: A majority of FMCG stocks were losing during Friday's session, keeping the sectoral index down. The Nifty FMCG index was trading 0.42 per cent down at 28,742 around 12 pm, with 10 stocks declining and 5 advancing. Shares of Britannia ...
  
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• Sri Sri Ravishankar's FMCG brand lines up a Rs 200-crore ad blitz to compete with Patanjali - Economic Times

  08-06-2018 04:52
  Economic Times
  Sri Sri Ravishankar's FMCG brand lines up a Rs 200-crore ad blitz to compete with Patanjali
  Economic Times
  NEW DELHI: As Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's FMCG brand Sri Sri Tattva tries to play catch-up with Baba Ramdev's Patanjali, it plans to ramp up its marketing spend, earmarking about Rs 200 crore for advertising and promotion, said media buyers. The new entrant ...
  
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• Stock market update: FMCG index in the green; United Breweries, HUL top gainers - Economic Times

  07-06-2018 09:27
  Economic Times
  Stock market update: FMCG index in the green; United Breweries, HUL top gainers
  Economic Times
  NEW DELHI: The Nifty FMCG index was trading 0.60 per cent up at 28,775 around 12:45 pm on Thursday, with United Breweries (up 1.71 per cent) and Hindustan Unilever (HUL) (up 1.30 per cent) as top gainers. Shares of Dabur India (up 1.16 per cent), ...and more »
  
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• ITC's top eight FMCG brands cross the $2-billion milestone - Economic Times

  07-06-2018 04:36
  Economic Times
  ITC's top eight FMCG brands cross the $2-billion milestone
  Economic Times
  KOLKATA: The cumulative sales of eight of cigarette-to-soap maker giant ITC's FMCG brands crossed the $2-billion (Rs 13,000 crore) milestone in the fiscal ending March 2018, with three packaged food brands Sunfeast biscuits, Bingo chips and snacks and ...
  
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• Artificial Intelligence in FMCG and Retail - Thematic Research - PR Newswire (press release)

  06-06-2018 15:02
  Artificial Intelligence in FMCG and Retail - Thematic Research
  PR Newswire (press release)
  NEW YORK, June 6, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Artificial Intelligence in FMCG and Retail - Thematic Research Summary Read the full report: https://www.reportlinker.com/p05404445. Machine learning is an artificial intelligence (AI) technology which allows ...
  
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• Market Update: FMCG stocks outperform while 273 stocks hit new 52-week low in NSE; PC Jeweller jumps 6% - Moneycontrol.com

  05-06-2018 07:05
  Moneycontrol.com
  Market Update: FMCG stocks outperform while 273 stocks hit new 52-week low in NSE; PC Jeweller jumps 6%
  Moneycontrol.com
  The broader indices are trading on a negative note this Tuesday morning with the Nifty down 43 points at 10,584 and the Sensex trading lower by 100 points at 34,911. Nifty FMCG outperforms led by Tata Global Beverage, Colgate Palmolive, Marico, ...
  Stock market update: FMCG index in the green; Tata Global Beverages, Britannia among top gainersEconomic Ti
  
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• Greenpeace urges FMCG firms to commit to 100% waste recycling - Moneycontrol.com

  05-06-2018 04:54
  Moneycontrol.com
  Greenpeace urges FMCG firms to commit to 100% waste recycling
  Moneycontrol.com
  Greenpeace India in a statement sent a strong message to the retailers and FMCG manufacturers, and urged them to "take responsibility for the trash they produce". PTI @moneycontrolcom. On the eve of the World Environment Day, Greenpeace today urged ...
  Greenpeace urges FMCG firms to commit to 100 pc waste recyclingBusiness Standardall 939 news articles »
  
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• Greenpeace urges FMCG firms to commit to 100 pc waste recycling - Business Standard

  04-06-2018 21:27
  Business Standard
  Greenpeace urges FMCG firms to commit to 100 pc waste recycling
  Business Standard
  On the eve of the World Environment Day, Greenpeace today urged Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) companies to take a "hard look" at their production of plastics and commit to "100 per cent recycling" of their waste. India is the global host to World ...and more »
  
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• Global FMCG Print Label Market 2018 – Market Research Report Detailed Analysis & Forecast 2011-2023 - Expert Consulting

  04-06-2018 19:15
  Global FMCG Print Label Market 2018 – Market Research Report Detailed Analysis & Forecast 2011-2023
  Expert Consulting
  MarketDesk.us: Published a new research report that provides the in-depth analysis of scope of current and future market and overview of Product Specification, technology, product type and production analysis considering major factors such as Revenue, ...and more »
  
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• FMCG stocks: MNC players beat domestic peers on returns front - Business Line

  04-06-2018 17:49
  FMCG stocks: MNC players beat domestic peers on returns front
  Business Line
  FMCG stocks have been giving robust returns in the last decade with their market capitalisation (₹1,000 crore and above) jumping seven-fold, according to data provided by Capitaline. This has been led by MNC stocks, which have done better than domestic ...
  
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• Opinion: The art of FMCG brand architecture - Transform magazine

  04-06-2018 17:10
  Transform magazine
  Opinion: The art of FMCG brand architecture
  Transform magazine
  Just like its more widely understood sibling – physical architecture – brand architecture is all about making things work. It's about helping our brains to rapidly decode brands and products. And it's about using design to ensure people don't end up ...
  
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• Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) Packaging Market Development Trends, Key Manufacturers And Competitive ... - Exclusive Reportage

  04-06-2018 04:41
  Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) Packaging Market Development Trends, Key Manufacturers And Competitive ...
  Exclusive Reportage
  Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) Packaging Market report provides complete evaluation for those who are looking for Business expand in various regions, manufacturers, New entrants in the industry, Professional organisation/solutions providers, ...and more »
  
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• 5 FMCG Stocks to Invest in Q2 2018 - MarketExpress

  02-06-2018 10:26
  MarketExpress
  5 FMCG Stocks to Invest in Q2 2018
  MarketExpress
  FMCG sector of India has been growing at an exponential rate since a decade. The largest segment being the food that occupies 43% of share, and personal care that has a share of 22%. The FMCG sector which currently stands at a total market size of Rs.
  
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• Stock market update: FMCG index in the red; Britannia, HUL among top losers - Economic Times

  01-06-2018 11:35
  Economic Times
  Stock market update: FMCG index in the red; Britannia, HUL among top losers
  Economic Times
  NEW DELHI: The Nifty FMCG index was trading 0.57 per cent down at 28,650 around 02:55 pm with Tata Global Beverages (down 2.40 per cent) and United Spirits (down 2.23 per cent) as top losers. Britannia Industries (down 1.55 per cent), Hindustan ...and more »
  
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• China to slash duties on FMCG imports - GlobalCosmeticsNews (press release)

  01-06-2018 09:04
  GlobalCosmeticsNews (press release)
  China to slash duties on FMCG imports
  GlobalCosmeticsNews (press release)
  China has announced cuts to import tariffs on a wide selection of consumer goods, including cosmetics, apparel and fitness products, effective July 1, according to a report published by Reuters. The decision is aimed at upping the competitiveness of ...
  
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• World's first “plastic free” trust mark could be the next great FMCG label claim - Packaging Gateway (press release)

  31-05-2018 12:08
  World's first “plastic free” trust mark could be the next great FMCG label claim
  Packaging Gateway (press release)
  In the span of about a year, concern over plastic packaging and plastic waste has hit a critical mass and has boiled over. But how do you really know if the products we choose and use are free of plastic packaging even if it looks like they may be?
  
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• Fmcg packaging design must get fit for e-commerce - The Grocer

  31-05-2018 11:22
  The Grocer
  Fmcg packaging design must get fit for e-commerce
  The Grocer
  The rise of e-commerce and digital direct-to-consumer routes to market are creating a seismic shift among shoppers from the shelf to the doorstep. In-store sales remain core to success in fmcg, but dwindling footfall and shrinking shopper attention ...
  
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• FMCG, IT, banks, autos & capital goods to lead as markets make ... - CNBCTV18

  31-05-2018 07:38
  CNBCTV18
  FMCG, IT, banks, autos & capital goods to lead as markets make ...
  CNBCTV18
  Historically the month of May has always been volatile for markets but this volatility could be healthy as Nifty seems to have digested the 900-point rally that it ...and more »
  
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• FMCG, IT, banks, autos & capital goods to lead as markets make fresh highs this year, says JM Financial - CNBCTV18

  31-05-2018 07:38
  CNBCTV18
  FMCG, IT, banks, autos & capital goods to lead as markets make fresh highs this year, says JM Financial
  CNBCTV18
  Historically the month of May has always been volatile for markets but this volatility could be healthy as Nifty seems to have digested the 900-point rally that it saw prior to Karnataka state election results, said Gautam Shah, associate director ...and more »
  
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• India Q4 GDP preview: Rural FMCG growth looking robust, to grow at 10.5% this year, says report - Financial Express

  31-05-2018 06:28
  Financial Express
  India Q4 GDP preview: Rural FMCG growth looking robust, to grow at 10.5% this year, says report
  Financial Express
  India Q4 GDP data today: Even as India gears up for Q4 GDP data to be released by CSO later today, the consumer goods sector seems to be back on the growth track led by a pick-up in rural consumption, according to a report. Noting that after several ...and more »
  
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• FMCG, auto stocks rise on rain forecast - Financial Chronicle (press release) (blog)

  30-05-2018 21:49
  Financial Chronicle (press release) (blog)
  FMCG, auto stocks rise on rain forecast
  Financial Chronicle (press release) (blog)
  Auto, FMCG and farm equipment stocks have seen huge buying interest as investors bet on improving rural demand on the back of higher minimum support prices (MSP), expectation of a favourable monsoon and rising rural disposable income boosting ...
  
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• Stock market update: Nifty FMCG index down; ITC, Britannia among top drags - Economic Times

  30-05-2018 10:09
  Economic Times
  Stock market update: Nifty FMCG index down; ITC, Britannia among top drags
  Economic Times
  NEW DELHI: FMCG stocks Marico (down 1.15 per cent), Britannia Industries (down 0.95 per cent), ITC (down 0.93 per cent) and Jubilant Foodworks (down 0.91 per cent) were incurring losses during afternoon trade on Wednesday. Stocks such as United ...
  
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• Here's why FMCG is most preferred job sector for B-schoolers in India - CNBCTV18

  30-05-2018 09:58
  CNBCTV18
  Here's why FMCG is most preferred job sector for B-schoolers in India
  CNBCTV18
  The allure of India's consumer companies has gripped everyone in the stock markets and now business graduates have also developed a strong liking for this defensive space. Fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) has emerged as the most preferred sector ...
  
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• Rural revival to boost FMCG growth in Q1 - Times of India - Times of India

  30-05-2018 00:33
  Times of India
  Rural revival to boost FMCG growth in Q1 - Times of India
  Times of India
  India Business News: MUMBAI: With the dust settling down for the FMCG industry after demonetisation and GST-led tax structure changes, shipments are ...
  FMCG: Shipments are going up while retail offtake is slowing, says NielsenBusiness Standard
  Domestic FMCG industry to grow 10-11% this year: Nielsen - The ...Financial Express
  Nielsen Forecasts 10.5% FMCG Growth In FY18 - Bloomberg QuintBloombergQuintal
  
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• Rural revival to boost FMCG growth in Q1 - Times of India

  30-05-2018 00:33
  Times of India
  Rural revival to boost FMCG growth in Q1
  Times of India
  MUMBAI: With the dust settling down for the FMCG industry after demonetisation and GST-led tax structure changes, shipments are clocking a high-growth trajectory in the first half of 2018. Market research firm Nielsen has forecast a high single-digit ...
  FMCG: Shipments are going up while retail offtake is slowing, says NielsenBusiness Standard
  Domestic FMCG industry to grow 10-11% this year: NielsenFinancial Express
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