From electronic products, furniture and cars to apparel, fashion accessories and food, smaller towns are outpacing metros and big cities in consumption revival. Will this sustain?

While the backlash against Chinese brands could be a reason for Vivo backing out, the handset manufacturer is also known to be pushing BCCI for an over 25 per cent reduction in sponsorship fee which didn't go down well with the cricket body

Nestle was an outlier in the March quarter, as it was one of the few consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies whose total sales increased by 10.8 per cent

Farmers are finding newer ways, and means, to conduct transactions in times of lockdown

How India Inc's business continuity plans are being overhauled to tide over the coronavirus crisis

From partnering with cab aggregators, food delivery platforms and third-party supply chain firms, FMCG and retail majors have gone all out to ensure that their products reach consumers. A reinvention of traditional supply chain is on the cards

The McKinsey report says that groceries purchased from grocery stores during the lockdown has gone up by 53 per cent, while ordering from restaurants saw a growth of 11 per cent

Milk procurement hasn't come down as the dairy cooperatives are forced to adhere to the government notification of not meddling with the livelihood of farmers despite the demand dipping

FMCG, online retail, telecom and pharma seem to be the obvious gainers of the Covid-19 pandemic

FMCG manufacturers say that transportation continues to be the biggest challenge, despite the government making it clear that movement of essential goods would not be stopped

Though the Government is putting systems in place for essential products to reach consumers, it will take a while for the situation to be streamlined

Consumers not only are hoarding out of panic, they are also buying more milk-based products because there is an advisory against consuming eggs and meat

A dozen experts interpret Budget 2020 and its impact

One of the reasons the government would have given importance to the dairy sector is because of the shortage of milk and drastically low levels of SMP (skimmed milk powder)

With the government ensuring that cooperatives get rid of their SMP inventory, the last few months have seen an increase in milk prices, both at the procurement and the consumer end

Taking a stand on sensitive issues is risky but necessary to win customer loyalty

The health benefits of camel milk has not just attracted entrepreneurs such as Aadvik Foods but also the country's biggest dairy company, the Rs-45,000 crore Amul to jump into the fray

Dairy cooperatives need to shed their political tone and focus on business to stay afloat

Regional dairy companies have a distinct edge in the Rs 100,000 crore organised the dairy market

Politics snares Milk co-operatives for the first time in over four decades.