Volume sales of top consumer products makers such as Hindustan Unilever and Dabur hardly picked up in the quarter ended September, making it one of the worst in more than a decade for the industry even as consumers across rural and urban markets remained close-fisted…READ MORE
KEEP READINGShares of Jubilant FoodWorks fell the most since September 6 on Wednesday as the company reported a 1.5 per cent fall in standalone net profit for the quarter ended September 30, 2016 at Rs 21.6 crore from the same period a year ago. The stock fell 7.4 per cent to end at Rs 1,058.70 on the BSE…READ MORE
KEEP READINGWith Web stores a dime a dozen, and a lot of consolidation already happening in the e-commerce space, it would appear a tad too audacious to enter this arena…READ MORE
KEEP READINGHungry consumers can now order delivery through Google Maps via services like Seamless and Grubhub. Users can also tap the app’s Explore feature to find restaurants based on what kind of food they serve, location and more…READ MORE
KEEP READINGAmazon has announced that it’s launching its grocery delivery service in Chicago and Dallas, the latest in a line of expansions for the service in recent times…READ MORE
KEEP READINGAs convenience-store operators consider the advantages and challenges associated with launching a foodservice program, they grapple with the complex decision of either partnering with a branded quick-service restaurant (QSR) or developing their own proprietary food and beverage platform…READ MORE
KEEP READINGNOCO Express recently completed a three-month interior and exterior remodel at its Webster store in Tonawanda, New York, debuting a full redesign for an easier shopping experience, in addition to enhanced fresh and convenient food offerings…READ MORE
KEEP READINGDelhi-based Yumist, a food tech start-up that operates in the daily meals segment, is in talks with venture capital investors to raise around $2 million to scale up operations, said two people aware of the development…READ MORE
KEEP READINGWhat is being seen as the first big ticket investment of the four month old BJP led government in Assam, Patanjali will invest Rs 1200 Crore to set up unit which will manufacture personal care product and kitchen staples…READ MORE
KEEP READINGEdible oil companies from Adani, Cargill to Noble Agri feel the commercial release of the genetically modified mustard will reduce edible oil import. The demand for edible oil in the country is rising on the back of rise in per capita consumption and pegged at 21-22 million tonnes with imports at 14 million tonnes…READ MORE
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