That Tumbling Feeling for FMCG Companies
India’s FMCG giants are struggling with sluggish growth. Declining sales and tough competition from local brands have dampened the sentiments around many popular legacy brands. Can the marquee names rev up a new growth engine?
Ayaan Kartik - February 29, 2024
Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw Launches PhonePe’s Indus Appstore, India Ka Appstore
Indus Appstore is a native Android-based mobile app store, designed to fulfill the localized and cultural needs of Indian consumers
February 23, 2024
The Direct Channel
The D2C market is expected to grow at approximately 40% between FY22 and FY27, according to a report by the Confederation of Indian Industry. Powered by technological advancements and strengthening of the digital ecosystem and local demand, numerous manufacturers have started selling directly to the customers. Within the D2C sector, direct online channels are witnessing growth
October 31, 2023
Local Business Leader Falls Short of Global Standards
A critical area for the future, particularly in Indian corporates with family governance and management, will be the separation of control and day-to-day management
Amit Gupta - July 28, 2023
iPhone For India, iPhone For The World
Apple, the numero uno brand in India’s premium smartphone segment, has acquired critical mass in the domestic market and is expanding local production capacity at a fast pace. Does India have the chops to become the next iPhone destination for global supplies?
Vinita Bhatia - January 30, 2023
Zoho Beyond The Bustling City
The CEO and co-founder of the global SaaS platform is betting big on rural and non-urban business centres. It is not just a one-off experiment. He has the philosophy of transnational localism informing his multi-dimensional approach to rural capacity building
Pallavi Chakravorty - November 29, 2022
Manabu Yamazaki, President & CEO, Canon India
When in India, Yamazaki loves to explore restaurants here and relish the local delicacies
Outlook Business - May 28, 2022
Delivery services get smarter and faster with location AI
Bengaluru-based start-up, Locale.ai is speeding up the delivery of services using location analytics
Anishaa Kumar - February 15, 2021
Raseedbook wants local businesses to dream big
A billing and record keeping app is opening up a world of possibilities for neighbourhood stores
Shailaja Mohapatra - October 03, 2020
These newbies are milking India’s tough dairy industry, which intimidated even MNCs
Milktech start-ups are branding premium produce and selling it through hyperlocal, farm-to-home chains
Rishabh Bhatnagar - June 03, 2020