Illusions of Growth
Powered by easy credit, a section of Indians is splurging on premium products; at the same time, agricultural wages have stagnated and the share of the self-employed has steadily gone up. Post-pandemic, the Indian economy is going through a lop-sided recovery
Ayaan Kartik - February 29, 2024
Luxury Playthings for the Globetrotter
From opulent gadgets to high-end leisure essentials, some products are passport to a refined globetrotting experience. Here are a few that travellers should invest in
Kartikeya Shankar - September 30, 2023
Taking Off Conveniently
No place is far away and no travel plan difficult to make, thanks to online travel companies which have redefined convenience with their range of products and services that cater to every aspect of travel. Rajesh Magow, co-founder and group CEO of online travel company MakeMyTrip, describes five ways in which these companies have come of age in India
August 28, 2023
ITC Next Is Our Answer to Global Uncertainties: Sanjiv Puri
From making tobacco products to becoming a multi-sector corporation, ITC has come a long way since its inception in 1910. This year, it became the seventh listed company in India to cross Rs 6 trillion market cap. It is now deploying sustainable solutions and Industry 4.0 measures to create seamless networks with retailers and customers. Sanjiv Puri, company MD and chairman, talks about ITC's planned growth trajectory
Suchetana Ray - July 28, 2023
Giving Back To Society Is What Keeps Hamdard Relevant: Hamid Ahmed
Hamdard, meaning a companion in pain, made a humble beginning in 1906 as a small affordable Unani clinic. Less than half a century later, it was converted into a trust, with a pledge to use profits for charitable purposes. Hamid Ahmed, who is the great-grandson of founder Hakeem Abdul Majeed, and CEO and trustee of Hamdard Laboratories India (Food Division), elaborates on the company’s expansion plans, strategies and hopes for newly launched and upcoming products
Rajat Mishra - July 28, 2023
Biodiversity Has Robust Supply Chain Connect: Dipankar Ghosh and Indra Guha
By aligning their products and services to environmentally conscious consumer preferences, businesses gain a competitive edge and carve out new avenues for economic growth and innovation
Dipankar Ghosh - June 30, 2023
Sex And The Planet
From vegan condoms to bio-degradable dildos and organic lubes, the market for sexual wellness products is witnessing growing interest in green alternatives
Naina Gautam - February 27, 2023
Services Done, Indian IT Products Need Indian Money To Fly
Neither the Indian capitalist class nor India’s large companies are investing adequately in innovation
T.V. Mohandas Pai - October 31, 2022
Setting New Benchmarks In Cosmetic Industry In India
The firm believes in matching the highest standards of quality & purity in its products, pricing them competitively, cater to a huge number of clients across a diverse industry range. It has developed financially and ethically sound services through an experience of over 25 years.
August 13, 2022
Marketing The Rainbow
The increasing power of the pink economy, or rainbow capitalism, is driving even the most conservative of brands to showcase their support for the LGBTQ community either through campaigns or products. But, is it enough?
Vinita Bhatia - June 29, 2022