There has been a recovery in consumer spending across Asia, with retailers seeing strong growth in China, India, Vietnam, Bangladesh and the Philippines. Nirvik Singh, chairman & CEO of Grey Group…
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Emerging markets driving consumer-company growth
Unilever, Procter & Gamble and Colgate-Palmolive all reported earnings on Thursday. The theme throughout is that the global recovery continues, but the most impressive growth is in emerging market…
Reliance taps GetJar for free mobile apps
Reliance Communications Ltd, India’s second largest wireless operator, is the latest to break into the country’s application store movement, tapping the world’s largest independent a…
Marriott appooints new area director John Paul Wolley for Asia
Marriott International has appointed John Paul Woolley as its new area director of Sales and Marketing – India, Malaysia and the Maldives. In his new role, Woolley will look after all sales and …
Godrej scouts for toilet soap brands in L America
India-based Godrej Group is on the lookout for personal-care companies manufacturing bar soaps in Latin America.
After India, Brazil is the next largest market for bar soaps followed by Asian countrie…
Unilever sees opportunities in emerging markets
Developed and emerging markets made up half of Unilever’s 2009 sales, with the company’s products sold in over 10 million small shops in emerging markets. Manvinder Singh Banga, Unilever p…
Nokia offers free music in China
Nokia began offering an unrestricted free music-downloading service in China on 8 April – the company’s latest move to attract users amid increasing competition in the smartphone market.
T…
Megamart aims to pull in the woman shopper
Indian value retail chain Megamart wants to shake off its all-male image and woo women consumers in a big way.
In an attempt to be seen as a "destination store for women", the retailer plans…
Dabur, Fem Care merger gets high court nod
Indian fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) major Dabur on Sunday said the Delhi High Court had approved a proposal for it to merge with Fem Care Pharma, a beauty and skin-care products manufacturer.
Dab…
Amway hikes production capacity
Anticipating continued growth in the Indian market, direct selling fast-moving consumer goods major Amway India has increased the production capacity of its leading vendor facility at Baddi, in the no…