Denemek ALTIN - Özgür
Small packs flood shelves as rural India defies slump
Hindustan Times
|December 25, 2024
FMCG giants betting on hinterland to drive consumption as urban demand cools
Makers of packaged food to personal care products have ramped up supply of affordable packs and are launching specific brands for rural areas as India's hinterland drives consumption even as urban demand cools.
Zydus Wellness Ltd and Dabur India Ltd have intensified marketing in rural areas, prioritizing affordable hair colours, energy drinks and talcum powder.
Godrej Consumer Products Ltd has introduced smaller-sized products of Godrej Expert hair colour, Goodknight incense sticks, and KS deodorants to widen their availability in the rural markets.
"We have [also] increased our rural workforce, enabling us to double our outlet and village coverage," said Krishna Khatwani, head of sales (India) at Godrej Consumer Products.
Bu hikaye Hindustan Times dergisinin December 25, 2024 baskısından alınmıştır.
Binlerce özenle seçilmiş premium hikayeye ve 9.000'den fazla dergi ve gazeteye erişmek için Magzter GOLD'a abone olun.
Zaten abone misiniz? Oturum aç
Hindustan Times'den DAHA FAZLA HİKAYE
Hindustan Times Delhi
Hyderabad Police launches investigation of Chiranjeevi's Al-generated deepfakes
Two days after actor Chiranjeevi lodged a complaint against cybercriminals for morphing and circulating AI-generated deepfake videos featuring him in obscene content, Hyderabad Police confirmed that an investigation is underway, promising strict action against those found guilty.
1 min
October 29, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
CM says no probe into Pawar-led institute
The reports of such an inquiry, however, drew sharp criticism from Opposition NCP (SP) calling the move “politically motivated”.
1 mins
October 29, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Over 1 million people talk to ChatGPT about suicide weekly: OpenAI
NEW DELHI: More than a million people send messages to ChatGPT every week that show signs of suicidal thoughts, according to a blog post published by ChatGPT maker OpenAT on Monday.
1 min
October 29, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Unprecedented climate crisis hit on India: Study
India's struggle with climate change intensified dramatically in 2024, with heat exposure costing the nation a record 247 billion potential labour hours and air pollution claiming over L7 million lives in 2022, according to the 2025 report of the Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change.
1 mins
October 29, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
3 new judges at Delhi HC, total count at 44
Three new judges took oath at the Delhi high court on Tuesday, taking the court's bench strength to 44 as opposed to the sanctioned 60.
1 min
October 29, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
State-run refiners examine Russia oil options after curbs
SINCE THE LATEST SANCTIONS BY THE U.S., REFINERS HAVE STAYED OUT OF THE MARKET FOR URALS CRUDE, RUSSIA’S BENCHMARK GRADE
1 mins
October 29, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
UN assessment finds nations delaying crucial climate action
Most of the world’s countries have missed a critical deadline to update their climate promises, leaving international efforts to curb global warming dangerously short of what scientists say is needed to avoid catastrophic consequences, a United Nations analysis released on Tuesday has found.
2 mins
October 29, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
MALLYA'S PLEA FOR DEBT DETAILS NOT MAINTAINABLE: HC
The Karnataka high court on Tuesday said that fugitive businessman Vijay Mallya’s plea seeking details of his outstanding debt and recoveries made by banks might not be maintainable.
1 min
October 29, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
INDIAN STABS 2 TEENS ON U.S. TO GERMANY FLIGHT
A 28-year-old Indian national allegedly stabbed two teens with a metal fork and slapped a co-passenger on board a Chicago to Germany flight, according to American authorities.
1 min
October 29, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
BPCL, Oil India mull AP refinery JV
State-run Bharat Petroleum Corp. Ltd (BPCL) is exploring a plan to jointly develop its proposed greenfield refinery and petrochemical complex in Andhra Pradesh with public sector explorer Oil India Ltd (OIL).
1 min
October 29, 2025
Listen
Translate
Change font size

