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Slowdown Blues: FMCG Sector to face Worst Slump in Revenue Growth in 15 years

September 19, 2019

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India’s FMCG industry could witness its slowest growth in a decade and a half this financial year, Credit Suisse warns, citing liquidity constraints and weak farm incomes. The I-bank estimates revenue at consumer goods companies to grow by about 5% in the second and third quarters of FY20, akin to rates last seen during 2000-03.

Amid India’s Massive Economic Slowdown; Indian Consumer Spending on E-Commerce Sites has fallen by 25 Percent in First Half of 2019

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September 16, 2019

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Consumer spending on e-commerce sites has fallen by a fifth in the first half of 2019, Economic Times reports, citing a Kantar report. Average spending is down 21% while average ticket size has dropped 27% over the previous year. The key categories of mobiles and fashion saw a 16-17% decline in buyer numbers. Companies are […]

Spinning Industry Biggest Crisis Ever; 35 Percent of India’s Cotton Yarn Production Capacity has been Shut Down

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September 7, 2019

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About one-third of the production has been stopped and the mills which are running are also facing huge losses. If this crisis is not overcome, then thousands of people can lose their jobs.

FMCG Industry Crisis as Rural India stops spending, affected by Massive Economic Slowdown

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September 4, 2019

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People in rural India are holding back on items such as clothes, hair oil and biscuits, Business Insider reports, citing multiple research reports. That’s largely because rural wage growth reduced from 14.6% in 2013-14 to just 1.1% in 2018-19, an SBI Ecowrap study shows. Biscuits as a category, for instance, is growing at just 1%, […]