Shoppers of fast-moving consumer goods moved away from large department stores to obliging neighbourhood kiranas and online sellers in June, as they stuck to social distancing norms in the first phase of the Indian unlock. However, as India moved to unlock in early June, footfalls and sales in large stores dwindled—consumers clearly opted back for their traditional neighbourhood suppliers. In …
NEW DELHI: Food categories like biscuits, salty snacks, instant noodles, beverages, edible oils are seeing an increase in demand as in home consumption increases while out of home consumption of FMCG products is expected to take a back seat as the lockdown keeps more people at home. According to a research by UK broking house, Investec Securities, in the near …