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Nykaa’s Falguni Nayar sees India as a growth engine, hints at wellness expansion

Nayar believes that the next decade will witness significant growth in these sectors, particularly in the beauty industry. While physical retail continues to thrive, the advantages of digital platforms remain compelling, and Nykaa is poised to capitalize on both channels to deliver exceptional customer experiences. (Image sourced from LinkedIn)

Falguni Nayar highlighted the immense opportunities presented by India’s burgeoning economy and the increasing consumer demand for high-quality products and services.

Ben & Jerry’s sues parent company Unilever, alleging suppression of Palestine advocacy

The legal dispute highlights ongoing tensions between the socially conscious ice cream brand and the consumer goods giant.

Ice cream maker alleges breach of settlement terms and silencing of social mission.

Agro Tech Foods to acquire Del Monte Foods in Rs 1,300 crore share swap deal

This strategic acquisition marks Agro Tech's push to broaden its portfolio in the processed foods sector.

The deal is subject to regulatory approvals, including clearance from the Competition Commission of India, and is expected to close within nine months.

Mamaearth-parent firm Honasa Consumer reports loss of Rs 18.57 crore, sales down 7%

Honasa Consumer Ltd reported a consolidated loss of Rs 18.57 crore in Q2

Honasa Consumer’s total income stood at Rs 481.84 crore in Q2 FY 25- down 4,24 percent. The company’s expenses were up by 9.1 percent to Rs 506.21 crore in the same period.

Disney Earnings Q4 2024: “Well positioned for growth and optimistic about our future,” says CEO Bob Iger

“This was a pivotal and successful year for The Walt Disney Company, and thanks to the significant progress we’ve made, we have emerged from a period of considerable challenges and disruption…” said Robert A. Iger, Chief Executive Officer, The Walt Disney Company.

Hyundai Motor appoints Jose Munoz as its first foreign CEO

Prior to Hyundai, Jose Munoz spent 15 years at Nissan Motor Co., including a role as chairman of its China operations. (Image source: LinkedIn)

Starting January 1, 2025, Munoz will take over as CEO, with Jaehoon Chang stepping into the role of vice-chairman of Hyundai’s automotive division.

India ranks 51 in digital competitiveness; major challenge being AI’s threat to employment

Artificial intelligence's threat to services sector employment is a major challenge to Indian economy

Singapore was first in this year’s rankings while Switzerland and Denmark were at second and third position, respectively.

TRAI extends deadline to receive comments on ‘regulatory framework for ground-based broadcasters’

TRAI also said, "No further requests for extension would be considered."

Stakeholders sought extension of time for sending comments on consultation paper ‘Regulatory framework for Ground-based Broadcasters’. Last date for submission of written comments is November 22 and counter comments by December 6.

MAST & MEH: Swiggy, Mentos, Siyaram’s, Apple, Campus Activewear, and more

This week’s hits and misses: Unmissable ads vs. the ones we’d happily skip!

Find out who made the cut and who got cut in Storyboard18’s weekly picks of the best and boring ads.