Top car companies including Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai, and Tata Motors have cut wholesale deliveries to dealerships due to subdued consumer demand compared to last year, leading to inventory accumulation, reported TOI. This reduction comes as the industry gears up for the festive season, starting with Ganesh Chaturthi. Meanwhile, companies like Kia and Toyota are increasing … Read more
Lalit Agarwal, Founder & MD, V-Mart Retail, says the company is still a little away from the pre-COVID numbers on the same store sales. The company has taken some steps to provide the consumer the best fashion, the best product, the best prices and is working on bringing down the average selling price also and … Read more
Vehicle registrations – a proxy for retail sales – increased in healthy double-digits by 13% to over two million units last month amid better supplies and sustained consumer demand across rural and urban markets. As many as 2,029,541 vehicles were sold last month, which is an increase of 13% over 1,794,866 units sold in February … Read more
After seeing testing times in FY23 amid skyrocketing inflation and weak consumer demand, India Inc found solace in FY24 as several companies reported strong double-digit growth in earnings. One of the major factors driving this growth was easing inflationary pressures. As many as 234 companies, excluding banks and financial services, saw operating profit or EBITDA, … Read more
Shailesh Chaturvedi, MD & CEO, Arvind Fashions, says “the markets are behaving the way they were behaving in Q3 and we hope that we will continue to grow our offline channel at close to 10% growth. We have done a destocking in our B2B online wholesale business and that has led to a one-time sales … Read more
The country’s leading carmakers including Maruti Suzuki and Hyundai are off to a good start in the new year and are on way to post their best January sales riding on sustained consumer demand, especially for high-margin sports utility vehicles (SUVs).As per industry estimates, 375,000-376,000 hatchbacks, sedans and utility vehicles will be dispatched from factories … Read more
