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Himadri Buch

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Mumbai, MH, India

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Past articles by Himadri:

Adulterated honey controversy: This is what brand experts say

While Dabur holds a larger market share in the honey market, there are competitors such as Patanjali, Baidyanath, Zandu, Hitkari and Apis Himalaya, with Marico’s Saffola being the latest entrant in the honey space. → Read More

Personal-care brands go gender-neutral to win over young consumers

Startups lead the change, launching a range of gender-neutral products like skin creams, shampoos, face scrubs and body-polishing oils → Read More

Orkla’s acquisition of Eastern Condiments: Why has the spice market become so hot?

Consumption of spices both in India and overseas has grown, as people become aware of their immunity-boosting properties. Branded spices are gaining a larger share of the market as people become aware of the dangers of adulteration and also order online to avoid stepping into shops. → Read More

New normal | How office cafeteria will look like in post-coronavirus time

Material handling, food preparation, kitchen hygiene standards and food transportation with 11 different records are being maintained at kitchens → Read More

Colgate-Palmolive Q1 numbers beat estimates, net profit up 17.2%

Overall volumes declined 7 percent versus estimates of a 10-11 percent decline. → Read More

Chicken biryani or masala dosa -- what did Indians order most during lockdown?

From groceries to medicines to food items, Swiggy StatEATistics report details what Indians ordered most when holed up at home due to coronavirus → Read More

COVID-19: How malls in Maharashtra are gearing up for Unlock 3.0

Sanitising tunnels, unidirectional movement of customers and appointment-based visits are some of the precautionary steps being taken. The Shopping Centres Association of India has already brought out detailed Standard Operating Procedures. → Read More

L’Oréal to use 100% recycled plastic for packaging by end of 2020

Since 2005, the Group has reduced the CO2 emissions of its plants and distribution centers by 78 percent in absolute terms, exceeding its initial target of 60% by 2020 → Read More

Why HUL might not withdraw Fair & Lovely — nearly Rs 4,100 crore annual revenue from India alone

The Indian fairness cream market is dominated by HUL, Procter & Gamble and Garnier (L'Oréal) → Read More

Naturals Ice Cream to soon open outlets in Chennai; eyes rural markets for expansion

Naturals has been in business for 35 years, and has 126 outlets across Maharashtra, Delhi, Karnataka, Gujarat and Goa. Two years ago, it opened an outlet in Kolkata. → Read More

Unlock 1.0 | Restaurants allowed to open from June 8, but will they?

Will unlock 1.0 bring any relief to the restaurants and mall owners who have already suffered huge losses due to the lockdown? → Read More

Mutual Fund wrap: RBI's additional liquidity enhancing measures

With greater capital infusion to NBFCs and MFIs, their credit rating will revive.Higher rated NBFC and MFI papers will be available for MFs to invest in 2020. → Read More

Yes Bank crisis: SEBI in a spot of bother as AMC sponsor bites the dust

The fund house had received SEBI approval to launch mutual fund operations in June 2018. → Read More

How much ‘B30 cities’ contribute to total MF assets and why it’s important

SEBI had had classified cities as ‘T30’ and ‘B30’ — where T stands for ‘top’ and B stands for ‘beyond’ → Read More

Modern trade picking up pace, outshines traditional stores

The modern trade landscape in India comprises both local and national brands → Read More

Missed the bus! 63 MF schemes held over 10% cash in portfolio till September 20

According to data collated by ACEMF, 63 equity schemes were holding more than 10 percent in cash and cash equivalent as on September 20. → Read More

MF Wrap: Mutual Fund-related queries increased on Google search in last 3 years

Google data shows the increasing usage of online channels was from B15 cities → Read More

These top 10 MF schemes beat benchmarks in August

Top 10 equity schemes that outperformed their benchmarks are Axis Mutual Fund, Motilal Oswal Mutual Fund, Edelweiss Mutual Fund, DSP Mutual Fund Fund, and IDBI Mutual Fund. → Read More

Amul to focus on Indian sweets; may hike prices of cheese, butter: MD RS Sodhi

In May, Amul increased milk prices by Rs 2 per litre → Read More

MF Wrap: Activism in corporate governance through proxy voting and institutional votes

MF activism in corporate governance through proxy voting and institutional votes has been on SEBI agenda for long. → Read More