Tag: <span>inflation</span>
India spirits growth slows to 4.6% from 6.4% as mass lags
India's spirits growth slowed to 4.6% in the September quarter from 6.4%. Premium grew 5.7% while mass lagged at 3.7% as inflation…
Premium beer up 38% as India’s drinkers split three ways
Premium beer and spirits are surging, but United Spirits sees wallet fatigue at the lower end. What a three-speed liquor market means…
76% Blame Global Conflict for Cost-of-Living Pain
Ipsos's ninth Cost of Living Monitor shows 76% blame conflict for rising prices and 70% expect higher energy bills. Here's how brands…
Only 12% expect pay to beat inflation in 2023
Ipsos's 36-country study finds only 12% expect an inflation-beating pay rise, while 7 in 10 expect higher bills—changing how people buy.
Dussehra Gold Volumes Fell 25% While Values Rose 30-35%
A Langoor and Quilt.AI study finds Dussehra shoppers kept rituals but shrank the purchase: gold volume fell 25% while value rose 30-35%.
Festive gold volumes fell 25% as buyers went compact
A study across four metros shows how Indian consumers kept Dussehra rituals alive while shrinking gold purchases amid record prices.
Inflation Bites as Shoppers Count Every Penny
Urban spending fell 4% and rural grocery dropped 5% as Indian shoppers protect essentials and postpone impulse buys. Here's what marketers should…
Festive electronics prices rise 5-8%: a pricing psychology test
Indian appliance brands are raising AC, TV and washing machine prices 5-8% from October 1. Here's why old-price inventory and festive demand…
What France’s Anxious Shoppers Reveal About Consumer Psychology
French shoppers are splitting steaks, skipping wine and watching prices. Here's what that anxiety reveals about consumer psychology.