Cooling products see mixed demand in June qtr; AC sales slump, beverages, ice cream stay resilient
Summer demand for products showed a mixed trend. While air-conditioner sales dipped due to unseasonal weather and rising prices, beverages, ice cream, and dairy products saw robust growth. Consumers are opting for more affordable refreshment options and impul…
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Summer demand for products showed a mixed trend. While air-conditioner sales dipped due to unseasonal weather and rising prices, beverages, ice cream, and dairy products saw robust growth. Consumers are opting for more affordable refreshment options and impul…
New Delhi: Demand for summer-centric products remained uneven during the June quarter, as weather-related disruptions and higher prices weighed on the air-conditioner market, while categories linked …
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