Incidentally, the silver lining has been the underlying volume growth at 4% – the highest in the past five quarters – aided by the spending on advertising and promotion. The company spent nearly 11% of its revenues on advertising. It took price corrections especially in fabric wash and household care products – passing on the benefit accruing from the softening of commodity prices.
Sugar stocks rally continues: Balrampur Chini, Dhampur Sugar, Uttam Sugar Mills rally up to 4%. Two big triggers
Sugar stocks rallied as domestic sugar prices surged sharply over the past month. Government data showed retail prices rising from Rs 48.18/kg on July 20