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Varun Beverages' Q3 Volume Climbs 28.7% as Gross Margin Falls
Varun Beverages Limited said its case sales rose 28.7% in the quarter ended Sept. 30, 2026, lifting revenue 33.2%, while packaging costs weighed on gross margin. Net revenue from operations, calculated after excise duty and goods and services tax…
Varun Beverages Q3 Gross Margin Falls 334 Basis Points as Packaging Costs Rise
Varun Beverages Limited has not outlined a companywide pricing plan, even as Mint reported the drinks maker may respond to industry price increases or lower trade spending amid third-quarter packaging pressure. Mint reported that Varun Beverages…
Varun Beverages climbs 1.6% as analysts back volume story despite margin squeeze
Updated - November 02, 2026 at 11:59 AM. Shares of Varun Beverages were trading at ₹398.30, up 1.61 per cent or ₹6.30, as of 11.40 AM on Monday, touching an intraday high of ₹404.35 before paring gains. The stock opened at…
Monster Beverage Corporation $MNST Stock: Profund Advisors LLC Grows Position
Profund Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of Monster Beverage Corporation (NASDAQ:MNST - Free Report) by 85.0% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 141,889…
The latest update on the grocery wars is here, with Walmart and Costco gaining ground
The grocery wars continue to heat up. As US households continue to grapple with rising costs for gas, housing, and insurance, they're increasingly looking for savings on groceries. That's giving value-focused retailers like Walmart and Costco a…
Ardagh: 3 Key Takeaways for Long-Term Investors
On its third-quarter 2026 earnings call, held on Oct. 22, 2026, Ardagh (AMBP -0.66%) raised its full-year earnings guidance. European beverage container demand remains steady as consumers shift away from glass bottles. Three statements from…
Forget U.S. Rescheduling: Tilray's 71% Growth in Europe Is the Story Investors Are Missing
The main story for marijuana companies has been the ongoing trend toward legalization. The big dream has always been the U.S. government legalizing pot. The recent rescheduling of marijuana, making it easier for companies to do research, is a step…
96-year-old Buffett has not drunk water in half-century, Bill Ackman says
Warren Buffett, the 96-year-old 'Oracle of Omaha,' has not consumed a single glass of water in 50 years—dating back to the 1970s, hedge fund manager Bill Ackman recently recounted on a podcast. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Ackman shared…
Here are 3 big things we're watching in the stock market in the week ahead
The busiest week of third-quarter earnings season ended on a sour note. The market could use a few victories in the days ahead, which will be filled with more quarterly reports and updates on the health of the U.S. labor market. Another big…
Drinking tea may help protect your heart, but there's a surprising catch
However, the findings also revealed some unexpected differences. The type of tea, how strong it was, and even the temperature at which it was consumed were all associated with vascular health. While certain tea drinking habits were linked to a…
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A.R. Rahman becomes the face of Brooke Bond Taj Mahal Tea
Brooke Bond Taj Mahal Tea, owned by Hindustan Unilever (HUL), has appointed composer A.R. Rahman as its brand ambassador and launched a new brand platform, ‘Awaken Your Masterpiece'. The association continues the tea brand's long-standing…
Producer prices rise 21.5%, says NISR
Prices received by producers in Rwanda increased by 21.5 per cent in September 2026 compared with the same month last year, driven largely by increases in the cost of manufactured food products and beverages. The increase was reflected in the…
BuCo. Makes Its Bengaluru Debut With a Breakfast Menu, Artisanal Bakes
When Chef Shriya Shetty and husband Varun Shetty visited a potential site for a cafe in the bylanes of Indira Nagar, the two towering rain trees caught their attention. “We are nuts about trees! And we knew the bungalow had to be the spot to…
EXCLUSIVE: Lacoste Opens Seoul Flagship With Its First Café in South Korea
SEOUL FOOD: Lacoste has opened its first Café Lacoste in South Korea, set in the new flagship in Seoul's creative Seongsu district that the French brand unveiled Friday. “Our continued development of flagships around the world…
Mourinho keen to draw a line on Kylian Mbappe controversy
Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho said on Saturday that the club and Kylian Mbappe had responded appropriately by apologizing for the France captain referring to former Chinese leader Mao Zedong as a dictator. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT…
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