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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…
Texas Man in Zombie Costume Accused of Stabbing Two People at Coffee Shop After Staff Ordered He Get Rid of Alcoholic Beverage
A comedy show at a coffee shop in Texas abruptly ended when two people were stabbed, RadarOnline.com can report. On October 28, Buzz Mill Coffee was hosting its weekly comedy show when a man wearing a zombie costume walked in. He reportedly bought…
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…
Manufacturing Sector Expanded for 10th Straight Month in October: Industry Index
Economic activity in the nation's supply chain enjoyed broad-based improvement in October, a new Institute for Supply Management (ISM) Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) Report reveals. September's gains were extended in several areas of the supply…
Liquor Industry Worried As India Probes UK's Scotch Whisky Import
India is Scotch whisky's largest export market by volume. Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed India's probe into bulk Scotch imports challenges the India-UK trade deal on tariffs The pact cut Scotch whisky tariffs from 150% to 75%…
Ho Chi Minh City Retail Market Records About 97% Occupancy in Q2
Ho Chi Minh City's retail market recorded about 97% average occupancy in the second quarter, while government data showed a 13.8% increase in combined retail sales and consumer-service revenue through September. Cushman & Wakefield said average…
Inside KFC's big plan to win the chicken wars
On a busy street in Dubai, there's a building that's impossible to miss. Its bright red facade glows with electric white lights. Three giant archways offer passersby a glimpse of a two-story screen playing constant editorial-style videos. Inside, a…
Samuel Associated Tube Group Announces AS9100 and ISO 9001:2015 Certification
OAKVILLE, ON, Nov. 2, 2026 /CNW/ -- Samuel Associated Tube Group, a division of Samuel, Son & Co., Limited, today announced that it has become AS9100D and ISO 9001:2015 certified, making it the first and only Canadian manufacturer of welded and…
D.C. regulators shut down a Halloween bar crawl under the district's 'public nuisance' order
Halloween is a distinctly American holiday. While it has been exported to Europe, as a Brit, I was thrilled to spend my first proper American Halloween dressed as Cleopatra, partying in the country's capital. In European cities, I would often spend…
Trump says aides have 'concept' of Canada trade deal
President Trump said Sunday his administration and Canadian officials are close to reaching a deal to end their months-long trade dispute. “We have the concept of a very good deal with Canada,” Trump told reporters in Iowa, adding the…
Online grocery sales rising as in-store figures decline
Online grocery purchases are surging as consumers head into the holiday shopping season, a new report found. Shoppers opting to make online grocery orders from September 28 to October 4 rose 15.5 percent over the same period one year earlier, while…
I turned 60 and realized I wasn't ready to retire. I became a flight attendant and started my third career.
This story is based on an interview with Richard Woulfe, 63, a flight attendant from Fort Worth, Texas. It has been edited for length and clarity. I have always been in the travel business. Starting out in 1986, I worked at an event management…
She Sold Poppi for $1.95 Billion. Now She's Launching a New Hydration Brand.
Allison and Stephen Ellsworth are launching Jetty, a new “everyday hydration” brand. Hydration is a declining category, but they see a major unmet need in the space. When debuting a product, it's important to build an emotional…
Coca-Cola Is the Most Boring Stock I Own. After 64 Years of Dividend Raises, I'll Never Sell.
Coca-Cola (KO +2.08%), the world's largest beverage company, isn't an exciting stock to own. In fact, it's probably the most boring stock I own. Yet Coca-Cola still accounts for nearly 5% of my portfolio; it's my fourth-largest holding, and I don't…
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