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The nation's largest retailer said move is due to "growing federal, state and local regulatory complexity" regarding vaping products. It will complete its exit from e-cigarettes after selling through its current inventory, the company said in a statement.

The Congress student wing in Goa said this step should be extended to all tobacco products.

Earlier in the year, HipBar filed a writ challenging the withdrawal of home delivery permission granted to it by the Karnataka Excise department.

Beyond Meat's shares fell nearly 6%, while Restaurant Brands' stock was down about 1% on Wednesday.

They say selling illegal cigarettes, an organised crime, is not only evading state's high taxes but also playing with the lives of smokers, mainly the first-timers, because of inferior manufacturing processes and low quality tobacco with high levels of tar and nicotine.

The 'Best Store’ in Warangal is integrated with sustainable solutions such as renewable energy, water harvesting and recycling, waste management and aims to eliminate the use of single-use plastic, Walmart India said. The new store will generate direct and indirect employment of 2,000.

Cigarette stocks’s rise was led by the scrip of Godfrey Phillips India that jumped 5.5% and Golden Tobacco that climbed 4.7% on the BSE.

In six days, the district consumer disputes redressal forum has given relief to 10 people charged for carry bags, seven of them at Big Bazaar and three at 24Seven.

US authorities believe global retail giant Walmart likely discriminated against some female employees in US stores, paying them less or denying them promotions, according to a media report on Tuesday.

The Belgium-based company would raise up to $4.8 billion without the upsize option.

Amway India, as part of expansion of its product portfolio, also announced foray into emerging home air purifier segment and aims to clock sales of around Rs 100 crore in the next 12 to 18 months.

Credit Suisse expects most consumer companies to retain gains.

Companies like LG, Dixon and Super Plastronics also indicated that they will expand their investment for manufacturing capacity and add newer categories for production.

Representatives of PACE said the participating companies will infuse investments upwards of Rs 1,000 crore on mobilising and converging assets and resources for plastic waste management.

Amazon offered a "Honey Badger" vape device, which resembled a USB flash drive with flavoured vape refills of mint, butter tobacco, mango and berry.

Liquidity constraints and lower farm incomes will likely affect revenues at India’s leading consumer companies.

India imports finished open cell panels, which are used in making the LED panels, since there is no panel manufacturing facility in the country.

The finance ministry on Tuesday late night issued a notification to scrap import duty on open cell LED panel used in televisions from 5% to zero.

The company currently employs 10,000 engineers.

Picking up on this growing trend, MensXP has launched a plethora of men's grooming products as part of its community-driven, clean, premium men’s beauty brand, ‘MensXP Mud’.

New Delhi [India] Sept 21 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Gourmet Passport by Dineout is back with the second edition of its uber-luxury culinary celebration, Gourmetlicious 2019, serving an enticing feast and promotions across the five cities.

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Sep 21 (ANI): The reduction in US Federal Reserve's policy rate by 25 basis points and the European Central Bank's decision to resume asset purchases is likely to augur well for short-term foreign portfolio investment (FPI) flows to economies such as India ...

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Sep 20 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices closed the week on a euphoric note on Friday after clocking the biggest intra-day gains in a decade at 5 per cent as the government announced a cut in the corporate tax rate for domestic companies ...

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India] Sept 20 (ANI/BusinessWire India): ACG group, an integrated pharma manufacturing solutions company, today announced that it has chosen Salesforce, the global leader in CRM, to accelerate its digital transformation journey, strengthen customer relationships and foster its global expansion.

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Sept 20 (ANI): Equity indices jumped on Friday morning after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced slashing of corporate tax for local and domestic manufacturing companies.

Panaji (Goa) [India], Sept 20 (ANI): To promote growth and investments in the country, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday announced to slash the corporate tax rates for domestic companies and stated that a new provision has been inserted in the Income Tax Act ...

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Sep 20 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices were largely flat during early hours on Friday as investors awaited the outcome of Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council's crucial meeting on whether or not to cut rates for automobile and tourism sectors.

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Sep 19 (ANI): Heavy selling pressure across sectors dragged equity benchmark indices down on Thursday as investors grappled with the domestic and global slowdown, fluctuating oil prices and absence of any fresh triggers.

Rueil-Malmaison [France] Sept 19 (ANI/NewsVoir): Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, helps BASF, the largest chemical company in the world, increase visibility into operations with the implementation of EcoStruxue Asset Advisor on their new electrical substation in Beaumont, ...

New Delhi [India] Sept 19 (ANI/NewsVoir): Helo, India's leading regional social media platform has launched the third season of 'Helo Superstar' campaign.