Vivek Gambhir

While Gambhir was previously the CEO of wearables company Boat, Aluwi is co-founder and former CEO at Indonesia-based Gojek.

Boat elevates Vivek Gambhir as Chairman; co-founder Sameer Mehta names as CEO

Gambhir, in his new role as Chairman, will continue to guide the leadership team on matters of strategy, organisational development and culture and future growth roadmap.

Godrej Consumer: Why investors are sulking at the management reshuffle

Godrej Consumer will have an owner-manager at the helm after a long hiatus

Vivek Gambhir resigns as MD and CEO of Godrej Consumer, Nisaba Godrej to take charge

Gambhir has cited "personal reasons" for his resignation. He will step down from the position on June 30 and will continue to be on the company's board as a whole-time director until September 30, 2020.

Revised guidelines to help restore supply chain; availability of labourers still major concern: GCPL

The government on Wednesday issued new guidelines for the second phase of lockdown and allowed functioning of industrial units located in rural areas from April 20 although all kinds of public transport continue to be suspended till May 3.

Budget: FMCG players pin hopes on rural sops, tax cut

Godrej Consumer Products Ltd (GCPL) Managing Director Vivek Gambhir said that reduction in tax slab would leave more money with the consumer to spend and would increase the demand.

FMCG cos pin hopes on growth oriented Budget

Kolkata-based Emami too is expecting a growth oriented budget "to boost consumption, increase public investment, promote digitisation, broaden tax base and lead higher growth" and improvement of business sentiments.

Godrej Consumer chief sees revival of FMCG sector in 2017

On demonetisation Vivek Gambhir, MD, Godrej Consumer Products Limited, had said that the India business is impacted by liquidity crunch more than demand crunch. Now, he is of the opinion that there will be pickup in demand in December and the company will grow in double digits.

Demonetisation took a toll on rural sales of FMCG cos: GCPL

The FMCG industry, which was looking forward to good sales following a robust monsoon this year, has been impacted by demonetisation, according to Godrej Consumer Products.

GST, 7th Pay commission to help increase demand in H2: GCPL

"Overall, we should see a boost to consumption in India, following the implementation of the 7th Pay Commission and the passing of GST. We are hopeful that the second half of the year will be better than the first," GCPL Managing Director Vivek Gambhir told PTI.

Godrej Consumer Products acquires Strength of Nature

"This acquisition is a further step to accelerate GCPL's global 3 by 3 strategy and scale up its presence in Africa by being at the forefront of serving the hair care needs of women of African descent," the company said in a statement.

See better Oct-Mar as consumer mood reviving: Godrej Cons

Godrej Consumer Products Managing Director Vivek Gambhir says advertisement and promotional spends right now account for 15-20 percent of revenues and he is comfortable with that number. However, the company could spend more as it has the comfort of lower input costs to cushion margins

GCPL net jumps 39% on soaring rural sales, cheaper inputs

Homegrown FMCG player Godrej Consumer Products Ltd (GCPL) on Wednesday reported 39 percent rise in net profit at Rs 199.23 crore for April-June quarter of this fiscal, boosted by cheaper raw materials and a massive spurt in rural sales following product innovations.

See robust rural growth, 10 launches this year: Godrej Cons

The company is also confident of maintaining its advertisement spends at 11-12 percent of total sales in FY16.

Rabi crop prices may rise on unseasonal rains: Godrej Cons

Vivek Gambhir, managing director, Godrej Consumer Products also assures consumers that he will pass on the benefits of commodity price decline. Though future price cuts will depend on competitive intensity, he adds.

'Budget lays out cohesive roadmap to economic growth'

Vivek Gambhir, Managing Director, Godrej Consumer Products Limited, says Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has walked the tightrope between fiscal prudence and much-needed reforms to kickstart the economy

E-tail: The next big thing in e-commerce

You may have bought phones, clothes, or even furniture online, but now get ready to think e-commerce on an even more closer and frequent basis.

Frika buyout to be EPS-accretive: Godrej Consumer Products

FMCG major Godrej Consumer Products Ltd (GCPL) today said it has fully acquired South Africa's hair extensions firm Frika Hair (Pty) for an undisclosed sum in order to consolidate its position in the South African market.

Remain marginally cautious on Indonesia biz: Godrej Cons

Discussing the current demand trend, Vivek Gambhir, Managing Director of Godrej Consumer Products, said he remains confident of H2FY15 being better than H1.

Godrej Cons to grow via new product lines soon: Adi Godrej

Backed by recent rise in dengue and malaria, Vivek Gambhir, MD, Godrej Consumer Products expects growth to resurge in terms of company‘s household insecticides business, after they witnessed weak sales due to frail monsoon.

Godrej Consumer expects double digit growth in FY15

In the last three years, GCPL has been growing about 28 to 29 percent annually, GCPL Managing Director Vivek Gambhir said.

Vivek Gambhir to replace Mahendran as GCPL MD next yr

Godrej Consumer Products on Monday named Vivek Gambhir, currently the chief strategy officer of Godrej Industries and associated companies, as the successor to A Mahendran, who will retire as managing director on June 30, 2013.