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Ministry of Brands Expands Luxury Off-Price Retail with New One Galle Face Location.

May 15, 2026 at 5:31 AM

Sri Lanka’s premier off-price retailer, Ministry of Brands, has launched its second outlet at One Galle Face Mall, offering a wide array of international designer labels at reduced prices.

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Ministry of Brands Expands Luxury Off-Price Retail with New One Galle Face Location

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Redefining Success: How Sri Lankan Brands Are Moving Beyond Pure Profitability.

May 13, 2026 at 7:07 AM

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Local News

Redefining Success: Why Purpose-Driven Branding is Essential for Sri Lanka’s Economic Future.

This article explores why Sri Lankan businesses must shift from profit-centric models to purpose-driven strategies. By fostering trust, sustainability, and national identity, local brands can navigate modern volatility and secure long-term global relevance.

May 12, 2026 at 6:36 AM

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Food & Beverage

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The Era of 'Weird' Drinks: Fast-Food Giants Double Down on Beverage Innovation.

May 7, 2026 at 10:40 AM

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Business•

May 7, 2026 at 12:36 AM

How Social Media Influencers Are Forcing a Health Revolution in India's Food Industry.

Social media influencers in India are successfully pressuring large food and beverage companies to prioritize healthier products by encouraging transparency and label scrutiny, signaling a shift from celebrity-driven marketing to community-verified trust.

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Retail

Top 8 Seasonal Picks Spotted by a Longtime Costco Staffer.

May 4, 2026 at 5:06 PM

A 20-year veteran of Costco highlights eight must-have products currently appearing on warehouse shelves, ranging from seasonal outdoor essentials to popular Kirkland Signature food and beauty items.

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Top 8 Seasonal Picks Spotted by a Longtime Costco Staffer

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Business

Smoothie King Accelerates Global Expansion Driven by Health-Conscious Consumer Trends.

Smoothie King is undergoing a significant expansion, fueled by rising consumer demand for protein-rich and clean-label nutritional products. The chain plans to open over 200 new locations and revitalize its store aesthetic to meet evolving wellness trends.

May 1, 2026 at 12:41 PM

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Business

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Major Retail Shakeup: Iconic Brands Navigate Bankruptcy Amid 2026 Economic Pressures.

April 27, 2026 at 6:22 PM

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Technology

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Navigating the Social Media Landscape: Strategic Opportunities and Hidden Risks for Brands.

April 27, 2026 at 4:49 AM

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The Strategic Evolution of Influencer Marketing for Consumer Brands

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April 27, 2026 at 4:26 AM

The Strategic Evolution of Influencer Marketing for Consumer Brands.

Consumer brands are increasingly adopting data-driven, long-term influencer marketing strategies as the industry shifts toward AI-powered selection, authentic storytelling, and multi-platform engagement in 2026.

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Business

Navigating Tariff Refunds: A Small Business Perspective on Recent Legal Shifts.

April 26, 2026 at 9:36 AM

Dame Products cofounder Alexandra Fine discusses the challenges of navigating US tariff policies, the impact of surcharges on consumer behavior, and the ongoing process of seeking refunds after recent Supreme Court rulings.

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Business

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Why the Analog Revolution is Fueling Papier's Record Growth.

April 24, 2026 at 3:18 PM

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Food & Beverage

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Fast-Food Grilled Cheese Face-Off: Comparing Value and Taste at Major Chains.

April 24, 2026 at 1:24 PM

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Food & Beverage

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Essential Aldi Finds: A Professional Chef’s Top Grocery Picks.

April 20, 2026 at 4:27 PM

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April 20, 2026 at 8:57 AM

Ritzbury Retains 'People’s Chocolate Brand of the Year' Title for Second Consecutive Year.

Ritzbury has been named the People’s Chocolate Brand of the Year at the SLIM-Kantar People's Awards 2026, marking two consecutive years of leading consumer preference in Sri Lanka.

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Technology

Sri Lanka’s ALT X Drives Global Expansion for Premium Cookware Brand BE | LIVING via AI-Integrated Strategy.

April 16, 2026 at 5:36 AM

Sri Lankan tech firm ALT X has successfully facilitated the global launch of premium cookware brand BE | LIVING. By utilizing their proprietary 'eCom360' model, which combines strategy, AI-driven technology, and full-stack execution, the firm has positioned the brand for growth across multiple Western markets including the USA, UK, and Germany.

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Technology

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The Global Surge of Functional Beverages: A New Era of Liquid Wellness.

April 10, 2026 at 8:18 AM

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Lifestyle

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Democratizing Luxury: The Entrepreneur Transforming Caviar from an Exclusive Treat to an Everyday Staple.

April 9, 2026 at 10:24 AM

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Lifestyle

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Smart Shopping: 9 Must-Buy Aldi Products Recommended by Insiders.

April 7, 2026 at 1:52 PM

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Nestlé Secures Double Victory at SLIM-KANTAR People’s Awards 2026

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April 7, 2026 at 6:13 AM

Nestlé Secures Double Victory at SLIM-KANTAR People’s Awards 2026.

Nestlé’s NESCAFÉ and MAGGI brands have once again been honored at the SLIM-KANTAR People’s Awards 2026, marking five consecutive years of top-tier recognition by Sri Lankan consumers.

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