Global Inc speaks out: Iran war hurt biz already bruised by tariffs, high costsInvestors and economists are watching to see whether companies can absorb the shock, or if prolonged uncertainty over energy, transport and...
23 Apr, 2026, 12.07 AM IST
Reckitt to replace Dettol logo with unsung COVID-19 storiesReckitt has been extensively leveraging the Indian government’s Swachh Bharat campaign, which has paid off for its hygiene portfolio leadin...
06 Jun, 2021, 06.01 PM IST
Reckitt Benckiser to step up marketing in India amid 'devastating second Covid wave'The maker of Dettol handwash and Harpic disinfectant cleaner said its India arm grew in double digits in the March quarter, led by strong u...
28 Apr, 2021, 08.52 PM IST
Maker of Dettol, Lizol & Harpic sees immense growth in India with or without CovidRB’s record sales growth in India was due to galloping demand for hygiene products, led by Dettol, Lizol and Harpic disinfectants with glob...
25 Feb, 2021, 08.48 AM IST
Reckitt Benckiser’s Harpic adds record consumers in India; says biz operating well in a complex environment“The strength of some of our brands in India and the ability for them to navigate what is a complex operational environment is something we...
21 Oct, 2020, 08.49 AM IST
RB's toilet cleaning brand Harpic reaches 2 cr households, Durex gains market shareBesides, the company has also seen an increase in sales of its sexual wellbeing brand, Durex, during the July-September quarter in emerging...
20 Oct, 2020, 05.16 PM IST
Hygiene business in India impacted by shutdowns, though overall growth good: Reckitt BenckiserThe maker of Dettol and Lizol disinfectant reported best ever global sales growth for the March 2020 quarter as customers stocked up on hyg...
04 May, 2020, 05.50 PM IST
Potential for growth in ecommerce, pharmacy: Reckitt Benckiser global CEORB global chief executive Laxman Narasimhan said, “We have created a clear roadmap of growth for each space that leads up to a company that...
29 Feb, 2020, 08.11 AM IST
Reckitt fails to see PM Modi’s Swachch Bharat sparkle in FY15The firm has launched a series of Dettol brand variants at entry-level prices to push volumes, especially in tier II and tier III towns.
09 Feb, 2016, 04.00 AM IST
Message of hygiene will make Reckitt’s brands more relevant: Nitish Kapoor, Reckitt Benckiser"The Rs 100-cr campaign, with Amitabh Bachchan as face of it, is not a marketing activity for Dettol. We are advertising Dettol separately."
14 Oct, 2014, 05.51 AM IST
Reckitt Benckiser takes war with HUL to kitchens, enters dishwashing space with DettolThis would pit the 80-year-old Dettol directly against Vim, that has been dominating the dishwashing space for close to 100 years.
13 Feb, 2013, 05.46 AM IST
- Reckitt Benckiser launches body wash range under Dettol brand
Consumer goods major Reckitt Benckiser has forayed into body wash segment with the launch of a range of body wash products under the Dettol...
14 Dec, 2012, 06.16 PM IST
- Reckitt displaces Wipro Customer care as third-largest soap maker
UK firm Reckitt Benckiser has overtaken Wipro Consumer Care for the first time in the 8,800-crore Indian soap market, as its germ-fighter D...
17 Aug, 2011, 04.43 AM IST
- We’re not in the business of sellout: C M Sethi
Chander Mohan Sethi is credited with taking Reckitt Benckiser India beyond its flagship brand Dettol to have a strong presence in various h...
03 Nov, 2010, 05.21 AM IST
- Reckitt Benckiser operating under cost pressures: CMD
Chander Mohan Sethi, CMD (India), Reckitt Benckiser, in an interview with ET said that the company is operating under huge cost pressures.
28 Apr, 2010, 12.31 AM IST
- Dettol gains ground, Lux slips
Reckitt Benckiser’s germ-protection soap Dettol gained maximum value market share among soap brands in the last 12 months ended June, while...
23 Jul, 2009, 03.42 AM IST
'Size is not our No 1 driver'Reckitt Benckiser’s chief executive Bart Becht, Dutch by origin and now among the UK’s highest-paid CEOs, is known best for his relentless ...
17 Dec, 2007, 03.57 AM IST