FMCG companies bracing for another round of price increases amid inflationDaily-use products such as soaps, detergents, biscuits, packaged foods and beverages are likely to become costlier as FMCG companies prepar...
10 May, 2026, 02.19 PM IST
Honasa Consumer & HUL settle ad dispute: Lakme sunscreen campaign modified after court interventionHonasa Consumer and Hindustan Unilever (HUL) have settled their dispute in the Delhi High Court regarding an allegedly disparaging advertis...
25 Apr, 2025, 07.14 PM IST
Lakme vs Derma Co: Honasa and HUL call truce in sunscreen ad dispute, agree to modify campaignsHindustan Unilever will modify its Lakme Sun Expert SPF 50 ad campaign after Honasa Consumer, parent of Mamaearth, alleged disparagement of...
18 Apr, 2025, 12.46 AM IST
Will remove reference to other sunscreen from ads: Hindustan Unilever to Delhi High CourtIn response to a suit filed by Honasa Consumer Ltd's sunscreen brand The Derma Co, Hindustan Unilever Ltd assured the Delhi High Court on T...
17 Apr, 2025, 09.15 PM IST
Sunscreen Ads: HUL and Honasa to now fight it out in the courtsThe Delhi High Court is examining Honasa Consumer's petition against Hindustan Unilever's ad campaign, which Mamaearth's parent company all...
17 Apr, 2025, 01.06 AM IST
Exclusive: Mamaearth parent moves court seeking removal of HUL ad in sunscreen spatHonasa has moved the Delhi High Court alleging that HUL's ad campaign amounts to disparagement and is seeking the court's intervention in g...
16 Apr, 2025, 05.05 PM IST
Honasa’s Ghazal Alagh takes a swipe at Lakmé on X; later deletes postA public row has erupted between Honasa Consumer and Hindustan Unilever’s Lakme over sunscreen claims. Accusing Lakme of copying and backbi...
15 Apr, 2025, 08.13 PM IST
Cosmetics companies turn up the heat over sunscreen 'truth'Ghazal Alagh, cofounder of Honasa Consumer, criticised large FMCG brands like HUL for complacency due to limited competition. This follows ...
15 Apr, 2025, 08.55 AM IST
Lakme Lever revenue rises 19.8 pc in FY23; HUL's exports at Rs 1,268 crFMCG major HUL's revenue from Lakme Lever Pvt Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary engaged in the salon business, increased 19.3 per cent to Rs 3...
30 May, 2023, 05.35 PM IST
Fearing a fall in salon footfalls, Lakme Lever may cut headcountTop officials close to the development told ET that HUL will train a large set of advisors and beauty consultants, numbering about 1,500, t...
05 May, 2020, 07.32 AM IST
Lotus sues HUL for ad leaked on social mediaLotus alleged the ad portrayed “a message that the product of the plaintiff is of inferior quality and is not able to protect the skin from...
17 May, 2018, 03.52 PM IST
L'Oreal beats Lakme on e-store NykaaData suggest that Maybelline New York and L'Oreal Paris brands have together garnered, on an average, a monthly market share of about 43 pe...
11 Jul, 2016, 10.05 AM IST
Hindustan Unilever ties up with Aptech to open beauty training academiesHindustan Unilever Ltd, through its subsidiary Lakme India, has tied up with the IT education and training institute Aptech to open 100 bea...
20 Aug, 2015, 05.55 PM IST
- Big brother HUL chops Lakme Salon top brass; CEO Anil Chopra among biggies to quit
CEO Anil Chopra among biggies to quit over last few months; HUL maintains to always have oversight of services arm.
21 Oct, 2011, 02.52 AM IST
- Beauty business set to boom
Beauty consciousness has dawned on rising affluence. With an increase in the number of households upgrading to a higher consumption lifesty...
20 Jun, 2011, 09.29 AM IST
- Lakme changes makeup to fight competitors
The new business model of Lakme will have more company-owned salons, launch of Lake Studio.
24 Oct, 2009, 01.09 AM IST
- HUL to license Lakme and Lever Ayush brands to Lakme Lever
In a significant restructuring exercise, Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) has decided to license its Lakme and Lever Ayush brands to its su...
06 Jan, 2009, 08.12 PM IST