HUL is one of Unilever's strongest & largest operations: Unilever's CEO Hein SchumacherHUL accounts for more than 11% of Unilever's global sales and its second biggest market after the US in terms of revenue. The maker of Rin ...
13 Jan, 2024, 12.23 AM IST
HUL downplays rift over margins, says distributors stand to gainHindustan Unilever (HUL), the largest consumer goods firm in India, has introduced a new margin structure for its distributors, providing t...
12 Jan, 2024, 08.44 AM IST
FMCG distributors to boycott HUL products in Maharashtra, starting with Taj Mahal TeaHUL, which owns brands such as -- Lux, Lifebuoy, Surf Excel, Rin, Pond's and Dove, has reduced the fixed margin by 60 basis points and incr...
11 Jan, 2024, 07.50 PM IST
Consumer companies do not want to leave distributors on marginsWhile most distributors earn fixed margins between 3-6% irrespective of sales, variables usually include additional margins on reaching def...
08 Jan, 2024, 10.21 AM IST
HUL: FMCG distributors oppose HUL's margin structure changes, call it 'draconian agenda'Hindustan Unilever: HUL, the owner of well-known brands like Lux, Lifebuoy, Surf Excel, Rin, Pond's, and Dove, has made changes to its marg...
30 Dec, 2023, 09.03 AM IST
FMCG majors take 'direct' route to expand reachThe sector's direct distributor count has crossed the 100,000 mark, and nearly a third of them were added by the companies in the past two ...
22 Apr, 2022, 08.43 AM IST
How India's traditional FMCG distributor network is changingWhile traditional distributors have locked horns with FMCG companies over deep discounts to online B2B platforms,the future of distribution...
05 Mar, 2022, 11.01 PM IST
Amul asks top retail companies to 'avoid' deep discounting on its productsTraditional distributors have accused large FMCG companies of selling their products at lower prices to wholesalers such as Reliance JioMar...
16 Feb, 2022, 05.04 PM IST
HUL-distributors standoff resolvedAll India Consumer Products Distributors Federation (AICPDF) said late Tuesday, they are resuming supplies of HUL products and will gauge t...
05 Jan, 2022, 07.20 AM IST
Distributors withdraw protest against HUL; company assures to resolve issuesThe conflict between distributors and packaged consumer goods giant Hindustan Unilever has been postponed for three months or till further ...
04 Jan, 2022, 10.44 PM IST
HUL to address distributor tussle bilaterallyLast week, a section of HUL distributors threatened to stop supplying some of the company's products in phases from January 1, alleging tha...
04 Jan, 2022, 07.11 AM IST
Distributors seek government intervention in tussle over FMCG price parityIndia's largest distributors' federation has sought government intervention in their faceoff with fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) compani...
31 Dec, 2021, 06.11 AM IST
HUL’s Street-beating Q2 nos fail to earn the stock a reratingCredit Suisse retained ‘neutral’ rating on the stock with a price target of Rs 2,180.
15 Oct, 2019, 11.39 AM IST
HUL cuts prices of select products post GSTUnder the GST regime, tax credit system is reducing the absolute margins available to modern trade retailer and they are asking to retain a...
03 Jul, 2017, 01.00 AM IST
Indians pay more for soaps, shampoos & toothpastes as HUL and P&G get ready for GSTIn the run-up to GST implementation, HUL & P&G are either changing production strategies or raising prices to reflect the new tax treatment...
10 Apr, 2017, 06.11 AM IST
- HUL plans makeover for Lux, Wheel to boost market share
Stung by falling market share, Hindustan Unilever (HUL) is reworking the marketing strategy for two of its largest volume brands - Wheel an...
24 Jul, 2009, 04.21 AM IST
- HUL stops supplies to Vishal Megamart over non-payment of dues
Consumer goods major, Hindustan Unilever (HUL) is understood to have stopped supplies to grocery retailer Vishal Megamart for the last one ...
24 Dec, 2008, 01.14 AM IST