FMCG makers P&G, Emami, HUL announce new price list; slash rates to extend GST benefitsLeading FMCG companies in India, including P&G, Emami, and HUL, have announced price cuts on various products, effective September 22. This...
18 Sep, 2025, 09.22 PM IST
Hindustan Unilever cuts prices of consumer products after GST reforms: Dove shampoo, Lux soap & Bru coffee to get cheaperHindustan Unilever reduced prices on several products. Dove shampoo, Horlicks, and Kissan Jam are now cheaper. Lux and Lifebuoy soaps also ...
13 Sep, 2025, 05.35 PM IST
Market sentiment to improve on rural Boost, lower inflation: HUL ChairmanNitin Paranjpe of Hindustan Unilever anticipates better market conditions. This is due to good agriculture, low inflation and normal monsoo...
01 Jul, 2025, 12.21 AM IST
Indians buying less despite more shopping trips; small packs seeing higher sales growth: Kantar reportConsumers made 142 trips to stores on average during the year ended April compared to 135 trips during 2020. However, they purchased 966 gr...
29 Jul, 2022, 12.31 AM IST
Why Horlicks may not be such a sweet deal for UnileverUnilever’s purchase of GSK's unit, including Horlicks, comes as Indians lose their taste for sugary drinks.
28 Nov, 2018, 07.23 PM IST
3 midcap bets from Angel Broking’s Mayuresh JoshiH2 is typically soft for IT cos but the management commentaries have remained very solid, says Joshi.
28 Nov, 2018, 10.49 AM IST
Broader markets now will do much better than headline indices: Sandip SabharwalWe will see a flow back of funds into emerging markets including India: Sandip Sabharwal.
21 Aug, 2018, 08.37 PM IST
Buyer beware! Horlicks comes with a set of challengesThe scramble for Horlicks underlines the immense brand value of the product. GSK’s Horlicks and Boost brands have strong positioning in Ind...
27 Jun, 2018, 05.46 PM IST
Whoever buys Horlicks must reckon with better informed consumers in a Rs 7,000 crore marketWhen brands like Horlicks and Complan were talking to mothers of the world, PediaS ure smartly took a different route to reach the moms: pa...
01 Apr, 2018, 02.29 PM IST
Pass on rate cut benefits immediately, companies tell tradersPacks with lower price tags will take 2-4 weeks to reach stores, but top FMCG cos want trade channels to effect GST rate revision immediate...
18 Nov, 2017, 10.30 AM IST
Post tax rate cut, FMCG firms set to reduce pricesTax experts said the companies must settle these issues at the earliest as the law makes it compulsory for them to pass on the benefits.
13 Nov, 2017, 12.46 AM IST
GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare signs a brandsswap deal with GSK PharmaceuticalsThe cross-functional collaboration deal, to swap select brands and independently market, sell and distribute them, is one of the four lever...
07 May, 2013, 06.46 AM IST
- FMCG companies such as Heinz India, Perfetti Van Melle and Glaxo SmithKline Consumer entering new product segments for higher profits
Consumer product makers such as Heinz India, Perfetti Van Melle and Glaxo SmithKline Consumer are entering product segments that offer high...
03 Oct, 2011, 02.21 AM IST
- Noodle pkts to weigh less, as input costs rise
Unable to to abandon the Rs 10 price point, some companies are reducing grammage.
28 Oct, 2010, 06.52 AM IST
- Nestle to set up first R&D centre in India
The facility, on which Nestle is investing Rs 230 crore, will be co's 30th worldwide & is expected to be operational by July '12.
23 Sep, 2010, 12.54 AM IST
- Glaxo bakes plan to enter premium cookies market
GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare is gunning for an even lavish spread by entering the premium, highmargin biscuits and cookies category.
18 Jun, 2010, 12.00 PM IST
- Glaxo plans to enter premium cookies market
The Company intends to Launch high-end cookies & cream-biscuits under Horlicks brand.
18 Jun, 2010, 02.31 AM IST