Can Colgate withstand Patanjali’s bite?After facing a phase of uncertainty that the aggressive entry of Patanjali brought to oral care markets, established players in the space h...
30 Jan, 2022, 11.44 AM IST
Toothpaste sales see uptick following increase in demand for specific-use flavoursThe market is fast moving from generic all-in-one toothpastes to more need-based offerings such as whitening, mint & herbal flavours, and t...
01 Dec, 2020, 10.19 AM IST
Prabhudas Lilladher downgrades Colgate Palmolive to reduce, target price of Rs 1159Colgate's exit market share in 1Q20 has dipped below 50 per cent, a 10-year low.
03 Sep, 2019, 11.57 AM IST
Patanjali eats into Colgate, HUL share in oral care spaceColgate’s overall share fell 210 basis points to 49.4% in year-to-March after key brands — Colgate Dental Cream, Active Salt and Cibaca — l...
10 May, 2019, 07.49 AM IST
Colgate to battle Patanjali's Dant Kanti with herbal toothpaste VedshaktiCibaca Vedshakti seems to be aimed squarely at the Baba Ramdev led Patanjali, which has challenged the multinational’s dominance.
01 Aug, 2016, 09.43 AM IST
Taking note from Ramdev’s Patanjali Ayurved, Colgate plans to launch newer products in 'natural' spaceAggressive growth of Baba Ramdev’s Patanjali Ayurved in the oral care segment has made market leader Colgate-Palmolive take note for the fi...
02 May, 2016, 11.12 AM IST
Oral-B plans to stop supply of toothpaste as it fails to shineThe Indian unit of the world's largest consumer products company has so far managed to corner only about 1% of toothpaste market - less tha...
08 Mar, 2016, 10.27 AM IST
Sensitive toothpaste sales flat so far in FY15 as consumers opt for multi-benefit brandsExperts feel sensitive toothpaste segment hit the mark initially but consumers switched to regular ones after early trials.
02 Jan, 2015, 06.27 AM IST
Dabur, HUL, Colgate brush away regional toothpaste firms like Anchor, ViccoBig players in the oral-care space also wooed consumers with value-added products that offer extra benefits at a small premium to the basic...
13 Feb, 2014, 09.17 AM IST
Toothpaste companies rush to brush up on whiteWith its 'Visible White' variant, where Colgate-Palmolive claims to offer whiter teeth in just a week, the company joins HUL's Pepsodent an...
05 Jul, 2013, 11.25 AM IST
Basic toothpaste loses sparkle as buyers seek extra benefitsWhite toothpaste share falls below 50 pc for the first time; value-added oral care pie grows fastest in more than a decade.
15 Feb, 2013, 05.00 AM IST
GSK's Sensodyne overtakes Colgate in sensitive category within two years of its launchJust two years after its launch in the country, Sensodyne has overtaken Colgate Sensitive to become the top-selling sensitive toothpaste br...
07 Nov, 2012, 12.28 PM IST
Colgate hits its highest market share of 54.5% in 15 yearsUnlike most virtual monopolies that typically have few competitors - think Google in internet - Colgate's rise has been in a highly competi...
05 Oct, 2012, 06.14 AM IST
- GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare to focus on breakfast and snack segments
GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare (GSKCH) is planning to focus on the breakfast and snack segment as its next growth drivers in India.
14 May, 2012, 09.28 PM IST
- Colgate moves to protect lead in oral care marketing
Colgate-Palmolive (India) has upped the ante to protect its turf in this small but growing segment of the Rs 2,700-crore toothpaste market.
16 Jun, 2011, 06.48 AM IST
- GSK re-enters oral care market with Sensodyne
Sensodyne, GSK's biggest global brand with an annual sales of $750 million, has close to a 10% share of the US toothpaste market.
06 Jan, 2011, 05.49 AM IST
- GSK Consumer Healthcare enters Indian toothpaste market
FMCG firm GlaxoSmithkline Consumer Healthcare today announced its entry into the Indian oral care market through its global toothpaste bran...
05 Jan, 2011, 02.43 PM IST