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
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
How companies are providing a protective shield to blue collar workers in these trying timesThe country’s leading manufacturers including the likes of Hindustan Unilever, Tata Steel, Tata Motors, Vedanta, and Hyundai Motors are goi...
18 Dec, 2020, 02.35 PM IST
Manufacturers roll out programmes to prevent stress among shop-floor workersHindustan Unilever, the country’s largest consumer goods maker, has extended Covid-19 insurance coverage to all its employees across factor...
16 Dec, 2020, 01.28 PM IST
HUL launches mental well-being initiatives for blue collar workforceThe company has extended Covid-19 insurance coverage to all its employees across factories and distribution centres.
21 Nov, 2020, 06.59 PM IST
Advertisers don't expect a dent in Facebook ad spends in India post hate speech controversyMedia planners and advertisers do not expect the recent political controversy around the WSJ report to contribute to a dent in ad spends on...
25 Aug, 2020, 08.35 PM IST
HUL eyes alternatives for China sourcing amid border tensions“We do have imports from China worth ₹429 crore, including raw material and part packing material. And we have an absolutely clear strategy...
01 Jul, 2020, 08.48 AM IST
MNC arms yet to take a call on Facebook adsUnilever’s India subsidiary, Hindustan Unilever, hasn’t taken a call on the matter yet. HUL has consistently ranked at top spot among India...
29 Jun, 2020, 12.28 PM IST
Amid a perfect storm, here's how you should invest in mutual fundsOverall, the business outlook, as measured by PMI Index, was down to a lifetime low.
12 Jun, 2020, 01.59 PM IST
Can #Boycott be good for business and brands?With the right premeditation, brands can wield backlash as a powerful tool to gain both exposure and support.
23 Mar, 2019, 12.33 PM IST
How Microsoft Excel has become 'victim’ of row over Surf Excel’s Holi adThe Microsoft Excel app, goes without saying, has nothing to do with Surf Excel or HUL or the content of the recent Holi advertisement itse...
12 Mar, 2019, 10.15 PM IST
Message of tolerance gets trolled on social mediaHUL said its Surf Excel campaign captures how the colours of Holi can be a force for good, melting differences and bringing people together.
11 Mar, 2019, 11.54 PM IST
From HUL to Snapdeal, when social media made brands rethink their actionsHUL's Kumbh Mela ad and tweet didn't go down well with Twitterati.
08 Mar, 2019, 02.50 PM IST
Brooke Bond’s Kumbh Mela ad creates twitter storm in a teacup‘Boycott HUL’ calls on social media to protest ad that shows man abandoning elderly father at Kumbh.
08 Mar, 2019, 07.15 AM IST
Closeup #FreeToLove ad fuels a blown-up war on social media“Our new campaign #Free-ToLove seeks to celebrate this confidence and reflects our belief in the freedom to choose the person whom you want...
01 Dec, 2018, 07.25 AM IST
Face of the BJP across the country is none but Prime Minister Narendra Modi: Sarbananda SonowalWho did the misdeeds during the previous regime is known to the public, Investigations have been taking place on the basis of facts, he sai...
12 Feb, 2017, 01.18 AM IST
A high moral quotient is the key for leaders of tomorrow: Nitin Paranjpe, CEO, Hindustan UnileverLeaders of tomorrow need to understand that the world of the future is going to be very complex and demanding, says Nitin Paranjpe, CEO, Hi...
16 Oct, 2012, 11.34 AM IST