Colgate’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...

Like many other MNCs before them, Unilever and Colgate struggled with shifting consumer taste in India.

Vedshakti, launched nearly two years ago in India, was aimed squarely at the Baba Ramdev-led Patanjali Ayurved, which has challenged the mu...

Colgate had been steadily losing its market share in recent years with consumer taste increasingly shifting towards natural or herbal brand...

Spiritual gurus are targeting the huge desi segment which was previously ignored by the multinational FMCG companies in India

Amid bouts of selling, some good-old multinational blue chips have shown signs of a turnaround.

Reckitt Benckiser's Rakesh Kapoor terms Baba Ramdev's company ‘a force for good’ and says it is making its rivals deliver better value.

Like many large consumer goods companies, Colgate had struggled with sluggish volume growth and shifting consumer taste towards natural or ...

"We are planning to launch new variants within Dant Kanti — including aloe vera, fresh active gel and red toothpaste," spokesperson at Pata...

Colgate Palmolive’s global CEO Ian Cook acknowledges disruption caused by Patanjali after toothpaste giant posts steepest fall in market sh...

Ayurvedic products now reach 77% of Indian homes, up from 69% two years ago, even as top FMCG cos have been aggressively launching products...

In fiscal year 2017, Dabur's flagship brand 'Dabur Red Paste', with a volume share of 8.5%, has emerged as the No. 3 toothpaste brand.

Colgate’s share in India had consistently increased in the previous five years, but FY17 has been particularly bad for the Indian unit as i...

Given HUL’s determination to take on Patanjali, and the latter’s aggressive future plans, 2017 may see another classic corporate battle in ...

Ramdev, Ravi Shankar, Gurmeet Ram Rahim and Jaggi Vasudev are among leaders lending their names to everything from honey, herbal remedies t...

FMCG cos deny it has had a disruptive impact on their businesses, but accept that competitive pressure has gone up.

Cibaca Vedshakti seems to be aimed squarely at the Baba Ramdev led Patanjali, which has challenged the multinational’s dominance.