HUL, Wipro Enterprises get HC relief in ad spat with Sebamed distributorIn January last year, HUL approached the high court, seeking its intervention to restrain USV from running advertisements that allegedly di...
HUL plans soap campaign to ‘explain’ pH factsPriya Nair, executive director - beauty and personal care at HUL, said the FMCG giant will shortly launch the ‘pH ki nahin, CS (common sens...
Bombay HC grants temporary relief to HUL in ad spat with SebaMedFor HUL, India’s biggest FMCG company, the soap business accounts for roughly a quarter of its annual sales. It is the market leader in the...
HUL reacts to scathing claims by Sebamed campaign, says will take suitable action'; may file legal case on Monday“Our products and claims are backed by strong technology and underpinning science, clinical evidence, and decades of expert and consumer-ba...
Hindustan Unilever losing market share in skin-cleansing categoryParent Unilever, at the Consumer Analyst Group of New York (CAGNY) conference in Florida last month, acknowledged that penetration for the ...
Santoor 1st desi soap to hit Rs 2,000cr salesWith a turnover of over Rs 2,000 crore, Santoor has clearly overtaken HUL’s soap brand Lux, and is now challenging the numero uno Lifebuoy.
Iconic brands shed inhibitions to go boldly into the new worldSome of India's biggest brands are repositioning products as wellness and health become a priority for consumers.
Santoor topples Lux to grab number two slot in volume game: Kantar WorldpanelWipro’s Santoor soap has toppled HUL's Lux as No. 2 soap by all-India volumes for the first time.
Has Santoor overtaken Lux as India’s No. 2 soap brand?Santoor closed the financial year 2018 with a turnover of Rs 1,930 crore and chances are it may have overtaken HUL’s beauty soap brand Lux.
How smaller brands are beating nationally leading ones in specific geographiesStrange are the ways of marketing. Brands, which are leaders nationally, trail other relatively smaller players in specific geographies.
Beauty soap Lux now for couples; Brand ropes Dhanush, Sonam Kapoor to whip up some latherThe bath-tub moves to the ghats of Benares as legacy soap brand Lux finds its calling in the lead pair of the Bollywood film Raanjhanaa.
Hindustan Unilever plans to extend Lux brand into the deodorant segmentUnilever, the Anglo-Dutch parent of HUL, has so far extended the 112-year-old Lux brand into a range of body and hair wash products.
- Godrej Consumer to hike soap prices on high costs
After Hindustan Unilever (HUL), it is now Godrej Consumer Products (GCPL) which is planning to raise soap prices on account of rising input...
- HUL may raise prices of soaps, skincare brands
Hindustan Unilever may trigger a price rise in daily-use items by increasing prices of its popular soap and skin care brands to offset high...
- Katrina Kaif joins line of 'Lux' divas
- Dettol gains ground, Lux slips
Reckitt Benckiser’s germ-protection soap Dettol gained maximum value market share among soap brands in the last 12 months ended June, while...
- Santoor edges out Lux to No. 2 slot in South
Wipro Consumer Care and Lighting (WCCL)’s homegrown soap brand Santoor has emerged as the second largest soap brand in South India, edging ...