Indian FMCGs offer the taste and feel of nature in toothpastes and soapsConsumer preference is shifting towards natural and herbal ingredients in personal care products. The trend is prominent in toothpastes, ha...
23 Dec, 2024, 02.19 PM IST
Indian rural market's still sluggish, could improve in H2: Colgate executive"Real incomes have come down and the general level of unemployment in rural India is very high. The impact of inflation on them is very hig...
16 Jun, 2023, 11.01 AM IST
Focus on growing volumes first, and then value: Colgate India MD Prabha NarasimhanWhile contribution from premium products is near double-digits, volumes in the segment have been declining. The company said India is one o...
13 Dec, 2022, 09.36 PM IST
Colgate India Q2 Results: Firm beats earnings estimates on price increasesConsumer packaged goods makers across the globe have jacked up prices of everything from toothpaste to coffee as the Russia-Ukraine war and...
20 Oct, 2022, 03.30 PM IST
New products likely to lift Colgate fortunesIn FY20, its revenue growth was muted followed by a mere 1% growth in the first half of FY21. However, the trend may reverse since analysts...
29 Dec, 2020, 07.19 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
Colgate’s prospects look up, but don’t rush to buyIt is not certain whether Colgate has managed to stabilise its share in a competitive market.
01 Nov, 2018, 08.50 AM IST
Dabur Red toothpaste rides herbal wave, moves to 3rd slotWhile Colgate Dental Cream and HUL’s Close Up maintained their shares at the top two slots in the Rs 7,600-crore toothpaste category, Dabur...
09 Aug, 2016, 03.17 AM IST
Study finds toxins in toothpastesAs part of the study, 11 samples each of toothpaste and soap were randomly collected from different markets in Delhi and sent to the Shrira...
04 Aug, 2016, 11.02 AM IST
Indian FMCG companies find a ‘natural’ way to growIndustry officials quoting data by market researcher Nielsen said Dabur, Marico and Baba Ramdev’s Patanjali Ayurved are increasing their ma...
07 Jul, 2016, 05.22 AM IST
P&G set to extend Crest toothpaste nationally, Colgate & HUL pushing their productsP&G was planning to extend its value-added Crest toothpaste nationally, a year after it entered the oral care segment under its Oral-B bran...
28 May, 2014, 01.12 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
- FMCG cos see return of ‘premium’ demand
HUL, P&G, GSK, Marico launch premium brands as rising incomes & economic confidence bring back buyers.
18 Nov, 2010, 02.24 AM IST
- JP Morgan maintains ‘Neutral’ rating on Colgate Palmolive
JP Morgan maintains ‘Neutral’ rating on Colgate Palmolive. Colgate is witnessing double-digit volume growth in the toothpaste category.
22 Feb, 2010, 05.26 AM IST
- White Flash: India’s saying cheese to oral hygiene
Oral-Care Index at new high as price cuts, shift to toothpaste power growth
14 Apr, 2007, 01.58 AM IST
- Emami to come out with herbal toothpaste
Personal care major Emami Ltd plans to foray into the $425-million toothpaste market with its own brand of herbal or ayurvedic toothpastes.
27 Dec, 2006, 01.50 AM IST