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    • Soap bar sales decline as COVID-19 pandemic ebbs

      When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, demand for soap bars soared across the country as people followed medical advice and washed their hands frequently to avoid infection.

    • Supreme Court dismisses HUL's petition in Sebamed soap ad case

      The legal fight erupted between the two companies after Sebamed released print advertisements targeting Lux, Dove, Rin and Pears - all of them are HUL brands.

    • Hindustan Unilever: Good going, is it worth chasing the stock?

      Volume-led growth strategy will help HUL in increasing market share

    • Ideas for Profit |HUL Q1 review: Good operational performance despite demand slack

    • Can merger of group companies unlock value for Lux Industries' shareholders?

      Besides bolstering Lux’s consolidated revenues, the reorganisation will curtail overhead costs and lead to margin expansion.

    • Amitabh Bachchan to endorse Lux innerwear, charges Rs 6-10 crore

      Lux also has endorsement contracts with actor Varun Dhawan for Lux Cozi and Parineeti Chopra for Lyra leggings

    • HUL Q3 net up 7% at Rs 1038 cr, volume growth at -4%

      Hindustan Unilever's net profit jumped 7 percent to Rs 1038 crore in October-December from Rs 971.2 crore in corresponding quarter last fiscal. It had an exceptional profit on sale of surplus properties of Rs 159 crore and restructuring expenses of Rs 5.95 crore. Without the exception item, net profit in Q3 fell 10 percent to Rs 919.86 crore.

    • Maha FDA seizes fakes of popular soaps from Mumbai mfg unit

      The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administrator (FDA) has seized duplicate soap bars of popular brands like Lux and Dettol from a manufacturing unit in Mumbai, learns CNBC-TV18.

    • HUL Q1 net up 10%, revenue below estimates; volume growth at 4%

      During the period, its volume growth was below estimates at 4 percent year-on-year.

    • HUL Q3 net profit seen down 14%, volume may grow 6-7%

      According to a CNBC-TV18 poll, revenue is likely to grow 5.7 percent at Rs 8220 crore from Rs 7774 crore (year-on-year) while volume growth is seen at 6-7 percent. HUL had taken a rural distribution clean up exercise during the quarter which may impact volume growth for the Q3.

    • HUL jumps 3%, eyes ayurvedic brand Indulekha for Rs 500 cr

      It will be quite interesting to know why HUL wants to re-enter hair oil market as it exited the business after selling Nihar Brand to Marico in 2006. The maker of Dove shampoos and Lux toilet soaps already has ayurvedic range of health care and personal care under its brand Ayush.

    • Eureka Forbes to acquire further stake in Lux International

      With proposed further stake acquisition in Lux International, Eureka Forbes not only gains access to new markets in Europe, Africa and Latin America but also premium products and over 15,000 sales partners around the world.

    • Hindustan Unilever Q4 net up better-than-expected 15%

      Hindustan Unilever, the largest fast moving consumer goods company in India, beat street estimates on Monday as net profit rose 15 percent year-on-year to Rs 787 crore, helped by lower cost of key raw materials.

    • Five Cheap Smartphone Ads From Hell

      From condoms to cheesy pickup lines, one night stands and Kareena Kapoor, it's the attack of the cheap smartphone commercials.

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