Personal care
Kraft Heinz may sweeten $140-bn bid as Unilever rejects takeover bid
18 Feb 2017
Kraft Heinz suggested it could make another offer after Unilever said the initial offer of $50 a share "fundamentally undervalues" the company, despite being nearly 20 per cent higher than Thursday's closing price
Coty to buy majority stake in online cosmetics retailer Younique for $600 mn
11 Jan 2017
With operations in the US, Canada, Mexico, Australia, New Zealand, the UK, Germany, France, Spain, and Hong Kong and over 4 million consumers worldwide, Younique is expected to generate approximately $400 million in net revenues in 2016
HUL to enter Ayurveda turf to fight Ramdev’s Patanjali: report
29 Dec 2016
Consumer goods multinationals, including Hindustan Unilever, Garnier, Colgate-Palmolive and Loreal, are shifting wholesale to herbal or Ayurvedic products to counter Patanjali Ayurved