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HUL’s food business shrinks to 3pc of FY17 revenue

June 7, 2017 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on HUL’s food business shrinks to 3pc of FY17 revenue | FOOD & GROCERY | , ,

The food business of Hindustan Unilever (HUL), the country’s largest consumer goods company, shrank sharply during the last financial year…READ MORE

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Hindustan Unilever may recombine food, refreshment divisions

April 21, 2017 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Hindustan Unilever may recombine food, refreshment divisions | FOOD & GROCERY | , ,

Parent Unilever’s decision to merge Hindustan Unilever’s food, refreshment divisions follows a failed takeover bid by rival Kraft Heinz…READ MORE

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In first flush, tea startups aim for perfect brew

March 27, 2017 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on In first flush, tea startups aim for perfect brew | FOOD SERVICE | , , , , , ,

While giants such as Tata and Hindustan Unilever sell tea to the majority, startups are trying to create a market, both in India and abroad, for home-grown brands from estates in Darjeeling, Assam and the Nilgiris…READ MORE

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Time to move on from FMCG names to other areas: Rajiv Jain, GQG Partners

February 14, 2017 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Time to move on from FMCG names to other areas: Rajiv Jain, GQG Partners | FOOD & GROCERY | , , ,

Hindustan Unilever is a very well-run company. There is no question about it. But there is a lot of money especially from foreign investors, which seems to be hiding in that area…READ MORE

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HUL wants its employees to think like an entrepreneur

November 28, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on HUL wants its employees to think like an entrepreneur | FOOD & GROCERY | ,

Hindustan Unilever will send some of its mid-level executives to work at startups, an initiative it hopes will help instill an entrepreneurial mindset and agility among key employees at a time when small but nimble companies are increasingly disrupting large businesses…READ MORE

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FMCG companies clock slowest Q2 sales in a decade

October 27, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on FMCG companies clock slowest Q2 sales in a decade | FOOD & GROCERY | , ,

Volume sales of top consumer products makers such as Hindustan Unilever and Dabur hardly picked up in the quarter ended September, making it one of the worst in more than a decade for the industry even as consumers across rural and urban markets remained close-fisted…READ MORE

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Hindustan Unilever reduces organisational layers for quick decision making

September 1, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Hindustan Unilever reduces organisational layers for quick decision making | FOOD & GROCERY | ,

Hindustan Unilever has pruned its reporting layers to make divisional heads report directly to their respective global function heads at parent Unilever’s London headquarters…READ MORE

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Hindustan Unilever Ltd enters red-light zone for Red Label advertisement

June 30, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Hindustan Unilever Ltd enters red-light zone for Red Label advertisement | FOOD & GROCERY | , ,

For Hindustan Unilever, the way to a steaming hot cup of tea could well be through Kamathipura Mumbai’s red-light district. In an effort to break a social stigma, the country’s largest consumer goods company has roped in a commercial sex worker to feature in an upcoming advertisement for Brooke Bond, capturing her experience with unassuming office-goers over a cup of tea…READ MORE

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