02.09.2014
- The World Conference on Fabric and Home Care has grown to become the premier international event in the industry. Since 1977, the conference has been held every four years in...
05.06.2014
- chemical producer Lonza, effective July 1. CEO of Swiss chemical manufacturer and distributor Kolb Ltd since 2012, Abend will have primary responsibility for corporate strategy and...
07.08.2013
- Times are getting tough for European firms in emerging markets where HSBC talks of a cyclical "slowdown", Diageo sees "choppy conditions" and Unilever views deceleration as the...
25.06.2013
- The Lion City - The Merlion - a mythical creature with the head of a lion and the body of a fish - is regarded as the Singapore icon ("Singapura" means "lion city" in Sanskrit). As...
30.04.2013
- Anglo-Dutch consumer goods giant Unilever will pay as much as $5.4 billion to raise its stake in its Indian unit, Hindustan Unilever, to up to 75% in a bet on fast-growing spending...
11.04.2013
- The global population grows older while increasing social pressures drive individuals to look younger. Consumer awareness has risen for cosmeceutical products which offer a way to...
06.03.2013
- Germany's Henkel, a maker of washing powder and shampoos, said it expected earnings to rise to another record this year after reporting its highest-ever profit in 2012, driven by...
26.01.2013
- What a difference a year makes for Procter & Gamble and CEO Bob McDonald. Last February, he unveiled a $10 billion restructuring including thousands of job cuts after the world's...