Consumer Goods

Procter & Gamble Beats Sales Estimates On Price Hikes

Procter & Gamble Co beat estimates for quarterly sales and profit on Wednesday, helped by price hikes on everything from Head & Shoulders shampoo t...

Third Point Takes Stake In Colgate-Palmolive, Urges Pet Food Spinoff

Daniel Loeb's Third Point has built a significant position in toothpaste maker Colgate-Palmolive Co and sees value in a potential spinoff of its Hill's Pet...

Danone To Shed Russian Dairy Business With €1bn Write-Off

French food company Danone will shed control of its dairy food business in Russia in a deal that could lead to a write-off of up to €1 billion ($978 m...

Henkel Acquires Thermal Management Materials Business From Nanoramic

German consumer goods company Henkel has acquired the Thermal Management Materials business, marketed as Thermexit, from Nanoramic.

Ozon Opens Turkish Office To Help Consumer Goods Flow To Russian Market

Russian e-commerce firm Ozon said on Tuesday it would open a local office in Türkiye and make it easier for consumers to make cross-border orders, hel...

Coming Soon: Kantar Brand Footprint – Europe’s 75 Most-Chosen Brands

In the next edition of ESM, we have partnered with Kantar on an exclusive, expanded look at the most chosen brands across the European grocery landscape.

Operating Profit Rises By Two-Fifths At Norway's Orkla

Norway's Orkla has reported a 39% increase in operating profit in the second quarter of its financial year, to NOK 1.75 billion (€170 million), as the...