Unilever

Unilever Plc engages in the manufacture and sale of consumer goods. It operates through the following segments: Beauty and Personal Care, Foods and Refreshment, and Home Care. The Beauty and Personal Care segment offers skin cleansing, hair care, skin care, and deodorants categories. The Foods and Refreshment segment sells ice cream, savory, dressings, and tea. The Home Care segment includes fabric category and a wide range of cleaning products. The company was founded by Antonius Johannes Jurgens, Samuel van den Bergh, and William Hulme Lever on January 1, 1930 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Unilever Plc engages in the manufacture and sale of consumer goods. It operates through the following segments: Beauty & Wellbeing, Personal Care, Home Care, Nutrition, and Ice Cream. The Beauty & Wellbeing segment offers hair care, skin care, and prestige beauty and health & wellbeing. The Personal Care segment consists of sales of skin cleansing, deodorant, and oral care products. The Home Care segment comprises of sales of fabric care and a wide range of cleaning products. The Nutrition segment refers to sales of scratch cooking aids, dressings, and tea products. The Ice Cream segment covers primarily ice cream products. The company was founded by Antonius Johannes Jurgens, Samuel van den Bergh, and William Hulme Lever on January 1, 1930 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Unilever PLC (LSE:ULVR) raised its full-year sales forecast after it achieved “strong” growth in a challenging economic climate in the third quarter, driven by increased pricing.  Underlying sales growth was 10.6% in the quarter, with turnover rising by 17.8% year-on-year to €15.8bn, the consumer goods giant revealed in a trading update.

Unilever lifts full-year sales guidance after boost from price rises in third quarter

Unilever PLC ULVR, -1.46% said in a trading statement Thursday that third-quarter underlying sales and turnover rose as price growth accelerated and volumes fell, and lifted its sales guidance for the year

Unilever says turnover rose 18% over past year as price growth accelerated

Unilever Plc on Thursday gave a dire assessment of consumer sentiment in Europe and China, two of its key markets, but raised its full year sales forecast as it lifted prices to counter soaring costs.

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If you use dry shampoo from Dove, Nexxus, Suave, Rockaholic, Bed Head or Tresemmé, you may own a potentially contaminated product.

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Activist investor Nelson Peltz, who is on the board of Unilever Plc , has approached former CEOs of consumer goods companies as candidates for the top job at the Dove soap-maker, two sources familiar with the matter said.

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The products were sold by Unilever under brands such as Dove, Nexxus, Suave, Rockaholic, Bed Head and TRESemmé.

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Unilever PLC (LSE:ULVR) and Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC (LSE:RKT, ETR:3RB) will both be updating the market with trading updates next week. Results elsewhere today suggest they should be coping with inflationary pressures.

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Unilever stock (NYSE: UL) is down around 6% in the past month (twenty-one trading days), still performing better than the S&P 500, which was down 11% over this period.

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Unilever has implemented a new operating model and restated its historical results according to this model. The restated results confirm that some categories are struggling when it comes to their underlying volume growth and their profitability.

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The latest Nielsen data shows a supportive trend for the consumer giant. Supply chain disruptions and raw material costs will add pressure to the company's margins.

Unilever: Changes In Client Demand Might Not Be At Risk

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The British consumer staples giant deserves a lot more attention.

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Ben & Jerry's says parent company Unilever Plc wrongly transferred brand names out of reach of its independent board more than 20 years ago in an updated lawsuit over its business in Israel filed on Friday in federal court.

Ben & Jerry's says parent co Unilever 'covertly' took trademarks

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Unilever PLC (LSE:ULVR)'s chief executive officer (CEO) Alan Jope decision to step down at the end of next year takes FTSE 100 CEO departures in 2022 to nineteen, a churn of one-fifth. It puts 2022 on course to see the most CEO changes ever in a year on FTSE 100 and that is even before the start of the fourth quarter.

Unilever makes nineteen FTSE 100 chief exits this year

Unilever PLC (LSE:ULVR)'s pricing momentum supports the group's growth outlook, according to analysts at Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS), as it maintains its neutral rating on the stock. Ahead of the consumer goods company's third-quarter results next month, Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) expects it to report 8.5% organic sales growth, ahead of the consensus at 7.9%.

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Unilever PLC (LSE:ULVR) boss Alan Jope will step down from his role at the end of 2023 after five years at the helm and 35 in all at the consumer goods giant. Unilever – which numbers Marmite, Dove soap, Magnum ice cream and Pot Noodle among its brands– said it has begun its hunt for Jope's successor, both internally and externally.

Unilever boss to step down at end of 2023

Unilever CEO Alan Jope will retire from the company at the end of next year, according to a press release. He has been at the helm since January 2019.

Unilever CEO Alan Jope to retire at end of 2023

Unilever's CEO reaffirmed the company's sustainability agenda at an event, saying it "will not back down" despite "anti-sustainability" and "anti-woke" backlash.

Unilever's Alan Jope says company 'will not back down' on sustainability agenda

The founders of Ben and Jerry's have accused Unilever PLC (LSE:ULVR) of violating a 22-year old agreement over the consumer giant's sale of the Israeli arm of the ice cream brand, which could lead to the product being sold in the occupied West Bank.  Unilever bought Ben and Jerry's in 2000 for US$326mln.

Unilever accused by Ben and Jerry's founders of violating Israel deal

The Ben & Jerry's lawsuit, filed in July, alleges that the sale violated the terms of Unilever's takeover agreement from 2000, when the UK-based consumer goods giant bought the ice cream company for $326 million.

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