Unilever sales volumes rise on discounting
Unilever has seen its sales volumes for the European market rebound on heavy discounting, although net profits continue to dive.
Archives for August 5, 2009
Courts bar Gucci relatives from using its trademark in the US
US district judges have ruled that relatives of the Gucci family can no longer market products using a similar trademark to that used by the Gucci business.
Pantene formulation technology combines natural and efficacy
P&G formulators have developed a new formulation for the Pantene hair care range that combines natural ingredients of the Cassia plant to improve hair condition.
Skin diagnostic system can help increase brand loyalty, says manufacturer
A new skin care diagnostic system giving instant results can help reinforce brand loyalty and bring in new customers, according to manufacturer Reveal Sciences.
Flavours and fragrance market to shrink, says Symrise CEO
Symrise CEO predicts continued shrinkage in the fragrance and flavour market as acquisitions prop up first half sales and weigh down profits.
AIDP collagen patent could tap into beauty from within trend
Californian-based supplier, AIDP, has won a US patent for a method of manufacturing mineral collagen it says can increase the body's ability to consume minerals such as calcium and magnesium when formulated together.