Unilever
Third-quarter Growth at Unilever Fueled By Hourglass Cosmetics, Health Supplements
Unilever's underlying sales were up 4.5 percent in the third quarter, bolstered by a range of mass and…
Unilever Bows to Pressure and Sells Russia Subsidiary
After more than two years of controversy, Unilever has sold its Russian business to Arnest Group, a Russian…
Unilever Names Mary Carmen Gasco-Buisson CEO of Prestige Division
Gasco-Buisson, a Unilever alumna with a degree in chemical engineering from Cornell University, has more than…
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Unilever Net Profit Falls 13.7% in Fiscal 2023 as Currency, Competition Bite
CEO Hein Schumacher said Unilever's competitiveness remains "disappointing."