Nivea skin care drive sees Beiersdorf return to form
Thanks to a ramped up marketing drive to celebrate skin care brand Nivea’s 100th anniversary, Beiersdorf’s Consumer business has shown a return to growth following a release of its figures.
Archives for August 3, 2011
P&G Q4 expected to underline the contrast between emerging and developed markets
Ahead of Procter & Gamble’s fourth quarter results, out tomorrow, analysts believe that the overall performance will be strong, driven by emerging markets, but developed markets will be weak.
Study questions if nanoparticles influence heart rate and rhythm
Scientists from the Technische Universitaet Muenchen (TUM) and the Helmholtz Zentrum Muenchen claim that selected artificial nanoparticles have a direct effect on heart rate and heart rhythm, following a series of tests they carried out.
L’Oreal UK uses Accenture to streamline field sales
L’Oréal UK has chosen IT services and consulting firm Accenture to implement its Accenture CAS software platform to streamline its field sales within the UK and the Republic of Ireland.
Givaudan profits hit by currency translation and raw material costs
Swiss flavours and fragrance giant Givaudan announced a healthy increase in local currency sales but currency translation and raw material costs hit the bottom line.