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Executives say the worst of the price increases for household goods is probably over
Household goods group pushed up prices by about a tenth across portfolio of consumer products last quarter
Shoppers cut spending or turn to own-brand goods as inflation surges into double digits
Expect more downgrades in the sector as inflation eats into household budgets
The processed crisp brand is still growing half a century after it was invented by scientists
Consumer goods group joins Heineken in passing on higher costs to customers
Company is paying more for raw materials and fuel and continues to experience truck driver shortages
US fund manager invested in group facing allegations of land grabs and poor environmental standards
Pandemic offers challenges and opportunities for consumer goods group
‘Buy one, get one tree’ retail initiatives are proliferating despite not all re-planting schemes being equal
Group predicts the hygiene conscious will continue to spend after vaccine rollout
Soap and disinfectant for the home are selling fast but not all microbes should be wiped out
Shoppers willing to pay for brand-name household goods despite downturn
World’s largest consumer group confronted by big shareholders led by BlackRock
Director-general with a reputation for backbone wades into flap over patriotic songs
Companies that have tapped wellness industry receive boost as more people take supplements
Pandemic provides a boost for the industry bellwether, but Kraft Heinz takes new writedown
Consumer goods giant’s investments in nature-based projects criticised for neglecting supply chain emissions
Cleaning products up, shaving items and make-up down in household goods group’s best quarter in years
Salons are not immune to high street woes, even if haircuts cannot shift online
Razor maker focuses on new grooming products to counter decline in daily shaving among men
Shares rise 4% amid latest sign of recovery in consumer goods company
Price rises, cost controls and new products pull consumer goods giant out of its funk
Verily and Pampers say Lumi nappies will track when babies sleep, wee and poo
Shift in spending highlights digital struggle for heavyweights such as WPP and Publicis
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