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Deal will increase presence in biggest over-the-counter healthcare markets
His departure from WPP, the company he built, demands more explanation
Greenpeace surveyed 16 consumer goods companies about the origins of the raw material
P&G this week signalled future pressure on the global ad agency model
WPP, Publicis, Omnicom and Interpublic all hit a day after P&G signals more savings
Marc Pritchard says world’s biggest advertiser will do more work in-house
Large companies squeezed by innovative offerings from smaller rivals are now adopting their business models in search of higher growth
Facebook and Google put on notice by consumer goods giant over divisive content
Names from P&G to Nestlé feel the pinch as shoppers show less loyalty and trade down
Investors send shares lower on concerns about consumer group’s pricing power
Big names from Coke to Unilever address concerns as customers and governments urge action
Activist investor claims his prize after proxy battle ended in an effective draw
The US system for challenging boards is in dire need of reform
The consumer goods group should give up fighting its activist investor
WPP, Publicis, Omnicom and Interpublic have suffered as marketers shift focus
Consumer group aims to challenge narrow voting victory claimed by activist investor
Messy shareholder battle could facilitate changes to US corporate votes
Dramatic twist in expensive proxy battle as activist disputes original vote result
Questions raised over procedures followed in agreement with Procter & Gamble
Shares in ad agencies suffer from cost-cutting at consumer goods-making clients
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